AVERAGE WEIGHT OF CATTLE AT CHICAGO.
|
1903. |
1904. |
1905. |
1906. |
1907. |
1908. |
1909. |
1910. |
1911. |
1912. |
| January |
1,044 |
1,086 |
1,066 |
1,041 |
1,005 |
1,049 |
1,025 |
1,019 |
987 |
1,018 |
| February |
1,064 |
1,080 |
1,068 |
1,046 |
1,025 |
1,069 |
1,042 |
1,010 |
1,031 |
990 |
| March |
1,065 |
1,068 |
1,000 |
1,023 |
1,012 |
1,020 |
1,022 |
995 |
1,030 |
991 |
| April |
1,020 |
1,033 |
938 |
981 |
973 |
1,058 |
1,055 |
1,036 |
1,068 |
999 |
| May |
1,040 |
1,015 |
950 |
962 |
960 |
1,064 |
1,082 |
1,024 |
1,080 |
994 |
| June |
1,062 |
1,008 |
988 |
1,001 |
977 |
1,040 |
1,092 |
1,006 |
1,036 |
999 |
| July |
1,031 |
1,044 |
1,043 |
1,008 |
983 |
1,061 |
1,074 |
980 |
1,017 |
1,003 |
| August |
1,045 |
1,011 |
1,033 |
1,005 |
966 |
1,057 |
1,022 |
939 |
995 |
958 |
| September |
988 |
1,011 |
1,020 |
993 |
930 |
1,022 |
994 |
949 |
985 |
953 |
| October |
1,005 |
966 |
1,020 |
964 |
945 |
1,005 |
974 |
947 |
966 |
951 |
| November |
1,041 |
1,015 |
1,046 |
993 |
1,001 |
991 |
995 |
990 |
889 |
957 |
| December |
1,078 |
1,035 |
1,048 |
995 |
1,021 |
1,019 |
999 |
995 |
972 |
980 |
| Yearly aver. |
1,039 |
1,032 |
1,019 |
1,000 |
979 |
1,036 |
1,036 |
990 |
997 |
981 |
|
1913. |
1914. |
1915. |
1916. |
1917. |
1918. |
1919. |
1920. |
1921. |
1922. |
| January |
1,002 |
996 |
1,027 |
1,044 |
980 |
946 |
885 |
|
|
|
| February |
1,006 |
1,013 |
1,041 |
1,038 |
962 |
953 |
932 |
|
|
|
| March |
929 |
1,012 |
1,055 |
1,025 |
992 |
956 |
918 |
|
|
|
| April |
1,040 |
1,036 |
1,089 |
1,025 |
969 |
975 |
946 |
|
|
|
| May |
1,040 |
1,021 |
1,075 |
1,010 |
982 |
914 |
937 |
|
|
|
| June |
1,069 |
1,008 |
1,076 |
1,000 |
961 |
966 |
966 |
|
|
|
| July |
1,037 |
1,000 |
1,032 |
1,009 |
957 |
912 |
917 |
|
|
|
| August |
1,021 |
999 |
1,050 |
980 |
931 |
943 |
959 |
|
|
|
| September |
992 |
981 |
1,047 |
943 |
930 |
914 |
896 |
|
|
|
| October |
980 |
958 |
1,024 |
950 |
873 |
921 |
954 |
|
|
|
| November |
1,011 |
1,015 |
1,017 |
954 |
911 |
930 |
929 |
|
|
|
| December |
997 |
1,003 |
1,037 |
957 |
911 |
933 |
935 |
|
|
|
| Yearly aver. |
1,008 |
1,002 |
1,046 |
987 |
939 |
941 |
936 |
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| Jan. |
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| Feb. |
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| Mar. |
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| Apr. |
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| May |
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| June |
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| July |
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| Aug. |
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| Sep. |
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| Oct. |
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| Nov. |
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| Dec. |
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| Totals |
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AVERAGE WEIGHT OF SHEEP AND LAMBS AT CHICAGO.
