Russian gold

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Identifikator:: 1772009490

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-156190

Document type:: Monograph

Title:: Russian gold

Place of publication:: [New York]

Publisher:: Amtorg Trading Corporation, Information Department

Year of publication:: 1928

Scope:: 72 S.

Digitisation:: 2021

Collection:: Economics Books

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Title:: The Russian Gold Reserve before and during the World and Civil Wars (1883-1921)

Collection:: Economics Books

SOVIET TRADING ORGANIZATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES la {a 0 | I) oi YO AR a | & The four outstanding organizations doing the bulk of business between the Soviet Union and the United States are the Amtorg Trading Corporation, 165 Broadway, representing the principal trading and industrial organizations of the Soviet Union; the All- Russian Textile Syndicate, Inc., 120 Broadway, which purchases cotton for shipment to the Soviet Union; ‘Centrosoyus, Inc. 17 Battery Place, and Selskosojus, Inc., go West Street, representing the consumers’ and agricultural producers’ cooperatives of the Soviet Union respectively. All of these addresses are in New York City. The total amount of orders placed in the United States by the above named trading organizations during the past five years is $315,000,000. ‘Apart from this, shipments of machinery to the U. S. S. R. have been made by several other American firms under concession. Manganese ore and furs, not included in the above figures, to the value of over $30,000,000 were imported into this country during the period. Soviet-American business since the commencement of regular trade relations between the United States and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics as reckoned in terms of purchases and sales in the United States, amounted to about $400,000.000. More than half of this trade consisted of purchases of cotton by the All-Russian Textile Syndicate. ORDERS PLACED IN THE UNITED STATES FOR SHIPMENT TO THE SOVIET UNION In 1925-26, 1926-27 and First Half of 1927-28 COMMODITY GROUP —_—- —1925-1926—— — Oct. 1, 1925—Sept. 30, 1926 Other Amiorg Organizations 32,018,375 67 §32,496,930.01 335,121.24 287,853.26 2,918,962.33 1,166,779.88 268,100.88 23,210,08 5,951,748.16 1,165,304.82 664,870.27 896,041.22 Raw Materials ......ccoviiencninnnn Semi-Manufactured Goods ....cccocssenns {industrial and Electrical Equipment Automotive Equipment ....c..iniee Agricultural Mach’y, Live Stock, Ete. Consumers’ Good... civcceirrieissrcesonranesssaan Total $34,516,305.68 622,974.50 4,086,742.21 291,310.96 8,117,052.98 1,060,977.49 B48 693,207.82 5183,157,178.56 $35,636,119.27 "I

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