MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 407, February 03, 1951 ]

FIXING THE CEILING PRICES OF COMMODITIES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

By virtue of the powers vested in me by section 3 of Republic Act No. 509, entitled “An Act declaring national policy, authorizing the President of the Philippines for a limited period to fix ceiling prices of commodities and to promulgate rules and regulations regarding prices of commodities to effectuate such policy, and authorizing the appropriation of a certain sum for the purpose,” and upon the recommendation of the Price Administration Board, I, ELPIDIO QUIRINO, President of the Philippines do hereby order:1âшphi1

Section 1. The following essential commodities shall not be sold at more than the maximum selling prices for importers, wholesalers, and retailers set opposite each:

SHOE MATERIALS (IMPORTED)
Commodity Unit Importer’s price Wholesaler’s price to shoemakers
Finished upper leather:
Luxury Black Patent D X PLM Sq.Ft. P1.82 P2.01
Colonial #200 White CM Smooth Large & Slides Sq.Ft. 1.84 2.02
Gunmetal Par #41 DDM and Elite Sq.Ft. 1.53 1.68
White Smooth Slides:
Grade 1 Sq.Ft. 1.92 2.11
Grade 2 Sq.Ft 1.85 2.04
Grade 3 Sq.Ft. 1.78 1.96
Grade 4 Sq.Ft 1.68 1.85
Grade 4 Extremes Sq.Ft. 1.68 1.85
Primo Sides, Black:
Grade D X H Sq.Ft. 1.97 2.17
Grade D XX H Sq.Ft. 1.91 2.10
Grade D XXX H Sq.Ft. 1.84 2.03
Quarterlining
Imitation Leather, Calftex Junior 36" wide color:
No. 319, Brown, Black, Waterlily or White Yard 2.15 2.36
Imitation leather garcaf:
Kid Grain, Color: Green, Waterlily, Red, White or Black Yard 2.09 2.30
Shoe strings:
Sizes: #141-27# Black or Brown Gross P2.38 P2.62
#250- 36” White Gross 4.44 4.89
#250- 40” White Gross 4.93 5.43
#250- 27” White or Black Gross 3.55 3.91
POULTRY FEEDS (IMPORTED)
Commodity Unit Importer’s price Wholesaler’s price Retail ceiling price
Poultry feeds:
California Sardines
Meals:
Protein 64.19% Bag/100# P22.19 P24.07 P26.89
 Protein 65.50% Bag/100# 22.64 24.56 27.44
Protein 66.13% Bag/100# 22.86 24.80 27.70
Protein 70.69% Bag/100# 24.44 26.51 29.61
Dried Cheese Whey Bag/100# 32.09 23.96 26.77
Bone Meal Bag/110# 11.71 12.70 14.19
Western Barley Bag/100# 11.51 12.49 13.95
Suncured Alfalfa Meal Bag/100# 10.89 11.82 13.20
Fish Meal Fertilizer Bag/100# 21.64 23.48 26.23
Calcium Powder for Manufacture of Poultry Feeds Bag/100# 5.86 6.36 7.11
Soy Flour Bag/100# 15.88 17.23 19.25
Dried Whey Bag/100# 23.84 25.86 28.89
Shell Meal Powder Bag/100# 5.41 5.78 6.56
Meat Meal Bag/100# 16.95 18.38 20.54
Iodized Hay Salt Bag/100# 5.87 6.36 7.11
Steam Bone Meal Bag/100# 12.12 13.15 14.69
Vitamelk Base Bag/100# 27.68 29.97 33.49
Ground Barley Bag/100# 10.69 11.59 12.95
Soybean Oil Meal Bag/100# 14.40 15.62 17.45
Soy Bean Meal Bag/100# 16.01 17.37 19.41
Alfalfa Meal Bag/100# 10.73 11.64 13.00
Fish Meal Bag/100# 21.56 28.89 26.13
Albers poultry feeds:
Chick Starter Mash Bag/100# 17.36 18.83 21.04
Trip L Duty Mash Bag/100# 15.81 17.15 19.16
Egg Maker Mash Bag/100# 16.33 17.72 19.79
Hen Scratch Bag/100# 14.00 15 18 16.96
Fine Granite Grits, Chick size Bag/100# 6.74 7 31 8.17
Medium Granite Grits, Hen size Bag/100# 6.74 7.31 8.17
Centennial poultry feeds:
Chick Starter Mash Bag/100# 16.54 17 95 20.05
Developer Mash Bag/100# 15.10 16.38 18.30
Egg Mash 20% Bag/100# 15.10 16.38 18.30
All Purpose Mash Bag/100# 15.10 16.38 18.30

Section 2. Any commodity not included in any previous Executive Order fixing ceiling prices and issued by authority of Republic Act No. 509, or in this Order, the size and specification of which are the same as those of the foregoing, shall have the same ceiling price.

Section 3. The ceiling prices fixed in this Order include the 7 per cent sales tax and 1 per cent municipal tax.

Section 4. This Order shall take effect five days from the late thereof.

Done in the City of Manila, this 3rd day of February, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and fifty-one, and of the Independence of the Philippines, the fifth.

(SGD.) ELPIDIO QUIRINO
President of the Philippines

By the President:

(SGD.) TEODORO EVANGELISTA
Executive Secretary


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