Farm Types in Nebraska 
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Table 25. — Total number and value of cattle on hand April 15, 
1910, and the number sold or slaughtered during 
the calendar year 1909. 
Type area 
Total number 
of cattle 
per farm 
Value of 
cattle per 
farm 
Number of 
cattle sold 
or slaughtered 
Northwest to North Central 
High Plains 
36.6 
$939 
14.8 
Western Sand Hills 
70.4 
1910 
24.3 
Eastern Sand Hills 
31.4 
756 
11.3 
Boyd 
41.1 
1000 
15.4 
Southwest to Northeast 
Chase .. 
20.8 
475 
) 8.6 
Buffalo 
23.2 
584 
11.6 
Custer 
26.3 
647 
12.3 
W ayne 
24.6 
623 
11.5 
Southwest to Southeast 
Hitchcock 
16.0 
351 
6.0 
Harlan 
16.8 
393 
7.8 
Thayer 
13.7 
337 
6.5 
Cass v 
16.5 
407 
7.5 
Table 26. — Horses and mules on hand April 15, 1910. 
Type area 
Mature 
horses per 
farm 
Yearling 
horses per 
farm 
Mature 
mules per 
farm 
Yearling 
mules per 
farm 
Northwest to North Central 
High Plains 
9.6 
1.7 
0.2 
0.1 
Western Sand Hills 
10.8 
1.7 
0.3 
0.1 
Eastern Sand Hills 
6.6 
0.8 
0.4 
0.1 
Boyd 
7.6 
0.9 
0.5 
0.1 
Southwest to Northeast 
Chase 
7.9 
1.0 
0.7 
0.2 
Buffalo 
6.9 
0.8... 
0.4 
0.1 
Custer 
7.7 
1.0 
0.4 
0.1 
Wayne 
6.8 
0.6 
o 9 
0.0 
Southwest to Southeast 
Hitchcock 
7.6 
1.0 
0.7 
0.2 
Harlan 
6.6 
0.8 
0.8 
0.2 
Thayer 
5.8 
0.6 
0.7 
0.1 
Cass 
5.8 
0.5 
0.6 
0.1 
