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Corn.It i* estimated that the corn cropaf Iowa thisyenr will bcal*ut one-third as large as that of 1 7J. In coust-queiice of the low price this grain has tforne for several yearn, the i»nu plnnt-••lt;1 thin year sva» much smaller than usual; besides the unu-ually dry summer has reduced the yield materially. There is however, a very large surplus of last year’s crop on hand, and this will -i rvc in great measure t * supply the deficiency, ho that a very great rise in price cannot fairly be nntici-pated unless the stale of tho live stock market should Inai-'ieli as to induce the holding of stock in the West later than usual, and the home consumption of corn be thus Increased. During the prt-eut unsettled state of the money market no definite and safe calculations cun be made as to the probable price of corn during the w inter.
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Iowa Voter
Knoxville, Iowa, US
Thu, Oct 09, 1873
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