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Show Ilevel of prices j I PAID TO FARMERS DROPS BUT LITTLE! WASHINGTON, July 13. "The level of prices" paid farmers for principal crops de-1 creased about 1.7 per cent dur-1 ipj June, said a i sport issued1 today by the department of "iricu'ture. On June 1, how-1 lever, the repoil added, the index in-dex finger of prices paid farm- ers was otill more than 20 per : I cent higher :ha'i n year r.go. 37 j per cent higher than two year--ago, and 1U2.1 per cent hJghei than the ten yeai average. |