RANGE MANAGEMENT IN NEW MEXICO. 



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heavily stocked with cattle. Horses, mules, and burros are about 

 uniformly distributed over the State, and goats occur mainly in the 

 southwest corner and in the north-central part. 



Table II shows the percentage of the total valuation which each 

 large group of property represents in the assessment returns. It is 



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• = 1000 Head . 

 To ta/ Number of /fn/ma/s 3. 346. 984- 



Fig. 2. — Outline map of New Mexico, showing the distribution (by counties) of sheep, according to the 



Thirteenth Census. 



recognized that the valuations ascribed are not correct, but the 

 general reduction in values is so nearly uniform as to make the per- 

 centages of valuation represented by each class of property quite 

 accurate. The relative importance of the different classes of property 

 is also indicated. 



