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Show RAM SALE EXCELS ; ALL FORMER SHOWS Experts Say New Era Is Here in Sheepraising and Growing of Wool. TOP PRICE IS $1000 World's Best Blooded Stock Now Available fcr the Breeders of Utah. According to the liest authorities in the sheepraising industry of the I'liitt'd States who were present at the ram sale which was concluded vest erdn v at tho fair grounds, a new era has boon established estab-lished in the idieepriusing ami wool-' wool-' growing industries of the United States. It was stated without, reserve that tho local rain sale was the best ever conducted, not only in America, but lha world over. Approximately $12110,000 was renliz.ed through the sale of the consignments oC shippers from Kngaml, , Scotland, A us-tralia. us-tralia. Nearly nil the western si at ea sent pens of the piifjc of their sheep, and at tlie conclusion of the sa.le tlio shippers expressed themselves rs highly gTatified with the results from a financial finan-cial standpoint. 'The banner sale of tho auction was the purchase of a Rambouillet ram for $1000 bv John II. Seelv of Mount Pleasant, Pleas-ant, Utah. Mr. Seely last night expressed ex-pressed himself highly satisfied with his purchase, as well as' with another purchase pur-chase of a rani for $800. "Sheep Best Ever Shown." "The best sheep ever shown in any country were exhibited in Salt Lake this week," said Thomas Austin, president presi-dent of the Salt Lake Union Stock Yards. "It will give the people an opportunity op-portunity to see what tho woolgrowers can do now that, they can breed their ewes to the best-blooded stock in (ho world. A precedent has been established in the sheepraising industry. "Even ram offered was sold at prices ranging from $Ji00 down to $30. "The next sale in all probability will be held at the stock yards in Salt Lake, where there is the proper equipment for the handling of these high -class animals. ani-mals. ' ' Many of the buyers left the city last night. Much sat isfaction was shown over the news that tho railroad coin-panics coin-panics had raised the embargoes against the acceptance of livestock for shipment. ship-ment. Tlie highest price brought at the salo yesterday was paid for a llampshirc ram sold to the Wood Livestock company by the Walnut-Hall farms of Kentucky. Jn one case $340 was paid by the same company com-pany for a high-class ram. Other sales were made at prices ranging from $'in0 to $175. The Eureka Land & Li vestoek company com-pany paid $;80 for a Hampshire y'0 ling, while the Walnut -Development company bought a pen of twen ty-fivt Hampshires from the Buttcrfield 'Livestock 'Live-stock company for $11I.")0. For $Lio0 Knoll & Fin eli purchased a pen of Shropshires, while the Cunn inghani Sheep & Livestock com pan v paid $0o6 for another pen of twenty-five. Rambouillet Sales. The following is the record of the Eambouillet rani1 sales: F. S. Kins; Bros. company, Laramie, Wyo., to Cunningham Sheep & Ln mi company, Pendelton, Ore., one ram, $27; same, to S. A. Gillet, Buhl, Idaho, ram, $t5; same, to Cunningham Sheep & Land company, ram, $125; same, to ,J. W. Im-lav, Im-lav, Hurricane. Utah, ram, $7f; same, to C. H. Smith, Fossil, Wyo., ram, Jiu5. Eutterheld Livestock compav;'., Weiser, Idaho, to John Seelv, Mount' Pleasant, Utah, ram, $1000; same, to J. W. Imlay, ram, $250; same, to Laidlaw & "Lindsay, Muldoon, Idaho, ram, JiiOO; same, to C. A. Kimball, Hanford, Cab, ram, Slf.0; same, to Laidiaw & Lindsay, ram, ,10. R. A. Jackson, Dayton, WaVm., to J. W. Imlay, four rams, $5S each. Quealey Sheep company, Kemmerer, Wyo., to Billiard Bros., Woodland. Cul., ram, $140; same, to Laidlaw & Lindsay, ram, ?:i75; same, to Baldwin Sheep company, com-pany, Hay Creek, Ore., ram, $100; same, to P.ullard Eros., ram, $100. Cunningham Sheep & Land company. Pilot Rock, Ore., to Colin Campbell, Flagstaff, Flag-staff, Ariz., pen 25 rams, $1500. W. S. Hansen, Colli nston, Utah, to Wood Livestock company, Spencer, Idaho, pen 25 rams, $1625. Following Is the list of Hampshires sold : Anoka farms, Waukeshaw, Wis., to ,T. H. Seaver, Twin Falls, Idaho, ram, $125: same, to K. C. Irwin. Pollock, Irlaho, ram tI $125; same, to ButterfUdd Livestock com- 1 pany. Weiser, Idaho, ram. $-25; same, lo . Laidlaw & Lindsay, Muldoon, Idaho, ram, 115; same to same, ram, $180; fiame, to J. J. Craner, Corinne, Utah, ra.n, $150; same, to Kilpa trick Bros., Picaho. Idaho, ram, $110; same, to Wood Livestock corn-pan corn-pan , Spencer, Idaho, rnm, $2''0; same, to W. H. Burlincrton, Goodin'r, Idaho, rain, $170; same, to Wood Livestock company, ram. $170. Butterfield Livestock company to Wood Livestock company, ram, $2R0; same, to Laidlaw & Lindsey, ram. $250; same, to J. Neueker & Sons, Laketown, Utah, ram, $210; same, to J. J. Craner, ram, $1K0; same to Wood Livestock company, ram, ?2ie ; same lo Laidlaw & Lindsey, ram, $130; same, to .1. Xebrker & Sons, ram, S T J H ; same, to Kilpatri'-k Bros., two rams, $110 each; same, to Laidlaw & Lindscy, ram, $130; same, lo J. J.1 Craner, ram, $220. arid- ore at $70. Walnut ! lap , Stock farm. Donfrail, Ky., to J. H. Seaver, Twin Fails, Idaho; same, to Kilpa; rick Bros , rain, $200; same, to -I. .1. Craner. ram. ?2"i; same, to Carl wv-sfrn. Oka he. Colo., rani, S 400. F. S. Kinc; Bros, companv o A. .5. Kimball. Kim-ball. Elko, New, one Kambouiltet ram. $1(10. A few salrs wore made (hip afternoon of Rambouillet rams, as follows: R. A. Jackson, Davton. Wash., to F. P. Kinsr Bros. company, Laramie, Wvo., ra m. $200 ; same, to James Port. Oakley, Idaho. r?". U:.. A A. Wood ft Sons, Saline. MVK. to F. S KiiiT Bros, rompnnv. ram. $"": p. IS. Kintf Poq. copt fin n y lo L I'. S!ie" company. Dickie. Wyo-, seven rams, 5113 each. |