Beef Trust Profits Report To Congress From 1904
President Roosevelt transmits the Commerce and Labor report on the beef packing industry profits and margins. It reviews The Big Six packers Armour Morris Schwarzschild Cudahy Swift, their cattle slaughter, dressed beef yields, by products, and private car line gains, noting margins and relative overcapitalization.
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Roosevelt
Congress
House of Representatives
Senate
Secretary of Commerce and Labor
Department of Justice
Theodore Roosevelt
White House
Armour & Co
Morris & Co
National Packing Company
Schwarzschild & Sulzberger &Co
Cudahy Packing Company
United States
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Swift & Co
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Chicago
Kansas City
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Providence
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Buffalo
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Indianapoli
Great Western
Armour, Swift
Schwarzschild & Sulzberger
Hammond Company
Hammond and Fowler
Armour, Swift, and Morris
National Packing Compapany
Margin between cattle and beef profits misread in report
The investigation shows by products like hides oleo oil and stearin affected margins, with cattle to beef price gaps not reflecting true profits. It notes price declines in hides after 1902 and argues the real live cost margin rose slightly but profits remained steady across 1902-04.
Sanitation on Isthmus In Panama Improving Says Reed
Dr Reed, Cincinnati member of the joint U S Panama property value commission, reports Panama sanitation improving despite delays from missing construction materials. He notes yellow fever cases total thirty six with twelve deaths since July 12, Colon reportedly safe, and says sensational reports exaggerate fever spread.
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