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Newspaper
Austin American
Location
Austin, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1950
Page
3
Central Texas cotton farmers expect a net gain of about 8 million dollars in 1950 due to higher returns per bale, offsetting reduced production from acreage cuts. Picking costs drop sharply to roughly 22.50 per bale, while lint prices exceed 1949 levels and cottonseed values rise to 75 per ton.
A San Saba County delegation urged the Texas Highway Commission to replace two hazardous narrow bridges on State Highway 16 north of San Saba and on US Highway 190 between San Saba and Richland Springs. They cited heavier livestock traffic raising risk to motorists.
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