|
1903. |
1904. |
1905. |
1906. |
1907. |
1908. |
1909. |
1910. |
1911. |
1912. |
| January |
88 |
93 |
89 |
86 |
86 |
85 |
84 |
83 |
90 |
82 |
| February |
86 |
89 |
89 |
83 |
86 |
84 |
83 |
82 |
88 |
82 |
| March |
82 |
87 |
88 |
82 |
86 |
86 |
84 |
82 |
86 |
84 |
| April |
87 |
88 |
89 |
82 |
85 |
84 |
84 |
80 |
85 |
82 |
| May |
85 |
86 |
87 |
82 |
84 |
85 |
81 |
82 |
84 |
80 |
| June |
80 |
82 |
82 |
80 |
81 |
82 |
77 |
80 |
75 |
76 |
| July |
80 |
83 |
82 |
80 |
81 |
79 |
76 |
80 |
76 |
75 |
| August |
81 |
82 |
79 |
79 |
81 |
79 |
80 |
80 |
78 |
75 |
| September |
77 |
78 |
78 |
78 |
82 |
79 |
79 |
79 |
72 |
77 |
| October |
79 |
78 |
75 |
79 |
80 |
79 |
80 |
79 |
73 |
78 |
| November |
82 |
85 |
80 |
80 |
81 |
81 |
81 |
82 |
78 |
82 |
| December |
87 |
88 |
84 |
85 |
84 |
82 |
79 |
81 |
83 |
85 |
| Yearly aver. |
83 |
84 |
83 |
81 |
83 |
82 |
83 |
81 |
79 |
79 |
|
1913. |
1914. |
1915. |
1916. |
1917. |
1918. |
1919. |
1920. |
1921. |
1922. |
| January |
87 |
81 |
82 |
83 |
81 |
80 |
79 |
|
|
|
| February |
85 |
81 |
81 |
85 |
82 |
84 |
81 |
|
|
|
| March |
84 |
84 |
82 |
87 |
85 |
85 |
80 |
|
|
|
| April |
85 |
83 |
83 |
85 |
84 |
84 |
83 |
|
|
|
| May |
82 |
82 |
81 |
83 |
83 |
83 |
82 |
|
|
|
| June |
77 |
74 |
72 |
74 |
72 |
73 |
75 |
|
|
|
| July |
76 |
76 |
73 |
75 |
71 |
73 |
73 |
|
|
|
| August |
78 |
76 |
79 |
76 |
74 |
78 |
76 |
|
|
|
| September |
75 |
73 |
75 |
74 |
74 |
75 |
72 |
|
|
|
| October |
73 |
71 |
78 |
74 |
73 |
72 |
72 |
|
|
|
| November |
78 |
83 |
81 |
78 |
77 |
72 |
73 |
|
|
|
| December |
80 |
83 |
82 |
79 |
82 |
79 |
76 |
|
|
|
| Yearly aver. |
79 |
78 |
79 |
79 |
78 |
78 |
76 |
|
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| Jan. |
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| Feb. |
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| Mar. |
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| Apr. |
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| May |
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| June |
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| July |
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| Aug. |
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| Sep. |
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| Oct. |
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| Nov. |
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| Dec. |
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| Totals |
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PERCENTAGE OF DIFFERENT GRADES OF CATTLE SLAUGHTERED AT CENTRAL MARKETS.
|
|
July. |
August. |
September. |
October. |
November. |
December. |
| Steers— |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
1,500 pounds and up |
.236 |
.209 |
.427 |
.104 |
.068 |
.058 |
| |
1,300 to 1,500 pounds |
1.492 |
1.276 |
1.550 |
1.241 |
.844 |
.738 |
| |
1,100 to 1,300 pounds |
8.709 |
8.134 |
6.548 |
6.047 |
6.796 |
6.255 |
| |
950 to 1,100 pounds |
16.368 |
13.421 |
11.573 |
9.524 |
12.174 |
13.387 |
| |
950 pounds and down |
3.790 |
2.801 |
2.994 |
2.263 |
2.819 |
4.131 |
| |
Western, etc. |
8.623 |
17.432 |
17.091 |
17.358 |
13.762 |
7.425 |
| |
Canners |
5.674 |
1.592 |
1.756 |
2.261 |
1.572 |
3.582 |
| |
Baby beef |
2.066 |
1.049 |
.661 |
.452 |
.847 |
1.673 |
| |
Total steers |
46.956 |
45.914 |
42.600 |
39.250 |
38.856 |
37.249 |
| Bulls— |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
Native |
2.930 |
2.270 |
2.180 |
1.760 |
1.570 |
1.720 |
| |
Western, etc. |
2.947 |
.581 |
1.366 |
.748 |
.774 |
.687 |
| |
Canners |
1.904 |
1.001 |
.990 |
.806 |
1.694 |
.428 |
| |
Total bulls |
7.781 |
3.852 |
4.536 |
3.314 |
4.038 |
2.835 |
| Cows— |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
Native or shipper |
13.940 |
11.450 |
11.890 |
10.600 |
10.510 |
15.990 |
| |
Western |
1.584 |
6.782 |
5.234 |
7.566 |
9.195 |
6.488 |
| |
Canner |
17.874 |
21.972 |
12.050 |
29.077 |
26.097 |
25.176 |
| |
Total cows |
33.398 |
40.204 |
29.174 |
47.243 |
45.802 |
47.654 |
| Heifers— |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
Native |
6.820 |
7.060 |
6.820 |
6.550 |
6.880 |
9.340 |
| |
Western, etc. |
1.076 |
1.854 |
4.342 |
2.558 |
2.706 |
1.846 |
| |
Canners |
1.904 |
.399 |
11.734 |
.476 |
1.166 |
.718 |
| |
Baby beef |
2.053 |
.821 |
.719 |
.608 |
.533 |
.353 |
| |
Total heifers |
11.853 |
10.134 |
23.615 |
10.192 |
11.285 |
12.257 |
The above figures were compiled by Stephen Chase, of the Food Administration,
for the last half of 1918. No other years are available. Note
the large proportion of our beef supply which comes from canner cows
and light steers.
