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Show ON THE HOME FRONT Ham, bacon and other pork products which are American dinner table favorites and constitute consti-tute nearly half of our national meat supply, representing abou 10 per cent of the consumer's total food dollar spent, have been placed under permanent maximum maxi-mum price ceilings at the wholesale whole-sale level by the OPA. The order fixes prices of dressed hogs and wholesale pork cuts at levels no higher than , those actually prevailing pre-vailing for each individual packer-seller during the March 3-7, 1942 period. Individual ceilings for each seller's prices are established estab-lished based o n his price lists and highest sales of the period February 16 - 20, 1942, plus certain cer-tain stated additions reipresent-inf reipresent-inf the rise in raw material costs the February 18 to March 7. .He-tail .He-tail ; prices remain fixed by the general maximum , price regula- r--- -: - . ' " |