PRICE OF BREAD.
(Published by Arrangement.)
J NTERESTING COM PA RISON S. The argument I hat biead prices could be reduced if wheat could be imported duty frco is not supported by the following figures giving the cash price of the 21b. loaf in the. United States, Canada and Australia (the greatest wheat-producing countries, where all the cheap wheat supplies are) : d. d. New York . . . • 8 Chicago . . . . 9J Toronto . . . . 6^ Winnipeg . . .. 8 Sydney (City) . . . 5 Sydney (Suburbs) . . 5J Melbourne (City) . . 5 to 5^ Melbourne (Suburbs) . SJ,
The figures quoted above are standard prices received by cable recently. TYi certain localities in Sydney standard prices are subject to price cutting. The same, however, applies to certain parts of New Zealand. The standard cash prices in New Zealand to day for tho 21b. loaf are as follows: — cl. d. Dmicdm . . . . Christ church . t . . 6 Wellington .«■ . . f> to 65 Auckland . » t . 6 to 6^
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20640, 12 August 1930, Page 10
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151PRICE OF BREAD. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20640, 12 August 1930, Page 10
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