Excerpts from the report: The individual cooperatives included in this Handbook provided the information presented and authorized its publication. Part I of this Handbook gives detailed information on each of 21 major regional cooperatives handling farm production supplies in the United States for their fiscal years ended in 1960 and 1961. With two exceptions, each association handled more than $10 million of farm supplies annually. Part II contains the value of farm production supply business and net margins on these operations by three predominantly regional marketing cooperatives. Each did more than $6.5 million of farm supply business in 1961. Part III consolidates information on the two groups of associations for 1960 and 1961.
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Includes Association reports for 21 major regional cooperatives: Consumers Cooperative Association, Kansas City, Mo.; Cooperative Grange League Federation Exchange, Inc., Ithaca, N. Y.; Southern States Cooperative, Inc., Richmond, Va.; Farmers Union Central Exchange, Inc., St. Paul, Minn.; Eastern States Farmers' Exchange, Inc., W. Springfield, Mass.; Illinois Farm Supply Company, Bloomington Ill.; Indiana Farm Bureau Cooperative Association, Inc., Indianapolis, Ind.; Midland Cooperatives, Inc., Minneapolis, Minn.; Western Farmers Association, Seattle, Wash.; The Farm Bureau Cooperative Association, Inc., Columbus, Ohio; M.F.A. Milling Company, Springfield, Mo.; Nulaid Farmers Association, San Leandro, Calif.; Pacific Supply Cooperative, Walla Walla, Wash.; Farmers Cooperative Exchange, Inc., Raleigh, N. C.; Tennessee Farmers Cooperative, La Vergne; Pennsylvania Farm Bureau Cooperative Association, Harrisburg, Pa.; Central Cooperatives, Inc., Superior, Wis.; Farm Bureau Services, Inc., Lansing, Mich.; Farmers Union State Exchange, Omaha, Nebr.; Southern Farmers Association, North Little Rock, Ark.; Poultrymens Cooperative Association, Los Angeles, Calif.
