CO-OP NOTES
be w *rked out. It is considered
that there will be some invreasein
risk over Steamship shipping. It
will also mean that w e must carry -
larger Inventories to cover possible
loss of a 3 hipment. On the other
hand the MVFCA anticipates a sub
stantial saving on freight in the
shipping of feed via barge. This
will in turn mca n a sa ving tothe
poultrymen and da Irymen of the
Valley.
The only report that we have thi3
week for pota toes is from Seattle
Jobbers an Yakima U.S. #1 selling
at I4..50 to retailers. Thi3 Is a
25^ reduction ever previous reports.
It appears that these violent fluc
tuations may be due to many potatoe:
being held in storage by the produce]
Then when the market hits the ^.00 -
mark or near there, potatoes flood
the market and the price drops.
From the Department of Agriculture
we ha ve a report on egg prices n3
of December I4., These are jabber
prices to retailers.
SAVE THAT 15 PAN
Some growers seem to prefer the fi
ner ground feeds which usually re
sult in chickens picking out the lar
ger ker nels and leaving a consider
able amount of bran in the bottom of
the trough. VVhe n the trough gets a
lot of bran accumulation moisten it
with wa rm wa ter and make a wet
mash. In this wa v noultrymen can
avoid losing it from the breeze cre
ated w hen chickens fly -bout the
room.
MARKET REPORTS
Grade AA Small
Grade A Medium
Grade AA Mddium
Grade A Large
Grade AA Large
TIPS ON MARKETING EGGS
1 • Errs shoui.i o«
twice a day- Thi
sure cleaner errr
higher quality e:v
fathered
pr-ic t icre w
a a v;“ .11 as
I
least
TTTr
_ . grs kept warn
after they are la.cl dateriate rnnidl
in quality. This happens when lef
in the nest for hen; to sic on all
day.
2. The best way to clean eyas is not
• ret dirty - Egrs
-- be cleansr.- A
ee a nd clean litte^
r:<v • But in case
tie dirty., a-handy
re made by us in r \n
eraser to which a
V ^ -ine rananaper has
Deen fastened with thumb
a v t
to all ov them to
gathered often v;i
clean chicken hr:
insured clearer ;
they do ret a li.
erg cleaner may
old b.ock b -.ard
atrip of extra i
I
tacks
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