| Show Penny Per Quart Added To Milk Price High cost of feed to to the dairy farmer this week will 4 to Add penny a quart the retail retaH price of most milk sold In Utah Including this area It Is anticipated that there will be no increase In reas In prices of cream products such as whipping cream and table cream Milk distributors In the Ogden Logan-Ogden- Salt Provo Lake-Provo area are expected to reflect these increases In retail prices as a result of ot a similar hike In the price of f milk that they will pay the farmer The distributor has simply been forced to pass along to the consumer an identical Increase in the price of ot milk I that the farmer Is charging him ob observed observed ob- ob obi i served one Salt Lake distributor However However However How ever even with the increase Utah's re retail retail retail re- re tail price of milk will still be more than thana a penny a quart less than the national average according to the latest available figures released by the Department of Agriculture Alter After the Increase the price of home delivered milk In Utah will be compared v with the national average average average aver aver- age of ot Iome H Home me d delivered milk in Denver sells a at quart a-quart Los Angeles I 22 c Seattle and Phoenix Most milk prides prices In Utah increased a penny a quart on on November 1 1 Walter R R. R Holdaway Provo president Federated Milk Producers Association said that while the price of lot milk including in including In in- eluding the anticipated Increase has risen only ten per cent in Utah during the past year the price of hay has climbed approximately 40 per cent Baled hay In the stack now costs about 40 a ton Mr Holdaway said beet pulp another dairy feed has also gone up about 40 per cent Barley Is up about per Cent nt and dairy mix up about per cent The long winter has bas added to our I difficulties Mr Holdaway added Hay has sold for as high as 50 a ton in inI I recent weeks I |
