. Geographical phases of farm prices : corn. lin 696. U. S. »< Auriculrurc. GEOGRAPHICAL PHASES OF PAEM PRICES: CORN. 19 normal cost of shipping from St. Louis to some European unevenness in the price levels occurs throughout the Ap-palachian and other mountainous regions and in general throughoutthe South. Corn prices in the Ozark Mountain section in Missouriare higher than in the surrounding territory. CITY AND FARM CONSUMPTION CONTRASTED. In the trade channels of corn two distinct currents are apparent,each having a direct bearing upon the irregularities


. Geographical phases of farm prices : corn. lin 696. U. S. »< Auriculrurc. GEOGRAPHICAL PHASES OF PAEM PRICES: CORN. 19 normal cost of shipping from St. Louis to some European unevenness in the price levels occurs throughout the Ap-palachian and other mountainous regions and in general throughoutthe South. Corn prices in the Ozark Mountain section in Missouriare higher than in the surrounding territory. CITY AND FARM CONSUMPTION CONTRASTED. In the trade channels of corn two distinct currents are apparent,each having a direct bearing upon the irregularities in the slope ofthe price levels. One relates to the farm consumption—of home-grown corn as well as of smaller quantities shipped in, the other tothe movement to cities, either for concentration and reshipment orfor consumption. , In the farm consumption such factors as availability of transpor-tation facilities, condition of roads, length of hauls, and lack ofmarketing organization exert a marked influence on the price quantities of corn absorbed locally vary greatly with


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