Show day beats competitors at ozona texas sale A truck load of rambouillet rams owned by mr air wilford day taken to the ram sale at ozona texas last week by mr air day and E ray lyman were sold for or tile the highest average price of 0 any sheep entered in tile the sale ale with the exception of t small texas breeder who entered only a few stud rams th se sheep were sold in competition with the largest and best known flocke in western america at the aniual sale sponsored by the crocket county fair at ozona july 1 2 arid and 3 it is an invitational sale and Is ia limited to about a score of the most prominent breeders bleeders bre eders in america the sheep are entered in the fair and judged before the sale outstanding breeders bleeders bre eders of purebred rambouillet sheep who had entres at the sale besides mr day were F N dullard billiard and robert miller of california john K madsen and tour four other small breeders bleeders bre eders ot of san pete county W S hanson of col linston ll utah and the utah state agricultural college mr air miller of california was the judge of 0 the show in addition to having entries in tile the show and sale mr air day had 31 rams at the sale and they brought him for an average of a head bead one stud ram sold in the ring ifor for and his pen of five rams brought or a head which was more than many stud rams brought in the ring two more pens ot of five each brought him and respectively his closest competitor atthe sale was W S hanson ot of Col collingston collinston Colllns linston ton utah who sold 54 rams for or an average ot at per head john K madsen of mt aft pleasant was lexi next selling 49 head for or an daverage ra average of 0 per head bothi of these men own much bigger flocks of sheep than does mr day and are two of the biggest sheep breeders bleeders bre eders in utah dullard bullard of california was fourth on the list ot ol sellers with 31 head entered the same number as mr air day they brought 1635 or an average of per lead head which is about halt of what the day sheep brought mr air bullard topped the sale in stud rams with one individual selling for but his others were so low that they brought his average down the sheep were taken down there from the farm here by truck with day and lyman taking turns at the wheel and going straight through |