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Corn

Virginia corn prices should remain favorable at least until western corn starts coming into market. When this happens the Chicago price is expected to drop. This price is usually at its bottom about the middle of October, but the majority of the corn Virginia has to sell should be gone by then. The national production figure as of September 1 was 3 billion, 939 million bushels - 8 per cent above last year and an alf time record. ■ As far as this year’s total supply, new crop plus carry over of old, it'6 seen to be 5 billion,' 214 million or 1 per cent below last year. Utilization of this - year’s crop

89.6%