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Whlse. Price Index / Sept. / Farmers' Profit #467525

NBC Evening News for Thursday, Oct 04, 1973
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(Studio) Govt. reports overall whlse. prices drop 1.-8% for September Whlse. food prices fall 6%.
REPORTER: John Chancellor

(DC) Retail prices not expected to decrease as much as whlse. prices. Reasons explained.
REPORTER: Irving R. Levine

(Studio) Whlse. farm prices never frozen on farm level; profound effect seen on farmer's lifestyles.
REPORTER: John Chancellor

(San Joaquin Valley, California) For many farmers, 1973 to be most profitable in years Robt Oakie family enjoys new-found if short-lived prosperity. Dave Muller family profits greatly this year [MULLER - realizes prosperity won't last 2 successive years; to enjoy money now.]
REPORTER: Vic Biondi

Reporter(s):
Biondi, Vic;
Chancellor, John;
Levine, Irving R.
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00:03:10

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