Manitoba Business: Spencer Grain Company

This Winnipeg-based grain company was founded in 1905 by Chessman George Spencer. It merged with several other grain companies in 1929 to form the Western Grain Company.

Country Elevators (Manitoba)

Location	Rail	Opened	Closed	Capacity (bushels)	Comments
Glossop	CPR	1920	1929	30,000	Merged into Western Grain (1929)
Langruth	CNR	1920	1929	30,000	Bought from McMillan Grain (1920), merged into Western Grain (1929)
Strathclair	CPR	1920	1929	30,000	Merged into Western Grain (1929)

See also:

Memorable Manitobans: Chessman George Spencer (1867-1940)

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This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 1 March 2022