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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1975

Page

3

Grain stockpiles rise if Russians buy more wheat

USDA supply and demand report projects higher U S grain stocks into mid 1976 even with increased Soviet wheat purchases. Wheat exports seen near 1.2 billion bushels for 1975 76, total wheat stockpile around 523 million bushels by July 1 1976. Corn outlook remains a record crop with exports around 1.3 billion bushels and a corn stockpile near 842 million by Oct 1 1976.

Don Kendall Ewashington Soviet Union Department U.S USDA U. S Russia

Heinold Hog Market opens in Missouri on Route 36

Construction starts on the 12,000 square foot Heinold Hog Market the first in Missouri on Route 36 a mile east of Clarence capacity about 800 hogs daily built by Wicks Builders Moberly on six acres expected to finish and operate this fall When complete Heinold will run 11 markets in Missouri including Monroe City LaBelle Hawk Point Wellsville Bowling Green Bloomfield Stet Maryville King City Tarkio

Heinold Missouri Route 36 Clarence Wicks Builders Moberly Monroe City LaBelle Hawk Point Wellsville Bowling Green Bloomfield Stet Maryville King City Tarkio

Grain protection confetti marketed by Cooperstown inventor

James Cussons of Cooperstown markets special confetti stamped with coded numbers to identify owner grain. The three eighth by one inch paper pieces mix with stored wheat or flax to deter theft, with 290000 pieces per five pound order costing $23. Law enforcement calls it a strong deterrent.

Cooperstown N.D James Cussons Cussons Grain Identification Co Leroy Lutz William County

Irrigation Tour Next Wednesday Highlights Local Farms

An irrigation tour will be held on Wednesday August 6 in Audrain and Calloway counties. Morning departures at 9:00 from the Missouri Livestock Market Center in Mexico visit John T Miller farm Lierheimer Farms Edwin Lierheimer and Sons and Fairchild Bros with center pivot sprinklers irrigated corn soybeans and water sources like a river reservoir and clay pit. Afternoon tours at 1:15 visit Lawrence Hendrix Wood and Dunn Ed Davis and E B Feutz Farms showcasing center pivot sprinkler big gun sprinkler gated pipe irrigation irrigated corn and double crop soybeans with reservoirs and a deep well.

Audrain Calloway Missouri Livestock Market Center Mexico John T. Miller Farm Lierheimer Farms Inc Edwin Lierheimer and Sons Fairchild Bros Missouri Livestock Center Lawrence Hendrix Wood and Dunn Ed Davis E.B. Feutz

Farmers say Brought issues in Missouri survey results

Missouri farmers surveyed by University of Missouri economists Breimger and Hendren reveal mixed views on farm policy. They cite majority support for withholding actions, concern over tax concessions, and a belief that the family farm will dominate despite calls for reform. many favor tax breaks for family farms and disclosure of farm corporation names.

Columbia Missouri Harold F. Breimger James A. Hendren University of Missouri- Columbia O.K Breimger Hendren Presser Hall J.D. Sumner White House

State Crops Well Ahead Of 1974

COLUMBIA Mo AP Six days were suitable for field work in Missouri last week. Rain improved moisture supplies, but 80 percent of the state reported moisture shortages. Eighty percent of the corn was silking, 87 percent fair and 14 percent poor with 27 percent good and 2 percent excellent. Soybeans in fair to good condition at 57 percent blooming, up from 27 percent last year. Cotton in fair to good condition with 87 percent setting bolls. Ninety percent of clover timothy hay was gathered.

Breimger and Hendren O.K Breimger Columbia Missouri State

Land Bank Financing Aims To Meet Your Farm Goals

You come for a loan extended over extra years with a reasonable rate. The Land Bank exists to help. An understanding of your reasons for borrowing and a desire to prosper matters as well. Come in and see how we can help with a carefully planned loan strategy.

Land Bank Joan

Farmers Take Larger Piece Of Consumer Food Dollar

Washington AP says farmers captured a larger share of the consumer food dollar in June due to higher livestock prices. Using a 65 item market basket, the Agriculture Department reports farmers earned 42.8 cents per dollar spent, up from 41.8 in May and 40.1 in June 1974, with beef, hogs, broilers, and fresh vegetables driving the rise while eggs, bakery ingredients, oilseed products and sugar fell.

Washington Agriculture Department Department

Farm waste study funds energy from manure idea

The Agriculture Department will spend 32475 dollars for a one year study by Iowa State University to assess feasibility of making a typical Iowa farm energy self sufficient by generating methane from crop and animal residues.

Washington Iowa State University Ames Iowa Agriculture Department

Land Values Rise Across U.S. Farms in 1975 Report

The Agriculture Department says the average U.S. farm land value reached 143900 on March 1 this year, up from 125000 a year earlier. Most of the gain comes from higher land prices with a 12 percent rise in the year ending March 1, while farm size growth modestly continues. land value per acre stood at 354 this year versus 310 in 1974.

Washington U.S Agriculture Department USDA Department Economic Research Service

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