Times Independent | 1923-03-01 | Page 5 | United States Leads in Livestock Production

STATES STATER LEADS IN LIVESTOCK production the united states with only on one sixteenth of the world worlds population has ha one sixth of the world worlds livestock it has hits one half of the worlds mules one third of the wine swine onedith one fifth of the hones horse s on one 0 seventh of the cattle and one ninth of the sheep As consumers of meat per capita we stand fourth in the list with an average of pounds per person per year we are exceeded by argentina with an gin annual con per person of pounds australia with pounds and new zeland with pounds C canada ada follows us closely with pounds and the united kingdom with the figure figures for the united states are the average of the io 10 years from 19 1912 1 to 1921 while the figures for all other countries are prewar pre pro war figures engineer 11 II J nielsen Is s at salt lake city this week conferring with the state roat engineer relative to the construction work on the local post road projects goon soon to commence