holds microfilm collections of various Mississippi newspapers. These are available in the Special Collections section and can be requested at the reference desk. State Archives Mississippi Department of Archives and History (MDAH)
Past issues of the Mississippi Market Bulletin are surprisingly rich primary sources for historians and economists. Each season tells a distinct story. mississippi market bulletin past issues
Economists and students use past issues to track commodity pricing. By reviewing a bulletin from October 1985, you can see exactly what a weaned calf or a bushel of Mississippi Delta soybeans was worth. This data helps model inflation and regional market shifts. Each season tells a distinct story
While it primarily serves over 30,000 in-state subscribers, it is read by individuals in every state, proving its nationwide reach for machinery, seeds, and livestock information. Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce (.gov) Quick Facts for Researchers Publication Frequency : Published twice a month (1st and 15th). Historical Value This data helps model inflation and regional market shifts
Preserving a Legacy: Exploring Mississippi Market Bulletin Past Issues