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Mr. [Paul Orsak] not only ignores this crucial point, he makes the nonsensical statement that the CWB could offer a "reasonable price" and pay Canadian farmers "world values" for malting barley. In fact, the CWB does not offer farmers a "price" at all, but passes the entire profit back to farmers -- all gleaned from "world values".
He would do well to remember that the CWB's pooled return is often significantly higher than the spot-market prices. It seems unlikely that he would be calling for "world values" to be paid to farmers for malting barley if that were the case right now. Instead, spot prices rose as the crop-year progressed because of severe drought in Australia that decimated its barley crop. The CWB certainly did not sell malting barley at prices below world market
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They've taken an issue that's long been stewing among farmers, tossed in some selective listening, fed the critics and stirred up the pro-board forces.
The minority Conservative government's policy document includes a statement that says it will offer "Western grain farmers freedom to make their own marketing and transportation decisions. Western grain farmers should be able to participate voluntarily in the Canadian Wheat Board.
The pro-board forces argue that under an open market, the CWB would be just like any other grain company -- except that it wouldn't own elevators or export terminals and would, in fact, have to lease space from the major grain companies that would be its competitors for farmers' grain.
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