Government sets wheat price under International Wheat Agreement
Canada announces an interim August 1 price of 140 a bushel for wheat, far above the current 1.75, with sales governed by the International Wheat Agreement of 1.98 Canadian for Northen Fort William basis and a 1.54 minimum. Critics note escape clauses that could undermine the floor price and argue government confidence is limited.
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