Soybean Market Sees Volatile Prices Across Missouri
University of Missouri expert J M Ragsdale notes the soybean price outlook remains highly unstable due to fluctuating reports of Russian purchases, Southeast Asian activity, delayed field work and acreage shifts from corn. Missouri cash prices in late May ranged 3.45 to 3.58 per bushel, about 55 cents above last year, with acreage increases expected.
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J.M. Ragsdale
University of Missouri
Southeast Asia
Brazil
U.S
Fat in hotdogs stays under limit
The Agriculture Department reports the 1969 rule capping fat in hotdogs at 30 percent remains effective with 28.5 percent average fat in tested hotdogs for the first quarter of 1972. Ninety seven point six percent of four thousand nine hundred seventeen samples fell within the limit, closely matching long term compliance.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
Cattle Prices To Continue Little Lower This Summer
Washington AP The Agriculture Department says cattle prices will remain weak through summer with hog prices rising seasonally to a midsummer peak well above last year. Overall red meat production should dip slightly this spring and summer due to reduced pork output, while beef production rises.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
The
Economic Research Service
Omaha
Neb
Alfalfa Weevil Control Guidance for Field Managers
R A Kimmel Area Agronomy Specialist urges close scouting of alfalfa fields by inspecting terminal leaves for tiny yellowish green larvae with a white dorsal stripe and shiny black heads. If 35 percent feeding injury appears, spray with alfatox at 2 qts per acre or 2 lbs 50 percent Imidan, then monitor regrowth to eight inches tall and check for weevil and snout beetle adults.
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R.A. Kimmel
Corn Profit Contest Sponsored by University Extension Center
The Farm Management Committee and University Extension Center sponsor the 1972 Corn Profit Contest for Audrain County. Entry fee is 5 dollars, field must be 10 acres or more, and entries close July 17, 1972. Contest emphasizes cost records, fertility, and machine harvest weighing with 16.6 percent moisture adjustments.
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Dale Schwarre
University Extension Center
Farm Management Committee
Audrain County
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