UNITED STATES FARM STOCK.
■ The ' United'' Stales' Bureau 'of ■ Statistics finds:that .tho' numbers and values of fann animals :in ,-tho United States on January 1, •1008, .wore as follow:— . •.-• ' .. Average , ' ■ •■••• . price , Total •' . Num- per head. Value. ■ :■ bera. 1 £s. d. £ ' Horses • ... 19,992,000'18 14 0 . 373,500,000 Mules , - 3,869,000 -21 <12 0 ' 83,387,800 Milch cows 21,194,000 6 3 0' 130,012,000 Other cattle , 50,073,000 ' 3 8 0 109,187,600 Sheep ' :.. •• 54,631,000 ■ 0 16 0 : 42,347;200 Swino r5''56,084,000 1 4 6 '67,806,000 - 866,246,600 Compared with January 1, 1907, ''the' following changes are indicated: — In numbers, horses have increased 245,000, rirules increased 52,000, milch cows increased 226,000, other cattle decreased 1,493,000, sheop increased 1,391,000,.'5win0 increased 1,290,000. Tho .total value■'•'sh'owod a. decrease on tho year of £18.493,0(10.. '
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 175, 18 April 1908, Page 3
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120UNITED STATES FARM STOCK. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 175, 18 April 1908, Page 3
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