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should run a little better than 4 billion bushels. A continuing decline in carry over corn can be expected. The picture ip Virginia is different from the national forecast. A production estimate of 17 million bushels is expected in, the Old Dominion, a decline of about 46 per cent from last year for the shortest crop since 1957. What corn there is for sale in Virginia should move well. Prices last week for No. 2 corn were $1.28 at Richmond; $1.35 to $1.42 at Norfolk; $1.33 to $1.38 in the Northern Neck and $1.55 to $1.57 in the Shenandoah Valley.
Soybeans
Demand for soybeans should remain favorable and a good market in Virginia should continue. Increased uses for this crop is an important factor. , Estimated production nationally is 728 million bushel^ 8 per cent above last year for an all-time record. Carry over as of October 1 is estimated at 10 million bushels. Total supply, carry over plus
89.4%