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July and August. Prospects In the Southern States declined 8 percent from September 1 to September 23.
For this report, estimates were carried forward from September 1 for the nine Western States and New Jersey, Delaware, West Virginia, North Dakota, Arkansas, Louisiana and Oklahoma.
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