Show increasing demand for go good od horses on farms OPre prepared pared by the united states stales department of agriculture since 1918 and 1019 when the number of horses on farms in the united states state reached tile high highest total ever recorded a sharp decolion has been in evidence last year the number ot of horses on farms was wag no greater than in 1800 and the deduc uon does not yet show any signs of co ceasing asing some significance may be attached to the fact that the form farm of horses has turned slightly up fineg and 1927 horse prices in 1925 in comparison with the average prices of all commodities modi ties were at the lowest point since it Is therefore detoro possible that the corner has hag been turned and that the recent slight upward trend indicates an increasing demand the average age of all horses on farms has steadily increased within the last few years it is therefore practically certain says the united states department of agriculture that colts and young tock stock will shortly be in greater demand the outlook Is for an increase in ill the prices of lill all good horses |