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Right here will be a general overview of the oral history interview. It will be roughly 3-5 sentences for new interviews, shorter for older interviews.  
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Bob Morford discusses various aspects of cattle buying and marketing.  
  
 
==General Interview Information==
 
==General Interview Information==
  
'''Interviewee Name:'''
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'''Interviewee Name:''' Bob Morford
  
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
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'''Additional Parties Recorded:''' None
  
'''Date:'''  
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'''Date:''' August 21, 1975
  
'''Location:'''
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'''Location:''' Abilene, Texas
  
'''Interviewer:'''
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'''Interviewer:''' David Murrah
  
'''Length:'''
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'''Length:''' 40 mintues
  
  
 
==Abstract==
 
==Abstract==
  
'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:''' Reared in Oklahoma,
 
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Wilson & Company (1945),
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Student cattle buyer,
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Sorting,
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Cattle market,
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Feeding,
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Buying,
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Feedlot industry,
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Effect on market,
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Price determination,
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Big Four Meat Packers,
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Meat shortage during World War II,
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Small packing plants,
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Pete Gooch,
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Feedlots,
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Willard Vincent,
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Cattle pricing,
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Offal,
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Yield and grade basis.
 
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:'''
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:''' Cattle buying,
 
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Feedlots vs. grass feeding.
 
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'''Range Dates:'''
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'''Range Dates:''' 1940-1975
  
'''Bulk Dates:'''
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'''Bulk Dates:''' 1940s
  
  

Revision as of 21:29, 23 June 2015

Bob Morford discusses various aspects of cattle buying and marketing.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Bob Morford

Additional Parties Recorded: None

Date: August 21, 1975

Location: Abilene, Texas

Interviewer: David Murrah

Length: 40 mintues


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Reared in Oklahoma, Wilson & Company (1945), Student cattle buyer, Sorting, Cattle market, Feeding, Buying, Feedlot industry, Effect on market, Price determination, Big Four Meat Packers, Meat shortage during World War II, Small packing plants, Pete Gooch, Feedlots, Willard Vincent, Cattle pricing, Offal, Yield and grade basis.

Tape 1, Side 2: Cattle buying, Feedlots vs. grass feeding.

Range Dates: 1940-1975

Bulk Dates: 1940s


Access Information

Original Recording Format:

Recording Format Notes:

Transcript:



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