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Its combined qualitative and quantitative importance gives to wheat a great
superiority over any other cereal , and causes it to be dealt in more extensively
upon the speculative markets than any other agricultural product . As an essential
part ...
Its combined qualitative and quantitative importance gives to wheat a great
superiority over any other cereal , and causes it to be dealt in more extensively
upon the speculative markets than any other agricultural product . As an essential
part ...
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The speculative markets do not trade in seed wheat , and they are not a factor in
determining its price . The great bulk of seed wheat does not move far , but is
grown in the locality where it is to be used . Good seed of any of the different
classes ...
The speculative markets do not trade in seed wheat , and they are not a factor in
determining its price . The great bulk of seed wheat does not move far , but is
grown in the locality where it is to be used . Good seed of any of the different
classes ...
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... explanation of the consolidation of the distributive agencies engaged in the
grain trade . The Pacific coast warehouses , located on the railroads and rivers ,
are generally operated in the interest of milling , exporting or speculative dealers
.
... explanation of the consolidation of the distributive agencies engaged in the
grain trade . The Pacific coast warehouses , located on the railroads and rivers ,
are generally operated in the interest of milling , exporting or speculative dealers
.
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Export grain sold by sample commands a premium of from 1 to 4 cents per
bushel over the speculative grades held in store in American grain centers . The
benefit of this premium goes to the mixer and seller of the wheat , and not to the
farmer ...
Export grain sold by sample commands a premium of from 1 to 4 cents per
bushel over the speculative grades held in store in American grain centers . The
benefit of this premium goes to the mixer and seller of the wheat , and not to the
farmer ...
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Ninety per cent of them do not haul their own grain , but engage in a speculative
business of buying and selling . In the eighties , there was much fraud practiced
by these cartmen in handling wheat . Dirt was mixed freely with the grain .
Ninety per cent of them do not haul their own grain , but engage in a speculative
business of buying and selling . In the eighties , there was much fraud practiced
by these cartmen in handling wheat . Dirt was mixed freely with the grain .
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