Show Sugar Beet Checks Sweeten the Way Vay of Farmers in County C This week the Layton Sugar company is paying some to beet raisers of Davis county for beets delivered to Nov 1 I being the first payment Although the rate per ton is low Jow lower Jower er than a year ago the th payment exceeds the first payment of last year The rate of 40 per ton is being paid this year against per ton last year Large tonnage yields per acre is is given as the cause of the high total for 1938 Some of the sugar officials officials declare the returns this year were higher per acre than any year since since- the World War Lower sugar content in the beets is s said to be the reason rea on for the de de- decrease decrease de- de decrease crease rate per ton The producers will receive an an- another another another other payment payment December 15 for lor beets delivered after November 1 Also they will be bt b given an addi addi- additional additional to 2 per ton for all their beets as soon as benefit pay pay- payments payments ments from the federal government are arc made It is expected the benefit returns will come soon however last year repeated delays prevented the checks from being delivered to the growers until late winter I |