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Weekly Fnrm Price

Outlook

(This is thr nay Prospects for, 1’irginia fnrm prices looked to the I irginia Department of Agriculture on Friday_ The Department offers it to farmers with the warning that no one can predict prices and hr right alt the time.)

FGGS

Fug prices arr moving into the uphill swing normal for this time of vear. and continued gradual nick up is thr outlook for the next morph or so.

June figures show the same "urnhe- of layers as last year, but new figures on pullet numbers aren’t out yet.

Richmond price at the end of

• week was 4<lc for Grade A I Roanoke 36 to 37c and !1 arr'sonburg, 36c.

HOGS

We think hog prices will have a few minor ups and downs for a short while, before the seasonal trend downward gets underway.

Slaughter is at low ebb right new an,| due to begin moving up anytime.

As we said earlier, the price dechne should be gradual, and on a

40.5%