The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1895-04-09
MORE CATTLE SHIPMENTS.
Quill NebeI1er Sent Out Seven Loads
to Omaha.

to Omaha.
Hon. Aouilla Nebeker returned yester-
day morning from q brief visit to his
Rich county home. where he has been for
the purpose of attending to some
special business connected with his cat
tie. He left orders for seven carloads of
his primeSt beef steers to be loaded and
shipped onto the Omaha market yeSter-
day morning, and during the afternoon
he received adVlceS to the effect that the
orders had been carried out and the cat
tie were on the way east. Mr.. Nebeker
says the steers are the finest that have
ever gone from his section OF the country.
They VIII average over 120O pounds, and
have been nay and grain led during the
entire winter. It is anticipated that the
consignment Will bring top notch prices,
3n which event Mr.. Nebeker will proba-
bly, make other shipments. Speaking of
the general prospects of Rich county,
the gentleman stated that they were eX-
trenely flattering and it is very evident
that the coming season will be one OF
great prosperity 10 the people OF the
northwestern part OF the territory. Dur
ing the past few weeks cattle buyers
have been swarming over the Rich
county country and several large
ready been made to the east
err markets. The fat class has been
about exhausted now, and it will be some
time yet before any more heavy move
ments can take place. The grass is just
starting and cattle will soon be out on
the green, after having been cooped up
So well satisfied We're they with the
sale Of the last shipment made 10
the Omaha market, that the Clo-
people have decided 10 make an
other consignment TO the same mar
ket and on Thursday twelve carloads
more Will leave the Clover Valley ranch,
in Nevada. Fred Noble went west yes
teIday morning for the purpose of super
Vising the load ng of the steers.
There are still several heavy live stock
deals on, and within the next few days
some OF them should be closed up. Mr.,
West will, toward the close of the week,
ship more of the Ryan & Ream cattle
north 70 the Blackfoot. country. Prices
still continue good and the indications
arc favorable for a still further advance,
despite the little drops, which are the re-
suit of continued bearing on the part of
a Cheyenne dispatch to The Denver Re-
publican gives the following interesting
general stock news: Stockulen have
reason to congratulate themselves upon
The outlook for the future. Prices are
higher than for several years and the
market is still advancing. a prominent
cattleman said today that he anticipated
s,lppose that the high price Woul1 cause
a rush that would over-suppiy the mar
ket and tore decline, but such has not
been the case This would indicate that
.hara is = scarcity of rnarketafl le beef
cattle in the country. The great eastern
and European markets have recently adj
yanced from one and one-half to two
certS per pound, and the demand for ex-
pol,s beef promises to be very great, all
Of which will materially aid in sustain
ing the buoyancy of the western market.
Cattle buyers who made contracts last
wear in anticipation of the present rise
are now jubilant- z. J. Bell. a. Laramie
stockman, has contract which he eX-
poets will net him $4,000 during the pres
with the Sparks-Herren company. whose
herds range in Nevada, for their 1895 turn