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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... going to get any more than the world price on it . That is a known 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 ...
... going to get any more than the world price on it . That is a known 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 ...
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... going to wind up this year with CCC stocks , you yourself say 8 million bales . I had some figures that indicated there was a possibility it might even be greater than that . Now , if you continue that program and don't sell it , you ...
... going to wind up this year with CCC stocks , you yourself say 8 million bales . I had some figures that indicated there was a possibility it might even be greater than that . Now , if you continue that program and don't sell it , you ...
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... going to reduce the cost that now has a subsidy on 14 million bales . That is the point I am trying to make . Now , you don't have to go through the second grade in arithmetic to understand that . I don't understand some figures I see ...
... going to reduce the cost that now has a subsidy on 14 million bales . That is the point I am trying to make . Now , you don't have to go through the second grade in arithmetic to understand that . I don't understand some figures I see ...
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... going to kill the farmer . It is not just the textile mills . They can spin rayon just as easy as cotton and spin it easier . But the farmer is losing his market at a very , very rapid rate . I am told about 3,000 bales a week are being ...
... going to kill the farmer . It is not just the textile mills . They can spin rayon just as easy as cotton and spin it easier . But the farmer is losing his market at a very , very rapid rate . I am told about 3,000 bales a week are being ...
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... going to kill the farmer . It is not just the textile mills . They can spin rayon just as easy as cotton and spin it easier . But the farmer is losing his market at a very , very rapid rate . I am told about 3,000 bales a week are being ...
... going to kill the farmer . It is not just the textile mills . They can spin rayon just as easy as cotton and spin it easier . But the farmer is losing his market at a very , very rapid rate . I am told about 3,000 bales a week are being ...
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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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