"c           VAR 0081      05048 RAW CAT 3R 918-932               MD= 1E-37   "
"c           REF 0081         LOC  690 WIDTH  9             DK  11 COL 62-70  "
"c                                                 EXP DEC=  2                "
"c                                                                            "
"c              RAW CATTLE HIDE STOCKS IN ALL HANDS, END OF MONTH             "
"c              -------------------------------------------------             "
"c                                                                            "
"c              NBER SERIES:  05048                                           "
"c              AREA COVERED:  U.S.                                           "
"c              UNITS:  MILLIONS OF HIDES                                     "
"c              ANNUAL COVERAGE:  1919-1932                                   "
"c              QUARTERLY COVERAGE:  NONE                                     "
"c              MONTHLY COVERAGE:  12/1918-06/1920, 09/1920-12/1932           "
"c              SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT:  NONE                                    "
"c              SOURCE:  DATA FOR DECEMBER 1918-JUNE 1920:  MERCHANTS'        "
"c              NATIONAL BANK OF BOSTON, MONTHLY STATISTICAL SUMMARY ON THE   "
"c              HIDE AND LEATHER INDUSTRY, 1920-1921, SEE MONTHLY CHARTS ON   "
"c             "STOCKS OF CATTLE HIDES IN U.S."; DATA FOR SEPTEMBER           "
"c              1920-1921:  U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, STATISTICAL       "
"c              BULLETIN NO. 20, P. 291; DATA FOR 1922-APRIL 1932:  SURVEY    "
"c              OF CURRENT BUSINESS, JANUARY 1935, P. 19, AND 1938            "
"c              SUPPLEMENT, P. 124; DATA FOR MAY-DECEMBER 1932:  TANNERS'     "
"c              COUNCIL OF AMERICA; ALTERNATE SOURCE FOR 1932:  COMMODITY     "
"c              EXCHANGE INC.,"HIDES", JANUARY 1939                           "
"c                                                                            "
"c              NOTES:  SERIES 05048 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TWO                 "
"c              VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1918-1932  (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, "
"c              1933-1945.                                                    "
"c                   DATA REPRESENT STOCKS HELD BY PACKERS AND BUTCHERS,      "
"c              TANNERS, DEALERS AND IMPORTERS (OR IN TRANSIT TO THEM.)       "
"c              DATA DO NOT INCLUDE FOREIGN TANNED HIDES.                     "
"c                   DATA FOR JULY 1921-APRIL 1932 WERE CHECKED MONTH BY      "
"c              MONTH WITH THE MONTHLY"REPORT ON HIDES, SKINS, AND LEATHER"   "
"c              OF THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.                           "
"c                   DATA BEGINNING MAY 1932, FROM THE TANNERS' COUNCIL OF    "
"c              AMERICA, ARE SLIGHTLY DIFFERENT FROM THE U.S. CENSUS BUREAU   "
"c              DATA IN COVERAGE, AS BUTCHERS' STOCKS ARE OMITTED.  FIGURES,  "
"c              HOWEVER, WERE RAISED TO THE LEVEL OF THE CENSUS FIGURES.      "
"c                                                                            "
"c              CHECKED MANUALLY; NO CORRECTIONS NECESSARY.                   "
"c                                                                            "
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