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Omaha Stock Yards A Century Of Big Business And Integrity
In 1949 the Omaha Stock Yards handled 5,307,160 head of livestock worth about 480 million dollars. Cattle hogs and sheep totaled 1,811,641 2,573,378 and 922,141 respectively from across Nebraska and the U.S. With 51 commission firms and 14 packing plants the yard’s efficiency rests on experienced staff and a strong ethics code.
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