Revised Milk Price Forecast
Issued For N.Y.-N J. Milkshed
Uniform prices for milk de
livered to pool handlers in the
New York-New Jersey milk
shed during April, May and
June will average 20 cents per
hundredweight (46.5 quarts)
higher than in the same peri
od a year ago, according to a
revised price forecast issued
Monday. These are prices paid
to dairy farmers.
A. J. Pollard, market admin
istrator, said also that the av
erage price handlers will pay
for fluid milk (Class I) will be
63 cents higher than a year
ago, or $5.86 per hundred
weight.
The administrator said the
new price estimates take into
account revisions in factors
used in forecasting and recent
order changes, including the
April 1 amendment which elim
inated seasonal pricing for
Class I milk and set up a sea
sonal incentive payment plan
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The anticipated unif o r in
prices are April. S 4 53 per hun
ched-weight, up 18 cents from
the same month last year, May,
$4.37, up 21 cents and June,
$4.42, up 20 cents.
It was previously predicted
that the uniform prices would
be $4.56 for April. $4.35 for
May and $4 40 for June.
Pollard forecast Class I pric
es at $5 86 for May, up 74
cents from last year, and $5 87
for June, up 75 cents Prior es
timates weie $5.07 and $5OB.
Under the April 1 amend
ment, Pollard explained. Class
I prices will be at about the
same level all year long. A
portion of the producers’ re
turns will be deducted in
March, April, May and June
months of heavy milk pro
duction and put into an in
terest-bearing account, to be
paid back to purchasers in the
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HEAR ALASKAN TALK
Farm Women’s Society No.
14 mol Wednesday. April 12
at the home of Mrs Murl
Clark, Strasburg, with Society
No 1 as guests. Fifty-seven
women were in attendance
Hostesses were Mrs. Clark.
Mrs. Amos Ranck, Mrs Jason
Mellinger and Mrs. John Her
shey. Devotions were in charge
of Mrs. Ranck.
The guest speaker was Mrs
James Hartwick. an Eskimo,
who spoke on her native
Alaska.
Instead of the regular meet
ing, Mav 10, the gioup will
take a trip to Sterling Forest
Gardens, New York.
shorter-productiou months of
August, September, October
and November.
The deduction will be 10
cents per hundredweight in
March, 20 cents in April and
30 cents in May and June. This
year, however, the deduction
will be three cents higher be
cause the amendment could
not be made effective for
March
Dairy farmers will receive
25 percent of the money in Au
gust, 30 percent in September
and October and 15 percent in
November,
The forecast was issued at
the request of members of the
dairy industry and other in
terested persons. Estimates are
subject to further revision since
all factors used in their prep
aration are not definitely
known at this time
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Farm Wife and
Ladies. Have You Heard? ..
By Dorii Thomas, Extension Home Economist
Reduce Accidents In The Home
Here are a lew safety precautions to lake
when cleaning your house
Use a sturdy ladder or stepslool to take
down and hang curtains or reach high places
for cleaning
Use a ladder rather than sit on the win
dowsill when washing windows
Don’t put a throw rug at the head or foot
of stairs.
Clean basement and attic to keep them
free from trash that can ignite spontaneously
or that can feed a fire.
Put cleaning supplies such as mops and
biooms in their place Keep oil mops and oil
rags in tightly covered cans to avoid spontan
eous ignition.
Check plugs, sockets, cords, mine, niacin, riboflavin, and
and other parts of appliances 11011 all essential to good
that may be faulty so they may health
be repaired These nutiients are added
Don’t get ovei tired Stop at v» .thout extra cost or calories,
intervals for a few minutes lest and without changing taste,
and eat at proper times color, or texture of the foods.
Enriched Bread Gives Redd tbe label lo fl ?d out if
More For Money you aie buying enriched food
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