...food products forming a part of our commerce. Another thing: As fruit products, the great disparity between the price paid to the producer and the price paid by the consumer should not exist. It is the worst drawback to our success to-day, as to dried fruits especially...

...have to pay more, but that the farmer would get his just proportion of the margin which now exists between the price paid to the producer, and the price paid by the consumer. We believe that if the women on the farms would take this matter up in an intelligent way...

...single item in the overhead costs of American business. Impatience with the constantly widening margin between the price paid to the producer and the price paid by the consumer has led to repeated effort to short cut the process of distribution, through Protection for...

...profit than would otherwise be possible, still further reducing the cost of distribution and minimizing the spread between the price paid to the producer and the price paid by the ultimate consumer. Among the false statements repeatedly made with reference to future trading is one...

...they exist has been tremendously exaggerated. Mr. PURNELL. How can you account for the wide difference between the price paid to the producer and the price paid by the consumer for the same product ? Mr. NASH. Why, yes: I think I can. Mr. PURNELL. Who is responsible...

...they exist has been tremendously exaggerated. Mr. PUBNELL. How can you account for the wide difference between the price paid to the producer and the price paid by the consumer for the same product ? Mr. NASH. Why, yes; I think I can. Mr. PURNELL. Who is responsible...

...increases as the grade lowers. These low grades are in a large measure responsible for the wide difference between the price paid to the producer and the price paid by the consumer. The price to consumer would tend to be lower, and the price to the producer would tend to...

...through the hands of one middleman, such as the retailer. It may also refer to the total difference between the price paid to the producer and the price paid by the consumer. against the improvement of methods where that is possible, and it is not an argument against...

...in reference to the cotive marketing associations : What effect wojild that have as to the spread en the price paid to the producer and the price paid by the consumer? DUNCAN. Well, Judge. I think it is illustrated in what I gave you. You ere is a cooperative...

...the futures market at any one time? Mr. CREEKMORE. I do not favor a limitation. There perhaps may lie some motive of personal interest in our own operations....to the producer in the handling of his cotton. Mr. WYXLIE. Do I infer from the answer to that question that the more cotton that can be handled by one...