Show WHEAT SALES BARS ARS ABE REMOVED there is a new deal on wheat in utah heretofore sales 0 of wheat were circumscribed in many ways but now the bars are down and tanners farmers are authorized to sell their holdings to anybody to whom they desire to sell at any price obtainable new regulations with regard to tar flour also wll be in effect soon the important feature being the fixing of a maximum rate the following telegram pertaining to the sale of wheat of tile the 1918 harvest in answer anser to an inquiry on this matter has just been received by M H greene branch ma manager ager food administration grain cor corporation we are now on practically a prewar competitive basis farmers can sell to whomever they want at any price they can get same true of grain dealers and millers have abandoned plan of distribution our interest now Is to accumulate statistics to prevent profiteering and compel observance of maximum price of flour presidential guarantee 2 per bushel intermountain country in public warehouse or on board cars at points where there are no pealie warehouses only minimum price on wheat is government guarantee flour prices at tour four chief pacific points per barrel deduct rate on flour to local point and barrel and you have lave hour flour basis D F supervisor zone 5 food tion grain corporation kansas city by this Is meant the fixing of a minimum price on wheat at utah shipping points which is 2 per bushel tor for no I 1 wheat loaded on the carsi cars As yet no maximum price on ilour dour has been fixed for utah points the salt lake office has wired tor for this information and is expecting to receive particulars on this matter at an earl earb te its with a minimum price guaranteed for wheat and a minimum price fixed upon flour utah millers and grain dealers d ea will be able to purchase wheat on a competitive basis the millers being limited to a price subject eu to the cost of producing hour flour ahat mill which can produce flour cheapest can j pay the highest price tor for wheat the limit being directly affected by the maximum price of hour flour the plan of 0 flour mill profit supervision necessitates es the working out for each mill in the country of a definite schedule of at prices for flour and teed feed bulk it at each I 1 mill |