Richfield Reaper | 1936-10-22 | Page 5 | Utah Ranges Rated Higher than Average

utah ranges rated higher than average utah livestock langes now are rated at 6 points belter than the th ten year average and four points better belter than last year on october 1 said the monthly report issued re centhy by frank andrews senior agricultural statistician generally are promising for feed on winter vinter ranges says the report in some sec sections tons of the eastern part of the state the reported condition of the winter range is only fair but most winter range areas show well developed feed there was but little rainfall during the last half of september but feed made a good st ut u t dunnig dunn the months of july and au august st when was abnormal precipitation condition of utah cattle is rated at 94 compared with 93 in october erl 1935 and a ten year average of for sheep the october 1936 rating is 92 compared with 94 last year and a ten year average of utah ranges deteriorated slightly during the past month the report says this is in line however with a normal seasonal decline in the condition of ranges during Septem september and the deterioration this year is just about equal to the ten year average decline during september