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FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
WASHINGTON

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ADDRESS OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE TO
T H E FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

February 4, 1926.

SUBJECT: Canned food products as nonperishable readily
marketable staple agricultural products.

Dear Sir:
This is to advise you that in the opinion of
the Federal Reserve Board canned corn and other canned
food products should not be considered nonperishable
readily marketable staple agricultural products which
may be made the basis of sight or demand b i l l s of exchange eligible for discount or purchase at a Federal
reserve bank under the third paragraph of Section 13
of the Federal Reserve Act.
Very truly yours,

Edmund Piatt.
Vice Governor.

TO - GOVERNORS OF ALL FEDERAL RESERVE BASKS.