Show SHEEP SHEARING SEASON BEGINS 1 market conditions not As favorable as those of former years but wool is superior according Accord ng to inform rec received eved from salt lake city the sheep shearing so acison ison throughout the state stata is 13 to begin before the end ot of this week doe dennis mana manager r of the lof 9 gicca leen corrals in tooele thoele county on the salt L like ike route left tuesday for th thit it the point to get everything in readiness to begin shearing d i Y mr air dennis is quoted as t that the clip this ye ir is i expected to L le e great r than it has been for seven years due largely to the fact that during the winter ideal weather con carnli I 1 I 1 eions on nearly all of t the lie 1 inter hinter ranges there tajh s snow nov fol foi water but it at no tm did it attain a t depth 10 lo ci t the flocks aiom feeding having hid had gi od grazing and plenty of w iter the sl sheep ip I p a are re coining oft off the ranges in good fl nhsn S and in I 1 carrying wool long clean ind and of excellent quality market conditions are arc not nearly a as s favorable fao rable as those of the past several s seasons but they are somewhat better than wis anticipated antiopi ted early in the y car the financial stringency has not effected the wool rn arket so disastrously as other markets in which utah is interested wool has declined from a maximum price last season of 21 11 cents a pound for the utah product to about 15 cents for february sties sales in boston reports irom from nevada idaho and wyoming indicate that the clip vill ill be equally as good as is th tint it of utah AS A S erickson Enck son representing the harris wool company com piny of st louis in discussing the outlook for 1903 1908 says wool will not bring as much per pound this year acar as for several so sons ons mst but the extra etra weights of the fl ecca NN will ill help to offbeat last sea seasons bons consignment on which we hae been successful in netting our cust customers omeri from 13 to 17 cents lower loner lilue were N ere on wools that were not up to the average utah clips being short fine ard hc hevy vy clips clip recent adv advises advices ices from the east are more encouraging than those received a month rigo agu As th the e season advances we hope for better trade only CO or 10 11 per cent of the mills in the country ire in operation at the pre ent time but in my m judgment ju dement this condition cannot prevail ail for any period earlier in the year it looked as though the seasons or clip would be handled largely on a consignment bast basis 9 but as the situation cleared somewhat we now anticipate buying as well as selling wool on consignment |