Cooperative marketing

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1928 - 721 pages
 

Contents

Number of associations reporting total volume of business reported
46
General character of early grain marketing
47
Average number of bushels of specified grains purchased annually
52
Extent of cooperative grain marketing
72
Importance and effect of commissionhouse financing
78
Total carlot shipments of citrus fruit from California together with
88
Advertising policies of citrus fruit exchanges
94
Pounds of prunes handled by the California Prune and Apricot
98
Reorganization plan
100
Raisins
104
Total production of raisins in California quantity sold by the Cali
109
Cars of deciduous fruits shipped with gross sales value by California Fruit
113
Central California Berry Growers Association Inc
115
Total California production of canned peaches production of Califor
116
Total carload shipments of cranberries from producing areas 1924
119
Cranberries produced in States of Massachusetts New Jersey
120
Summary
121
13
126
Date of organization and gross value of sales of livestock by markets
132
45
133
Markets on which producers commission agencies fostered by
138
995
139
Per cent of total livestock receipts on all markets in the United States
148
Number of head of livestock sold through cooperative commission agencies
152
COOPERATIVE WOOL MARKETING
153
Number of pounds of wool handled by largescale wool marketing
159
Introduction _ _ _
161
Cases of eggs handled with value thereof by poultry producers of central
164
Quantity and sales value of eggs and poultry handled during 1926
170
Quantity of eggs and poultry by States together with sales value
171
Handling of cotton crop prior to cooperative organization____
172
Number of bales of cotton handled each season from 192122
184
GROWERS
186
228
203
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204
Total production of rice in the United States quantity handled
208
OTHER COMMODITIES
217
Proportion of total Michigan shipments of potatoes handled by
219
Idaho Falls Potato Growers Inc and Hastings Potato Growers Asso
223
COOPERATIVE SUSPENSIONS AND FAILURES
299
Showing chief reason for suspension of 404 cooperative associations
302
The Connecticut Valley Tobacco Association Inc
308
Analysis of specific failures and suspensionsContinued
311
THE DEVELOPMENT OF COOPERATIVE
323
88
327
90
351
Form of pooling contract adopted by the Connecticut Milk Producers
359
Growers Exchange and local associations
366
Copy of marketing agreement of Texas Farm Bureau Cotton Asso
373
Copy of Wisconsin cooperative law of 1911
380
Copy of CapperVolstead Act 42 Stat 388
388
91
397
TABLES
413
Range of wheat prices per bushel on the Chicago Board of Trade 1919
416
Gross volume of business of certain packing and canning associations
435
98
446
333
472
2288
483
888888
505
111
513
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530
Average prices received and paid growers for 8inch to 1inch Hinch
536
Final wheat settlement prices 1924 pool based on grade and protein_
545
109
564
Average packing costs per box of Florida citrus fruits packed in
571
113
573
Average net sales realization per box f o b shipping point of total
578
Total warehouse operating expenses per hundredweight of cheese
659
Average prices per pound at which longhorn cheese was sold by
665
APPENDIX TABLES
686
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689
Average maximum quotation gross realization total delivery
695
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696
Average maximum quotation gross realization total delivery
701
Average maximum quotation gross realization total delivery
703
Quantity and average gross realization total charges and net return
711
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715

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Page 338 - ... substantially all such stock (other than nonvoting preferred stock, the owners of which are not entitled or permitted to participate, directly or Indirectly, in the profits of the association, upon dissolution or otherwise, beyond the fixed dividends) is owned by producers who market their products or purchase their supplies and equipment through the association...
Page 396 - The act, omission, or failure of any official, agent, or other person acting for any individual, association, partnership, corporation, or trust within the scope of his employment or office shall be deemed the act, omission, or failure of such individual, association, partnership, corporation, or trust, as well as of such official, agent, or other person. The words "interstate commerce...
Page 396 - When cattle are sent for sale from a place in one State, with the expectation that they will end their transit, after purchase, in another, and when in effect they do so, with only the interruption necessary to find a purchaser at the...
Page liii - Nothing contained in the antitrust laws shall be construed to forbid the existence and operation of labor, agricultural, or horticultural organizations, instituted for the purposes of mutual help, and not having capital stock or conducted for profit, or to forbid or restrain individual members of such organizations from lawfully carrying out the legitimate objects thereof; nor shall such organizations, or the members thereof, be held or construed to be illegal combinations or conspiracies in restraint...
Page 389 - ... and to contract accordingly; and in addition to exercise and possess all powers, rights and privileges necessary or incidental to the purposes for which the association is organized or to the activities in which it is engaged; and in addition, any other rights, powers and privileges granted by the laws of this State to ordinary corporations, except such as are inconsistent with the express provisions of this Act; and to do any such thing anywhere.
Page 367 - ... the parties of the second part, the party of the first part shall...
Page 389 - If organized with capital stock, the amount of such stock and the number of shares into which it is divided and the par value thereof.
Page 389 - The articles of incorporation may w altered or amended at any regular meeting or any special meeting called for that purpose. An amendment must first be approved by two-thirds of the directors and then adopted by a vote representing a majority of all the members of the association.
Page 390 - ... the manner of determining the value of a member's interest and provision for its purchase by the association upon the death or withdrawal of a member...
Page 109 - ... sold for use, consumption, or resale within the United States or any Territory thereof or the District of Columbia or any insular possession or other place under the jurisdiction of the United States...

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