Agricultural prices (Registro nro. 116772)

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010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number 20006762
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency UtSlPG
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Language code of text/sound track or separate title en
Source of code iso639-1
050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number HB
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Wallace, Henry A.
Fuller form of name (Henry Agard),
Dates associated with a name 1888-1965
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Agricultural prices
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture Salt Lake City, UT :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer Project Gutenberg,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2025
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 1 online resource :
Other physical details multiple file formats
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Content type term text
Content type code txt
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Media type term computer
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Carrier type term online resource
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General note Release date is 2025-05-09
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Creation/production credits note Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. "Agricultural Prices" by Henry A. Wallace is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The book focuses on the economic factors affecting the prices of agricultural products, targeting farmers, students, agricultural agents, and leaders of farm organizations. Its central topic is an exploration of the forces that determine farm prices—primarily cost of production, supply and demand, and strategic market considerations—with an aim to foster a better, more mathematically informed understanding of price trends and how to interpret or influence them. The opening of "Agricultural Prices" introduces Wallace’s purpose: to bridge the gap between theoretical economics and practical farm management regarding agricultural pricing. Wallace begins with a preface that lays out the book’s audience and intent, emphasizing the need for farmers and farm leaders to understand pricing mechanisms and statistical economics. He explains the intricacies of how prices are registered, particularly through the futures market on the Chicago Board of Trade, outlining both the perceived gambling nature of speculation and its actual role as risk insurance. The early chapters detail the interplay of cost of production, supply and demand, and strategy in agricultural price formation, and they introduce the "ratio method" as a way to determine fair prices for products like hogs based on historical data. This analytical approach, combined with historical examples, sets the stage for a detailed, mathematical study of agricultural price trends throughout the rest of the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE
Introductory phrase Originally published:
Publication, distribution, etc. of original Des Moines, Ia.: Wallace Publishing Company, 1920
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Uncontrolled term Prices
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Uncontrolled term Farm produce
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Uncontrolled term Agriculture -- Statistics
856 4# - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="https://archive.org/details/agriculturalpric02wall">https://archive.org/details/agriculturalpric02wall</a>
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/76047">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/76047</a>

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