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ONE-HALF FIIL3T PhIZE AaARDS GO TO CILAMERIES

The Reserve Championship and 510 of all first prizes went to Manitoba Creameries entered in the creamery butter classes at the Royal

Agricultural Winter Fair in Toronto.

Results of the competitions were issued by the Dairy Branch of the Manitoba Department of Agriculture. Some 43.9% of all prizes awarded went to Manitoba entries, which were in competition with entries from Alberta, Ontario, New Brunswick and Quebec. Championship ribbon for highest scoring butter on exhibit went to

Briars Dairy Ltd. of Sutton West, Ontario. Tieing for top score was the

Manitoba Dairy and Poultry Co-op Ltd., Dauphin, which was awarded the Reserve

Championship.

Flavor score for the winning Manitoba entry was 42.3 and total score 97.3. Manitoba's only cheese entry, submitted by Kraft Foods Ltd., Grunthal, placed fifth in competition for square type cheddar cheese.

Following is a list of Manitoba winners and their placing in the creamery butter competition:

Class 800 - Sec. 1 - Creamery Butter 14# solid June make. First Prize Group

Flavor Total Manitoba Dairy & Poultry Co-op., Dauphin 42.3 97.3 Packers) Manitou 42.2 97.1 Moosehorn Creamery, Moosehorn 42.1 97.0 Inwood Creamery, Inwood 42.1 97.0 Tedlon Creamery, Teulon 42.1 97.0 Canada Packers, Nelita 42.0 97.0 Chatfield Creamery, Chatfield 42.0 97.0

(cont 'd) MANITOB CP4AMEKY RESULTS (=it'd) 2. Flavor Second Prize Group

Canada Packers, Rapid City 41.8 96.8 Somerset Creamery Somerset 41.8 96.8 Manitoba Dairy & Poultry Co-op, Brandon 42.0 96.7 Fisher Branch Creamery, Fisher Branch 41.8 96.7 Canada Packers, Dauphin 41.8 96.7 Canada Packers, Souris 41.8 96.7 Gladstone Creamery, Gladstone 41,.B 96.7 North Star Co-op, Arborg 41.8 96.7 Russell Creamery, Russell 41.7 96.6 Manitoba Dairy & Poultry Co-op, Erickson 41.8 96.5 Carman Creamery, Carman 41.7 96.5 Manitoba Dairy & Poultry Co-op, Elkhorn 41.7 96,5 Manitoba Dairy & Poultry Co-op, 41.6 96.5 Farmers Creamery, Ashern 41.6 96.5 Third Prize Group

Morden Creamery, Morden 41.7 96.4 Manitoba Dairy & Poultry Co-op, Glenella 41.5 96.4 Ste. Rose Creamery, Ste_ Rose 41.5 96.4 Roblin Creamery, Roblin 41.5 96.4 Manitoba Dairy & Poultry Co-op, Gilbert Plains 41.4 96.3 Sec. 2 - Creamery Butter 14# (no date of manufacture) First Prize Group Belmont Creamery, Belmont 42.3 97.2 Carman Creamery, Carman 42.1 97.1 Lakeside Butter Co., Winnipeg 42.2 97.0 Inwood Creamery, Inwood 42.2 97.0 Manitoba Dairy & Poultry Co-op, Winnipeg 42.1 97.0 Russell Creamery, Russell 42.1 97.0 North Star Co-op, Arborg 42.1 97.0 Canada Packers Ltd., Manitou 42.0 97.0 Somerset Creamery, Somerset 42.0 97.0 Second Prize Group

Manitoba Dairy & Poultry Co-op, Brandon 42.0 96.8 Manitoba Dairy & Poultry CO-op, Gilbert Plains 41.8 96.8 Fisher Branch Creamery, 'Fisher Branch 41.8 96.8 MoosehOrn Creamery, Moosehorn 41.8 96.8 Ste. Toe Creamery, Ste. Rose 41.8 96.7 Morden Creamery, Norden 41.8 96.7 Canada Packers, Melita 41.7 96.7 Canada Packers, Rapid City 41.7 96.7 Manitoba Dairy & Poultry Co-op, Glenella 41.7 96.6 Ashern Farmers' Creamery, Ashern 41.7 96.6 Manitoba Dairy & Poultry Co-op, Dauphin 41.7 96.6 Chatfield Creamery, Chatfield 41.6 96.6 (cont 'd) Manitoba creaMery Results contd) 3. Flavor Total Second Prize Grout) Continued: Canada Packers, Souris 41.7 96.5 Teulon Creamery, Teulon 41.7 96.5 Gladstone Creamery, Gladstone 41.5 96.5 Roblin Creamery, Roblin 41.5 96.5 Third Prize Group

Canada Packers, Dauphin 41.4 96.4 Manitoba Dairy & Poultry Co-op, Elkhorn 41.4 96.2 Manitoba Dairy & Poultry Co-op, Erickson 41.2 96.0 Sec...2 - Creamery Butter ten 1# prints First Prize GrooR Manitoba Dairy & Poultry Co-op, Dauphin 42.3 97.1 Canada Packers, Souris 42.2 97.0 Canada Packers, Rapid City 42.1 97.0 Second Prize Group Inwood Creamery, Inwood. 42.0 96.8 Teulon Creamery, Teulon 42.0 96.8 Fisher Branch Creamery, Fisher Branch 41.7 96.7 Manitoba Dairy & Poultry Co-op, ,Erickson 41.7 96.7 Canada Packers, Melita 41.8 96.6 Morden Creamery Morden 41.7 96.6 Moosehorn Creamery, Moosehorn 41.7 96.6 Gladstone Creamery, Gladstone 41.7 96.6 Asbern Farmers' Creamery, Asharn 41.7 96.6 Chatfield Creamery , Chatfield 41.6 96.6 Lakeside Butter Co., Winnipeg 41.7 96.5 Maple Leaf Creamery, 41.6 96.5 Canada Packers, Manitou 41.6 96.5 Third Prize Group Manitoba Dairy & Poultry Co-op, Elkhorn 41.7 96.4 Manitoba Dairy & Poultry Co-op, Gilbert Plains 41.5 96.4 Russell Creamery, Russell 41.5 96.4 Manitoba Dairy & Poultry Co-op, Winnipeg 41.7 96.3 Manitoba Dairy & Poultry Co-op„ Glenella 41.4 96.2

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