1895 3.25@5.45 3.25@5.55 3.25@5.70
1894 3.90@6.75 3.90@6.65 3.50@6.45
1893 3.80@8.75 4.25@8.65 4.40@8.50
1892 3.70@7.00 3.65@6.70 3.60@6.85
1891 3.25@5.70 3.25@5.75 3.15@5.95

TOTAL PACKING AND MARKETING OF HOGS.

[Year Ended March 1--Cincinnati Price Current.]

Receipts.
Western Eastern N. Y., Phil.
Packing. Packing. and Balto. Total.

1898-99 23,651,000 3,162,000 2,978,000 29,791,000
1897-98 20,201,000 3,072,000 2,861,000 26,134,000
1896-97 16,929,000 2,791,000 2,950,000 22,670,000
1895-96 15,010,000 2,603,000 2,867,000 20,480,000
1894-95 16,003,000 3,099,000 2,517,000 21,619,000
1893-94 11,605,000 2,701,000 2,483,000 16,789,000
1892-93 12,390,000 3,016,000 2,790,000 18,196,000
1892 14,457,000 2,771,000 3,684,000 20,912,000
1891 17,713,000 2,540,000 3,713,000 23,966,000

RECEIPTS OF HOGS AT LEADING POINTS BY YEARS.

[Stated in thousands--From American Agriculturist Year Book for 1898.]

1897 1896 1895 1894 1893 1892 1891

Chicago 8,364 7,659 7,885 7,483 6,057 7,714 8,601
Kansas City 3,351 2,606 2,458 2,547 1,948 2,397 2,599
Omaha 1,605 1,198 1,188 1,904 1,435 1,706 1,462
St. Louis 1,627 1,618 1,085 1,147 777 848 841
---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ----
Total 14,947 13,081 12,616 13,081 10,217 12,665 13,503

[1]Cincinnati 875 823 773 639 592 587 816
Indianapolis 1,253 1,255 1,109 964 879 1,123 1,320
Cleveland 750 500 375 295 270 .. ..
Detroit 320 224 189 164 149 134 87
---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ----
Total 3,198 2,802 2,346 1,062 1,890 1,844 2,223

New York 1,578 1,845 1,763 1,656 1,488 1,826 2,177
Boston 1,420 1,435 1,400 1,673 1,373 1,636 1,473
Buffalo 5,621 4,941 5,256 5,626 6,058 6,112 7,167
Pittsburg 1,894 1,340 1,063 1,074 999 1,347 1,428
Philadelphia 250 278