Down Trend On Soybean Prices Seen
Columbia special report notes soybean prices will fluctuate through the marketing year with an overall downward trend. MU assistant professor Dave Harrington says prices should average above the June to September 1964 level of 2.39 per bushel, as the new crop arrives in September. Early 1965 movement may see favorable prices due to likely tight carryover, low oil stocks, and strong export demand.
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Hog Cattle Figures Effects of Corn Price Jump
Editor Bradley Friesz surveys how corn price rises affect hog and beef producers. Feed costs, about 75 85 percent of total costs, rise with corn from 1 to 1.40 per bushel altering decisions on 1000 pound steers. Record soybean crop forecasts and shifting export demand also influence carryover and prices.
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Vaccination Best Method Rules For Hog Cholera Eradication
Editor Vincent A. Raaf notes vaccination as the key to eradicating hog cholera. He reports rising corn prices increase feed costs but better hog prices and urges Osage County swine producers to vaccinate, report outbreaks, follow shipping rules, observe quarantines, and dispose of affected hogs safely. Consult Dr. George C. Stiles or Dr. Robert Moody for more information.
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Garden do's and don'ts for Missouri crops
This Week in the Garden lists fall and spring care tips from Extension Horticulturist Art Gaus. It advises removing postharvest crops, avoiding 2,4-D around garden beds, side dressing with nitrogen, careful pesticide use, weed control, shallow tilling, and weekly tomato suckering, ending with encouragement to enjoy the harvest.
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Reversal of Climb Unlikely Farm Costs Reach New High
Farm production costs rose to a 323 percent of the 1910-14 average in May, a new record, with prices for inputs and services driving farmers income squeeze postwar. Costs rose faster than gross income since World War II, aided by taxes, wages, and inflation. Recommendations call for stabilizing the dollar and boosting competition to curb rising costs.
Moniteau 4-H Junior Leaders Attend Camp
Four 4-H junior leaders from Moniteau County attend the 4H Junior Leadership Conference at Camp Clover Point Lake Ozark State Park this week. Leaders Ted Clolli David Kilgore Patty McKee and Sandra Schneider study parliamentary procedure teamwork human relations and public speaking during sessions at the camp.
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Conference delegates to attend workshops and recreation
Delegates will participate in workshop sessions as part of the conference and will return to their clubs to apply learned ideas. Recreation is included, and attendees will be encouraged to implement workshop concepts locally.
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