Weekly Markets Cotton Prices and Trade Across Regions
The weekly cotton market reports show demand strengthening and price variation across regions. Greenwood, Memphis, Alexandria, and New Orleans noted active mill inquiries and mixed classing, with spot prices near CCC loan levels and modest gains in some districts. sourcing included domestic and foreign buyers, while farm sales and ginneries varied in volume and quality.
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Nike
C&c Jewels
Sepersioro
New Orleans
Thurtoy
Tom Alexandria
Reilly
Holland
Japan
England
Trance
Korea
Germany
Hreenwood Spat Calton Trading
Viattty
Memphis
Little Rock
Pine Millet
CCC
Conservation District to distribute pine seedlings in parishes
The Tensas Concordia Soil Conservation District plans to donate several thousand pine tree seedlings in Tensas and Concordia Parishes to beautify homes farms and towns. Civic clubs organizations and individuals may request trees by contacting the Soil Conservation Service office in Vidalia, with delivery expected from late December to early January.
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Board of Supervisors
Tensas-Concordia Soil Conservation District
Acking
Tensas
Concordia Parishes
The
Soil Conservation District
Soil Conservation Service Office
Vidal i
Rice Growers Annual Meet Scheduled at Crowley
The Louisiana Seed Rice Growers Association will hold its annual meeting at the Rice Experiment Station in Crowley on Wednesday. The program starts at 8:45 a.m. and adjourns around noon with reports on 1962 rice variety performance, new research projects, prospects for new varieties, weed seed surveys, and a concluding business session.
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Louisiana Seed Rice Growers. Association
Rice Experiment Station
Crowley
Lewis Hill
L.S.U Agricultural Extension Service
Allotments Cut for Cotton Acreage in Louisiana 1963
The 1963 Louisiana cotton allotment totals 364 383 acres, about nine percent smaller than 1962. Most parishes see equal or larger allotments, with 18 Delta and Red River parishes facing about ten percent cuts. Parish by parish figures show declines from 1962 to 1963 across Caldwell Catahoula Concordia East Carroll Franklin Jackson LaSalle Lincoln Madison Morehouse Ouachita Richland Tensas Union West Carroll Winn.
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Louisiana
Accord. Ding To
B. Slack
State Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Mississippi Delta
Red River
ASC
Endum
Bby
Caldwell
Catahoula
Concordia
East Carroll
Franklin
Jackson
LaSalle
Lincoln
Madison
Morehouse
Ouachita
Richland
Tensas
Union
West Carroll
Winn
Annual Livestock Diseases Take Billions in Losses
Washington AP reports the Agricultural Research Service cites over 2 billion dollars yearly in cattle and livestock losses from infectious and parasitic diseases. The Agriculture Department funds research at Ames Iowa Plus Island and Beltsville with state cooperation to curb, eradicate, and study these afflictions.
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Washington
Agricultural Research Service
Agriculture Department
Ames
Iowa
Plus Island
I Y
Beltsville
Sys Tone Promises Quick Relief For Stomach Gas
A Monroe woman recounts relief after taking Sys Tone for stomach gas that rose to her throat while lying down. She previously propped herself on pillows to breathe, but notes gas is gone and stomach feels fine after use. The ad claims Sys Tone also provides iron and vitamins and costs only a few cents for a four day supply.
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Sys-Tone
Monroe
Adv
Viewing Agriculture Area Pecan Yield Light This Year
Pecan yields are down due to alternate bearing and poor leaf condition. Dr. J J Joyce notes that carbohydrate reserves, leaf health, and pollination affect blooming and nut set. Insects such as pecan casebearer and stinkbug, plus scab disease and weather, cause nut drop. control relies on spraying and managing these factors to improve filling.
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M. L. Johnson
Ouachia Parish
Jack Cox
Columbia
Bentley
Andrew
Top
DeSiard
Rice Growers
Outlook
Livestock Industy
Mans
Js Sk Se
A.1
Golder Rael Ito
West Feed Mill
SWIFT
Jewel ST. West Monroe
M. Kaplan & Son. Inc
9Th
Adams
J. J. Joyce
Ouachita Parish
Daniel Appliance and Wat Shop
Bass
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