HIGH WHEAT PRICES
RECORDED IN CHICAGO. EXPECTATION OF POOR CROP. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received This Day. 10.5 a.m.) CHICAGO. November 5. The highest wheat prices for two years—9s cents for December delivery —were established when surveys were published indicating that the recent drought gave winter wheat the poorest start on record —below 60 per cent of normal, ft is feared that the crop will be the smallest since 1933. It is estimated at 375 to 494 million bushels on 41.300.000 to 43.900.000 acres.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 6 December 1939, Page 7
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83HIGH WHEAT PRICES Wairarapa Times-Age, 6 December 1939, Page 7
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