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Show UlflFORM PRICES FOR HOGS THRROITGHOTJT THE "WINTER Ogden, Dec. 6. Maintenance of, uniform prices throughout the winter and prlng for hogs with a definite minimum below which these prices will not fall, Is beta gassured by the meat packers and livestock men, who are absorb lag Buck deliveries aa n belni made at thoVock yards and packing plants bit ire advising', at D e; same time, that the farmers and livestock' ra'l'sers do aot flood the raark'et'ahd thae'eause "an absolutely unnecessary lama. ' ' ' Packing heves ars'able'tb h'sn'd about II WceBt'rtote'hVts 'tin .year than a year "age, According tto" lovenmeat reports. -This 'Is about the average,' over' the iatlre country! of the lnc4ed prodactloa "fre the farms and ranches. WlW deliveries deliv-eries made when hogs have been properly fattened, there will be m flooding of tho market but Instead r gradual sale that will help the pack ers and the livestock men thus eta blitzing rt the market. On the output of the packlnj , plants 'in America, including thos In the west, depends the meat sut ply, ont only for the United State ut for foreign lands. Thore Is a world wide scarcity o: fats, which Is especially apparent ti Great Britain, France, Belgium, Holland, Hol-land, Sweden, Denmark, German) and Austria. Shipments to the Allies Al-lies are being continued, sfilpiaestis to neutral lands are' betaf rslriaaj and soon there UI,'.H;tijsB4 shipments to Central 'f!!gtt6' ' Europi's herds-aid 't&W'mW ,be. developed again la a yaw W iHfea two years. TbV 4aaua4 irffl iglV' tlnue during that perie'waA erlea'sderaaad grow The'staWHtV' of the live stock maVketis aasaMc! for even longer than that time a',: high mlnlmum(flgures. ' - That la the reaaoa It pays thi livestock men and. the farmers tcj coaslder the advisability of ralslni mora livestock than ever before anf. at the same time feeding and fat-, tehlng cattle, hogs and sheep unti they attain the maximum of profl -from them. ' ' |