Friday, February 9, 1940 The grass silage machine is slowly taking form. -- [Insert: article, "Manufacturers' Profits" Results of operations during the fiscal year ended Oct. 31, 1939 of certain manu- facturers of farm equipment are shown in their annual statements issued recently, as follows: Minneapolis-Moline Power Implement Co.: Net income, $64,140, after deduction of $201,197 for decline in foreign net cur- rent assets. This compares with net income of $727,032 in the preceding fiscal year. Net sales, $13,445,880 compared with $14,- 630,933. J.I. Case Co.: Net income, $352,342 com- pared with $2,422,371 in the 1938 fiscal year. Decline in total sales, 17 percent. Deere & Co.: Net income, $7,627,355, compared with $9,469,930 in preceding fiscal year. Net sales, $70,165,235, compared with $79,233,797. Massey-Harris Co. Ltd., Toronto, Can- ada, and subsidiary companies, for fiscal year ended Nov. 30, 1939: Net income, $705,337. Reduction in sales, 9.6 percent, due chiefly to crop failure in Argentina and elimination of sales in Germany. Caterpillar Tractor Co., for calendar year 1939: Net income, $6,004,890, compared with $3,235,709 in 1938. Net sales, $38,432,921, compared with $48,246,139.]

Creator

• Brown, Theophilus

Language

• English

Identifier

• MS02.01.21.055
• 1940_1_055

Keyword

• diary

Year

• 1940

Date created

• 1940-02-09

Related url

•  https://digital.wpi.edu/show/zg64tq54w

Resource type

• Image

Source

• MS02.01.21.055.073

Last modified

• 2023-08-29