Show Hereford Association Sets Five Sales Final details and arrangements have been worked out for 5 Purebred He Hereford Hereford Here Here- eford e- e ford auctions to be held by the Utah Hereford association according to word received from Rulon P. P Peterson Peterson Peterson Peter Peter- son Ogden president of the tion A series of three of these sales will be held in the month of Decem Decem- her ber r. r The first being at Ferron De Deo 10 the second at Spanish Fork Dec 12 and on Dec 17 a sale will be beheld beheld beheld held at Vernal The final sales willbe will willbe willbe be held in Cedar City and Richfield on Feb 19 and 21 1947 respectively Mr Peterson reports that the quality of the cattle will possibly be higher this year than ever before because of the fact that in view of the high prices of cattle any purebred b breeders ders have culled closer offering their inferior inferior in- in j in-j animals as steers and many of the inferior females have gone to the beef markets Thus there will be less cattle to offer from the purebred herd in 48 1947 but the quality should be considerably higher Mr Peterson said There will be a show in connection with each of these sales for the purpose purpose purpose pur pur- pose of instruction in the judging of cattle quality and about 60 head willbe will willbe willbe be offe offered ed at each auction Mr Pe Peterson Peterson Pe- Pe terson stated that breeders generally have had a greater demand for purebred purebred purebred pure pure- bred breeding stock this fall than in past years and high pric prices price's s have I caused many of the old range sires I to go to market and be replaced by younger better quality stock |