SITUATION OF KULAKS IN SILESIA

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• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00926A005600030002-7
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• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 12, 2002
• Sequence Number: 2
• Publication Date: October 29, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

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3. m 4.6 a. of la ad.9
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`t'. e 6 1O ha,. of land;
5. 10 ha. or more Land..
4. "I;, esei ver' .o .3 groups st aie1iver va.r::'Leee..ti emownta of corn per hectare. f ?
ex iples Gr a p 2 has to deliver 8- quintals per ha. , Gririp 5 mast dr.,,iver a,s much as
20 quintals per hect rv.. (Prices m July 1952). The lover o ~ ve hir Ier
prices for the & liver as corn. Group 2 for ir+st? am e (i ha. of : -d) Dc ~.e cis for
delivered V neat 380 kc. per quintal. A t she s we z.. _. ;t G up 5 (10 ha. of laid.) ; paid
only 310 loo. for the s c, amaxmt. The same price for de-11-veries
of rye,, barley and, oats.
5. The f ees are. alto od to substitute deliveries of other a u i t I~?~o uct, .for
their corn quotas. The procedure for such exchange of prodrets and p rI(Y 4~
calcvu,la,?t:ion Is, in each category, works out to the d gad 9arrt e of the fa.'mer. Most
of the f ers prefer to b y corn on the free or the black is ?kY.t for high ;,rives,
so as to Make t'ae'ir deliveries in corn, rather than go through with the cz.p)11C:ated
exchange procedure by which they would lose ever, mor':.
"Today a Brier's most irnpor it occupation is no long t e a :~ a? cultivation of
his land, brt rather,, Rood pla arcing: To find the best oomhgnat:i0 ICc.
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?B7'h s table shown teat some basic food products are cheaper can the black market
t &9'n on the official free market. Farmers are allowea to sell products o tr' e
Yree net oaalyy after haring fulfilled their compulsory c elivery quotas.
8. ,?ree market is operated. by 5tate,coyytrolled cooper atiVes. When selling prod.?aaat}a
e f ers are not paid in cash, The
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to these coo eratives at free mars sno=t date thsm is credited to their bank accounts,
"It is particularly dangerous for kaalaks to engage in free mw.rket transactions with
authorized State cooperatives bec?aUset
(a) they have to fulfill all their compuls My t5,." q Lot as first,
which in itself is rather difficult (high gJ1for each pr(.'dazct9
rio outside fares help, exchange proceds e, etc.) a
(b) by selling their s% alas to State cooperatives they axtcmeica,llY
reveal the real productivity of their faar yy, 'uT dch might have been,
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follow .yrg yea they may ect + er
~r a higher to r?nover tax group.,
(c) as they are not paid in cash they are forced to b?uay aevI r thiay; they
need from the State cooperative, through which the exthori.tt?e z can
cheek and gain further insight into their financial s1tn.ation.
10. To evoiai a l.~. ties pleasant, consequences au .d controls, fa ?mer. s prefer to s el l their
P.rirplls prod aata even at 1 r prices on they black market, As a, reeral'4 to'..M.Spr nple
are able to buy farms ; oductaa, pr1.ayaarily meat area dairy prodnzcts, direct t; .pm t"i"le
farmers at l er prices aaa" . those prevailing on the official from maa'b t.
110 "The sit aatiOA is mntir sly different for wheat. Here the black ma rka t prices are
high heca mm V. ivate aarsevn ss seldcam, buy wheat from the fax-mar bck
market deals in thl.s rater bo i V commodity are dangerous, a .ai the d,ene d, for black
market wheat Is high b,ecauee the fa=errs themselves are bwy ,ng it nip in order tc lie
able to fulfill their ,a pulsory meat quotas.
120 "These prevailing co addtienit cuff; taro food. market, reesnltixag from k; e c ~,,,la~, y
dm11.Y? ? ' system and t :e ah *: ~ &IT ;arenoes In -rices, have a r,,artht%x c ,agar of rn~csnc.:e. The
6i1et',0 cazvpera hives Akerset; r(w.w ii 'Ti`,pplies, though the State loot's them have d3"u' to
notbi,n, from Its owrr.^e.c~rpas. '.trrefore, in order tin supply the coopers all
kolk1%zenaa ( tzstva) ,'itd so?,ozea (st tini staatnik) w .-m f ced to sell all t h, snwPITa a
left from r a t%Fr a?~a a + da l.iver?ias . o these cooperatives.. Farr^ all the e aa'.PF' : a s
c ai g i'rm the kolldlozea 9 special prices have been fixed.: e . k:O1khcozeaa get or.?
live pigs 1"t o !Q. per 1 . , wrhile the cooperatives sell pork peat for at least 400 7 .
per k q, 't!m c a Lcnal ,4An.a an average of 22% wad&t