Table 15 . --Associations with contracts or memberships with other 



organizations for the purposes of sales, processing, or 

 purchasing supplies, 47 cooperatives processing fruits 

 and vegetables, 1968-69 



Purpose of 



association with 



other organizations 



Associated with 

 other organizations 



Yes 



No 



- - Number of cooperatives 



Sales 



15 



30 



Processing 

 Purchasing supplies 



38 

 37 



Ten of the 47 fruit and vegetable processing cooperatives sold 

 through cooperative sales agencies (Table 16). Six out of the 

 ten were required to deliver the total quantity of their product 

 to the cooperative sales agency. Three of the 10 organizations 

 indicated the quantity delivered to the agency was optional to 

 their own organization. One out of the ten indicated the qua. *". ity 

 of its product delivered to the cooperative sales agency was fixed 

 but less than 100 percent. 



Table 16. --Market arrangements applying to cooperatives using a 



cooperative sales agency, 47— cooperatives processing 



fruits and vegetables, 1968-69 



Marketing 

 arrangement 



Number of : Percent of 

 cooperatives: cooperatives 



Total quantity of product (s) 

 delivered required 



Quantity of products delivered 

 optional 



Quantity of product(s) delivered 

 is fixed, but less than 100% 



Total 



10 



13 



_2 

 21 



_1/ Ten of the 47 processing cooperatives sold through cooperative 

 sales agencies . 



13 



