WORLD'S WHEAT SUPPLY

Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 252, 19 July 1920, Page 5

WORLD'S WHEAT SUPPLY

INTERNATIONAL CONTROL PRE- ' ' DICTED. ' (Reo. July 18, 5.5 p.m.) Ottawa, July 15. Mr. J. R. Howard, president of the American Farm Bureau Association, speaking at Winnipeg, predicted that sjie day tVAuld come when the United States, Canada and Australia would form an international organisation to wintrol the- world's wheat 'supply and feed the nations, unhampered by gambling influences. Air. Howard invited members of the Canadian Council _of Agriculture to attend the association meeting at Chicago, which will discuss ways of making the Middle and Western States independent of' Chicago. The Grain Board of Chicago is dealing in grain futures to-day for, the first time since 1017. December dolivery sold at 278 cents per bushel, and March at 274 cents.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Jlssu.

BREAK IN CHICAGO FUTURES. (Rec. July 19, 0.35 a.m.) New York, July 17. Chicago wheat futures broke badly, Deceml>er selling o(f 10& cents and March 10 cents 'below Thursday's prices.—AueN.Z. Cable Assn. ' CANADA'S NEW CROP. (Rec. July 18, 5.5 p.m.!) Ottawa, July 16. The Canadian Government has decided that the Wheat Board slinll not sell the new crop, .reserving power to rename should conditions abroad make this course necessary in the public in-terest.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.