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Wheat Board Advisory Committee Reports July Meeting
The Wheat Board Advisory Committee met on July 4 1979 with ten advisory members three commissioners and senior staff present. Minister Mazankowski outlined grain movement problems and possible bottleneck solutions while confirming no general quotas beyond July 31. Exports drop nine percent year to date and wheat futures exceed six dollars per bus. Barley prices rise and the 1979 barley crop may fetch above three dollars. Committee toured Vancouver and Prince Rupert facilities June 17–21 and next meeting is August 7 1979.
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Wheat Board
Don Mazankowski
Jack Murta
Lisgar
Bill Miner
Ottawa
Mazankowski
Roy Atkinson
Ken Galloway
Vancouver
Prince Rupert