Federal Register - February 2, 1949
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O N A L
FEDERAL
VOLUME
14
NUMBER2,
Washington, Wednesday, February 2, 1949
TITLE 7 AGRICULTURE
Chapter VII Production and Mar keting Administration Agricultural Adjustment, Department of Agri culture P art 721C orn Proclamation and determination with respect" to commercial corn-producing area for 1949, national, county, and farm acreage allotments for 1949, and corn marketing quotas for 1941&-50 marketing year.
Sec.
721.1
721.2
721.3
721.6
B asis and purpose. .
Comm ercial corn-producing area for 1S49.
1949 acreage allotm en t for com .
National m arketing qu ota for corn for th e 1949-50 m arketing year.
A u t h o r i t y : 721.1 to 721.6 issued under secs. 304, 322 a , 327, 328, and 371 b of 52 S ta t. 45; 7 U. S . C. 1304, 1322 a , 1327, 1328.1371 b .
721.1 B asis and purpose. Section 327 of the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, as amended, provides that the Secretary of Agriculture, not later than February 1, shall ascertain and proclaim the commercial corn-producing area.
Section 328 of the act provides for the proclamation by the Secretary ; of the acreage allotment for com for any calen dar year not later than February 1 of such calendar year. Section 371 to of the act authorizes the Secretary, after investigation, to increase or terminate any national marketing quota for com or any other designated commodity, if he finds such action necessary to effectu ate the declared policy of the act or to meet a national emergency or because of an increased export demand for the com modity. Section 304 of the act provides that, in carrying out the purposes of the act, it shall be the duty of the Secre tary to give due regard to the mainte nance of a continuous and stable supply of agricultural commodities adequate to meet consumer demand. Prior to taking the action herein, public notice was given 14 F. R. 123 in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act 60 Stat.
237, stating that, in connection with the issuance of the proclamation of the commercial corn-producing area and of the acreage allotment of corn for 1949, there was under consideration the m at ter of suspension or termination of com marketing quotas under the applicable provisions of the act, including sections 304 and 371 b thereof. All written views which were received within the period stated in the notice, have been considered within the limits prescribed in the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938. An investigation has been made to determine whether corn marketing quotas should be in effect for the mar keting year 1949-50, and on the basis of such investigation it is hereby found and determined that it is necessary, in order to effectuate th e declared policy of the act, to meet the present national emer gency in food production, and to insure the maintenance of a continuous and stable supply of corn and corn products from domestic production adequate to meet consumer demand at prices fair to both producers and consumers, to dis pense with marketing quotas for com for the marketing year beginning Octo ber 1, 1949, and with national, county, and farm acreage allotments for corn for 1949. Accordingly, the determina tion and proclamation below are hereby made and issued.
721.2 C om m ercial corn-producing area fo r 1949. No commercial corn-pro ducing area will be established for 1949.
721.3 1949 acreag e allotm ents for corn. No national, county, or farm acre age allotments of corn will be determined for 1949.
721.6 N ational m arketin g quota fo r corn fo r th e 1949-50 m arketing year.
Corn marketing quotas will not be in effect for the marketing year beginning October 1, 1949.
Issued at Washington, D. C., this 31st day of January 1949.
A. J . L oveland , Acting S ecretary o f Agriculture.
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P. R . Doc. 49-796; Piled, Ja n . 31, 1949;
1:21 p. m.
CONTENTS
Agriculture Department Page Rules and regulations:
Corn_________________________
453
Alien Property, Office of Notices:
Vesting orders, etc.:
Hellmann, Richard, and Title Guarantee and Trust Co 463
Posner, Charlotte, and Title Guarantee and Trust Co 463
463
Von Stauffenberg, Lillian----Civil Aeronautics Administra tion Rules and regulations:
Designation of civil airways;
miscellaneous amendments 455
Designation of control areas, control zones, and reporting points; miscellaneous amend 456
ments__ __________________
Commerce Department S ee also International Trade, Of fice of.
Notices:
Appeals Board for Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Com merce; - establishment and composition and responsibili ties and functions---------------459
Federal Power Commission Notices:
Hearings, etc.:
Atlantic Seaboard Corp.et al_
460
Bushati, Elias--------------------461
Collins, George W _________
461
Connecticut River Power Co.
and New England Power Co_______________________
461
Luz y Fuerza de Reynosa----460
Michigan Gas Storage Co----460
Public Utility District No. 1 of Okanogan County, Wash ington ___________________
460
Tennessee Gas Transmission Co. 2 documents________
460
U. S. Department of the In
460
terior _______
Federal Reserve System Rules and regulations:
Consumer instalment credit;
interpretations _____________
454
Federal Security Agency S ee Social Security Administra tion.
453