Source: National Bureau of Economic Research  

Release: NBER Macrohistory Database  

Units:  Thousands of Heads, Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:  Monthly

Notes:

Data For June 1934-February 1935, And August 1936 Include Calves Slaughtered For The Federal Surplus Relief Corporation. Source: U.S. Department Of Agriculture, Bureau Of Animal Industry, Data For 1907-1938: Yearbook Of The Department Of Agriculture, 1931, P. 836; 1932, P. 779. Data For 1939-1951: Bureau Of Agricultural Economics, Livestock, Meats, And Wool Market Statistics, And Related Data, 1938, P. 22; Production And Marketing Administration, Livestock Market News Statistics And Related Data, 1949; B.A.E., Livestock And Meat Situation, 1951.

This NBER data series m01043 appears on the NBER website in Chapter 1 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter01.html.

NBER Indicator: m01043