Show SHEEP IN GREATEST WOOL CLIP IN HISTORY 80 CARLOADS TO BE SHIPPED FROM GRAND COUNTY POINTS according to figures of N J browne general agent of the D Ss R G W railroad the number of sheep that will be sheared in southeastern utah this spring will reach the high figure or the greatest number ever sheared in this territory about 80 carloads of wool will be shipped from thompsons Thomp sons cisco and cottonwood shearing is already welt under way and will be completed by the first of may or soon thereafter the wool Is reported to be clean and light and Is therefore of a very choice quality many wool buyers have been in the field but few actual sales have been made most of the growers have consigned their clips taking an advance of 1 per fleece it Is understood that buyers are offering cash prices of from 18 to 20 cents per pound this Is a drop of about 10 cents from the prices received last year according to the figures announced by the D R 0 W the number of sheep that will be sheared at the various plants in southeastern utah Is thompsons Thomp sons moab la sal blanding cisco dewey cottonwood total 2000 |