C©OPERATION IN" SELLING EGGS 

 AND BUYING FEED 



There are many firms in London and the 

 larger cities of .America which will give a 

 better price for a regular supply of eggs of 

 standard quality and size from a single per- 

 son than for irregular supplies from several 

 farms. Both in America and England I 

 have proved that a better price is obtainable 

 when large quantities of eggs are for sale. 

 The chief points in selling eggs are to be 

 sure that they are new-laid, infertile, clean, 

 and not less than 1% oz. in weight and two 

 ounces is better. The smaller eggs usually 

 can be sold to the same firm at a slightly 

 lower price. The railway companies of Eng- 

 land will make a lower rate than usual for 

 eggs sent in large quantities, such as two 

 cwt. or three cwt, at a time. 



It has not been found necessary to depend 

 on the cooperative marketing of eggs to so 

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