YEARLY SHIPMENTS OF STOCKER AND FEEDER CATTLE FROM OMAHA.
|
1904. |
1905. |
1906. |
1907. |
1908. |
1909. |
1910. |
1911. |
| Nebraska |
131 |
137 |
125 |
111 |
114 |
125 |
135 |
155 |
| Iowa |
92 |
122 |
143 |
160 |
125 |
148 |
176 |
202 |
| Kansas |
1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
3 |
10 |
|
| Illinois |
8 |
8 |
9 |
32 |
36 |
56 |
62 |
47 |
| Missouri |
11 |
19 |
12 |
18 |
24 |
35 |
35 |
26 |
| South Dakota |
5 |
22 |
13 |
31 |
12 |
7 |
3 |
1 |
| Colorado |
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Wyoming |
1 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Other states |
9 |
6 |
5 |
5 |
3 |
4 |
9 |
8 |
| Totals |
257 |
316 |
308 |
359 |
318 |
380 |
432 |
443 |
|
1912. |
1913. |
1914. |
1915. |
1916. |
1917. |
1918. |
1919. |
| Nebraska |
150 |
126 |
171 |
224 |
279 |
284 |
229 |
293 |
| Iowa |
182 |
213 |
152 |
172 |
207 |
199 |
190 |
282 |
| Kansas |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
| Illinois |
39 |
27 |
20 |
27 |
18 |
22 |
36 |
31 |
| Missouri |
21 |
10 |
11 |
19 |
7 |
11 |
9 |
13 |
| South Dakota |
8 |
16 |
9 |
15 |
12 |
22 |
33 |
16 |
| Colorado |
4 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Wyoming |
6 |
4 |
4 |
10 |
3 |
3 |
7 |
4 |
| Other states |
5 |
8 |
4 |
7 |
5 |
16 |
9 |
11 |
| Totals |
416 |
405 |
375 |
475 |
533 |
561 |
517 |
654 |
MONTHLY SHIPMENTS OF STOCKER AND FEEDER CATTLE FROM OMAHA.
|
1904. |
1905. |
1906. |
1907. |
1908. |
1909. |
1910. |
1911. |
| January |
18 |
18 |
19 |
26 |
25 |
32 |
18 |
36 |
| February |
13 |
13 |
22 |
19 |
19 |
22 |
21 |
29 |
| March |
19 |
30 |
20 |
22 |
22 |
25 |
34 |
27 |
| April |
16 |
16 |
14 |
17 |
16 |
19 |
22 |
15 |
| May |
11 |
13 |
13 |
18 |
12 |
14 |
16 |
14 |
| June |
9 |
21 |
13 |
31 |
18 |
12 |
15 |
21 |
| July |
6 |
10 |
11 |
16 |
11 |
13 |
22 |
24 |
| August |
14 |
24 |
23 |
33 |
25 |
38 |
51 |
56 |
| September |
40 |
49 |
42 |
58 |
49 |
69 |
87 |
64 |
| October |
49 |
64 |
55 |
75 |
55 |
63 |
68 |
81 |
| November |
36 |
39 |
49 |
24 |
32 |
46 |
45 |
49 |
| December |
25 |
28 |
27 |
20 |
34 |
28 |
30 |
28 |
| Totals |
257 |
316 |
308 |
359 |
318 |
380 |
432 |
443 |
|
1912. |
1913. |
1914. |
1915. |
1916. |
1917. |
1918. |
1919. |
| January |
23 |
30 |
30 |
35 |
42 |
43 |
32 |
40 |
| February |
24 |
24 |
24 |
20 |
42 |
32 |
27 |
30 |
| March |
20 |
21 |
27 |
29 |
44 |
34 |
33 |
31 |
| April |
22 |
20 |
22 |
32 |
24 |
29 |
31 |
27 |
| May |
16 |
18 |
15 |
16 |
16 |
24 |
32 |
22 |
| June |
11 |
10 |
11 |
13 |
15 |
22 |
19 |
11 |
| July |
15 |
11 |
10 |
10 |
13 |
17 |
18 |
31 |
| August |
39 |
41 |
31 |
28 |
49 |
39 |
45 |
75 |
| September |
73 |
78 |
72 |
75 |
72 |
78 |
91 |
123 |
| October |
98 |
80 |
72 |
104 |
105 |
100 |
80 |
135 |
| November |
38 |
43 |
23 |
70 |
67 |
101 |
65 |
88 |
| December |
38 |
29 |
37 |
44 |
44 |
44 |
44 |
43 |
| Totals |
416 |
405 |
375 |
475 |
533 |
561 |
517 |
654 |