Show thanksgiving TURKEY SHIPMENTS SHOW INCREASE thanksgiving turkey exports ills year from the sister states of utah and idaho totaled about 37 carloads or nearly pounds an in il crese of more than a third over thanksgiving shipment last year according to an official report 11 by officers of 0 the northwestern turkey growers association and of tho the two state stale associations the choice gobblers from tho the gem and beehive states agson tal thi i year were sent from to 2000 2600 miles to grace the festive boards of cities on both sea coasts on all this day of 0 thanks the holiday birds froni from these two states were served th this season im new york yock city newark brooklyn Kro Dro oklyn manhattan jersy city lons long island philadelphia ladelpha Ito Ilo stoll lattimore Kalt imore buffalo pittsburg Pit ana the los angeles metropolitan area never before to in the history of commercial turkey raising in this section has the quality of tile the thanksgiving fowls been so tine ob servers announce the bulk of 0 the exports from utah and idaho this year as during tile the past two sea seasons solis were vere marketed through the modern facilities of the northwestern turkey growers association as were the commercial crops of oregon nevada colorado Wasla washington ington montana and wyoming prices on tile ea stiern markets marketa where borne bome 60 percent of the bari wore were sold should average 23 and 34 24 cents per pound wholesale on prime no 1 birds tor for most of the trading but the market broke somewhat a few ew days before thanksgiving forca forcing the average price a bit lower the manager reports share ot of the made by the northwest association at thanksgiving was 26 25 carloads or pounds of turkey this year compared with 15 carloads or borne bome pounds a y year ear ago accod according d 1 I to charles P rudd poultry department part ment manager of the utah poultry I producers cooperative association in addition the beehive state raised enough turkeys this year to I 1 meet the local demands which ln in the principal alta required over pounds of gobbler meat I 1 mr rudd explains the huge increase in the thanksgiving I 1 turkey shipments irom from the nor northwest thweat states this season andl continued to back page PT FT thanksgiving TURKEY SHIPMENTS SHOW INCREASE continued from first page cates that the christmas movement from this region may be somewhat lighter association officials believe this and other favorable conditions point to a relatively good yuletide Yule tlde market cold storage holdings tor for instance are the lowest since 1921 and the importations from the argentine and other foreign countries are so small that they are almost negligible on nov 1 1932 storage holdings were reported at lbs ibs compared with on this date in 1931 and pounds for the five year average the reduction Is thus 55 per cent froni from last year and 71 per cent under the five year average |