Export Grain Sales: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on SBA and SBIC Authority and General Small Business Problems of the Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives, Ninety-sixth Congress, First Session, Washington, D.C., June 11, 1979U.S. Government Printing Office, 1979 - 223 páginas |
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... hedged on our futures market . As a result of this , American farmers lost approximately 20 cents a bushel on wheat sold prior to the public knowledge of these sales . In effect , our wheat farmers subsidized the Canadian sale of wheat ...
... hedged on our futures market . As a result of this , American farmers lost approximately 20 cents a bushel on wheat sold prior to the public knowledge of these sales . In effect , our wheat farmers subsidized the Canadian sale of wheat ...
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... hedge them on our commodity futures markets . Such transactions would not be reported until the foreign firm enters our cash market to purchase the commodity from a U.S. exporter . This situation often results in significant delays in ...
... hedge them on our commodity futures markets . Such transactions would not be reported until the foreign firm enters our cash market to purchase the commodity from a U.S. exporter . This situation often results in significant delays in ...
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... hedging , they handled the sales mainly by taking a reduction in an existing position . A possible explanation for the small amount of hedging observed is that futures were purchased several weeks before the sales were reported . This ...
... hedging , they handled the sales mainly by taking a reduction in an existing position . A possible explanation for the small amount of hedging observed is that futures were purchased several weeks before the sales were reported . This ...
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... hedging observed is that futures were purchased several weeks before the sales were reported . " You are talking about when they were reported to the Depart- ment ? Mr. HATHAWAY . Yes . We are talking about when the U.S. firm reported ...
... hedging observed is that futures were purchased several weeks before the sales were reported . " You are talking about when they were reported to the Depart- ment ? Mr. HATHAWAY . Yes . We are talking about when the U.S. firm reported ...
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... hedge the sales . Once again we see the following scenario repeated : Grain companies make sub- stantial fixed price sales ; they then purchase more than enough in the cash and futures markets before U.S. sellers of grain know of the ...
... hedge the sales . Once again we see the following scenario repeated : Grain companies make sub- stantial fixed price sales ; they then purchase more than enough in the cash and futures markets before U.S. sellers of grain know of the ...
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advisory committee agricultural commodities Appendix Figure bushel buying capital gains cash and futures cash market cash positions CFTC changes Committee on Export Commodity Exchange Act Commodity Futures Trading commodity markets corn and soybeans corn futures countries crop daily closing prices domestic export sales reporting exporting firms farmers foreign affiliates foreign buyers foreign entities foreign firms foreign subsidiaries futures and cash futures contract futures market futures positions futures prices gains and losses HATHAWAY hedging hides and skins Kelly Harrison large export sales large sales long positions McCurry million metric tons Neal Smith overall positions penalty percent price rise prior production recommendations reporting requirements sales of U.S. sales period sales reporting system Secretary of Agriculture seller SMITH Soviet soybean exporters supply and demand tight supply tion transactions U.S. commodities U.S. Department U.S. dollar U.S. firms United USDA USSR week of sale wheat and corn wheat futures
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Página 116 - Control" (including the terms "controlling", "controlled by", and "under common control with") means the possession, directly or indirectly, of the power to direct or cause the direction of the management and policies of a...
Página 115 - Individual reports shall remain confidential but shall be compiled by the Secretary and published in compilation form each week following the week of reporting. All exporters of agricultural commodities produced in the United States shall upon request of the Secretary of Agriculture immediately report to the Secretary any information with respect to export sales of agricultural commodities and at such times as he may request.
Página 116 - ... under common control with, the person specified. (b) Control. The term "control" (including the terms "controlling", "controlled by" and "under common control with") means the possession, direct or indirect, of the power to direct or cause the direction of the management and policies of a person, whether through the ownership of voting securities, by contract...
Página 81 - All exporters of wheat and wheat flour, feed grains, ollseeds, cotton and products thereof, and other commodities the Secretary may designate produced in the United States shall report to the Secretary of Agriculture, on a weekly basis, the following information regarding any contract for export sales entered into or subsequently modified In any manner during the reporting period: (a) Type, class, and quantity of the corn.
Página 124 - United States person" means any United States resident or national (other than an individual resident outside the United States and employed by other than a United States person), any domestic concern (including any permanent domestic establishment of any foreign concern), and any foreign subsidiary or affiliate (including any permanent foreign establishment) of any domestic concern which is controlled in fact by such domestic concern, as determined under regulations of the President...
Página 100 - The Secretary of Agriculture shall appoint an interagency task force within the Department of Agriculture for the purpose of analyzing the effectiveness of the export sales reporting provisions of section 812 of the Agricultural Act of 1970. The Secretary shall submit, not later than January 3, 1979, a report of the findings of the task force, including legislative recommendations for improving such reporting provisions, to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry of the Senate and the...
Página 116 - (1) the term 'person' includes the singular and the plural and any individual, partnership, corporation, or other form of association, including any government or agency thereof ; and "(2) the term 'United States person' means any United States resident or national (other than an individual resident outside the United States and employed by other than a United States person), any domestic concern (including any permanent domestic establishment of any foreign concern) and any foreign subsidiary or...
Página 82 - ... or imprisoned not more than one year, or both. The Secretary may, with respect to any commodity or type or class thereof during any period in which he determines that there is a domestic supply of such commodity substantially in excess of the quantity needed to meet domestic requirements, and that total supplies of...
Página 82 - The Secretary may, with respect to any commodity or type or class thereof during any period in which he determines that there is a domestic supply of such commodity substantially in excess of the quantity needed to meet domestic requirements, and that total supplies of such commodity in the exporting countries are estimated to be in surplus, and that anticipated exports will not result in excessive drain on domestic supplies, and that to require the reports to be made will unduly hamper export sales,...
Página 116 - It shall be the responsibility of a domestic concern to ensure that the reports required of its foreign subsidiaries, affiliates and agents are filed." Thus any enforcement actions would be taken only against firms doing business in this country. % The second change which this amendment would make would be to require the reporting of oral commitments to buy and sell. This is based on the January 1977 recommendation of the USDA Office qf Audit, which...