Salisbury, April 12—Rowan county farmers made a profit of $1,598.86 through a co-operative shipment of poultry made from Salisbury last week, reports County Agent W.G. Yeager. The poultry sold for 28 ½ cents pr pound at the car door, which was 9 ½ cents increase over local market prices.
There was much competition among the buyers for this poultry, according to Mr. Yeager, and one buyer reported that the bet quality of poultry they had received this spring came from Rowan county.
From the front page of The Concord Daily Tribune, Monday, April 12, 1926
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