TABLE A.-Average value per ton raised at pit

[Weighted average value of coal sold from the mine, including the estimated value of the coal used on the mines and that supplied to householder employees]

TABLE B.-Production of coal and lignite (in terms of coal) in metric tons

Session

No. 324

THE PACKERS' CONSENT DECREE

A HISTORY OF LEGISLATION PERTAINING TO THE
MEAT PACKERS LEADING UP TO THE PACKERS'
CONSENT DECREE OF 1920 AND SUBSEQUENT
THERETO, WITH A SUMMARY OF THE VARIOUS
COURT DECISIONS GROWING OUT OF THE CON-
SENT DECREE, INCLUDING THE DECISION OF THE
SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA,
JANUARY, 1931, MODIFYING THE DECREE

PRESENTED BY MR. BROCK

FEBRUARY 17 (calendar day, MARCH 2), 1931.-Ordered
to be printed

UNITED STATES

GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

WASHINGTON: 1931

Compiled by

HUGH G. GRANT

Former Member of Faculty Alabama Polytechnic Institute, Auburn, Alabama

CONTENTS

I. Introduction...

II. Organization and development of the packers..
III. Early history of meat-packer combinations.
IV. Operations of the packers from 1912 to 1920-
V. The packers' consent decree. -

VI. Compliance with terms of decree and efforts to modify.
VII. The issues before the court..

VIII. Conclusions...

Appendix.

Bibliography