. The breeds of live-stock : by live-stock breeders . Livestock. THE DRAFT BREEDS OF IIORSES for $3200, to Nelson IMorris Company. Sales by pri- vate treaty are not reported to the extent tliat auetion sales are, but tliis, liowe\'er, is considered to be a record price on the Union Stock Yards market. It is, in a degree, an index to the merit attainable by horses of this ex- traction for draft purposes. 27. Distribution. — The adaptability of the Clydesdale has led to a wider distribution of it than of any of the other draft breeds. It has found favor in the leading English- speaking countries
. The breeds of live-stock : by live-stock breeders . Livestock. THE DRAFT BREEDS OF IIORSES for $3200, to Nelson IMorris Company. Sales by pri- vate treaty are not reported to the extent tliat auetion sales are, but tliis, liowe\'er, is considered to be a record price on the Union Stock Yards market. It is, in a degree, an index to the merit attainable by horses of this ex- traction for draft purposes. 27. Distribution. — The adaptability of the Clydesdale has led to a wider distribution of it than of any of the other draft breeds. It has found favor in the leading English- speaking )->• Fig -A Clydesdale filly. including, in addition to the United States, Canada, Australia and Xew Zealand. Argentina has imported many of the best, while several of the European nations, notably Germany, Sweden and Russia, have been most active in making importations. It has also found its way into South Africa. On this continent, the breed has been most popular in Canada, and the good effects of the use of this breed in grading up farm mares to pro- duce drafters serviceable on the farm and marketable on the best markets, may be seen on almost any Canadian farm, while on the .streets of the large Canadian cities, such as Toronto, Hamilton and Winnipeg, the teams attached to the lorries, showing in their characteristics Clydesdale breeding, will compare favorably \\ith Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Gay, Carl Warren, 1877-. New York : Macmillan Co.
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