Show who gets farm profits william linyon of st louis made 2000 a minute for fifteen minutes minute speculating in wheat one day I 1 last ast september in a quarter of an hour wro were leland chicago brokers turned a million bushel deal in futures on october 6 and made in ten minutes who says theres no money in farming Tt pres a lot of bunk about the farmers prosperity from the billion bushel wheat crop tho the fellow who farms the farmer is the 2000 per minute man undo uncle sams department of agriculture says that nebraska grows wheat at the lowest cost per bushel 55 cents nebraska farmers averaged 19 7 bushels of wheat per acre this year the avenge held on the nebraska farm h 19 about 40 acres that means bushels of wheat per farm the farmer got about 00 cents for it 35 35 cents per bushel profit 60 profit per farm on the wheat crop it took the farm tanner r a year to grow it about a dollar a day ay profit it took nebraska farmers a whole beor to make as much growing wheat as two speculators made between cigars I 1 undo uncle sam that the average income of the larru family is per year when it requites the labor of farm families humans a whole year to make inake aa much as a single spec speculator alator often makes off their product in one hohr bour something needs fixing heres a problem for the back to the landers to tackle salt lake telegram |