Jones Commodities, Inc. (Salinas)


Jones Commodities, Inc. is an adviser based in Salinas. It manages $25.9 million of regulatory assets for 4 client accounts. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2005.

Jones Commodities provides portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles. It doesn't provide financial planning services to its clients. On top of advisory services, the firm doesn't engage in other business activities.

Jones Commodities: assets under management

The assets under management (AUM) of Jones Commodities, Inc. is $25.9 million, all of which is managed in discretionary accounts. The firm's AUM has gone down by -94% since the beginning of its operation, and the company doesn't manage any assets belonging to foreign clients.

The firm manages $25.9 million in discretionary accounts. On average, the discretionary accounts where all decisions are made on behalf of the client hold $6.48 million each.
Jones Commodities has custody of $35 million in cash and securities for 5 clients in total and acts as a qualified custodian.

Fees & Commissions

The advisory firm has several streams of revenue. Clients pay Jones Commodities, Inc. for their services and products based on a percentage of assets under management and performance-based fees. Compensation based on assets under management promotes a long-term relationship between a client and the adviser and helps align mutual interests. These fees don’t include brokerage commissions, interest, taxes, and other account expenses.

Careers at Jones Commodities, Inc.

Curt Breitfuss has been acting as President since 1 Jul 1993. Trinidad John Guillen joined the executive team most recently as the President And Chief Compliance Officer.

Direct owners and executive officers


Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Martha M. Jones Trustee Trust A Created For The Will Of Deane S. Jones Shareholder 1 May 1993 50% - 75% 88-6065334
Martha Myers Jones Director 1 May 1993 Other 5091268
Curt Breitfuss President 1 Jul 1993 Other 1734012
Curt Alan Breitfuss President 1 Jul 1993 Other 1734012
Michael Abbott Vice president 1 Jan 1997 Other 2437000
Michael Andrew Abbott Vice president 1 Jan 1997 Other 2437000
The Breitfuss Family Trust Dated 8/11/1997 Shareholder 1 Aug 1997 25% - 50% xxx-xx-xxxx
Curt Breitfuss And Julie Breitfuss Trustees The Breitfuss Family Trust Dated 8/11/1997 Shareholder 1 Aug 1997 25% - 50% xxx-xx-xxxx
Trini Guillen Cco, secretary and treasurer 1 Apr 2005 Other 2437089
Trinidad John Guillen Cco, secretary and treasurer 1 Apr 2005 Other 2437089
Curt Alan Breitfuss Chairman 1 Jan 2006 Other 1734012
Michael Andrew Abbott President 1 Jan 2006 Other 2437000
Trinidad John Guillen Vice president and chief compliance officer 1 Jan 2006 Other 2437089
Brandon Kyle Ferguson Secretary 1 Jan 2006 Other 4979025
Jeffrey Don Jones Treasurer 1 Jan 2006 Other 4980005
Jeffrey Dow Jones Treasurer 1 Jan 2006 Other 4980005
Trinidad John Guillen President and chief compliance officer 1 Aug 2007 Other 2437089
Brandon Kyle Ferguson Vice president 1 Aug 2007 Other 4979025
Jeffrey Dow Jones Secretary and treasurer 1 Aug 2007 Other 4980005

Based in Salinas

The principal office where Jones Commodities, Inc. performs its advisory services is located at 295 Main Street, Salinas, CA 93901, which is also the mailing address of the firm. It doesn’t run an office outside of the United States.

You can reach the main office by calling the phone number (831) 975-4556. The normal business hours are 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Monday - Friday. You can find more information about the New York firm at www.jonescommodities.com.