Report of the Federal Trade Commission on the Grain Trade, Volúmenes4-6U.S. Government Printing Office, 1924 |
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Appendix Table average number Board of Trade bought brokers bushels sold cash grain cent of total cents per bushel Chicago Board commission houses computed consigned grain consumers corn country elevators dealers delivery delivery months destination direct purchases Duluth eleva exchange exporters figures five-year period future contract future trading grain sold gross profit including borrowed funds including hedges independent Invested capital jobbers Kansas City Kansas City-St line companies line elevators Louis receipts margin ment merchandising handling method Minneapolis Net operating income nonline elevators number of cars Number of elevators Oats offices Omaha operating expense operating income Peoria PERCENTAGE DISTRIBUTION primary markets private wires private-wire profit on grain profit per bushel proprietary investment quotations rates of return rules secondary markets shipments shipped shows South Dakota specified grains telegraph terminal elevator companies terminal elevator operators terminal markets terminal middlemen tion total investment total market receipts types of elevators
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Página 218 - ... unless the buyer shall accept part of the goods or choses in action so contracted to be sold or sold, and actually receive the same, or give something in earnest to bind the contract, or in part payment, or unless some note or memorandum in writing of the contract or sale be signed by the party to be charged or his agent in that behalf.
Página 262 - Exchange, upon which the commodities or securities referred to in such contracts, agreements, trades or transactions are dealt in, and without a bona fide transaction on such Board of Trade or Exchange...
Página 218 - A contract for the sale of any goods of the value of ten pounds or upwards shall not be enforceable by action unless the buyer shall accept part of the goods so sold, and actually receive the same, or give something in earnest to bind the contract, or in part payment, or unless some note or memorandum in writing of the contract be made and signed by the party to be charged or his agent in that behalf.
Página 275 - short sale,' where the seller has not the stock he assumes to sell, but borrows it and expects to replace it when the market value has declined. But to make such transactions legal, they must contemplate an actual purchase or an actual sale of stocks by the broker, or through him.
Página 291 - The fact that contracts are satisfied in this way by set-off and the payment of differences detracts in no degree from the good faith of the parties, and if the parties know when they make such contracts that they are very likely to have a chance to satisfy them in that way and intend to make...
Página 262 - ... the public market quotations of prices made on any Board of Trade or Exchange...
Página 291 - ... amount of wheat at a certain time and another to sell the same amount at the same time, it would be deemed unnecessary to exchange warehouse receipts. We must suppose that then as now, a settlement would be made by the payment of differences, after the analogy of a clearing house. This naturally would take place no less that the contracts were made in good faith for actual delivery, since the result of actual delivery would be to leave the parties just where they were before. Set-off has all...
Página 23 - A future may be defined as an agreement on the part of the seller to deliver and of the buyer to receive and pay a certain price for a certain kind and quantity of a commodity at some specified future time, under conditions prescribed by an exchange or understood in the trade.
Página 297 - Exchange or otherwise, and it shall subsequently appear that such trades may be offset and settled by other trades made by said commission merchant, he shall be deemed authorized to make such offset and settlement, and to substitute some other person or persons...
Página 342 - ... conviction thereof, shall be punished by a line of not less than one hundred dollars, nor more than one thousand dollars, or by imprisonment not less than ten days, nor more than one year, or by both such fine and imprisonment.