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AGRICULTURAL RELIEF
(
Comparison in cents per bushel (4-week averages) between average of high and low
cash closing prices of No. 1 Dark Northern Spring at Minneapolis and cash clos-
ing prices of No. 8 Manitoba Northern at Winnipeg !
[Source: Wheat Studies, Food Research Institute]

September-August in 4-week
periods

First _ oo
OPO... mmm <a
Third. oe sr pmmm yews
POULT... co isin m sim mim wr
Pith... .«cemvimsmmsssses
SIXth ee immmcenamaan
Seventh. _ mmemm——————
Eighth _.. ceee--.
Ninth. eee oo
Tenth _ ooo
Eleventh. eee.
Twelfth__ __. mmm
Thirteenth. . re emmamm——-
AVerage oe

1923-24

Minne, Winni-!
apolis peg

122. 5
122. 5
117.3
16.7
18.6 |
22.6
23.3
0.0
1.¢

98.5
91.1
89. 5
85.7
87.2
91. &
£2"

125.3

og. &

Mar-
gin

24.0
31. 4
27.8
‘1.0
1.4

1924-25

Minne-
apolis

Winni-| Mar-
peg gin

37.6
154.2
156. 4
171.5
193.6
203."
a8,
0

134.6
151.2
150. 8
157.1
175.3
"79.4

“5.0

qa

2.9
of

181 }

1925-26
Minne. Winni- | Mar-
apolis peg gin

159. 3
(55.1
162. 6 |
174, 2
79.7
76.0
37.7
3

134.6
118.5
130.0
148.6
146.7
145.8
39.1
39.5
47.2
13.8
14.3
19.9
128. ]

24.7
36.6
32.6
25.6
33.0
30.2
28.6
22.8
17.9
17.1
20.0
4.2
17.2
140.5) 25.5

1686. 0

1 Figures based on price material published in Wheat Studies, November, 1926, III, No. 1, and corre-
sponding data for July and August, 1926, drawn from the Daily Market Record of Minneapolis and the
Grain Trade News of Winnipeg.
Comparison between weighted average cash sales prices of No. 1 Dark Northern
Spring at Minneapolis and average of high and low cash prices (weighted by
snspections) of No. 8 Manitoba Northern at Winnipeg 1!
[Cents per bushel, monthly averages of daily prices]

Month

September.__._._.__..
Oetober. oo. _._.._.
November ...._.......
december... __......
January. .c....coc..
‘ebruary...

Aarch_ ooo...
go 3 | A

May..._.

June....

July_.____. .

August

Verage._ __ _____

1923-24

Minne-| Winni- ._ | Minne-|
apolis peg | Margin apolis

oF
=
°C
°C

'1
4
A

2
a

1924-25

Winni-
pi Margin

1
a

-

Minne-}
apolis

8
8

1925-26
Winni- | :
Da Margin

131 27
120 38
135 31
) 28

. 30

28

30

19

20

23

26

21

9

{ Minneapolis prices from Agriculture Yearbook, 1925, p. 765, and Crops and Markets (unpublished
averages furnished by Bureau of Agricultural Economics); Winnipeg prices computed from data obtained
from the W. Sanford Evans Statistical Service at Winninee and from the Winnineg Grain Trade News.