The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1916-01-14
STOCK SITUATION
IMPROVING in UTAH
More and Better Wool Higher Quality Of
Beef and Superior Hogs Are Gradu-
ally Being Brought About.

With limitess range thing of bygone years. live stock
industry has to phase in Utah where must be
along the intensive rather than extensive lines according
experts a study the situation Accordingly
live stock looking TO improvement of the breed The
put wool of better quality the sleeps back
flesh the on of the beef and fat into the
makeup pore necessary
the increased Of and feed for each individual
Dr. Murray chief Of the Salt Lake City office of the
United States bureau Of animal industry.
The result according to DR. Murray will be increased prof
live the that each animal kept will
give greater net return The webred animal win yield profit
where the poobred animal the creature Of the onetme public
would positive loss under modern conditions Of
stock raising.
Growing Tendency Is Better Grades.
Among cattle there is prospect of early says DR.
Murray Of the prohibiting the running at large
male not purebred This Dr. Murray must work
purebed cattle competing for Utah today the Hereord
whtefaed cattle the lead having proved hardy this
tendency Utah to give up the old hope of producing all
SSy breeds according to the needs of the rUer Even in
that socaed all breeds the expert has found that
sacrifice of the beef producing value Of the stock.
In the sheep business improvement of the stock is being
step forward in this defeated deferred this by
the calling off Of ram sale to have been here late
will probably be conducted here during the coming how
ever, the foot and mouth disease having subsidized
Betterng Needs of the States Sheep.
The necessity of of the breed of sheep has been
borne in the mind of the woorowe and
according DR. Murray because the continued limitation
woorower and will become and competitor he
gins keeping sheep other animals TO turn his
products into marketable excellence Furthermore the dry
farmer constantly encroachng the public
The fockmaster find
sheep formerly and therefore insure that each
must him greater net return he the earning
from his flocks.
Another thing that made the woogrower realize
this than before the necessity improvement
his breed of sheep the fact that many clip
from inferior breeds brought much five
lower than that Of the choice purebred animals
Wool Improved BY Better Breeds.
To the improvement the sheep fasghed
sheepmen importing choice loose and breeds
and producing crossbred sheep that quality of
much in demand by the manufacturers Wool of this
pecay at premium during the past selling high
thirty cents pound while the finer woods poorer quality
product generally sold low twenty cents and
eighteen cents.
Among the loose wool varieties that being
the os Of the state by the importation
wod Lincoln. Hampshire and Shropshire OF the wool
varieties the Rambouet the popular This breed
with the loose wool long wool varieties produces the fleece
which is so highly priced
While the coyote has been serious the sheep
dusty recent the active campaign of determination
started by the federal government at the of the
Wooowers association bids fair to be productive of beneen
results.
Coyote Chief Enemy Of Range Flocks.