Farm price indexes show declines from 1962 levels
Prices received by farmers slipped 1 to 2 percent from a month earlier with the index at 242 percent of the 1910 14 average for the May 15 period. Livestock products fell while beef and calves rose, crops edged up slightly, and feed grains held steady. Prices paid by farmers reached a record high 306 with family living costs lifting overall parity at 79. The report notes specific declines in eggs milk and strawberries offset by gains in beef cattle and potatoes cantaloupe cotton wheat lettuce and corn.
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Farm Women 10 Meeting Notes Include Hobbies and Games
The Farm Women 10 group featured a roll call asking for favorite hobbies. An impromptu program followed due to a program change, with Mrs John Heig singing two numbers and group singing and games completing the afternoon. The next Society 105 meeting will be at Mrs FFP Hodecker's home on Rohrerstown Road.
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John Heig
Society 105
Ffp Hodecker
Rohrerstown Rd
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