WHEAT SHORTAGE
RECORD PRICES EXPECTED. (Rec. May 21, 9.30 p.m.) ' Ottawa, May 20. Mr. M'Gill, head of the .Canadian Grain Commission, told a Parliamentary delegation that probably Canadian wheat will sell this year at three to five dollars a bushel, owing to the shortage of supplies in other countries. There would be absolutely no wheat for Europe except from the Argentine and North America. Canadian wheat would undoubtedly reach record prices. He was strongly against fixing prices and favoured an uncontrolled market—Renter. SOUTH' AUSTRALIA'S WHEAT SURPLUS. (Rec. May 21, 7.35 p.m.) Adelaide, May 21. The Wheat Board estimates South Australia's exportable surplus of wheat at six million bushels—Press Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 203, 22 May 1920, Page 7
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109WHEAT SHORTAGE Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 203, 22 May 1920, Page 7
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