Show J r r I I 7 i f Milk Producers rs Vote on Federal l' l 1 Milk Ma Marketing k ting Handling Order 1 Producers Producer who supply milk dl dla- dla I In the Great Dasin area of 0 Utah will be asked to vote ona on ona onn s a n proposed Federal milk marketing market I In ing ord order r to regulate reg the handling of milk In the area the U U. U S 8 I De of Agriculture il d today 1 i Time Tim Order Ordel I Tune and place for the refer 1 I will bo bl announced soon oon by Referendum Agent AT A T of or the USDA's As A's Agricultural Mats Mar tar koting Ser Iro al by bt two two- thirds of ot those is required hir fore l re ITS USDA DA inay put Iut the order Into effect A final decision on the pro pro- pored marketing order wad wa I Is sied sred today by USDA and I f scheduled for publication In the 1 St the of 1 lic It calls tot t r. r regulation of milk 1 handling in an an area area comprising the Utah Counties of Box Dox Elder lavir L U Morgan Salt Lake Utah Wasatch Weber Summit Grand Orand Daggett aggett Duchesne Carben Car Car- ben San leto eto Jub Juab Millard Sev- Sev ler ter and Emery The proposed order provide provides I I j pooling Under this 1 arrangement producer producers are paid a uniform price per hundredweight hundredweight hundred hundred- weight for for their milk This blend price is Ii derived by li pooling pool pool- i ing Ins amounts charged all handlers regulated by the the order for for- all i classes of ot milk milt I The order proposes two price classes Class I would be all fluid I II I milk items including cream Cass Class II 11 would include milk used wed In In manufactured products product For the first 18 IS months the minimum Class 1 I price would be per h hundredweight for milk testing 35 per cent butterfat On Ona a 36 per rent cent butterfat basis which has been the customary way of quoting prices prieM In the mar ket this would be about 1533 per hundredweight The price would be reviewed at a I public hearing after th the or order r had been in operation opera Lion tion long enough to provide sufficient ant suf mark market t data These class clan prices are the the minimums which handlers must pay Federal milk marketing orders orders or or- ders do not regulate retail milk prices Compensatory payments would be required on ou milk in la-ac la si- si cess of pounds per da day distributed dis distributed on routes In the marketing mar marketing area by plants not qualifying quail tying a as pool plants under this or orI I any ny other Federal order At p pool poo 1 Plants I compensatory payments I u would be required on all milk milk from unregulated sources ei to CIa Class lIB I sales sale The proposed ed marketing or order er erh li It based baaed on evidence presented at ata a hearing in Salt Lake City October Oct ober 27 November 3 1958 Copies may may be obtained from the Dairy I Division Agricultural Marketing Service U U. S S. S Department of culture D. D C. C |