|
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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