"c VAR 0105 04008 WP HOGS R 858-940 MD= 1E-37 " "c REF 0105 LOC 906 WIDTH 9 DK 15 COL 26-34 " "c EXP DEC= 2 " "c " "c WHOLESALE PRICE OF HOGS, CHICAGO, " "c --------------------------------- " "c " "c NBER SERIES: 04008 " "c AREA COVERED: U.S. --CHICAGO " "c UNITS: DOLLARS PER 100 POUNDS " "c ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE " "c QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE " "c MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1858-12/1940 " "c SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE " "c SOURCE: FOR 1858, 1859, 1920-1940, ANNUAL REPORTS OF " "c CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE FOR THE SPECIFIC YEAR. FOR " "c 1860-1919, H.A. WALLACE, AGRICULTURAL PRICES, PP. 116-117. " "c " "c NOTES: DATA FOR 1858 AND 1859 WERE COMPUTED BY NBER BY " "c AVERAGING ALL THE WEEKLY HIGH AND LOW QUOTATIONS FALLING " "c WITHIN ANY MONTH. EITHER 8 OR 10 QUOTATIONS WERE AVERAGED. " "c THIS METHOD WAS ALSO USED BY WALLACE FOR THE PERIOD " "c 1860-1880 FROM THIS SAME SOURCE. WALLACE ENDS IN 1919 AND " "c THE YEARS 1920-1940 HAVE BEEN COMPUTED BY NBER BY AVERAGING " "c THE MONTHLY HIGH AND LOW AS THEY APPEAR IN THE ANNUAL REPORT " "c OF THE CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. THE GRADE USED HERE WAS " "c "HEAVY PACKING, 250-500 POUNDS," TO CONTINUE THE GRADE " "c SPECIFIED BY WALLACE. THE WALLACE DATA, 1896 TO 1919, " "c WAS COMPILED BY CHARLES A.S. MCCRACKEN FOR THE CHICAGO " "c DROVERS JOURNAL YEARBOOK. FOR 1881-1895, INCLUSIVE, THE " "c AVERAGE OF THE RANGE OF CHICAGO HOG PRICES, AS COMPILED BY " "c THE CINCINNATI PRICE CURRENT HAVE BEEN USED. THESE PRICES " "c REFER MORE NEARLY TO AVERAGE HOGS THAN TO HEAVY HOGS. " "c PREVIOUS TO 1881, PRICES HAVE BEEN COMPILED FROM CHICAGO " "c BOARD OF TRADE REPORTS, THE GRADE KNOWN AS HEAVY PACKERS AND " "c SHIPPERS BEING USED SO FAR AS POSSIBLE. " "c A STRIKE FROM NOVEMBER 21-DECEMBER 3, 1938 RESULTED IN " "c PRACTICALLY NO SALES. " "c " "c CHECKED MANUALLY; NO CORRECTIONS NECESSARY. 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