1968 Sorghum Loan Rates Set In Gaines County
The Ag Stabilization and Conservation County Committee announced 1968 grain sorghum price support and loan rates for Gaines County. The loan rate is $1.63 per hundredweight for No 2 grade and higher, up from 1967’s $1.59, while the national average remains $1.61. Total 1968 support averages $2.14 per cwt with a 53 cent payment, and rates vary by terminal and county after freight and handling deductions. Loans run from harvest through May 31, 1969, maturing June 30, 1969. Residents may obtain specific terminal and county rates from the ASCS County Office.
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Gaines County Pork Producers Meet Sets Pig Sale Quota
The Gaines County Pork Producers Association met August 12 in the Vocational Agriculture building. The annual pig sale quota includes 170 barrows and 12 gifts, set by 10 members and 2 guests. Speaker Jim Clepper discussed swine management from conception to market. Monte Paxton was hired as auctioneer. Sale brochures will be mailed to buyers in September. Next meeting September 9 at 8 PM.
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Gaines County Pork Producers Assn
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Jim Clepper
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Monte Paxton
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