Show chance for breeders bleeders Bre eders of horses and mules shortage of animals means advanced prices there Is a shortage of good young horses and mules due to the fact that the production of colts has been greatly curtailed during the ten years 1010 to 1910 inclusive we produced and reared to january 1 following fouling horse and mule colts during the next lexi ten years 1920 1020 to 1929 inclusive we produced and reared to january jannary I 1 following foal coaling foaling ing only horse and mule colts in other words out of the horses on farms january 1 1903 less than under one half can be under ten years of age most of the others living were foaled coaled between 1914 and 1919 inclusive during which six years horse colts were foaled coaled that lived to january I 1 following in mules we produced in 1910 to 1919 inclusive odule mule colts from 1920 to 1929 inclusive only e so that out of mules on farms january 1 1930 more than three fifths were over te ten n years old such conclusive evi evidence ev Jence lence of a real shortage cannot be ignored prices already rising will go substantially higher within the next five years mares bred now will furnish colts that if well grown out will be fit for work in 1935 1035 better act now than to pay long prices then the colts that pull the load of financial success are the ones you raise yourself |