It has been generally agreed that Australia is a price follower on the world wheat market. However, to date, this has … not been tested empirically. In this paper a transfer function model between prices of U.S.A. wheat and Australian wheat … described by Granger, this analysis is implemented to draw inferences about causality among these wheat prices. Results …

Stabilization schemes for the Australian wheat industry, or marketing schemes as they are now called, first came into … existence in 1914 when the Commonwealth Government exercised powers under the War Precautions Act and set up an Australian Wheat … Board to acquire the crop, fix purchase prices, allocate shipping and make advance payments to growers on delivery of wheat …

to methods of increasing rural output in Australia and of expanding wheat production in particular. One of the problems … understanding of the wheat farmers' problems, attitudes and expectations, the Commonwealth Bureau of Agricultural Economics and the …-finding inquiry on a group of wheat farmers in New South Wales, the results of which are published here. The results presented will be …