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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1971
Page
5
United Egg Producers warns consumers not to expect a price freeze for eggs as the administration excludes eggs from the 90 day emergency wage price controls. Jerry Faulkner notes fresh shell eggs remain raw agricultural products exempt from the freeze and prices have been below production costs in recent months.
Pennsylvania officials warn that egg prices will fluctuate and that small producers may go bankrupt if markets are not free to adjust. They note September and October typically see price rises and predict higher prices after any voluntary or mandatory price freezes.
The USDA Consumer and Market ing Service will assume inspection of Pennsylvania poultry plants after state officials said they cannot match the federal program by the Aug 18 deadline. About 35 non federally inspected plants require surveys to determine staffing and corrective actions before federal inspectors are hired and integrated into the system. Pennsylvania sought more time. only 13 states have certified programs. 27 plus Puerto Rico must finish by Aug 18.
The USDA Dairy Division issued an emergency final decision amending the Middle Atlantic Federal milk marketing order. It raises allowable diversions to nonpool plants from 15 to 25 percent for months September through February, while unlimited diversions remain for March through August. The change takes effect September 1 and requires two-thirds farmer approval via cooperative polling.
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