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BULLETIN 1302, U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 
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Fig. 23.— Grain-marketing associations are found in large numbers in the 12 North Central States, in 
Oklahoma, in a corner of Colorado, and in Washington. Illinois leads in number of associations and 
Iowa comes second. (See Table 8.) 
Grain-Marketing Associations in Leading States, 1924 
NUMBER OF ASSOCIATIONS 
100 200 300 
ILLINOIS 
397 
IOWA 
345 
NEBRASKA 
337 
NORTH DAKOTA 
326 
KANSAS 
309 
MINNESOTA 
268 
SOUTH DAKOTA 
215 
OHIO 
196 
MISSOURI 
153 
INDIANA 
126 
OKLAHOMA 
89 
MICHIGAN 
83 
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Fig. 24.— Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska, North Dakota, and Kansas, in the order named, lead in the number of 
organizations engaged in the marketing of grain. (See Table 10.) 
