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Excerpt from World Wool Prospects, Vol. 78: October 31, 1934 As a result of below normal rainfall and excessive temperature throughout the summer months, the condition of ranges ln the Western States deteriorated greatly and was the poorest in the 12 years for which records are available. This poor condition of ranges in the Western States Where about 70 percent of the total number of sheep in the United States are located has affected sheep and lambs to such an extent that the condition on October 1 was only 70 percent of normal compared With 73 percent of normal last month, 83 percent a year ago, and the lo-year average Of 89-9 percent. Prospects for Wintering sheep are reported as very unfavorable With serious feed and Water shortage in much of the winter range areas. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.