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Weekly Wheat Prices, January 2000 - August 2002

Source: The Chicago Board of Trade

 

Wheat Prices, 1950-2002
Year Bushel of Wheat
U.S. dollars (1)
1950 1.89
1951 2.03
1952 1.93
1953 1.89
1954 1.98
1955 1.81
1956 1.84
1957 1.79
1958 1.62
1959 1.58
1960 1.58
1961 1.60
1962 1.75
1963 1.76
1964 1.84
1965 1.62
1966 1.71
1967 1.79
1968 1.71
1969 1.59
1970 1.49
1971 1.68
1972 1.90
1973 3.81
1974 4.89
1975 4.06
1976 3.62
1977 2.81
1978 3.48
1979 4.36
1980 4.70
1981 4.76
1982 4.36
1983 4.28
1984 4.15
1985 3.70
1986 3.13
1987 3.07
1988 3.95
1989 4.61
1990 3.69
1991 3.50
1992 4.11
1993 3.82
1994 4.08
1995 4.82
1996 5.64
1997 4.35
1998 3.43
1999 3.05
2000 3.10
2001 3.45
2002 (est.) 4.48
(1) Prices in current year dollars.
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics, various years; 2002 estimate by Earth Policy Institute, August 2002.

 

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