Salt Lake Telegram | 1928-01-01 | Page 20 | Cattlemen Prosper

1 Cattlemen Prosper I IBy By JOHN FIELDS President American Farm Congress WICHITA J Kin Kan n. n A AP The AThe The The outlook outlook outlook out out- look for agriculture is brighter than tha at any time in since o the depression of of ot 1920 The farmers farmer's farmers dollar Is i well wel above 90 per er cent of its prewar value and Indications point to a furth further r gain during 1928 Improvement of the cattle situation situation siua- siua situa situa- tion ton was wa one of the outstanding events fo lor agriculture during during- duing 1927 The Thre Te cattleman now no is in a better beter position than he has been ben since the slump in cattle prices price started stated In August Augut 1919 After the te big depression of ot 1920 ranch ranc land was one of the poorest possessions anyone could hove have hr and anyone anone who touched the cattle business was likely to lose everything every every- ovey thing h he had But now cattle tte are ae scarce while ranch lands are in increasing increasing in- in creasing In value Cattlemen made mO money y during 1927 1921 Theatre 4 41 68 4 J 6 67 Simmons Co C 64 64 SImms Petroleum 4 6 0 24 2 23 23 23 Sinclair Con Oil 01 t i 35 21 20 2074 00 20 Skelly f 2 2 27 2714 27 27 Sl 81 Sheff St 5 k Iron 3 16 16 12 So SoP P Rio Sug new 36 39 38 38 Rc SUg do pfd 23 So Cal Edison 23 15 44 4 4 14 45 41 So DairIes A 10 26 25 26 do 13 1 6 10 2 9 10 Southern Pacific 5 Southern Souther Ry fly 6 18 UGh un Spear Co 30 6 13 1 13 1 13 1 Spicer Mfg I pfd 1 11 11 10 Std Gas Ga Elec 18 59 88 58 89 6 Std SIc 7 10 h do pfd 30 4 Std SkI Oil 01 Cal Calif a 8 35 Std OlIN OIN J 7 28 19 39 39 3 l 39 31 55 Std Oil 01 New York 21 31 31 11 3 Sterling Products 21 16 3 Stew tew r 4 82 Stromberg Carb Carb I 1 4 43 Studebaker Corp Corp 15 U 61 59 50 60 Submarine float Doat 5 54 4 4 3 3 3 Superior Oil 01 1 3 3 35 s 3 31 Sweets Co of Am Am 1 6 5 14 1 13 1 13 1 Symington Co A A. A 3 12 1 1 12 1 12 Corp 2 1614 1614 16 1 Tenn Cop Chem Cheen 1 10 10 10 10 Texas Corp 69 G 54 54 54 54 Tex Gulf Sulphur 91 D 77 77 77 1 Tex Faa By 2 58 98 Tex Pac C Oil 1 1 14 1424 n 1414 Tex P a Lt Tr new 16 27 21 26 26 26 1 Thatcher Mfg lg 1 23 2 23 2214 The Fair Co 3 U 34 33 t 33 Third Ave Ry By 1 31 3 31 33 Assoc Oil 01 72 11 1724 17 16 16 do pfd 2 86 86 Boll Rol Bearing 12 3 12 13 Tobacco Prod 15 1 13 11 12 OIl Oi 6 9 0 8 5 8 Trans Trana Wi W Steel 6 47 4 46 46 46 I T 21 70 0 68 68 67 Un Bag Dag l S 8 49 49 49 Un Carb 0 6 15 15 Un 01 of Cal 39 3 H 43 4 1 43 Union Pacific 7 Un CIgar store Store 6 32 12 3 32 2 United Drug 17 1945 14 U S 5 18 19 18 18 1 U S Hof Mach ach 2 69 4 49 4 48 U US S Alcohol 16 09 l 1091 U S Leather 1 2175 2174 22 do A. A A. A 3 52 5 21 52 2 52 24 U Realty Realy 5 Imp 3 66 66 66 U US 5 Rubber 37 56 do lit 1st pfd fd 4 U S Sm Ref 14 H 44 43 5 44 1 4 do p 1 54 5 54 53 U S B Steel Corp 96 do pfd 4 12 10 16 12 19 1194 Univ Leaf Tob 22 74 72 Br Univ Pio let fd 10 4 58 h ff g a 1 Utah Copper P 1 Util Uti Pow Lt A. A A. A I 1 29 20 1 29 29 9 VanadIum Corp 28 64 63 63 6 Van Raalte let pfd 50 44 44 4 Uh Victor Talk Macli ach 26 53 I do pfd I 1108 do pr pfd pM 3 Carolina Va-Carolina Va Chem 2 13 19 13 Inc 3 22 21 1 2214 21 2 Wabash 1 U 64 64 6 65 Ward Baking A 1 do D 13 3 14 26 11 26 25 11 26 Warn Dr Br Pl pJ A A. A 3 23 22 03 22 Warner Quinlan 11 1 11 31 31 Warren Bros Co 44 4 16 16 17 do pM pd 50 51 I 51 4 Warren I Pd d 0 PIpe 1 10 1 19 10 19 10 Weber 5 3 65 64 65 West Wet D Prod 23 D. D 5 2435 2 2214 24 ld 0 1 47 4 U 46 2 47 47 Western Pacific I 1 U 56 36 35 W West do t Un pM T Tel i 3 2 l 1 60 1 1 U 11 46 4 46 4 46 46 West El Mt 27 7 90 10 89 81 White Eagle Oil 01 6 5 21 2034 20 White Motor Co 79 41 4 40 White Sew 4 Ul 43 4 43 4 Overland 55 20 0 19 10 19 1 Wilson WIson Co 9 11 11 11 1 lh do doA A. A 3 23 22 22 Oh 2034 li Woolworth Co 11 11 Worth P 8 O Mach 3 29 29 20 2834 do pfd std n B 2 2 U 43 41 4 40 Wright Aeronaut Aeronaut 16 10 U 52 80 81 Wrigley Jr Wm i G 71 7 70 0 71 7 Yel ye Tr k Coach 22 3 2 1274 22 U do Is pfd 1 I 88 Sh 87 81 S k Tube 92 9 90 9 I 96 9 sale sale against previous day a a ago anti and holiday a I year ear ago From Irom January 1 to date a a year ear ago and two years ears ago 10 I