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Show POULTRY DIVIDENDS HIGHER THIS YEAR Checks totaling $38,000 were distributed dis-tributed to 8,000 members of the Utah Poultry Producer's Cooperative association throughout the state as dividends on the stock of the association associa-tion held by members ,it is announced announc-ed by Clyde C. Edmonds, association general manager. Dividends last year were 524,700. The dividends this year represent interest of eight per cent on stock held by members on January 1, 1931, and four per cent if that added during dur-ing the first six months of the year. Checks will be mailed to all producers produc-ers who have accumulated 10 cents or more in interest. The stock, upon which the dividends divi-dends are declared, is given the members mem-bers by the association on a basis of one cent for each dozen eggs market-, ed through the association by the members, Mr. Edmonds explained. For the past two years the poultry association has also issued stock to bona fide members of the Utah Turkey Tur-key Growers' association, who market mar-ket their birds through the poultry organization. Dividends are also being be-ing declared on this stock on the same basis as that issued to egg producers. pro-ducers. o |