Show BETTER WHEAT PRICES how to raise the price of wheat la atie subject of an editorial in the san francisco bulletin brought a sug geston in the eremya of st petersburg that the united states and russia instead of competing should come to some agreement on the ques alon ot supplying the european mar kots witch grain the eremya predicts that the agrarian agitation in germany will lead to a tariff war be germany and russia and as frumes that the interests of the united states are nearly identical with those ot russia the russian journal does inot suggest the details ot the proposed understanding between russia and the united states but ta general terms assumes that as both nations are large exporters ot grain their mutual interests may be promoted rather by cooperative action than by a continuance la he policy of competition under present conditions a email surplus of grain in the liverpool market fixes aratea at which all wheat exporting countries must beill until a shortage ehor tage in tho same market causes a rise in prices england being a elarge importer always throws ats influence on the side of TOW prices it abas for years been the policy of the british government to provide its manufacturing population food at whatever cost that may entail upon british agriculture in these mays of colossal combinations bi it may not be impossible to control the price of wheat at higher w rates than have ruled in the recent past As a small amount of chiot thrown into the L market effects lower quotations a that Is prepared to handle this surplus may serve wheat exporting nations a good purpose la with greater facility now than when one or two disastrous wheat speculations created the belief that there was not floating capital enough in iane worm to control the market |