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Show RIVER VALLEY LEADER SIX PAGE DTOVILLE PM A Farm News Spud Price Support ! Eayinj Continues j ' Up to Thursday night some tons cf Utah potatoes had been shipped to California to be made into alcchol under the program to support prices to producers. According to Adrian Fife, purchase representatives for the Production and Marketing Administration, about 6 cars a day are being loaded. The potatoes are being purchased from farmers and certified dealers at $1.45 per 100 pounds for U. S. No. 1 grade with not to exceed 2 per This is loaded on eent soft-ro- t. the car bulk. The price for No. 2's and 1 B's is 60 cents. A. W. Bishop, chairman of the Box Elder county AAA committee, pointed out that consumers could help by using more potatoes during this period of abundance. "It Is economical to use more potatoes and less of other starchy foods during this period and at the same time more foods which can be shipped to hungry people In Europe and Asia would be made available," he said. j 1100 j j j i now !1 cents more than the rate f or 1945. The loan 'rates for Box Elder county shipping points on No. 1 dark hard winter, hard winter, soft white, white club and similar classes are as follows: (List stations and loan see CCC Wheat Bulletin rates Supplement 1, 2, Utah - THURSDAY, AUGUST 15, 1946 ing. Bishop Vem Shoefield of week when increases averaging wheat, a third less than in 1345. 13 acres million over j Winnemucca, Nevada, was th6 percent w(ve granted at retail Australia: well guest speaker. and about average levels for all farm eo.uipment seeded, seeaea muaoa Mr. and Mrs. Henry Mam: above the lib and replacement parts. OPA exDouglas Biirbank and Leon and children are visiting relasubstantially (year. Argentina: a from Hunsaker have returned plains the increase as necessary tives in Idaho. Before return"md?r the new law which spec- more acreage seeded than a year fishing trip. ifies discounts and mark-up- s at ago; conditions more favorable, Darreli Loveland arid three of ing home they will go to Yellow. his buddies, spent thre.J jay3 stone Park. percjrtiT"" whifh aoolied beInsure" Mrs. Lilly F.earson is a mir,- fore the war. It passes on to "Be Sure fishing in Logan Canyon. on insurance Mr. and Mrs. N. B. Marble. Federal of Burbank Lowell farmers the full amount of the Mr. and Mrs. Crop 10 percent increase granted to winter wheat is now on sale at and daughter, Susan of Scda , H. C. Larson of Elwood visited k Mr. and Mrs. Jess Earl and fammanufacturers on May 10, or- the County AAA office or thro- Springs, Mr. and Mrs. Odell and daughter, Jo Ann of ily Sunday. iginally intended to be shared ugh authorized asents. Box El0 by dealers and purchasers. der county AAA chairman an- Winnemucca, Nevada, and Mr. The new delivered prices are nounced today. LEADER WANT-AD- S and Mrs. Kenneth Burbank and PAY Wider choice in the amount son, Mickle of Brigham City, effective as of July 31. At the same time, OPA in- of insurance he buys is offered were guests over the we,ek-en- d creased producers' maximum the winter wheat grower this of Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Burbank. prices for superphosphate an year, according to Mr. Bishop. They attended the Burbank reunion in Logan canyon Sunaverage of $1 per ton, to be add- The buyer can choose from several different amounts ed to ceilings at all levels and day. reflected in retail prices of of coverage, pay a correspondMrs. Ruth Cannon and child"super" and mixed fertilizers. ing premium, and collect a cor- ren visited Mrs. Richard Becker Labor cost increases and high- responding indemnity in case of in Ogden, Tuesday. er greight rates are reasons giv- loss. Mr. and Mrs. John Becker of en for the rise in prices. Auto "Drought, flood, hail, insects Ogden visited with Mr. and Mrs. or plant diseases can ruin your T. R. Ault and Mr. and Mrs. Livestock wheat crop, but they won't mean Duett Loveland and family, Fri' Feed Situation Brighter financial ruin for you if you day evening. Monthly Payments to Suit Here's a new USDA round-u- p have Mildred Jean Haslam spent crop insurance." Mr. ELsh-o- p Income. Term Loans to of feed prospects for the 1946-4- 7 faid. "No matter what hap- Wednesday afternoon with relaFarmers. season: you will still protect the tives in Hyrum. pens, Feed Grains: Ample supplies money you invested in your ,Mr. and Mrs. Horace Lish Jr. Loans Made, Anywhere Ey conahead, on basis of mid-JuOur Kenresentative Or and Mr. and Mrs. Louis Spack-ma- n ditions. Production of 4 princi- crop." By Mail. insurance for were in Idaho and WyoApplications corn, oats, pal feed grains before filed must be planting,' week. Loans Can Usually Be Made ming this barley and sorghum 'grains not later than August 31.: Stake Sunday School secreSame Day as Applied For. expected to total nearly 130 mil- but all tary, Mrs, Kleon Kerr of lion tons, largest on record. To- The crop is protected against from attended our Sunday tal in 1945 was 118.3 million. unavoidable natural risks harvest. time through school planting morning. She Sunday Smaller carry-ove- rs corn of and "We want to contact every gave a short talk and visited the offset barley partly larger prowheat fanner if possible," said classes. duction. D. B. Green of Tremonton was Smallest Mr. Bishop. "A high percentage Byproduct Feeds: E. L. Petersen, Mgr. in coverage insurance of the special speaker at Sacrament crop supply in 5 years. Less livestock on farms, however, may result this county will contribute to the meeting Sunday evening. His 43 So. Main . Phone 443 in supplies per animal unit being prosperity of the entire area. daughters gave several musicaj Brigham City about as