Non Farming Payments Explained in Huron County
Huron County farmers will receive about 634000 dollars for keeping 14200 acres out of corn and 1100 acres from wheat, as part of ASCS programs. Last year the county collected over 800000 dollars in price supports conservation wool incentives and diversion payments. The article explains the purpose of these payments to reduce surpluses and boost farm income through land diversion and price supports.
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Corn Exports Set Record in U.S. Agriculture Study
An Agriculture Department study shows 1963 corn exports hit a record 10.5 million metric tons, with overseas sales at 478 million dollars, about one in nine of total corn returns. U.S. exports outpaced Argentina and topped 50 percent world share since 1948.
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Markets Friday Closing Wore Livestock Auction Report
Totallivestock 1749 consignors 251 hogs 918 cattle 412 calves 82 sheep and lambs 337. Hog market 0.65 lower. feeder pigs 14.70 15.10 cwt head 5 13.15. Cattle steady with steers 20.50 23.80. heifers 19 22.10. cows 10.50 14.50. calves 26 29.50. Sheep and lambs 21 24.20. feeder lambs 17.90 20.10. aged sheep 5.60 7.20. Market notes: sow and boar ranges, butcher values, and cutter declines reflected in prices.
Pond Management For Farm Water Ponds In Dry Weather
The article outlines pond depth and protection needs for farm ponds to ensure water supply fire protection recreation and livestock safety. It covers weed problems and control methods including copper sulfate for floating weeds, sodium arsenite for submerged weeds, 2 4 D and 2 4 5 T esters for emergent plants, fertilization to promote plankton shade, and the importance of sod banks and proper fencing.
Dairy consumption trends and cattle on feed report
Econogram report notes two usage trends with dairy products: total use rising due to population growth and distribution programs, while high fat products like butter and cream decline offset by gains in low fat items. In 28 states, cattle on feed April through June totaled 2.727 million head, up 3 percent year over year, though total cattle on feed fell 3 percent from last year. Weight groups show varied changes with under 500 lb down 24 percent and 500-699 lb down 11 percent, 900-1099 lb up 4 percent, and 1100 lb plus down 5 percent. Marketing intentions for July-September project 6 percent more cattle marketed than last year, about one third in each month, signaling potential price pressure ahead.
Ohio July 1 grain stocks hit varied records
Corn and wheat stocks in Ohio fall to new July 1 lows while soybeans rise to a record high and oats increase. Total corn on and off farms is about 73.3 million bushels, the lowest since 1954 and 17 percent below the five year average. Wheat in all positions is 853000 bushels, a record low for July 1 and four million below average. Soybeans total 11.7 million bushels, the date’s high, up 44 percent from 1963. Out stocks exceed 10.9 million bushels, the fourth highest July 1 level since 1947.
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