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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1949

Page

2

The Marshall Herald Ad Rates and Publisher Info

The Marshall Herald, published by Wabasha Valley Printing Co. Marshall Illinois, edited by Mark Stewart and Carlos Stewart with Mark Stewart as editor. Subscription is $2.00 per year local ads 35 cents per column inch and 20 cents per line. minimum two lines.

Wabasha Valley Printing Co Marshall Triois Marke Stewart Carlos Stewart Mark Stewart Marshall, Ilinois Herald

Parity milestone in November farm prices unseen before

In November the average prices received by farmers reached parity with the 60 month 1909–14 purchasing power, a first in 25 years. Prices varied by commodity with corn near 66 percent of parity in the U S and Illinois, soybeans around 1.95 a bushel to a 2.30 parity, and wheat at about 90 percent of parity, reflecting mixed signals despite the overall equality of buying power.

U. S Department of Agriculture Illinois

Parity price shifts loom as USDA overhauls system

Illinois farmers face mixed parity outcomes as November prices show eggs at 42 to 77 percent of parity and beef cattle near parity. Hog and milk markets vary with U S. averages and Illinois results. new parity calculations due January 1 may raise most prices while lowering a few. The USDA aims to recalibrate indices and formulas to reflect farm costs and purchases.

Qinois Paris Degen USDA U. S Illinois Congress Bureau of Agricultural ‘Economies

Attendance at Mt Olive Sunday School and visitors

Attendance at Mt Olive Sunday School was 63. Elder J. Al Ward spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Harold Clatfelter and family. Mr and Mrs Herbert Johnson visited her parents Mr and Mrs Pearl Graham. Mr and Mrs Raymond Calvert also spent the day.

Mt. Olive - Sunday School J. al. Ward Harold. Clatfelter

Family Visitation Record from Local Ledger

Wednesday evening spent with Mr and Mrs Ray Drake and daughters. Delbert Graham spent Saturday night with Joe Swope. Mr and Mrs Ray Drake called on Mr and Mrs Wm Cannady and family Saturday evening. Sunday visitors to Mr and Mrs Wm Cannady family included Mr and Mrs Robert Richard of Greenup Mr and Mrs Robert Monk and son and Mr and Mrs Clarence Misner and family.

Ray Drake Delbert “Graham Joe Swope Wm. Cannady Robert Richard Greenup Robert Monk Sod Clarence Misner

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