Cotton Programs: Hearings Before the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry, United States Senate, Eighty-eighth Congress, First Session, on S. 608, S. 1190, S. 1458, and S. 1511, and H.R. 6196 ... Bills Relating to Cotton Price Supports, Acreage Allotments, Production Payments, Domestic Consumption, Exports, and Research ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1963 - Cotton trade |
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... fact that we have had a very substantial export subsidy , Senator . Senator TALMADGE . I am not acquainted with that . Senator JOHNSTON . I think the trouble has been that they are growing cotton abroad . Senator TALMADGE . That is part ...
... fact that we have had a very substantial export subsidy , Senator . Senator TALMADGE . I am not acquainted with that . Senator JOHNSTON . I think the trouble has been that they are growing cotton abroad . Senator TALMADGE . That is part ...
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... fact . They are going to get the world market for it if they ever sell it at all . It is costing money every month to carry that stock - the interest on the money and the ware- house charges , both , on it . We see no reason why , if ...
... fact . They are going to get the world market for it if they ever sell it at all . It is costing money every month to carry that stock - the interest on the money and the ware- house charges , both , on it . We see no reason why , if ...
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... fact , the per capita consumption of wheat has gone down considerably because of that . Mr. MURPHY . We do not feel that price has the same effect on con- sumption in the case of wheat as it does in the case of cotton . For that reason ...
... fact , the per capita consumption of wheat has gone down considerably because of that . Mr. MURPHY . We do not feel that price has the same effect on con- sumption in the case of wheat as it does in the case of cotton . For that reason ...
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... that we would have to take into account , though , in making the estimates , of course , the fact that these returns on this Senator TALMADGE . I agree . Now , how many share of the crop would be higher . COTTON PROGRAMS 33.
... that we would have to take into account , though , in making the estimates , of course , the fact that these returns on this Senator TALMADGE . I agree . Now , how many share of the crop would be higher . COTTON PROGRAMS 33.
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... fact , nearly all , if not all , cotton organizations now recognize the need for new legislation and have agreed that it is imperative that it be passed at the earliest possible date if we are to save the cotton industry . The fact that ...
... fact , nearly all , if not all , cotton organizations now recognize the need for new legislation and have agreed that it is imperative that it be passed at the earliest possible date if we are to save the cotton industry . The fact that ...
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15 bales 24 cents 30 cents acreage allotment American cotton areas average BRACEY Carolina carryover cents a pound cents per pound CHAIRMAN committee Commodity Credit Corporation competitive Congress Cooley bill CORTRIGHT cost of production cotton farmers cotton industry cotton legislation cotton prices cotton producers cotton program cotton textile crop domestic allotment domestic consumption domestic market domestic mills economic Ellender export subsidy Farm Bureau foreign mills going Government growers increase loan LOVELL ment million bales MURPHY North Carolina one-price system Orleans Cotton Exchange payment-in-kind payments PFEIFFENBERGER plant present president price of cotton price support problem producing cotton proposal raw cotton rayon reapportionment reduce RUFFIN Secretary of Agriculture sell Senator AIKEN Senator EASTLAND Senator JOHNSTON Senator JORDAN Senator TALMADGE statement support level support price synthetic fibers synthetics Talmadge bill textile industry tion U.S. cotton U.S. SENATE upland cotton world market world price
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