How long does it take to read Merchants of Grain?
Dan Morgan
Merchants of Grain by Dan Morgan takes about 7 hours 27 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 7 hours 27 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1979. 406 pages, about 111,650 words.
15 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 12 hours 24 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 7 hours 27 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 39 minutes |
The page count is the median across 6 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Discusses the five multinational grain companies, owned by seven American and European families, that control most of the international trade in basic food commodities.
Subjects: United States, Grain trade, Food supply