American produce exchange markets ...

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

American Academy of Political and Social Science.

Series:

American adademy of political and social science, Philadelphia. Annals ; XXXVIII.

Its Annals, vol. XXXVIII, no.2)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Produce trade--United States.

Produce trade.

United States.

Commodity exchanges--United States.

Commodity exchanges.

Physical Description:

iv pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 351 pages : including illustrations, tables, diagrams ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : American academy of political and social science, 1911.

Contents:

The function of produce exchanges, by S. S. Huebner.

Methods of marketing the grain crop, by S. Harris.

Classification of grain into grades, by J. C. F. Merrill.

Grain inspection in Illinois, by W. S. Cowen.

The crop reporting system, by N. C. Murray.

Current sources of information in produce markets, by B. D. Mudgett.

Governmental regulation of speculation, by C. Parker.

Factors affecting commodity prices, by R. W. Babson.

Board of trade of the city of Chicago, by G. F. Stone.

The New York produce exchange, by E. R. Carhart.

Merchants' exchange of St. Louis, by G. H. Morgan.

The exchanges of Minneapolis, Duluth, Kansas City, Mo., Omaha, Buffalo, Philadelphia, Milwaukee and Toledo.

Cotton exchanges and their economic functions, by A. R. Marsh.

Financing of cotton, by J. J. Arnold.

The coffee market, by G. G. Huebner.

Communication: Shipping facilities between the United States and South America, by W. E. Humphrey.

Notes:

"Book department": p. 320-346.

OCLC:

2398170