Show w 65 I 1 M fill OIL I 1 WESTERN BEEF FINDS GOOD EASTERN MARKET fr V western vestern beef is ia coming in ti tj to yf f t t its own not over a cecale ago 1 eastern buvens purchased range brod steers only when they WL wire re y y unable to fill their feed pond pend 4 t from other places experience liis has tati taught alit these buyers however th that at western I 1 range ange bred st aers tire are usually ill in tile the very best of health they jhc thc AI have a splendid frame upon j which to build are well inus muscled cled 7 and boned boiled and being accustom ed cd to tile rigors of the western ester climate continue to put on flesh in the che a bait castern ca stern ern feed pens when c cattle i at tle f from roin other sections being fed under identical id conditions are loo osing flesh on oil account of the inclement conditions thip thi western steer only demands that lie be given plenty of good freigh water and sufficient feed so that lie maw never he be hungry alid lie will always give a good account of hini higi self and return bihy doll dollars a rs in iii profits to the feeder V ahen hen lie he sold 0 I 1 d for th ahe e f blaek M b k e k in tho the spring 1 these steers shed abed early under unde ai s favorable conditions ad when t ae y have reached llie stock arda ard show an all exterior finish abut other oiher cattle lacking t the 11 1 1 IL saine health and jl fail to shuw this makes I 1 ii he e lN western estern steers ready sellers on oi the market marke fc and after they have been butchered the percentage tage of f tile the weight of the dressed carcass c ass over thai of other steers under the same conditions is so perceptible as to immediately at t tract the attention of t those hose keen far alighted m men en who handle tile the yard end of the Im business siness alio tho settlement of tile the west act is rapidly reducing the amount arnoult of available range and is foroi forcing llor 1 I lie cattle to go higher and higher into tile the hills in search of forare forage this is greatly increasing tile the importance of freely utilizing thu ranges within the national forests and every endeavor is being made by the iho forest service to to open opell hitherto inaccessible a ranges by the development of water in these higher oleva iva i the grass grass is is usually inich finer in quality and more autri the climate is much 11 ou s abile nore rigorous botti both 1 of bf which vh i cl i conditions resulting result resul tin in the ani milb hei f g in i n boiler health lie and h having av more solid flesh when placid d on oil the fee feeder der markets in the fall I 1 a 11 this fall litis has seen large 11 rs of the ra range ired bred steers most of which corne come from ranges within national nal formals forests Fo reals topping the feeder ilia markets lokets at all points where feeder steers are sold k so great has been the demand for cattle of the quality men tinned that hundreds ds of stock nien men throughout 0 the west tire are selling their bu hunches of stock cuttle cattle and are beginning to handle steers exclusively agn tile the old ranges where a few years agu ago one was accustomed to see large of cows and calves you will find today to toda da day y equally birgs bunches made up cn entirely of steers of which may perhaps have come from ald mexico some from froin texas while arizona and now mexico usually illy furnish their quota quola theme steers are brought into thew theao western ranges at al from eighteen months to two years old they become acclimated cli mated the first year while ill in the second and third 4 ear they become sufficiently dently mature so that they I 1 may day be token taken to mar ket the demand for cattle eif f thit this kind Is greater t than ill tile the supply and us its in till all oti otier er cases where whenn the demand is grea greater ter than ihan the supply tho the price received on sale must constantly increase that this is true of if tile s teer steer busi business one can easily ascertain through conversation with adv any one 01 of the western stockmen stoc Kmen who wake make this a business they will tell you that they have made ewie money in tile the last wo or thice years in handling steers than they mud mada a in ill ten yens in handl ing strictly stock cattle |