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October 1985, Vol.
108, No.
10
How U.S. exports are faring
in the world wheat market
Gerry Gribbons
Economist, Division of International Prices, Bureau of Labor Statistics
Foreign exporters chipped away at the U.S. share of the international market between 1980 and 1984; noncompetitive U.S. prices and the strong dollar were factors in the erosion, although Federal agricultural policies and aggressive marketing by competitors abroad also played a part.
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