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Word: million-lb (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1950
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...Congress had picked the worst possible time to repeal oleo taxes, for butter prices have been slipping and surpluses mounting. Last week the U.S. Department of Agriculture bought up 239,000 lbs. of butter to support the wholesale price at 60? a lb., thereby adding to its huge 86 million-lb. stock of surplus butter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: Butter Fingers | 3/20/1950 | See Source »

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