Archive Record

Metadata

Item ID#

A2012.013.053

Title

Feed price lists and correspondence

Object Name

List, Price List

Dates of Creation

March 12, 1956 - December 23, 1957

Creator

United Co-operatives of Ontario

Description

These records contain price information regarding feed that were used by the Co-operatives and related correspondence.

1 "cost of grain per ton at given / price per bushel" calculator for both grain and feed prices. The grain side reads "United Co-operatives / of Ontario / Grain department / wheat / oats / barley / millfeeds / oilcake meal / beet pulp / molasses / ground grains / Marketing service / soybeans / corn / flax / Ont. Winter Wheat" and the feed side reads "United Co-operatives / of Ontario / Feed division / Co-op / balanced feeds / premix / concentrates / hog & cattle minerals / hog & worm ex-pel".

4 price lists for feed products used by the United Co-operatives of Ontario and affiliate Co-operatives. These lists are dated between March 12, 1956 and December 23, 1957. The first list was distributed by Grey-Bruce Consumers Co-operative Association. The other three lists were created and distributed by the United Co-operatives of Ontario.

1 order form for Port Elgin Co-op from the Feed department of the U.C.O. dated October 7, 1957.

1 letter from Ontario Retail Feed Dealers Association dated November 22, 1957 regarding receiving membership payment.

1 "preliminary release" about the cost the feed industry in 1955 and 1956 across Canada.

Provenance

These items were collected by one or more of the Co-operative organizations in Bruce County, Ontario.

Collection

United Co-operatives of Ontario fonds

System of arrangement

This item is part of the United Co-operatives of Ontario fonds, Series 5 (Co-operative products).

Parent Object

UCO S5

Level of Description

Item

Physical Description

10 pages : colour ; 36 x 22 x 1 cm

Places

Ontario
Port Elgin

Search Terms & Subjects

Agricultural organizations
Agriculture
Cooperatives
Farmers