Salt Lake Telegram | 1932-01-18 | Page 7 | Markets in East Demand Utah Fowls

MARKETS IN EAST DEMAND UTAH FOWLS Benjamin Brown Cites Preference Preference Preference for Western Turkeys in New York Greater demand is bein being evidenced on the New York and other eastern markets for turkeys produced in ir Utah and other northwestern states Benjamin Brown director of markets for the Utah Poultry Producers' Producers Cooperative Cooperative Co operative association told members of the Utah Turkey Growers' Growers association association association tion at the Newhouse hotel Monday Turkeys from this section are arc not only better in quality but are more uniformly packed and graded Mr Brown said Although conditions on most markets were poor this year ear due to the depression the birds from the northwest region sold rapidly and brought fair fair- returns he said PRODUCERS ENCOURAGED Mr Brown encouraged Utah producers producers producers pro pro- to continue development of the turkey industry Approximately 50 representative turkey growers from all sections of the state are arc attending the meeting A. A De Marr Marl Dudley of Jensen president president pres pres- ident of or the association reported that excellent results are being pUshed through cooperation He said that if it had not been for the fact that Utah had joined the seven other states of this region in marketing its turkeys during the past year the markets would have been flooded and the returns would not have been great enough to have paid the producers for the work RESULTS EXPLAINED Herbert Beyers assistant general manager of the Northwestern Turkey Growers' Growers association told of the results results re rc re- re I suIts that were obtained through the cooperative marketing 0 of the thc associations associations association's associations association's tion's pool He said that while Utah's production decreased from pounds in 1930 to in 1931 the production m in Oregon and Nevada increased increased in in- creased approximately 50 per cent Tuesday and Wednesday 1000 members members members mem mem- bers of the Utah Poultry Producers' Producers Cooperative association will gather in Salt Lake to attend the annual meeting of the organization The poultry producers' producers meeting will wm be followed by a three-day three convention of the Utah state farm bureau I I