YENDA Producers Co-operative Society consistently ranks in the top 25 co-operatives registered under Australian co-operatives law.
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Yenda Prods was 16th on the national list, sitting in the $100m - $50m bracket for annual gross turnover for the 2012-13 financial year.
Australian co-operatives draw their model from the consumer co-operative founded in Rochdale, England in 1844.
Yenda Prods was 16th on the list of co-operatives for the 2012-13 financial year.
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The basic principles are the provision of capital by members, voluntary and open membership, democratic member control, a bonus payment on purchases based on profits, as well as being member owned and administered.
Agricultural co-operatives help producers process and market their commodities, as well as purchasing supplies in bulk to on-sell at competitive prices.
Australian co-operatives range from small not-for-profit organisations with five members, to billion-dollar commercial enterprises.
The top-25 list is sourced from the Business Council of Co-operatives and Mutual’s 2014 National Mutual Economy Report.
The list is dominated by co-operatives in the wholesale trade industry – 10 market agricultural products and seafood, and five other wholesale goods.
Rank
- Co-operative Bulk Handling Ltd
- Namoi Cotton Co-operative Ltd
- Norco Co-operative Ltd
- Dairy Farmers Milk Co-operative Ltd
- Independent Liquor Group (Distribution) Co-operative Ltd
- Geraldton Fishermen's Co-operative Ltd
- Western Australian Meat Marketing Co-operative Ltd
- Northern Co-operative Meat Company Ltd
- Independent Liquor Group (Suppliers) Co-operative Ltd
- Plumbers Supplies Co-operative Ltd
- The University Co-operative Bookshop Ltd
- New South Wales Sugar Milling Co-operative Ltd
- Hastings Co-operative Ltd
- The Community Co-operative Store (Nuriootpa) Ltd
- CCW Co-operative Ltd
- Yenda Producers Co-operative Society Ltd
- Master Butchers Co-operative Ltd
- Lenswood Coldstores Co-operative Society Ltd
- Batlow Fruit Co-operative Ltd
- The Australian Wine Consumers Co-operative Society Ltd
- Wesbuilders Co-operative Ltd
- Mount Barker Co-operative Ltd
- Terang & District Co-operative Ltd
- The Associated Newsagents Co-operative (SA) Ltd
- Riverina Co-operative Society Ltd