Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, December 1898

Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, December 1898 - Volume LIV, No. 2, December 1898In 1880 it happened to...
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Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, December 1898

Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, December 1898

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Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, December 1898

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Author: Various
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Language: English

Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, December 1898 - Volume LIV, No. 2, December 1898

In 1880 it happened to fall to me to make a forecast of the very great reduction in the price of wheat in Great Britain, which could then be predicated on the lessening cost of transportation from Chicago to the seaboard, thence to British ports, which was then sure to be soon followed by a large reduction in the railway charges for bringing the wheat to Chicago from the other Western centers of distribution. I then alleged that the time was not far off when, even if the price of wheat in Mark Lane were reduced from the then existing rate of fifty-two shillings per quarter to thirty-four shillings, it would still yield as full a return to the Western farmer as it had yielded in previous years at fifty shillings and upward. This forecast attracted great attention, and has since been made the subject of very much bitter controversy, especially since the fall in prices was much more rapid than I then thought it could be, and was carried to a much lower point than any one could have then anticipated. It will be remarked that thirty-four shillings in Mark Lane is at the rate of one dollar and three cents per bushel of sixty pounds. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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