"c VAR 0107 04009 P SHEEP R 874-904 MD= 1E-37 " "c REF 0107 LOC 924 WIDTH 9 DK 15 COL 44-52 " "c EXP DEC= 2 " "c " "c SHEEP PRICES, CHICAGO " "c --------------------- " "c " "c NBER SERIES: 04009 " "c AREA COVERED: U.S. --CHICAGO " "c UNITS: DOLLARS PER HUNDRED POUNDS " "c ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE " "c QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE " "c MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1874-12/1904 " "c SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE " "c SOURCE: ANNUAL REPORTS OF THE CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE " "c " "c NOTES: SERIES 04009 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TWO " "c VARIABLES--(1)-- ORIGINAL DATA, 1874-1904 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, " "c 1901-1941. " "c DATA WERE COMPUTED BY NBER BY AVERAGING ALL THE WEEKLY " "c HIGHS AND LOWS FALLING WITHIN A MONTH (AND NOT INCLUDING " "c FIRST THREE DAYS OF THE SUCCEEDING MONTH, WHICH IS THE " "c ORDINARY NBER METHOD). " "c THE GRADES OF SHEEP FOR WHICH PRICES WERE QUOTED ARE: " "c COMMON TO CHOICE, 1874-1875; GOOD TO CHOICE, 1876-1884; " "c COMMON TO CHOICE, 1885; INFERIOR TO CHOICE, 1886-1901; GOOD " "c TO CHOICE, 1902 AND 1904; INFERIOR TO CHOICE, 1903. " "c " "c CHECKED MANUALLY; NO CORRECTIONS NECESSARY. " "c " "c ............................................................... " -12 1874.01 1904.12 4.34000 5.19000 5.91000 6.00000 5.78000 4.66000 3.88000 3.62000 3.62000 3.69000 3.78000 4.61000 4.75000 5.03000 5.28000 5.25000 5.55000 3.98000 4.01000 3.92000 4.10000 3.88000 3.98000 4.83000 4.78000 4.86000 5.59000 6.06000 5.84000 4.28000 4.06000 4.16000 4.08000 4.11000 4.12000 4.32000 4.62000 4.62000 5.00000 5.19000 5.50000 4.22000 4.12000 3.91000 3.98000 3.94000 3.68000 3.88000 4.31000 4.19000 4.55000 4.69000 4.72000 3.42000 3.53000 3.95000 3.66000 3.47000 3.05000 3.42000 3.94000 4.24000 4.46000 4.68000 4.49000 4.22000 3.81000 3.56000 3.40000 3.50000 3.48000 3.84000 4.74000 4.97000 5.51000 5.36000 5.18000 3.81000 3.90000 3.78000 3.97000 3.82000 3.73000 4.10000 4.90000 4.91000 5.19000 5.38000 5.44000 4.59000 4.48000 4.28000 4.16000 4.24000 4.07000 4.60000 4.98000 4.84000 5.33000 6.15000 5.53000 4.39000 4.01000 4.12000 4.14000 3.81000 4.04000 4.10000 4.84000 5.09000 5.62000 5.84000 5.45000 4.58000 4.24000 4.07000 3.91000 3.86000 3.62000 4.08000 4.56000 4.80000 5.13000 5.11000 5.18000 3.77000 3.69000 3.48000 3.48000 3.42000 3.40000 3.74000 3.53000 3.41000 3.58000 3.92000 3.70000 3.59000 3.23000 3.10000 3.10000 3.02000 2.92000 2.86000 4.05000 3.79000 4.18000 4.51000 3.92000 4.08000 3.23000 2.99000 3.17000 3.24000 3.06000 3.25000 3.87000 4.07000 4.08000 4.14000 4.17000 3.52000 3.39000 3.25000 3.50000 3.71000 3.53000 4.00000 3.80000 3.88000 4.62000 5.16000 5.14000 3.82000 3.66000 3.87000 3.45000 3.31000 3.28000 3.50000 3.69000 4.06000 4.28000 4.59000 4.34000 3.98000 4.09000 3.98000 4.01000 3.93000 4.05000 4.26000 4.39000 4.79000 5.03000 5.27000 5.32000 4.48000 4.14000 3.98000 3.94000 4.02000 4.06000 3.92000 4.16000 4.68000 5.04000 5.18000 5.23000 4.49000 4.36000 4.35000 4.22000 4.32000 4.32000 4.39000 4.66000 5.00000 5.42000 5.73000 5.66000 4.91000 4.77000 4.44000 4.26000 3.78000 3.86000 3.99000 4.22000 4.35000 4.49000 4.60000 4.78000 4.46000 3.58000 3.24000 3.02000 2.88000 2.66000 2.54000 2.59000 2.69000 3.00000 3.80000 3.41000 3.02000 2.76000 2.66000 2.55000 2.44000 2.50000 2.44000 2.66000 3.14000 3.42000 3.49000 3.29000 3.11000 3.04000 3.15000 2.76000 2.74000 2.62000 2.71000 2.86000 3.04000 3.24000 3.11000 3.23000 3.24000 3.02000 2.62000 2.62000 2.40000 2.52000 2.75000 2.98000 3.12000 3.36000 3.86000 3.76000 3.64000 3.26000 3.25000 3.31000 3.40000 3.86000 3.97000 4.03000 4.10000 4.02000 4.10000 3.81000 4.13000 4.21000 3.90000 3.84000 3.83000 3.62000 3.48000 3.46000 3.67000 3.88000 4.20000 4.59000 4.38000 4.30000 3.97000 3.68000 3.64000 3.67000 3.72000 3.98000 4.64000 4.98000 5.36000 4.99000 4.48000 3.97000 3.64000 3.32000 3.36000 3.39000 3.68000 3.81000 3.69000 3.84000 4.12000 3.88000 3.70000 3.48000 3.32000 3.42000 3.45000 3.32000 3.44000 3.77000 4.19000 4.30000 4.92000 5.12000 4.85000 3.98000 3.78000 3.54000 3.44000 3.56000 3.58000 3.83000 4.19000 4.68000 5.21000 4.82000 4.32000 3.59000 2.90000 2.97000 3.06000 2.96000 3.12000 4.13000 4.12000 4.65000 5.24000 5.19000 5.02000 4.22000 3.61000 3.73000 3.73000 4.17000 4.74000