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Show HEAVY EXPORTS I ! REDUCE STOCKS J High Prices Tempt Farmers Warned Not to Part With Valuable Seed. Washington, March 8 Inventory of ; quantity of cereals of the 1916 crops j remaining on farms March 1 made bv the department of agriculture and announced la us March crops repor J today, disclosed a material reduction of stocks as compared with other H 'years. Heavy exports of wheat, corn and oaifi to supply the warring Euro- j ! pean nations have reduced farmers stocks. The high prices offered for those (cereals have been so tempting to farm- I era that the department has issued i , wnrnings to farmers not to part with I their valuable seed and thereby endanger endan-ger the coming season's crops. ' |