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average. Also, competitive meat supplies are expected to be heavy. „

Prices last week in western markets were $15.25- $16.00 and in Baltimore prices ranged from $16.25-$16.75

At Virginia auctions and in the Richmond market, prices last week were $16.00-$16.75.

Corn Corn prices in Virginia are expected to femain unchanged for the short term with only minor fluctuations likely to occur. Production of U. S. corn passed the mark of 4 billion bushels for the first time in history. The total supply picture, however, is exactly the same as a year ago. A decrease in corn carry over was offset by a gain in current year production which resulted in a total supply of 5 billion, 258,million bushels.

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