Sentences with phrase «price of wheat»

If the market price of wheat is above your purchase price, you can sell your wheat at an immediate profit.

Drought in northern China continues, with significant impact on the global price of wheat.

The price of wheat is at an all - time high, the share price of AWB Ltd (once known as the Australian Wheat Board) is at an all - time low.

Just as the price of wheat adjusts to balance the supply of and demand for wheat, it is natural to suppose that interest rates — the price of money — adjust to balance the supply of savings and the demand for investment in an economy.

Despite the rise, the price of wheat is still well below the level of a year ago, when drought conditions were adversely affecting production in Australia, the US and Canada.

The price of wheat has risen by 8 1/2 per cent in the past three months, as adverse weather conditions in Europe have reduced the expected size of the world wheat crop for 2003/04.

According to ACN, the cost of living has spiralled upward — since the war's outbreak the price of wheat flour has increased by 300 percent and rice by 650 percent.

(2) The famine in Claudius's reign mentioned in Acts 11:28 took place when Tiberius Alexander was procurator of Judaea, towards the end of the period 44 - 48; Egyptian papyri showing that the price of wheat was very high suggest that the famine began in 46 (K. S. Gapp in Harvard Theological Review, 1935).

In 1801, astronomer William Herschel wrote that when sunspots were rare, the price of wheat in England jumped.

«This and the recent, huge global harvests for maize have saturated grain markets and pressured prices, driving the price of wheat futures to historic lows.»

The price of wheat simply went through the support.

The Australian Wheat futures contract — which reflects the prices of wheat exported from Australia — adds another product to CME Group's global coverage of the wheat prices, across the U.S. and European and Asia - Pacific regions.

During the 2007 - 8 food crisis the prices of wheat and corn doubled, while the price of rice tripled.

A series of bumper harvests followed and the price of wheat fell to record lows, where it stayed for a decade.

This is driving up the price of wheat and meat (ranchers have had to reduce the size of their herds).

The price of wheat has fallen by more than 40 percent in the past year, and if you plotted it on that graph, it would be at yet another all - time low.

He added that the 2012 droughts in the US, which pushed up the price of wheat and maize, had led to the world's poor eating less.

Climate change threatens dramatic price fluctuations in the price of wheat and potential civil unrest because yields of one of the world's most important staple foods are badly affected by temperature rise.

(Hint: the more energy from the Sun that Earth gets, the more warmth Earth receives, the more abundant the wheat crops, the lower the price of wheat; the less energy from the Sun, the less warmth, the more wheat crop failures, the higher the wheat price.)

Historians have traced the earliest such studies to the research of Sir William Herschel, who tried to link the frequency of sunspots to the price of wheat.

Then from 2010 to 2011, the price of wheat doubled — fueled by a combination of extreme weather events linked to climate change, oil price spikes and intensified speculation on food commodities — impacting on Syrian wheat imports.

Since March 2007 the price of soybeans is up 87 %, and the price of wheat has risen 130 %.

When sunspots were few in number, the price of wheat was high, and when sunspots were plentiful, there were abundant harvests and the price of wheat was low.

In 1800, William Herschel, a leading astronomer, established that the price of wheat was linked to the number of sunspots.

Turning to Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations, he found data about the price of wheat that varied with the sunspot cycle.

Influential Factors in the Econometric Modeling of the Price of Wheat in the United States of America