Show BRAN bRAIN FAMINE l LOOMS OMS OM'S HR HERE A AS SUPPLY DC DECREASES A I Government Crop Report Says Utah Reserve Lowest Lowest Lowest Low Low- I est in Years Cattle Industry Industry In In- In-I In Also Iso Is s Sufferer I IUTA lA f- f H is threatened with a U UTAH UTA I serious senous grain grm famine according according ac ac- ac- ac cording to indications embodied in ill III the government crop report for Utah issued today in Salt Lake Lkc The Tue stock tock of oC on Utah farms today todar is lower lowr than the lie reserve supply In the he state has been for or several ie years ears While th the tho population has been Increasing In ing and the demand for or wheat fias jas been going higher the fact still sill remains says ays t the report that thai the stock tock of or grain Is at atthe atthe atthe the lowest point It St has been for tor a Ion long time tinie Unprecedented prices for Cor wh wheat t the keen keell competition of oC buyers buers for or forel foreign n markets and an the need ned for Cor ready read cash on un tin the part of or the time farmers have been lucen lh hit chief contributing factors actors In bringing in about the lie shortage The hue rc reserves ca et 8 In iii corn oats and bailey ate are almost gone says tho lie report fh This I condition Is due uc In to ii the In long cold coM winter winter win win- 1 ter d ai the high lr prices ri es an and fur fin age which have necessitated an un unusual usual grain ration for tor live live- stock DEMAND FOR UTAH WHEAT Flu Th h heavy Eastern Estern demand for a hl high h grade gride I Western wheat to take the place Ilace or of the lie Northern wheat what which was a failure ha has hiam also alo tended to use up the Utah surplus Wheat Wheal which sold ohl for tor or 90 00 cents a bushel ht last t year enl Is selling at al 19 1 this I year rear Th TIlt estimated stock on farm farms farmIn In J Utah laii eight days das ago I Is bush bush- j I els cis compared with lS j I Corn Coni oa oats ts and harle barley as U reserve stocks are far al' al down in the list I Not alone has th grain supply In th the state suffered hilt but the he cattle In th the I state stale have suffered severely sc the report pay eay says owing to the tile severe weather seather conditions con con- and antl the lie scarcity of or food COOIL The hea heaviest lest losses of oC sheep from exposure I and lack liIk of oC feed are nrc reported In ecu count county n ty However tr the tho condition was almost I offset b by the lie high prices for or wool and ami 1 lambs This rhuis same lame condition of or high price for or wool and lambs It Is ald said In Induced Induced induced In- In I ninny many sh to risk 1191 old and unfit owes ewes on out the winter range raue and losses among amons this lila class of oC stock stoel have hae been bl n the greatest I BEET DAMAGE Th The fhe early earh snowfall clu caught ht a n considerable consid consid- COUghl 1 erable acra acreage of tiC beets still unbar unbar- vested and the continued cold weather and heavy v Sno made It Impossible tf to alvae alo any all material portion of or them tIem The Tue beets leets left rt in Iii the ground all wiM wirt r l' thi the report indicates indicate will not nol be fit It IL tor tm sugar Huar making hut but ought to furnish fairly good stock fl fend d if It harvested te at atthe athe the he earliest possible moment It Is yet ct too early arl to say sa anything definite concerning tho lie condition of wheat concludes winter inter the lie report but the time hea heavy covering clI of or snow during durin tho lii winter will surely lUrel not nol prove pro harmful harm harm- ful The Thc report of crop conditions hulls been compiled complied b by Edward C C. laxton field agent for or Utah A weather summary r Is 18 appended by Alfred 11 n Thiessen meteorologist I |