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Show SUGAR OUTLOOK GOOD THIS AND NEXT YEAR Sweet words for the farmer's wife as a consumer: we have .plenty .plen-ty of sugar, and we'll have plenty next year. A big Cuban crop, 6,000,000 tons, is coming up. Domestic beet sugar producers think they have broken their old record by growing 1,900,000 tons. The September hurricane cut down Louisiana cane production a little, but growers are hopeful for next season. Florida's crop is good. Furthermore, Hawiian and Puerto Puer-to Rican producers have done well, and expect next year's crop to be bigger, barring labor and weather : " troubles.. The Philippines are shipping 200,000 tons to us this winter, the first in seven years-Farm years-Farm Journal. |