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52 Bull. Pan Am. Union 70 (1921)
Agriculture, Industry and Commerce

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THE PAN  AMERICAN  UNION.


zones; the total production of raw materials in Latin America and
the bulk of tropic foods find their chief market in the United States,
and where the chief market is, there the bulk of the goods must go.
So, on the other side, where there is the largest and most diversified
manufacture, there the buyers must come. The war in no way cre-
ated nor greatly altered these conditions.





      ,AGRICULTURE, IDSR
              SAND COMEC
                         ARGENTINA.
  The  400,000-ton FLOATING   DOCK   ordered by the Argentine
Department of Navigation and Ports, constructed in Germany before
the war, has been completed. The Argentine Government has been
requested to transport same to its destination.
  A  Spanish BOARD   OF TRADE,   Industry, and Navigation has
been organized in Rosario for the purpose of strengthening and devel-
oping commercial relations between Spain and the northern section
of the Argentine Republic.
  La  Nacion of Buenos Aires reports the discovery of important
COAL   DEPOSITS   in the districts of Rinconadilla and Barrancas,
Department of Cochinoca, Province of Jujuy.
  A STOCK   FAIR  was recently held in Rosario under the auspices
of the rural society of that city.
  In 1919 there were 144,481 houses in the city of Buenos Aires,
104,413 of which were used for housing purposes. The number of
houses erected in Buenos Aires in 1919 was 2,579, as compared with
1,709 in 1918.
  The latest estimate of the LIVE STOCK in the Argentine Republic
is as follows: Cattle, 25,900,000 head, valued at 3,000,000,000 pesos;
sheep, 43,300,000 head, valued at 650,000,000 pesos; horses, 8,300,-
000 head, valued at 332,000,000 pesos; mules, 565,000 head, valued
at 14,125,000 pesos; asses, 260,000 head, valued at 5,200,000 pesos;
goats, 4,400,000 head, valued at 9,000,000 pesos; and hogs, 3,000,000
head, valued at 80,000,000 pesos.
  From  January to the middle of September, 1920, the EXPORTS
OF  CEREALS   from Argentina, in metric tons, were as follows:
  Wheat, 4,992,789, as compared with 2,036,223 during the. same
period of 1919; flax, 764,628, as compared with 618,524 in 1919;
maize, 2,759,343, as compared with 1,598,255 during the same period


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