Fertilizer Inventories Edge Up In U S
Washington AP reports a modest 2 percent rise in U S fertilizer inventories on November 30 from a year earlier as production outpaces use. Fertilizer Institute president Edwin M Wheeler cautions interpretation noting 1973 fall demand was record high and inventories remain abnormally low despite upward nitrogen and phosphate stockpiles.
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Washington
U. S
Fertilizer Institute
Edwin M. Wheeler
Stitute
Wheeler
Cattle Price Fell Below Year Earlier in 1974
A government USDA report shows cattle prices, especially Omaha choice steers, remained far below 1973 levels through most of 1974 with late December averaging about 37.50 per 100 pounds, while hog prices hovered around 41 and later rose from a 1974 low to the 32 to 40 range in the second half.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Omaha
Agricultural Marketing Service
USDA
Rate of Gain Registry Ends Before Jan 12
Lincoln County and Montgomery County 4 H and FFA steers must be weighed and ear tagged by January 12. Tags provided by Prairie Milling and Producer's Grain in Montgomery City and by the county fair boards in Lincoln. Steers must weigh 500 to 750 pounds and enrollments must be sent to the local Extension Center by January 31.
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Bill Domermuth
Montgomery City
Lincoln County
Montgomery County
University Extension
Prairie Milling
University Extension Center
Fair Board
Lincoln
Montgomery Counties
Montgomery County Extension Council Election Set in January
Fourteen residents seek seats on the Montgomery County University of Missouri Extension Council with voting by district via mail ballots or ballot boxes at Bill and Harrys Market Rhineland Bank City Hall Wellsville Extension Center Montgomery City Jonesburg State Bank and H and W General Store during Jan 18 to Jan 25. Voters 18 and older may participate. candidates represent townships and the city of Wellsville across multiple districts. The council advises on agriculture nutrition business community development 4 H and continuing education programs. In separate notes, the Agriculture Department reports a 10 percent rise in processed vegetable production and a 3 percent inflation-linked gain to a record $1.03 billion in value.
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Ray Davis
Montgomery
Montgomery County
Montgomery County University of Missouri Extension Council
Jin Foster
Bill and Harrys’ Market
Rhineland Bank
City Hall of
Wells
Commodities Reserve Drained As USDA Narrows Stockpiles
Washington AP The Agriculture Department reports shrinking government owned stockpiles of farm commodities. As of November 30, uncommitted oats total 18.3 million bushels valued at 11.7 million dollars, with no corn sorghum barley rye wheat or rice uncommitted. A year earlier oats stood at 31.3 million bushels valued at 20 million dollars with some wheat.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
Commodity Credit Corporation
USDA
Laddonia MFA Exchange Set for Jan 17 Meeting
Laddonia Missouri Farmers Association unit will host its annual meeting at 6 30 PM Friday January 17 at the American Legion Hall. Speaker will be Rocky Wallace a Missouri Farmers Association grain merchant from St. Louis. Robert Ferguson will report data on the exchange and an advisory board and MFA delegates will be elected. Dinner will be served.
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Laddonia
Rocky Wallace
Missouri Farmers Association
Merchants Exchange
St. Louis
Laddonia Mfa Exchange
American Legion Hall
Wallace
Higginsville
University of Missouri
Robert Ferguson
Laddonia Exchange
MFA
Melvin Hoyt
Harry Stone
Leslie Freyer
Glenroy Hoyt
Herbert Knipfel
Bernard Strode
Joe Teague
Rural Housing Loans Offer Help for Missouri Centers
Rural homeowners in Missouri with low to moderate incomes can apply for Farm Home Administration Rural Housing loans to improve or enlarge dwellings. Programs include long term loans, possible insulation and heating upgrades, and interest credit for those earning under 7,000 a year. Local offices oversee applications. Audrain County serves via Mexico, with Don Weinhoff as Acting County Supervisor and Artelia Kelley as office assistant. Meanwhile the Agriculture Department reports the U.S. farm count fell by 11,000 in 1974 to 2,819,000, the smallest shrinkage in decades, with Texas and Missouri among top states by number of farms.
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Missouri
John QO. Foster
Fmha
Farmers Home Administration
Audrain County
Highway 54
Mexico
Don V. Weinhoff
Artelia Kelley
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