Ud. Congress OF THE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE. EIGHTY-SIXTH CONGRESS FIRST SESSION 88965 MARCH 24, 1959 Printed for the use of the Committee on Agriculture Serial N UNITED STATES WASHINGTON: 1959 521 Z1624 COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE 94 HAROLD D. COOLEY, North Carolina, Chairman GEORGE M. GRANT, Alabama CLARK W. THOMPSON, Texas W. PAT JENNINGS, Virginia D. R. (BILLY) MATTHEWS, Florida J. FLOYD BREEDING, Kansas CHARLES B. HOEVEN, Iowa PAUL B. DAGUE, Pennsylvania PAGE BELCHER, Oklahoma CLIFFORD G. McINTIRE, Maine HENRY ALDOUS DIXON, Utah WINT SMITH, Kansas CHARLES M. TEAGUE, California ALBERT H. QUIE, Minnesota DON L. SHORT, North Dakota CATHERINE MAY, Washington ALEXANDER PIRNIE, New York DELBERT L. LATTA, Ohio DELEGATE JOHN A. BURNS, Hawall RESIDENT COMMISSIONER A. FERNÓS-ISERN, Puerto Rico CHRISTINE 8. GALLAGHER, Clerk SUBCOMMITTEE ON DEPARTMENTAL OVERSIGHT AND CONSUMER RELATIONS PAUL C. JONES, Missouri, Chairman HARLAN HAGEN, California D. R. (BILLY) MATTHEWS, Florida HENRY ALDOUS DIXON, Utah PAUL B. DAGUE, Pennsylvania WINT SMITH, Kansas 17 CONTENTS Berger, Walter, Administrator, Commodity Stabilization Service, USDA; accompanied by Clarence D. Palmby, Deputy Adminis- trator, Commodity Stabilization Service, USDA; Forest Beall, Deputy Administrator for Price Support, Commodity Stabilization Additional data submitted to the subcommittee by- Annual earnings for barley under uniform grain storage agree- Annual earnings for corn under uniform grain storage agreements. Annual earnings for flax under uniform grain storage agreements. Annual earnings for grain sorghums under uniform grain storage CCC-owned structures (bushel capacity as of Jan. 1). Capacity of warehouses approved under the uniform grain storage agreement and applications pending as of February 27, 1959__ Comparison of State rates and 1956 uniform grain storage agree- January 1, location of stocks of grains in the United States, Summary of changes in the contractual provisions of the uniform |