large as this year. Most Winter wheat farmers are urged numbers. ofAAA was held A at the fireside in to county Under Supervision of State meeting of the reduction will be in sup stop on at the home of Mrs. Etta Gardplies of wh,3at millfeeds, and in fice if an agent doesn't call Of Utah ner after church Sunday even- them soon." oilseed cake and meal. Feeds: Output may be about 5 percent less than in 1945-4Small increase in cot NEW MODELS ton acreage this year, but reductions in acreages of peanuts, Production soybeans, flaxseed. I have moved my shop to of alfalfa meal production proCLEANER & AIR PURIFIER A location at my home bably will be near record. H'heat and Rye: Less will be V,2 BLOCKS NORTH OF HARRIS SERVICE Are Now Available fed to livestock, although use of Where I will specialize in wheat on farms where produced will be probably fairly large. For Electrolux BODY & FENDER WORK AUTO GLASS WORK Hay: Supplies fairly large, SERVICE AND REPAIRS though smaller than a year ago. OFFICIAL STATE INSPECTION Call or Write Record carry-ovpartly offset smaller production this year. Probably ample for livestock reE. quirements. Riverside j Phone Bell 2 Farm Flocks Decreasing Young chickens raised on farms in the United States, totaled 677,166,000 as of June 1, the smallest number since 1940, acETTER-LIGH- T cording to preliminary estimates by the Department of Agriculture. This is 18 percent less than in 1945, and 5 percent the 1935-4- 4 average. Commercial hatchings declined 19 percent below 1945 levels during the first 6 months of 1946, and this downward trend is expected to continue. Layers on farms were the lowest sfr.ee 1942 4 percent less than a year earlier. 1 The percentage seasonal decrease from January to June was the largest in 1G years of Trcmonton. ( I Bur-ban- 50-5- Utah, 10.) Ban On Whipping: Cream Reminder There has be,en no termination or relaxing of the ban on whipping cream, A. W. Bishop, member of the county AAA commit- tee reminded dairymen and distributors of dairy products this week. Under the provisions of War Food Order 13, the delivery to consumers of whipping cream with a butterfat content in excess of 19 percent is banned. This action was taken to increase butter production. Lamb Crop Down The Nation's lamb crop in 1946 totaled 26,110,000 head, nearly 2 million pr 7 percent smaller than in 1945. This crop was more than 4 million head or 14 percent beWheat Loan Rate low the 1935-4- 4 average and the Upped 3 Cents The 1946 wheat loan schedule smallest lamb crop since 1927. received this week at the Box Elder county AAA office reflects Farmers' Prices Up increase in the loan That farmers will feel immedthe rate recently approved in Wash- iate effects from the slackening of price controls under the new ington, D. C. With this Increase the 1946 loan rate is OPA law became apparent last . LOANS $Oio$300 Furniture ly Tre-monto- n, ' BRIGHAM LOAN CO. High-Prote- in 6. ANNOUNCEMENT ELECTR0LUX No matter what dairy feed ferl. VOU li. tNniin- 23 .in,,' IT SEE US FOR flioro'c net place to get results in the milk pail! We carry a complete Purina line of proven milk-maker- QUAliTY FEEDS s. AL'D DAIRY SUPPLIES er 32-R- for IT'S COW CII0V7 he-lo- m fa . helps keep cows in top condition for big production end long milking lifo. Try today. ni!k-make- V COW CHOW SUPPLEMENT record. r . Mix with your cwn grain . . . helps keep cows in condi tion for big milk pro- - Vilnius i 3 H envy runw ' duction! A s k us about it to- SW tr-- f 4 TEH. w more necessary titers ever now! 3 iL EC this proven DICK DAVIS HALES ,R. COW CHOW fir. yr- - I. f day I r Rules Chanje On Excess Wheat Grain dealers no longer are required to offer "excess wheat" to the Commodity Credit Corporation. The Department of Agriculture has discontinued a provision country requiring shippers and merchandisers to offer to CCC for a two-da- y period after the close of the week's market all wheat on hand not allocated for export or sold for domestic use. U. S. World Wheat Situation ...Build to help RAISE CALVES on PURINA condition dry cows for calving production. CALF STARTEUA Saves lots lag milk... one cf Calf Startena re places and top of 40 gallons of milk. Grows lig, thrifty ill P .DiL&IRISlENlNGJlOW FARM SUPPLY ART MICIIAELIS, Mgr. J "uuuuuLjn Q a Now that the children are going back to school soon, start them off right with enough light for home study. Studying is easier when good er food, 450; feed, ports upwards 150; seed, 85; of 250, 250 to 300 on July 1, carry-ov- ( Enjoy Better Living j J lighting helps with the homework. Eyes are brighter . . . minds more alert when one definite .ex- cause of eyestrain (poor lighting) is removed. er 1947. Present prospects are for a world wheat production of 8 to 10 percent above production in 1943, perhaps not far from the 1935-3- 9 average. Larger supplies of other grains are expected to be available for food. Here are wheat prospects for the oth-- . Be sure there is a lamp on the desk or table where they study and where they read. " BEAR RIVER -- under tentative esantimates of distribution nounced last May. In million bushels, these estimates are: carry-ov- UHKC falvesl U. S. Wheat supplies for the coming year are now estimated at 1,230 million bushels, consisting of a prospective crop of 1,132 million bushels the largest on of 101 record, and a carry-ove- r, million bushels the second smallest in 20 years. Recent Increases in the size of the prospective U. S. crop will allow larger quantities for export and er three principal wheat export-'n- ? countries: Canada. 25.2 million acres seeded in the Prairie provinces, an increase of 12 percent; 445,000 acres In winter r -I.. ... 1 A r UTAH POWER & LIGHT COMPANY MESSAGS |