FARMERS' LOSS.
FALLING PRICES IN AMERICA. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copjrltht. Washington, Oct. 20. ' Speakers at a meeting of the Amwf« can Bankers' Association declared that the farmers of the United States war* facing a shrinkage in prices in 1920 ag« ■ negating more than 2,500,000 dollars ot ' nearly 17 per cent. ,1 This year's wool clip totalled 258/> ,! 307,0001b., and' at the prices prevailing i in September, 1910, would have brouffhl I 133,000,000 dollars, but on the basis ot I present prices would bring only 73,000,- ■' 000 dollars. In the same manner i farmers will lose 1,000,000,000 dollars on •' corn and 333,000,000 dollars on cotton- .' AU9.-N.Z. Cable Assn. v
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Taranaki Daily News, 22 October 1920, Page 5
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