Report of the Federal Trade Commission on the Grain Trade, Volume 7U.S. Government Printing Office, 1926 - Grain trade |
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... March . For mills the lowest ratio comes less regularly but usually earlier . The elevators are much more consistently and strongly on the short side of the market than are the mills on the long side . The elevator that trades in ...
... March . For mills the lowest ratio comes less regularly but usually earlier . The elevators are much more consistently and strongly on the short side of the market than are the mills on the long side . The elevator that trades in ...
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... March April May June ary ary 1915 . 5 673 776 437 655 1,332 1916 . 1917 850 465 571 1 , 512 700 1,106 450 368 166 174 1,393 350 Total . 395 576 39 1.775 2,748 576 Per cent ( ratio ) of averages by months to monthly average for 3 years ...
... March April May June ary ary 1915 . 5 673 776 437 655 1,332 1916 . 1917 850 465 571 1 , 512 700 1,106 450 368 166 174 1,393 350 Total . 395 576 39 1.775 2,748 576 Per cent ( ratio ) of averages by months to monthly average for 3 years ...
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... March I April D AA PAT May June . July .. August September . October . September . October November . December . January February . March . April . May . June .. July . 1915 August . September . October November . December . D D D ...
... March I April D AA PAT May June . July .. August September . October . September . October November . December . January February . March . April . May . June .. July . 1915 August . September . October November . December . D D D ...
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... March , 1921 , wheat . quantities in question are insignificant , but their omission affects the comparison with the data published by the Grain Futures Administration for the period since 1920 , as also do the minor adjustments ...
... March , 1921 , wheat . quantities in question are insignificant , but their omission affects the comparison with the data published by the Grain Futures Administration for the period since 1920 , as also do the minor adjustments ...
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... March delivery . Of this 20.9 per cent , 2 points are for trading for August delivery . 3 Of this 17.7 per cent , 5.1 and 5.2 points are for October and November deliveries , respectively . Of this 40.8 per cent , 6.8 , 2.8 , and 1.3 ...
... March delivery . Of this 20.9 per cent , 2 points are for trading for August delivery . 3 Of this 17.7 per cent , 5.1 and 5.2 points are for October and November deliveries , respectively . Of this 40.8 per cent , 6.8 , 2.8 , and 1.3 ...
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