Eastern dairy leader urges Mondale bill to lift butter use
John York of Eastern Milk Producers Association tells the Senate Agricultural Committee that federal power exists to raise prices for milk and butter. He endorses the Mondale bill to move butter into commerce, extend Food and Agriculture Act provisions, and curb the dairy farmer exodus amid diet declines.
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John Clork
Eastern Milk Producers Actn
Senate Agricultural Committee
Eastern
Johnson
York
Mondale
USDA
Secretary of Agriculture
Orville Freeman
Mr York
New York-New Jersey
State Farm Price Levels Rise In March in Pennsylvania
The March price index received by Pennsylvania farmers rose 2 points from February, led by higher fruit prices. Livestock prices held steady. steers and heifers at 25 per cwt, slaughter cows 17.40, calves 34.50, lambs 24.80, sheep 7.30, hogs 19.60. Milk cow 330, March milk 5.80, corn 1.20, wheat 1.29, oats 0.83, barley 1.03, rye 1.05, soybeans 2.50. All hay down 50 cents, alfalfa unchanged, poultry and eggs steady. The prices received index stands at 248, versus 246 last month and 255 in March 1967.
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Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Crop Reporting Service
Gold market crisis halts gold-plated hose launch
The gold market crisis halts production of a gold-plated garden hose priced at 495 dollars. If conditions improve, the manufacturer may resume marketing. Barber shops in Trenton raise prices by 25 cents per haircut as long hair cuts profits. A highway segment near St. Louis costs as much as the Louisiana Purchase, 15 million dollars, impacting state budgets.
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Trenton
N.J
St. Louis
Louisiana Purchase
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