Jón Bjarnason Academy - 01.05.1931, Page 34
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The
Canadian Livestock
Co-operative
The Canadian Livestock Co-operative is the greatest Livestock
organization in the country.
It handles all livestock shipped by its members to the best ad-
vantage for the producer.
It spans the continent and has favorable market connection
beyond the Atlantic.
It was organized and is operated for protection and sole benefit
of the producer.
The large business done during the year 1929 and the 11 months
of 1930 testifies to its usefulness.
Total shipments to Union Stockyards in St. Boniface from Mani-
toba in 1929 was as follows:
Cattle & Calves Hogs Sheep
133,275 148,214 35,427
The share handled by Canadian
Cattle & Calves Hogs
31,361 50,544
Livestock Co-operative:
Sheep
15,626 Value $2,782,122.66
For 11 months 1930 the Canadian Livestock Co-operative has
handled:
Cattle & Calves Hogs Sheep
21,715 40,113 17,344 Value $1,950,777.02
which is nearly 25% of Cattle, 36.8% of Hogs and over 40% of
Sheep shipped to the yards during that period. About the same
quantity has been handled from Saskatchewan.
Quickest Service Rendered and Closest Attention Given
All Shipments by_____________
The Canadian Livestock Co-operative
I. Ingjaldsson, General Manager.
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