Salt Lake Tribune | 1919-03-07 | Page 7 | Demand $10 a Ton for Beets |

Type	issue
Date	1919-03-07
Paper	Salt Lake Tribune
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Article Title	Demand $10 a Ton for Beets
Type	article
Date	1919-03-07
Paper	Salt Lake Tribune
Page	7
OCR Text	Show Demand $10 a Ton for Beets. GRAND JUNCTION, Colo., March G: Sugarbeet growers, representing 10,000 acres planted to beets last year, today served notice on the Western Sugar company com-pany that unless a flat $10 a ton rate was paid for beets they would plant their entire acreage to wheat, the price of which is g-uaranteed by the., government The western slope farmers have been paid a sliding scale for beets, while a flat $10-rate $10-rate has maintained in the eastern and central portions of the state.
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