Sherman County Journal, Moro, Oregon, Friday, July 19. 1963 Page 3
Low Protein White Wheat
Needed For Japan Trade
pointed out. About 16 7 percent of
the households reported inten
tions to buy new or used house
hold equipm ent in the next six
months, compared w ith 16.1 per
cent last year.
Around a fourth of the house
hold* expected income increases
this year, about the sam e propor
tion as last year when the survey
w as made, she added.
Economic activity has corttin-
ued to show im provem ent this
spring, w ith production, employ
ment and income all trending
higher, she said. Much o f the re
cent gains have centered in the
durable g o o d s industries, al
though non - durable goods have
also scored moderate rises.
Steps which wheat grow ers an 1 W estern W heat Associates have
dealers can take to satisfy Japan- suggested the trade take steps to
ese demands for low protein insure that the blend bound for
white wheat and preserve th e 'J a p a n and The Philippines con-
dollar - rich Japanese m arket for tain at least 50 percent W hite
Oregon soft w hite wheat were Club varieties.
outlined this week by Norman
Suggestions outlined for this
Goetze, Oregon State University m arketing year include:
farm crops specialist.
1. Keep W hite Club varieties
Japanese buyers have expres separate from common varietie;
sed concern over prospective 1963- m both farm and elevator stor-
64 shipm ents of W estern White age
W heat blend because of high pro-
2. U nsatisfactory semi • hard
tein content and gluten strength varieties, such as Burt, be kept
which presents problems in its out of W estern White,
use for biscuit and pastry pur
3. W here possible, both W hile
P0* 8-
C l u b anti common varieties
n This development has been should be separated and stored on
watched w ith great interest by a protein basis. The suggested di-
the A ustralians who have offered viding line is 9 percent protei t
Japan 100,000 tons of soft w hite on a 14 percent m oisture basis.
, Teen-age boys from Oregon's
4. Excellent m illing q u a lit/ m etropolitan areas as well a.-,
w’heat w ith a maximum protein
content of 8.5 percent, Goetze common w hite wheat varieties, from E astern Oregon will have
pointed out.
like Golden should lie separated an opportunity to study under
the open sky and get 1x4ter ac
He explained that the m arket from o ther varieties.
There is a good likelihoo 1, quainted w ith the great outdoors
ing problem has developed lx?
cause of a shift in production Goetze said, th at W hite Club or at this year’s Oregon Youth Range
from the disease - susceptihi • any soft w hite w heat having low Camp
Each E astern Oregon county,
W hite Club varieties to higher protein content may command
yielding common varieties, e v e n sizeable prem ium s during the 19- and Multnomah. Marion, Benton
though the N orthw est grow soni'* 63 m arketing, although this is not and Linn counties may sen ! four
boys, 13-17 years of age, to the
of the cleanest wheat w ith the known for sure at this time.
August 5 to 10 camp at the Lake
lowest m oisture content of any
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place ...
in the
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Valley.
Most of the soft w hite wheat vR r, 1IOUS6 ORICS
Dillard H. Gaes, OSU extension
moving
»ving through Columbia River
range m anagem ent specialist, is
ports is in the W estern W hite
program chairm an for the camp.
W heat sub • class, he said, which
The following topics will be
is a m ixture of W hite Club and
studied: w hat range management
common w hite wheats. The com
position of the blend is closely re
Americans expect to buy the
lated to the am ounts of the two same numl»er of new’ houses and
types grown in the Pacific North- new cars this year as last, but
west.
fewer used cars.
India and Pakistan, also large
T hat seemed to be the “m eat”
m arkets for N orthw est wheat, of a report on consumer buying
will take shipm ents with higher intentions made in April by the
protein levels, explained D. I). UJ5. Census Bureau, reports Mrs.
H i l l , adm inistrative assistant, Rivera Horrell, OSU extension
W estern W heat Associates. High- agricultural economist. The su r
er protein w heat is actually more vey of 17.000 households is con-
satisfactory in India for the ducted four 'im es each year,
m anufacture of chapatti, a tortilla
Potential automobile purchas-
like bread, he added.
es in
next
m onths rem ain
Agronomists at this tim e don i ?t a high level, w ith 8.1 percent
teally know how Gaines, a widely saying they plan to buy new’ cars,
planted new’ variety, will vary ir. while 8 percent are looking at
protein strength among Oregon used cars. Last year’s intentions
w heat producing areas, Goetze were 7.7 i»ercent for new* cars and
said. Samples will be taken this 9.2 percent for used autos, Mrs.
season by the OSU Extension Horrell noted.
Oregon Youth
Range Campers
Plans Outlined
Expected To Stay
Near Peak Levels
Service and tested by the Oregon
W heat Commission to aid in
blending w heat for a more dis
crim inating m arket, he added.
Eoi the 1963 m arketing year,
Goetze expects
the
W estern
Goetze expects the W e s t e r n
W hite W heat blend to contain a
lower percentage of the W hite
Club varieties. To meet this prob
lem, the Oregon W heat Commis
sion, Oregon W heat League and
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The tables have been turned I
since the days of the hearty pi«» I
re e ls who put down their tent
pegs and began homesteading
hack in the last century. The
federal governm ent seems to he
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sons of the hom esteaders b y 1
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intentions are carried
out, 1963 will l»e another good
year in new car sales, she said.
Sales in 1962 were second onlv to
(he record high set in 1955.
About 1.9 i»ercent of the house
holds surveyed said they expect
to buy new houses, the same that
planned to buy last year. Alxr.it
2.2 ix»rcent said they expected to
buy previously occupied houses
compared with 2.1 percent a year
ago.
If plans for household equip
ment buys are carried out, 1963
will see a continued increase «n
sales of refrigerators, television
sets, w ashing machines, clothes
dryers, radios, etc., Mrs. Horrell
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We don’t know the thinking of
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range m anagem ent to other lan 1 ed taxes at the rate of 25 percent
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uses; identification of r a n g e of net receipts from the re fu g e ! UUe>> ” ’!g-,t
** that 1
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plants; life on the Malheur oird lands. Only trouble is, t h i s buihling up the supply of game
refuge: what ranee improvement amounts to practically nothing la birds so that when the people are
I Ilion 4 hl < oiiAÂgnee
has done for range operation; most cases.
1 taxed out of their incomes, tin y
P h on e G l 2-.VI.Vl
W asco
how* land m anagem ent affects
¡can always go Io the government J
stream s; relationship b e t w e e n I has dls|»atche«i a letter to ,>re.sl,len'
Senator
livestock and big game on the Wayne Morse calling his atten and get one last goose
J o iiin .il W ant Ad* G et R esults!
range; m anagem ent of livestock tion to this loss of revenue by!
cn the range; improvement of the school districts and the counties
public range: r a n g e careers; in general w here such fe d e ra l1
range judging; and plant identi land buying occurs.
fication.
A new bill has been Introduced
Scholarships covering c a m p in Congress, S. 1720, which pro-!
costa of each boy will be provided vide» tliat a county would be paid
bv local organizations. The cam » 1 per cent of the adjusted true
is sponsored annually by the Pa cash value of the property a > '
MEN’S & BOYS’
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American Society of Range Man amount to about 40 mills or about
agem ent in cooperation with the half the average levy In most Ore
Oregon State U niversity agricul gon counties.
tural extension service.
Beach said that under the new
hill all income collected goes into
a general fund anil is distributed
equally among the counties. Most
receipts for this use are now
coming from one oil - rich Louisi
ana parish and Beach said it is
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