Reports of the Industrial Commission...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1901 - Industries |
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... sold to private customers , to whom it is expressed from producer to consumer direct , without middlemen of any kind having a hand in its distribution . On this account Eastern butter could not be profitably exported ; the lower ...
... sold to private customers , to whom it is expressed from producer to consumer direct , without middlemen of any kind having a hand in its distribution . On this account Eastern butter could not be profitably exported ; the lower ...
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... sold is determined primarily by that considerable por- tion of surplus which passes out into the world market , where all other surpluses compete for purchasers . Agricultural prices in the United States are depend- ent on conditions of ...
... sold is determined primarily by that considerable por- tion of surplus which passes out into the world market , where all other surpluses compete for purchasers . Agricultural prices in the United States are depend- ent on conditions of ...
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... sold here by sample or otherwise , the group is concerned only with dairy products , poultry , and eggs . Before them on a blackboard are placed the prices which prevailed in New York , St. Louis , Pittsburg , and Chicago on the ...
... sold here by sample or otherwise , the group is concerned only with dairy products , poultry , and eggs . Before them on a blackboard are placed the prices which prevailed in New York , St. Louis , Pittsburg , and Chicago on the ...
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... sold at auction at midnight to a speculator . The upper limit of what he can afford to pay is measured by the price at which consumers will take them from the retail trade before fresh supplies arrive . Suppose that is 10 cents a quart ...
... sold at auction at midnight to a speculator . The upper limit of what he can afford to pay is measured by the price at which consumers will take them from the retail trade before fresh supplies arrive . Suppose that is 10 cents a quart ...
Page 51
... of the grain dealers or operators of these elevators is to buy the grain from the farmers along the line of our road and ship same to the grain centers in different parts of the country , to be sold THE ELEVATOR SYSTEM . 51.
... of the grain dealers or operators of these elevators is to buy the grain from the farmers along the line of our road and ship same to the grain centers in different parts of the country , to be sold THE ELEVATOR SYSTEM . 51.
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