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Show farmers will receive for beets. He , stated that is was further concrete , evidence that Secretary of Agricult! ure Brannon meant what he said when he stated that "Domestic sugar prices should be higher in 1949 than .1948. This is the second advance in sugar price since the Secretary made the above statement and set the favorable consumption quota for the year 1949. This advance coupled with the steady decline in other farm commodities brings sugar beets in the most favorable price position that has existed since ilie war began. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Heyborne, from Logan, visited in Delta this week with thir parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Heyborne. Mr. and Mrs. J. Layton Bishop and Mr. and Mrs. Clark Bishop drove to Cedar City Friday to hear "La Traviata," at the BAC. Saturday Satur-day they toured through Zion I canyon and returned to Delta. Crop PHee On Iteets Predicted Better Than '-ill The Utah - Idaho Sugar Company Com-pany has just announced an increase in-crease in the selling price of sugar in the area lying between Chicago and the Racky Mountains. This increase in-crease brings the sea board price for a 100 pound bag of sugar to $78.95 which is 40 cents above the seling price of sugar existing at the time the Secretary of Agricull ure set the 1949 consumption quota Hart Sanders, manager of the South Salt Lake district, including Gunnison Gunn-ison factory district, stated this additional ad-ditional price raise has not yet effected ef-fected local prices but state that an advance in the local sugar price is expected shortly. Mr. Sanders caled attention to the fact that this advance in sugar price will reflect favorably on the price the |