Show Meat t. t Packing Aids Payrolls Yearly Value of Industry y Set Sel at al Employed Utah has a 6 meat packing packing pack pack- ing industry The value of or the products of the packing establishments of or the state In 1931 was that much and also In 1932 In the letter latter year the packers and slaughterers of or the state used h head d of or livestock in the thc preparation preparation tion of ot pounds q of of meat Figures for 1933 are rc not y yet t available I is believed the total will be as great I About persons are on the payrolls payrolls pay pay- rolls of the packers and annually wages paid the workers total more than The industry puts I nearly mo into trade channels I of the state by paying for materials fuel and electricity Utah wholesale lle concerns dealing in sausages meat puddings headcheese and like products not made in meat packing Pecking establishments add dd materially material material- ly to the value of the meat meat dealing dealing industry of the state The value of the products of such companies Ismore Is Ismore ismore more than a year and those firms pay about annually In w wages and for lor materials and nd the like Some cattle sheep and lambs and hogs were slaughtered slaughtered slaughtered by the licen licensed d. d and inspected houses during 1932 in addition to about calves The figures do not I include animals killed on farms by raisers Much of the meat prepared by the packers is sold within the state but larger packers do a sizable business outside of the state Outsides sales are arc made in considerable amounts at Reno and Che Cheyenne and in Oregon Idaho and northern Arizona as well as as on the Pacific coast In the Utah plants every operation from the purchase of the livestock to the final packing and shipping of the finished product Is performed perform d a according according accord accord- cording cord cord- ing to well defined and rigidly observed observed ob oh- served regulations designed to safeguard safeguard safe safe- safeguard guard the purity and quality of or the meats These regulations are ore supplemented supplemented supplemented supple supple- by the provisions of the United States inspecting Impe service under un- un der cr which all packing plants are con con- ducted A corps of train trained d government government govern govern- ment inspectors is 15 on duty duly constantly at t the plants |