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you have until supplies begin to dwindle and you may get the advantage of a price rise.
Total U. S. supply - production* plus carryover - is 6'/( below last year, and H)1/? below rhe 10 year average. 1957 production stands at 66 million pounds against 75 million last year . ... or 117< below last year.
Virginia production . while only p smnll part of the total - followed rhe national trend and is ^ below last year; 39below our ten vear average.
FEEDER CATTLE
If you have feeder steers of heifers, either sell them right now. or plan to hold them over the pricedecline that ususally comes during the Ovtober-earlv November mar. kefing rush. Historically, Western prices improve some toward the end of November, and - Virginia markets should reflect it some.
Up to now, feeder calf prices
51.0%