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storage holdings, as of October 1, were about 6 per cent higher than last year. Total supply, however, is up very slightly from last year. Since purchasing began on August 30, USDA has bought 43,560,000 pounds of turkeys at a commodity cost of $14, 200,000. The total bought by U. S. Department of Agriculture last year was 43,000,000 pounds. Purchasing last year began on September. 21*^>-tabout three weeks tafer than this year. ‘Prices last week In Vir^lHl'i' were: fryer roasters 24-241/2 cents, young hens 23 cents and young toms 22 cents.
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