FUTURE PLANS CONTINUED
He cording to this feed formula
a price has been .suggested where
by a balanced lading; mash cab' be
produced, available to the. farm
ers for $2*91 per .hundred* If
grain can bo Obtained at prices
listed below. If the farmer has
ra.ised any .one or number of grains
used in this formula, he nay
bring In .his own-grain, .and ’buy
those he has not raised and ob
tain this mash still more reason
able, If the farmer has cows and
can furnish sufficient skimmed,
milk for his chickens, he can
eliminate the dried milk, which
is expensive, . ^Iso, the farmer
may have his mash mixed by any
formula ho may wish, Following
is the suggested prices that will
cnabl' us to secure the egg mash
for '52,91
The question is this: shall v/c
raise the price on locally raised
grain and pay more Tor the mash
and dairy -ration and hay, or
receive lees for our grain and
-got the feed at. n jorice which
wi-11 make it possible to receive
a 3ubstanial profit from our
chickens and dairy cows.
Prices at which,-Qgg mash can
be produced for ?>2,91
Gr.oats • 600 pounds
Gr, barley huiless
600 pounds
Gr.wheat 280 "
Tish meal 200 "
Milk 140 "
Gr.pca vinelOO "
Gr.oyster shell
60 "
Salt ' 20 »
C.L.O* 20 "
27T20 t on ’
20 new sacks *
warehouse handling 15fo
milling and mixing
total cost ton
or #2.91 per hundred
There is another laying mash which
contains yellow corn meal, which
must bo shipped in, and this can
bo-produced for approximately ..
#3.32
/ip 9.00
9.00
4.20
7.20 .
7.34
2.50
1,00,
.80
_.30
# 46.84
2.00
7.32
6.00
s' K8.16
NOTICE TO PRODUCERS
A year, ago it wap decided to con
struct root; collars on all ferrets
'li> ordpr that the occupant ox" the
tract- fright' have adequate storage
Spatie .i’-or his products thus making
it unnecessary for him to drop his
crop on the market when the market
Was flooded and the prices at the
lowest level. If possible, the
following products should be held
in cellars until after the first
of tho year when prices will be.
higher: carrots,potatoes, ruta
baga and parsnips.
Tho Cooperative as n business or*
ganization, must follow the same
practices as other organizations
and cannot pay top price for pro
duce at the time when.the market is
glutted. Last year at this time
tho following prices were being
.paid for products,
cabbagp ,02 per pound
ruta ba0a .02 " "
carrot 3 ,02 11 ”
potatoes .Qlo/4
Agter tho'first of the year the .
samp produce was selling for:•
cabbage .10 per pound
f*uta baga .08 : "
carrots- .10 " "
potatoes .013/4
This iridicatos that if is th wise
producer w ho can store, his produce
and hold then'for market later
in the- winter. We there fore
urge .all producers to hold as much
produce-as possible in storage
and -take advantage of the coning
higher prices.
SAINT MICHAEL'S CHURCH
CONFIRMATION
Last .Sunday, October the': ninth,
His Excellency Most Reverend. Bishop
Crimont, S; J . , I). D. Vicar Apostolic
ol‘ Alaska, administered in Saint
Michael's Catholic Church at Palmer
the Sacrament of Confirmation .to
27 persons. Kis Excellency address
ed the congregation twice, explain
ing the meaning of this. Sacrament,
admonishing the people to cooperate
with the graces this’ Sacrament
bestov/od upon them, and to profoss
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