Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-08-11


Col Weber Of ID. G. NJ. J., and
uAu IIahoau" from cur neigh0oting
state on the u0H1, have sstayed
answefs to the whcat problem as pro-
pounded ny a Cache Vailsy CORES
tondent some weeks aso. They agreed
DO TO the probable low price Of wheat
this fail, anu oGsrsI intelligent Views
od the prost cots f1r that commodity
generally, ani the beet manner OF us
positg Of our surplus. Ihe following
excellent letter viii he regarded as
thoughtiul anI practical contribution
10 important discussion;
Edtor Dcsera Ns"F
Your doa ~ opening zap a general dis
cus.lon " he probable price thai wheat
will buug lhis hl and "wnut Dr. tu DO
duurH Win the largo crop that l- now
being tufoshod, lHU good one. doubt
II wuoa. will bo a., joss as % now sunms
that BE- must be-; set BE- will be low enough
"a. lost ruu corn crop in Kan a. aud
Nebraska viii be- worry short, and wheat
tuIuk. will ~ up SOME, partly through
sympathy aud ptrly irJm the shortage
~ grain. should pUces fulo asthcy now
arr iu chicago aud San Francisco % Us
clear that Tor all wheat thai IL shipped
tho price will DO from % cents TO 30 conts
poo uushol.
So much Tor tho probable price The
'whai 90 do with iN I-, think, mo most
Important topic AZ pros no. Feel % 90
tuo hogs and the Cl.iI1 and tho COWS, i
the unH. answer. rHuuIH who live boo Ono
Vicinity ut creamery rau g1t about I'D
cents ser CWL fur milk. Give tuu COW
about 3 lbs. % grain per day with nl tho
hay aud straw auo can cat md Hho VIII
90 urn about 10 lus. oi milk. This VIII
uuvur.n IL ui. Besides the grAin Hno
will rt from .ItD 500 lus of hay, hui this
at sU uur ton will como 10 from @ tu cia.,
leaving from o 10 vis. 90 pay Tor mo .
Dos. % grain.
on ito other hand, % sioors arc led,
they, too, will do fairly vol ON ih,.
OF grain por day 10 ioi for about
i've mon be-, or say 100 days. lhH
will rruuifO ON bushels 20 Oufh stOor. 20
feeding uogiua tho urst " January th0
rtours will DO roIdy 10 shlp the hrs. of
june. A. that tim1 they viii bdng boot
prices IN Omaha ur Chicago. Tue hidy
finished product eau thun DO shipped
instead ct sluCkuns uuu feeders tun,
always weigh No liulo and generally
bring the lowest ngufo. By fosding lnt
Steer this zen bushels " Wheat no will
weigh rt loi..t 100 rounds moro than u
Tod ON ltv alone, uui Will sull Tor about
half cont Dor pound more. On ,.ul
pound steer, 90 ~ cents pur pound thi'
will riyo 500 Tor tho ten bushels OF
whoa. 10 wili pay every ono who has
tho wheat and Il 0Urs 90 try d..
For quick aud sure foturua tho hos
/ D N.IsH AL q
favorable ru. "a b. ION. sue gives sure ru-
turns twieB oach day. Wheat, however
lH an excellent luuI Tor hogs. Ito IL O.
poor man 100 tho business who cannot feed
whutt ID hogs aud mako 70 bring over o.
con . nor husuul. Lot all of tno carly
spring aud lu'o Fail pigs be- put up hi
latla yard, or N Ted in thu fields, b.,
much the be tor. Mako thOm good
trlughs aud food tho wholf 10 thoul
either gruuud or whole on the average
o. wall tako about Z lbs. ~ tue wheat Gal
make a pound " pork. This will return
o. cents por bushol Tor tho wheat,
with pigs led NJ tho Experiment sta.
ton this last winter We Oh niuel much
bot or returns than THIS. our bulletin
on tho subject b. now la tho press and
! viii ba OFT soon. pigs that wolgl
my from 100 10 40 pounds now mAJ
/ DO made ready for tho market In from
] NN 20 NN NNNHt aNMM. lhNM hNk TOT Nliu 4 az
pigs aud begin 10, ding them all thoy vii
| eat lust ns soon Hs lney will 90. D. all. A
seven months Old, tho balance ht tot
months, uno.half OF them Will be- read,
| for the market aud will soil at good
| figure either at homo or u shipped,
/ Daring the winter more care II dcd
| but thus need hinder mono as uiHreis gen
| orally loss OF other work 10 do daring th,
/ win or season. A pig shout hu Ted
| heavily from tho beginning o the end b.
| order TO mako a paying investment o
! him. Thou be- can h0 put ON tho markg
aH a finished pruduci.
la this connection 10 may not DO out oil
| place 10 hay word In regard IN tho eur
| rUut fear that our Kansas aud NObraHki
/ murku Tor stogkun aud feeders " guul
l Tor this wear, / consider this hardship
I for thum uut u blessing iu Disguise iol
as. A. tho matter NOW stands we raisl
/ tho hogs md CaltlO and Hell them ~ lhl
lowest figure while they arc yet immA
turc, Those people buy them and leo,
thom wolf Tor il short period and snl
Thorn nt tho top price. AZ tho ruliui
price ~ grain they can buy both Ou
/ hogs aud grain, ship Thorn there, fee,
/ them, make thum up into hams an,
/ bacon aud ship thOm back. How luuI
tho Uah farmer will stand thl-, / Tor on
am unable To- say. Tho Utah farmo
aiou0 can answer surely not man!
| years more. A. A, MILLS,
Supt, Farm Exp. Work Agr'l Collog
| Exp. Stallion, Logan, ltuh.