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- -~----- -.~---- -- -~ - <~ the collecti e raii rIl' lin ted C o m o ,. ayI Iem differential allows tne aairies to tJuy whole milk markets in the province. 0L % butterfat at 3.5 cents a lb. This haàsWe indicate ttitnrtion by the b er C VI.Qs $ 8 29 meant that the dairies have been action of 197Onnth Ytario' p r~eaching out for ail thle high test WVhole IMilk Producer"5 League was' rnl-they cani buy to take advant- appoinited the bargaining agent" Mlenber co-ops c'f UUteciCo-bttee '-of the situation. The net resuit epertivs' of Oit'rio recevedhasbeen stili more butter thrown -At lÔng iast the log jam seems opeaties of nttio feçive "Tischange will benefit the, On a miarkelt that is already g-lutted, to be broken and we are movling to- $52,92incah ndconmn haesstnard milk producer, since he ward a condition where the prodclu- as patronage divHiends from UGO ,ill sdi more of his milk at the top'I "The prou)oscdc differential ch~ange er wifl be paid for- what lieprdcs in 1960, according to. the annu al price and less at the secondary. or iwould remove the incentive for is- tîtl is bo be hoped thiat one of the end por pesntcl t dleats o nesurplus prices. Hîs actual incon.e is trihutors to reich out for more and resuilts will ho to promiote hrini UGO annual meeting in Toronto, determined by the blended price hie more highl test milk, since they, ln the rianýks of the producers for Decemnber S ad,9 Total sales vol- recéives for ail three types of sale. t wouid have to pay the market pricethe present alliance of the distribu-, Lurne for the year ending Septeniber tfor the extra butterfat. tors and the hîgÏh test proucrs, 24, 1960, wTas $65,591.380 but nicreas- "Milk is bough at a price of $5.101 "Some idea of the effect of thie'ag'aînst the standard milk pr ducers e-d expenses, due largely to expan- ~ 100 lbs. testing 3.-4 percent but- present differential on mnilk sales is an unniatuýral union to say th~e slion in servicesandri facilities. 1pre- ýtfaîla. For, each one-tenth of onef may be gained from the statemnent'Icleast."ý v-ented the net earnings bein'g Iarg- percent that the butterfat varies; Of the Provincial, secretary of one of er. abiove or below the 3.4 percent base1 the hîg-h test breeds that sales offlj, J. The directors of the regional co- a premîium or penalty of 3.5 cenits mnilk for his breed hiad increased vij>uaiis In f opeatie wolsai r~ored n ~x S eithier added or su btracted from seven tinies in the stfiv7e years new projects undertaken in 1959 the basic price. This is the differ-I'Tis,ý increase hias been made at the ad190wil eersosb en 4al, expense of tie standard milk ship T paàrt foi' an increase of sIightly ýtoul per. 1 -rs an t more han$1500.00 1 "ndles troule has been caused 1 Awe rmt-ihTus thn$,00.O0in assets. UCQ thTheustatement t ithe ghtest' Jnay8h teOoo r etrdthe poultry processng fedby tedifferential inthe Ontario , ?? tat h ay, AweekfromteO-ontThr- liast vearo ino 'fendi Mirkteir se with the purchase ls Whole Ml market. During the bees will break away irom -h hn g nOacinfr'hi e R-Flsh.Ltd, ad ha alo uderthlirties t was tied to the price ofLeague and negot:ate their own ou gaine of the season. This game R-le sh, ad.,a nd hascanstru t n d;er butter but w as frozen at 3.5 cents I agreem ent w ith di sributors is pure wii be p ay d on t e r ha'jh m vieassistan-oe rt e ostucting'er-during. the \war. 11, 1947 a Royal bluff. Everett Biggs, Deputy AMini- i(e in Newcýasile. vicrtesssn for eni idin cf Comrission recommnended thatit' ster for Marketing in the Ontar l'The gamne \«iII start at 8:30 p.m. artme ts oresen iritin ew be again tied to the price of butter Department of Agriculture hias said I \ithIlthe opposition for thec Orphans tetai stoes, uel il ditribtionto -i ,I- the intenit of Our Legis- cûming fromtesaW1nty Toronto and Hamilton household- Ntngwsdeh eer ad we;ta t1 ers, a new fertilizer manufacturing _______________ plant et Tillsonburg, Ontario, and the purchase of a large warehousev in Weston. ýjj -"The weighit of these new pro- jeets borne by us in 1960 was man- * . aged in the face of a strîn gent nioney market," reportedi president Alden MeLeani, Muirkirk, to dele- ,. gates. "but we maintained a strong balance sheet." The financial report also noted an