The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-03-19

In the a%vailsbi supplies Of both
wool and mutton. insure favorable
conditions for prosperity Tor an
economically conducted sheep and
wool industry IN the United states
for years to come. In the opinion
OF two OF the leading national au-
thorities on market conditions IN
the Industry. who discussed the
outlook for the wool growing In
dusiry with "a Herald reporter to-
day The men are A j klo!l.n.
veteran sheep grower and market
Ing authority. who IL now active
manager Of the Cc-operattve Wool
Growers Commission company,
and r. a. Marshall. OF Sals Lake
City, secretary OF the National
Wool Growers association. rhey
have been here attending tho ses-
siOns OF the New McVico wool
Growers association.
This has boon "a prosperous year
tor feeders Mr. Knoilil said.
and there n no reason In sight
why another such season should
not enHuc. The r.fort Of the pres
ent prosperous year. however. will
De to encourage feeders To extend
their operations neNt season aHd
thus to create a strong demand
for lambs throughout the produc-
INK sections durinx .he coming
summer and fall. IN addition 10
tn = situation. whl-n has gruwl out
OF a market demand for TAT Lthbs
that has surprise veteran observ-
crs. there is n world sliuT ak Of
thu supplies "f ma 'nl and this
shortage ~ ukvty - coutinus FOR
an Indefinite rcric 1hvrc u
some danger "a tie compctnioh OF
frozen mutton from Australia and
the Argentine, rt'nrugh a pr,5u-
die" uuw eN 80. among cpnruinrrn
aga. INST this iuIp"r ct p%ro"i.,t and
there b. as mush danger to- pro-
ducors 90 400 hign 49, 90 I0o low
B prices IT. html,. The id,Al yuu
dition ~ q prIcc IL which ccpnDl.i-
Z Cnlly grown lnmbs can Dee sold ,u
consUmor4 at prices which va. u
courage tho consumption u "a,
h%pulth4cat inca. uu earth. " ~
Z upon fhe wise engagement 81
increased c"u uuuV 90 & nItt ~
hat tn" future # tus nrtu,h -
the sheep !niL.'rA d"i' n.s ~
present thls country vHn=uuttS n
lamb carcass 20 'I''h I''t ~.
hul 4 must he rHm 'tuhHtui m rtt-
tiuE the prrt " proportion & ",n-
sImpuon INA thu aNrr.tg" dressed
Lamb weighs a. I,LIi-. Whtr'as
the average ir s.'l i.,'f II a hum-
Der Of timcs ;h1: weight
Il can see now, however, moth
ng hut bright promise before thu
wool and sheep growers 1hosr
who are able to keep their costs
down are sure to prosper because
of u world wide condition Of sup
ply and demand that H. certain To
afford them n favorable market Tor
their product"
MIR. Knollln organized and c--
tablished the Wool Growers Cum
misziun company on a cooperative
basis. At all Of the principal 1.-Two
stock markets and with u stand
ardlzed tho wide variance OF com
missions that had been charged
by individual commissions houses
In the past.
Ar Knollin II a strong advocate
81 uniformity IN breeding as tho
solution 10 most OF the serious
problems ~ the grower, producing
a more uniform grade 81 wool and
"a more uniform lamb lie cites
the well known case Of the Roswell
district woods which bring "A better
average price than those Of other
\ Sew Mexican woods. because of the
uniform breeding u the southeast
New Me.ico herds,
World L. short Of Wool.
zone OF the most interesting
things before the wool industry and
all it, branches is the sudden fad
ing away Of all the surplus STOCKS
Of wool. Of which We have heard 80
much" Mr.. Marshall said Al
stocks Of fine woods are gone and
only very limited stocks OF other
woods are available The vast sur
plus supposed to exist IN reality =
rot 10 be found because II does not
exist.
"Ar a matter Of fact there il not
only no surplus of wool stocks bu'
there l. a world wide shortage
which cannot be overcome Tor a
number of years and which h. GER
tain to create excellent marketing
conditions for growers, with a fair
tariff. which we are reasonably
! certain TO get In the now tariff law.
Consumption Of wool IT, hold
Ing up much better than any
expected This Il true Of Europe
AZ well a. America. Gormnnys
| consumption IN coming up rapidly.
The world consumption OF wool in
1921 was greater Than any year up
10 the beginning OF 1915 The
same condition recurs that existed
before the war. The consumption
IL increasing faster than the de-
mand. II Is true that there ~ a
vast wool production In Australia,
hut there ~ "a Vast shortage Of
clothing In Europe and Europe Will
need all the wool that can be- pro-
duccd The requirements are lar
ger than ever before and will in
crease. There "a be nothing hu'
prosperity In such a situation for
the wool grower who secs to II
that his costs are kept down.
Must Market Economically.
while wool II certain 10 be In a
strong poHitiun for years TO come.
We are none the less compelled To
pay attention 10 more efficient sys-
TENS Of marketing our western
wOols than have existed In the past.
In theory the ideal system IL TO
concentrate woods at the market
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