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This was the major cattle route from San Antonio Texas through Oklahoma to Kansas?
That would have been the Chisholm Trail.
What allowed the cattle business to flourish by providing a route to a shipping yard in abilene kansas?
the chisholm trail a trail from san antonio, Texas, through Oklahoma to kansas
What state leads in feeding cattle?
Kansas and Oklahoma are the top states for housing and feeding finisher cattle.
What cattle trail goes through Oklahoma City?
the Chisolm and the Great Western Cattle Trail.
What great cattle trail ran from Texas to kansas?
The 600-mile Chisholm Trail was used extensively until 1871. Illinois cattle buyer Joseph G. McCoy laid out the trail along an old trade path initially developed by merchant Jesse Chisholm. It ran north from San Antonio to Fort Worth, Texas, through Oklahoma and ended at Abilene, Kansas.
What was the purpose of the chisholm trail?
The Chisholm Trail was important because it is how cattle were driven from Texas to Kansas before the railroad expanded. It was the main route ranchers used and it allowed them to get beef to the Northeast and the sale of cattle helped Texas get out of the poverty left over from the Civil War.
Was Florida ever the largest cattle producing state?
No. Texas ranks number one in the country for total cattle production followed by Kansas, Nebraska, California and Oklahoma.
What became the nebraska terminus of the cattle trail from Texas after it was relocated to the west by the settlement of eastern kansas and Oklahoma?
Sidney, Ogallala and North Platte by 1868.
Where did cattle drives began?
They began where the cattle were bred and raised and were moved to the nearest town on the rail lines. Many cattlemen lived in the states of Texas and Oklahoma and for a time the nearest rail stop was Abeliene, Kansas.
Why did the cattle have to go north to kansas in the great western cattle trail?
Kansas had railroads
Why did chisholm trail lead to Kansas wikianswers?
It was a trail used to move cattle from Texas, where Chisolm started, north to Kansas where they have either passed through to further north or sold to cattle buyers in that state.
What is the agriculture in Oklahoma?
cattle and wheat are the main agriculture of oklahoma.