zncrease of $1,15,101 iii the members' equity, bring-iig the total to $,4, 227. The original members' equity i 1948, when the present structure was set up by local co-operaîlves, -~was $1,500. The Co-operative whole- -sale hias steadily expandedi in the manufacture and distribution of leed, faim supplies, distribution ofi gadeni equipment, fuel oil, and p)et-' roleum 1prociucts, umoiep- duets, conisunlen goods such aIs hardwvare, palis, electrical alphi-' ,. ances and othens. Livestockî market- ~-ing servi'esý have been provided to < ntario farýmers for more than 40() Syears, and this service made Up ai- -< ost 40% 0 f the total sales volume in 1960. Other marketing services: provided to farmers are varlled,'1 1' such as the special marketing ser- ÇIvice lu cash grains. The prospects for 1961 ar'e en- -oura-7ging, aceorditig te General SManiager Leonardl Harman. "AL thloughi our, new projects had littie cepportuniity to yiedid much iu 1960" > le said, "wve look forw17ard to 1961 /as a year of volume building in al - Jnes , and we anticipate the sec- ond year in the organization's history with a million dollars of f"et earnings"ocato YApproves M1ilk Asso- ciatins Action Spaigat the annual meetingl D f thte Norfolk Coultty 1Hoistein Club a t Simcoe on December 12th, J. E. SPowell, Chief o! Extension of the ,< oisteit--FlrieSian Ass'n said "The: m rost important action in years in ~,the wholW milk industry la Ontario, the Torot - was the decision 0f teTotot Milk Producers Association a t Annual Meeting D-ecemberý 8, teoOP- en negotiations imm-edliately wvith the d ýistr-ibutors to the end that thel differentîal Used inl' teépurchase of whlole milljý wouidj be tled to thel wholesale pnice of butter. 'It was agreed that aay aecessary adjusimenit in, the basic pnîce of myilk to ensur'e that the total cost 10 the dlistrdbuitor's wo(uid remain un- -ehýIangedl should ibe made. There \vas nthought however, of changlng / the formula Pn'icing syýstem und(e r which the price paid for milk moves up or dowvn lu relation to the levelý of the genienal econ.omy. ,It is my understandhiig tilat ai a S recent mleetinig of the Direc*tons ' of S te Ontario Wboie MJik Producers ~ League, of 1wJich the Toronto MiIk Producers Association is the larges" merznber, it was decided to press for San, immediate start on similar 'le- gotiations on a provnce wide haSIS. 'The actue diff!retial would ,change ronithe present 3.5 ceunts te proimiateIy 6.5 cents to be lu line mth the wvboesale Price Of An analysis shiowed that ani elec- tric or -as stove ranked next to the washingl machine, and was closelyï followed by a refrigerator. Ahl three were in 85 to 98 per cent of Llhe farmn homes andi were the choice of thiree-quarters of those surveyed. Fouirth piece of equipmenit conl-] Comments Dr. Abeli: "These pieces of home equipmen-).,ý whiich save arduous physicai, nieed to be recognîzeil by farnim '~ eni and their husbands as a deb !, and necessary part of fanm Xam-til~y living." ~he >Sad Story of the Dollarle Pity i.. poor womnan .. perhaps a friend or neïighbor of yours. Shie had the.. idea that if she got into the family car anddrv many miles to THE 131G CITY, then she could do better wih hat sopn dollar thaii she could right here in our town. Wh"'en she finally reached home again, she was tired and unhappy . biet a lot wviser. After figuring thie cosi of gasýoline and oul, wear and tear n a the car, parking fees, restaurant meals and the repair bill for a badly detdfender, that shopping dcllar frtd shruni: so miueh she had to squint to see it. Moral: Buy everything you need from your loc-al merýhants. Their stores may be smnaller, but in selection, style and value they invite comparison ý*#1 any other source. And local shopping is a relaxed pleubure, uot a costly, time-ciensumning b">ating. TKIS Mî$SAGE BROUGH TO,,YOU, AS Al PUBLIC SEWIXCE BY - - -- - - - - - 81ERE'8 HOW YOU BENEFIT DY DOINO ALSL VOUR SHOPPINO LIOCALLY When you buy from your hometown merchants you pett H.ONEST VALUES 7'. FREIDOM FROM ROAO 1. AMPLE SELECTIOI4 1 HAZARD$ 3. ISTAT DLIVRY;8. EBUMINATION OF COSU.Y 3.RVINETAND DJUSTMUNPARKING PROBLEMS 4. MORE PERSOJIAL AND c AolIDANE0 0UW FRINDLER TREATMENT cO~ S. SAVING 0F TIME TH. E CHANCE 1TO IWW A BRD iMUaaaaI.nVm RELIEF PROM ÇQSTLY TMAVEL 4. 's. 1< ~'..V ~i5~~5 - a