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Show RAISE PRICE OF MANITOBA WHEAT WINNIPEG. Man., Dec. 28. Effective today, the Canadian wheat board has ordered that the price of Manitoba wheat to mills In Canada be raised from $-.30 per bushel to $2.80 per bushel in store at terminal elevators at Fort William or Port Arthur. Another regulation increased in-creased the maximum wholesale price of government standard spring wheat flour from $10.90 per barrel to $13.15, f. o. b. cars Montreal. James Stewart, chairman of the board, stated today that in order that l.hc consuming con-suming public may have advantage of the supply of cheaper flour In the United States permits will be issued for iinport of the American product. |