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CANADA: RAMPANT SPECULATION INFLATED FOOD PRICE BUBBLE

CANADA: RAMPANT SPECULATION INFLATED FOOD PRICE BUBBLE

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CANADA: RAMPANT SPECULATION INFLATED FOOD PRICE BUBBLE

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CANADA: RAMPANT SPECULATION INFLATED FOOD PRICE BUBBLE

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New York: Global Information Network

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Global Information Network, 2011

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Here's how it used to work. In January, Farmer Brown would sign a contract to sell his 2011 future crop to a grain trader like industry giant Cargill for 100 dollars a tonne. In the fall, Cargill would then sell Farmer Brown's grain at whatever price they could get to a bakery or feedlot company for cattle. These "futures" contracts insulated both...

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CANADA: RAMPANT SPECULATION INFLATED FOOD PRICE BUBBLE

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