GUARANTEED PRICE FOR AUST. WHEAT
CANBERRA, July 13,
The Wheat Growers’ Federation has accepted the new Commonwealth scheme to stabilise the price of wheat for five years ending June 30, 1953 and covering both the export and home consumption price. The scheme empowers the Commonwealth to fix a minimum guaranteed price of 6s 3d a bushel, freight on rail, for the first 100,000,000 bushels each year and allows the States to fix the same minimum pnce for wheat consumed in Australia.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22690, 15 July 1948, Page 5
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