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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1947
Page
5
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Franklin Priebe reflects on last year's poultry market shifts in Kansas and nationwide. He notes misjudged pricing for heavy springs, the danger of following opinions, and the evolving postwar market where demand and costs defied expectations. He urges raisers to consider all facts and form their own decisions.
Retail trade in Carroll County for the first half of 1947 rose to 6 620 665 dollars, up 30.5 percent from the first six months of 1946. When adjusted for price increases, the real gain from 1941 to 1947 is 58.0 percent, with a 9.3 percent rise from last year. Across 101 downstate counties, dollar volume rose 113.5 percent from 1941 and 27.2 percent from last year, after price adjustments yielding a 40.5 percent real gain since 1941.
After wartime gains, farmers keep expanding chicken production. Weekday consumption and new export demand push frying chickens popularity higher, eroding gains from heavy birds and challenging prewar market patterns. Producers in some regions scaled up meat chickens, resisting expectations of a market collapse.
In Cook County within the City of Chicago retail trade for the first six months of 1947 rose 11.8 percent in dollar volume and 30.3 percent in adjusted figures over the prewar 1941 period, with the year on year first half up 23.2 percent in dollar terms and 3.9 percent in adjusted figures.
Mr and Mrs Harlan Rogers welcomed a son born at Freeport hospital on Monday. The child joins the family with relatives noting the event.
The report on Clarence Gieson and Patricia Murney’s wedding in last week’s Review omitted Fred Gieson of Chadwick, father of the bridegroom. The apology notes the correction and regrets the error.
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