Show LOCAL DEMAND FOR FOA LIVESTOCK ON INCREASE Big Piney Wyo Grower Grow r Finds Material Improvement Im provement in Prices With prices improved somewhat over the past few years and the d demand de de demand mand greater than i It has been f for fora r ra a long time the cattle producers of the the intermountaIn region are aie begInnIng beginning beginning begin begIn- ning to after a a l long ng period of depression James P. P Jensen Jensen Jen Jen- sen sea of Big Piney Wyo one of the largest cattle raisers in that state de declared lared Tuesday upon ulion his arrival at the Salt Lake Union stockyards with head o of ot fat cows cows' cows cows' which had been purchased b by John P P. Gorman German buyer for for the Cudahy Packing company The present shipment is the second second sec sec- see sec ond large brou brought ht to he the local yards ards this fall by Mr Jensen The other shipment consisted of head of fat steers owned by Mr J Jensen and nd James also of Oi Big Piney Up until two years ago all of the cattle from the Big Piney country coun country tr try was was- shipped to the Middle West markets but now a considerable part part i J beIng sent t to Salt Lak be bec because be- be c cause use of the in Increased local al demand and th the denia 1 on the coast Mr J Jensen said Better p prices i s have S p bet ei- ei eise se secured Pr the shipments sent to this section ADVANCES The cattle market has shown improvement so o that the price paid this ye year r rIs Is s s a averaging about 10 more a head for cattle than it did last year This is encouraging encouraging- and andis andis andis' andis is is' giving t tie the producer an an opportunity to make a little pr profit The range and cattle conditions in the Big Piney country are excellent this year eat ear so that many more more large shipments shipments ship hIp ments should be received at the Salt Lake yards during the present present pres pres- ent eat season During the past month the re receipts receipts receipts re- re of the theS the'S Salt lt Lake yards were among the largest ever er handled in any one month in the history of the yards according to to J. J H. H Manderfield lander Mander- field general generl l manager of the yards The run in sheep and nd lambs iambs has been the heaviest st at th the yards One On of ot the features of the months month's re receipts receipts re- re was the thel large number of sheep which sold to the local and eastern buyers More than 1500 head ad of pure bred br breeding eding rams were yere sold during the month consIsting consisting con con- of LIn Hamp ires Ron Ron- Romneys Romneys Rom Rom- fleys and Panamas There is also on hand at present several hundred head of some of the best bred rams ram's to be found In the United States and Canada re being of of- of fer d d- for sale RECEIPTS INCREASE The total receipts of the month amounted to head as compared compared compared com com- pared with headd tiring ring October Oc Oc- Oc- Oc tober 1924 This This This-is is an increase of head y The total sheep receipts for the month amounted to head which is an increase of head compared with October last year when head w were re received In the cattle division head were received as compared with head during the corresponding period last year The hog receipts amounted to head a ag ai compared com corn pared with head last year year Tuesday there was received at atthe atthe atthe the yards a shipment nt of si sixteen teen car carloads oads of horses which is the largest to be h handled n led by the yards The horses had been een purchased In Nevada and were being taken to Mexico for use by the Mexican gov gov- Representatives of the he Mexican government have spent several weeks in Nevada selecting horses suitable for cavalry service |