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102 LoN L. Swift TABLE 27— Continued. Counties. Number of Goats Rank Counties. Number of Goats Rank State 109,661 Polk 19,066 1 Yamhill 14,109 2 Multnomah 333 18 11,939 3 267 19 Linn 11,639 4 109 20 9,866 5 100 21 9,202 6 75 22 Douglas 8.247 7 58 23 6,054 8 39 24 5,134 9 36 25 5,002 10 20 26 3,598 11 12 27 Jackson 2,073 12 8 28 1,147 13 8 29 Tillamook 432 14 6 30 383 15 6 30 Curry 339 16 32 336 17 33 Malheur County had a valuation of live stock nearly fifty per cent greater than any other county in the State. Malheur, Harney, Lake, Crook, Grant, Baker, Umatilla, and Union each raised more live stock in 1900 than any county west of the mountains. Malheur's valuation was $2,817,691 ; Har- ney's, which ranked second, $1,926,512; Baker, eighth, $1,382,- 955; Marion, Linn, Lane, and Douglas each had over $1,000,- 000 valuation of live stock; also, Wasco, Morrow, and Wal- lowa. Clackamas, Yamhill, Gilliam, Wheeler, and Klamath reported between $800,000 and $900,000 each. The counties having the smallest valuation of live stock were Lincoln, Tillamook, Clatsop, Columbia, Curry, and Josephine, each reporting less than $400,000. The figures for the amount received for the sale of live animals coincided, in general, notwithstanding a few exceptions, with those for the total

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