Show cooperative MARKETING OP OF WORK WORIC successful AT FOUNTAIN GREEN the sheep men in the neighborhood at fountain green ave developed a wool pool that virtually sets the price tor for the wool clips 0 of the west ing to a recent statement of dr W E D carrot carrol professor of 0 animal husbandry at the utah agricultural college who visited that part ot of the state slate recently the pool has been in operation tor for a number ot of years ana embraces practically all ot of the sheep men of 0 the fountain green vicinity this year it marketed a million pounds ot of wool some of the underlying business principles ot of the pool were listed by professor carroll as probably forming the basic reasons for the success which it has attained the entire clip Is handled at the jericho shearing pens by a committee of sheep men chosen by the group no bargain la Is made n to market the years wool until after the chearino she shea arino has been done at after ter that event the committee gets r i touch with buyers asking them to submit bids for the clip As a result of years of cooperation in the development of their flocks the sheep nen men ire are able to offer a product sufficiently uniform in quality to attract the buyers from the big wool markets and induce them to offers competitive peti tive bids the committee reserves the right to reject any or all bids during the period of its existence the pool has in general given almost universally satisfactory service to its members As EX a result ot of their long study of the wool marnet the men handling the sales have become prod chent in determining the most favorable time at which to sell according to dr carroll tile the great proUl ent lot the wool in marketing his product profitably is the problem of shrin shrinkage liage since this Iro problem blem varies with the different ranges of the state he believes that tile the best way in which the producers can solve it is by tho formation of regional pools similar to the jericho organ organization |