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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1971
Page
7
Kansas prices received by farmers edged up from October and a year earlier as the Crop and Livestock Reporting Service reported mid November figures. The all farm products index stood at 262 percent of the 1910 14 base, with beef cattle calves sorghum and hay higher while soybeans seeds and hogs fell from October.
TOPEKA Kan AP The Kansas harvest progressed slowly last week due to wet weather but was near completion in most regions. Sorghum grain was 90 percent finished, corn 94 percent, soybeans 93 percent, with wheat showing steady growth. Minor brown mite damage appeared in west central areas and leaf rush in southeast zones.
New 4 H projects include geology with three units emphasizing field collection and classification of rocks minerals and fossils. Horticulture offers four phases with at home and school garden ideas, experiments and career prospects in science and agriculture.
County ASCS offices and the IRS will provide Phase II details of the President's Economic Stabilization Program at local offices. Updated guidance comes from the Cost of Living Council Price Commission and Pay Board. Local staff answer wage price questions within guidelines, with complex issues routed to the IRS.
Agricultural economist Dr. R. L. Coppersmith of Kansas State University told the Beef Cattle Forum at the First National Bank of Omaha that market hog prices around $20 to $21 per hundredweight should hold through December with a potential rise to $25 in July next year. He expects prices to stay above 1971 lows into fall 1972.
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