Show I RECORD PRICE PAID FOR RAM Utah Bred Sheep Sells For 2000 in Salt Lake SALT LAKE Aug 30 The 30 The high hIgh- highest hIghest est eat price ever paid In Jn this country for a old nine lamb and probably the highest price ever paid anywhere any here In the world was bid at atthe atthe atthe the national ram sale gale at the Salt Lake Uke Union stockyards Monday This record price was 2000 It was paid by John K g Madsen of the Mount Pleasant farm larm for a ayoung ayoung young oung ram Am I which was sent to I he the sale by A. A K R. Cox of Wood Wood- Woodland Woodland land Cal Cat Starting with a bid of only the price of the lamb which was born last November shot upward with interest mounting among the spectators until toward the end there was as applause as each cacti competitor tor tel raised the other and cheers at ai last when hen Mr Madsen was declared Ictor In the most sensational con con- contest contest contest test of the day da RAMS BRING GOOD PRICES The prices paid for rams during the four hours of the opening auction aggregated Individual rams apart from the 2000 lamb sold as high as One pen of five young rams sent to the sale by the Utah Branch Dran h Agricultural college at Cedar City was purchased by the Russian sheep commissioners for 1375 An An- Another Another Another other pen of twenty five sent from the John K Madsen ranch at Mount Pleasant was bid in for by Colin Cohn Campbell of Ash Fork Ariz Aria Edward Sargent lieutenant governor of New Mexico Joined with J. J J A. A Cop- Cop Son of Chama N. N M. M in for 2750 a II pen of 25 rams from the John K Seely ranch at Mount Pleasant The afternoon was devoted to Ram- Ram Sales today will also be or orthis orthis orthis this breed At 1 I o'clock this afternoon the sale of started with wits opening offerings from the entry or orthe orthe orthe the Mount Haggin Lend Land and Live Live- Livestock Livestock stock company of Anaconda o Mont followed o e b bv by the h entries e ao of H. H aL L. L Finch I of Soda Springs Idaho and about I fifteen other breeders I |