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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1956
Page
3
USDA reports steady demand with lighter supplies of mediums and ample large offerings. Wholesale prices show large whites 39-42 cents, large browns 38-40, mediums 33-34, extras 60 percent A large 45-50 pounds white 37-38, mixed 36-37, receipts around 3,800 cases by truck.
The image shows Truman Field with a straight concrete runway occupying the right center. An arrow on the left points to a large catchment supplying St Thomas in the Virgin Islands.
The 1955-56 growing season faced severe frost and weather damage across Europe. France, the Low Countries, and Switzerland saw heavy crop losses including tall crops and fruit trees while Spain and Italy endured damage to almonds and olives. Bread grains could fall about 10 percent from last year, with France turning into a major importer in 1957.
Report indicates olive production will fall due to reduced fruit output, with growers noting lower yields across major regions and potential impacts on supply chains.
The Lanchester Chorus directed by Donald I Prostic will present its seventh annual Christmas concert on Sunday December 23 at 3:00 PM in the Christiana Pue Company Auditorium. Richard Wright will give a twenty minute organ recital preceding the concert. A tea will follow. The complete Christmas concert will be given at Honeybroo Methodist Church on Friday December 21 at 7:30 PM.
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