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Show Special Support Price Set At $2.10 In County Support prices for potatoes for Jjly and August were announced here this week by Wm. O. Lar-sen, Lar-sen, chairman of the Duchesne County Committee. The support price for Duchesne Du-chesne county will be $2.10 per 100 pounds for the two months. Necessary seasonal adjustments will be made in the months from September on, when the bulk of the late crop is marketed so that the complete schedule will be designed de-signed to reflect 90 per cent of the July 1 parity figure, Mr. Larsen stated. The $2.10 per 100 pounds is for U. S. No. 1 grade potatoes sacked and loaded f.q.b. through carrier in carlots or trucklots at county shipping points. Support prices for potatoes of U. S. No. 1 grade size B, and U. S. No. 2 grade 1 7-8 inch minimum diameter, diame-ter, are 50 per cent of this or $1.05 per 100 pounds. Potatoes taken by the government as a means of supporting prices to producers are to be packed in new bags, or in used bags of uniform appearance, thoroughly cleaned, mended and turned, plain or reprinted with a brand customarily used by the participant |
