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THE U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced that there will be no payments made to growers on their 1973 sales of wool and mohair.

The USDA explained that payments are unnecessary because the prices reviewed by growers in the marketplace for wool and mohair last year were higher than the support level established for these commodities for 1973 under the National Wool Act of 1954, as amended.

The national average price of.82.7 cents a pound received by producers who sold wool in 1973 was 10.7 cents above the support level of 72 cents a pound. The national average price of $1.87 per pound receiv

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