Agriculture -- United States -- Statistics -- Periodicals; Farm produce -- Marketing -- Statistics -- Periodicals
--------------------+---------+---------+---------+------+----------
Station. | Cattle. | Calves. | Sheep. |Goats.| Swine.
--------------------+---------+---------+---------+------+----------
Chicago | 138,496| 34,538| 293,516| ...| 433,823
Fort Worth | 33,713| 40,516| 13,549| 39| 27,079
Kansas City | 98,897| 26,647| 104,831| 36| 167,034
National Stock Yards| 24,516| 11,105| 48,312| 16| 72,874
Omaha | 61,634| 4,573| 184,687| ...| 123,089
St. Louis | 16,788| 4,965| 10,663| ...| 104,840
Sioux City | 16,637| 1,137| 10,883| ...| 72,845
South St. Joseph | 23,797| 5,962| 58,814| 13| 105,624
South St. Paul | 19,426| 21,513| 33,177| ...| 96,357
All other establish-| | | | |
ments | 246,515| 152,840| 478,560| 97| 1,326,894
+---------+---------+---------+------+----------
Total: | | | | |
August, 1921 | 680,419| 303,796|1,236,992| 201| 2,530,459
August, 1920 | 685,763| 332,349|1,041,580| 1,750| 2,190,821
8 months ending | | | | |
August, 1921 |4,907,174|2,526,022|8,540,072| 3,240|26,440,048
8 months ending | | | | |
August, 1920 |5,413,781|2,835,457|6,862,931|28,826|26,239,384
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Horses slaughtered at all establishments, 175; Inspections of lard
prepared at all establishments, 126,026,473 lbs.; compound and other
substitutes, 29,823,542 lbs. Corresponding inspections for August, 1920:
Lard, 96,527,453 lbs.; compound and other substitutes, 28,322,618 lbs.
_Fruits and Vegetables_
HEAVY PRODUCE MOVEMENT SENDS PRICE TREND DOWNWARD.
Potato Shipments Double Those of Preceding Week--Total Movement Near
Peak of Season.
Potato prices declined during the week ending Oct. 3 under the heaviest
movement of the season. Prices of cabbage and sweet potatoes were lower.
Apple prices showed a weaker tone. Other lines were fairly steady. Total
shipments of leading lines for the week were 24,033 cars, or about
one-third more than during the preceding week. During the corresponding
week last year 17,283 cars were moved. The heaviest week’s movement last
season was during Oct. 12 to 18, with 27,171 cars.
POTATO SHIPMENTS HEAVY.
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