Flour Mill and Grist Industry Rapidly Growing
Washington April 7 The bulletin for the Tour mill and grief mill Industry of the United States for 1909 outlines three mill classes merchant mills for human consumption merchant mills for livestock and custom grinding mills. It notes 11 941 of 23 852 mills were custom mills and discusses product value material costs and employment figures across years 1900 through 1909 with a focus on wheat flour and corn production and the share of large establishments versus small.
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Washington
United States
Durand
Bureau of the Censia
Department of Commerce
W. M. Stewart
Ehief
Merchant Mills Output and Wheat Flour Trends 1909
The data show merchant mills with products valued at 100000 or more produced 72.6 percent of total value in 1909 and 67.4 percent in 1904. Total grain ground in 1909 reached 872,950,743 bushels, up 4.5 percent from 1899. Wheat accounted for 61.6 percent of 1909 grind, corn 25.8 percent, oats 6.2 percent. wheat flour output rose 3.5 percent to 107,108,461 barrels.
Financial status good as April settlements pass with ease
The April settlements pass with little strain as money markets ease globally. Foreign demand supports American stocks while European turmoil eases, with Germany Turkey and Balkan issues shaping investor caution and redemption of gold. Henry Clews notes favorable foreign trade and a wary press culture on fame.
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New York
Germany
Berlin
Turkey
Balkan States
France
Russia
England
Europe
Henry Clews
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