Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1918-11-29
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Swine producers Of the country VIII
contribute TO their own Interest by
/ not flooding the market, fer it must be
! evident that if an excessive over per-
centace of hoes IS marketed in any
one month price stabiIiZaii0n and con-
troll cannot succeed, and ii is certain
that pru,rucers Themselves can c0pu|"
butte materially to the efforts OF the
conferences If they will do their mark
citing in as normal way as possible.
Tie whole situation as existing at
T,-cyput demands frank and explicit
.assurNnr4 from the confcrees repre-
senled--t a.deiy, that every possible
effort will be made to maintain live
hoe price commensurate with swine
production costs and reasonable SELL
ing values in execution Of the GcCIar-
ed policy Of the Food Administration
10 use every agency in its control 10
secure justice to tie farmer.
The stabiization methods adopted
for November. represent the best e&-
lITtS III use Nti!tNi S4i1t' N'AiN ~ W. 80
NV The Food Administration and the
Livestock Subcommittee Of the Agri-
cultural Advisory Board, together
with special swine members and the
representatives OF The packers, to inn
prove the present unsatisfactory stu
alton, which has unfortunately result
ed because of the injection Of uncon-
trollab!e factors.
We ask the producer to cooperate
with us In IL most difficult task.
The members Of the Conference
were:
Producors-H. c. Stuart, Elk Car
den, Va Chairman Agricultural Adj
yisory Board; w. ~ IcFadden, Chi
caGo, H.; \. Sykes, Ida Grove, Ia;
John III. ETvard, Afhes, I'll. J. II. Mer-
Ger, Live Sleek Commission for Kan
sas; J. G. Brown, ITonon, Ind; Il. c.
Brown, President Chicago Livestock
Exchange; =. II. Gentry, SedaIla, Mo-;
John Cirattan, Eroomfield. Colo. Eu-
gene Funk, Bloomington, III; Isaac
Lincoln, Aberdeen, S. D.; c. ". Hunt,
Logan, Ia; c. E. Yancey, w. r. bod
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Food Observation-Disclosures Hoo
yer, F. S. Snyder, Major E. L. Roy, G.
II. Powell.
8 Department Of Agriculture-Louis
D. Hall, T. r. Marshall.
The packers present and others
sharing in foreign orders were repre-
scented by the elected packers commit
tee. Those represented were:
Paclers-Armour &: Co., Chicago,
ILL.,. Cudahy Packing Co., Chicago, III;
Morris & Co. Chicago, H.; Swift Il
Co., Chicago, III. Wilson s. Co., Chica-
go, H.; John Agar Co., Chicago, H.;
Armstrong Packing Co, Dallas, Tex;
Boyd Durham & Co., Chicago, ILL.,;
Brennan Packing Co., Chicago, ILL.,;
Cincinnati Abattor Co., Cincinnati,
O.: Cleveland Provisions Co, Cleye-
land, O.; Cudahy Eros. Co, Crdahy,
Wis: J. D0ld Packing Co., Buffalo, y.
Y: Dunleyy Packing Co, Pittsburg,
Pa L. Decker & Sons, Mason City,
Ia; Evansville Picking Co., Evans
vile. Ind. East Side Packing Co, East
st. Louis. H.; Hammond Standish Il
Co., Detroit, Mich. G. \. HORNED "
Co.. Austin, 3tinn.: Home Packing q
Ice Co, Terre Hautc. Ind; lndepend-
ent Packing Co., Chicago, ILL.,; Indian
aDolis- Abattoir Co, indianapolis Ind;
Interna lonal Provision Co, Brooklyn,
Y. Y; Interstate Packing Co., Winona,
Mimi: Iowa Packing Co, Des Moincs,
Ia: Powers Bcgg Co., Jacksonville,
H.; Kingan & Co. indianapolis, Ind;
Krey Packing Co., St. Louis, Mo. Lake
Erie Provision Co, Cleveland, O.; Lay
ton Co., Milwaukee, Wis; Oscar Mayer
G. Bro, Sedgwick and Beethoven
streets. Chicago, H.; J. 7. Mcmillan
Co; st. Paul, Mimi; Miller & Hart,
Chicago, III. J. Morrell & Co., Ottum-
wa, la: NUckolIs Packing Co, Pueblo,
Colo; ogden Packing and Provision
Co. Ogden, Utah; Ohio Provision Co.,
Cleveland, o.; Parker Webb < Co., De-
troit, Mich; Pittsburg Packing and
Provision Co, pittsburg, Pa; Rath
Packing Co, Waterloo, Ia; Roberts Il
Oake, Chicago, H. Robe & Bros, New
York City; W. G. Routh & Co., Logans-
port, Ind. st. LoIis Ind. Packing Co,
st. Louis, No. Sinclair & Co, L. d.
Cedar Rapids. Ia. ; sullivan < Co., De-
troit, Mich. Theurer-Norton Provision
Co.. Cleyeland, O.; Wilson Provision
Co.. Peoria. Ill.,. Western Packing and
Provision To-. Chicago, H.; Charles
WoIlf Packing Co., Topeka. Kan.