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Show Receipts of sheep at Omaha make a new world's record, more than 63,000 having arrived In one day. This immense im-mense number taxed the stockyard facilities almost to full capacity. Yet the announcement of these facts is coupled with the statement that "the market prices showed no tendency to break." Heretofore It has been alleged that high rates for meat were due to the short supply. But with unprecedented unprece-dented shipments of sheep this rule certainly does not apply to at least one class of meat. What Is keeping up the prices? Would It be unfair to suggest that the packers' trust might throw some light on the situation? |