World Grain Situation and Outlook, December 1986. World Wheat Flour Trade Reference Tables and Graphs (1973/74 - 1985/86)

摘要

Several factors influence world flour trade, such as the availability of substitutes, increased domestic production, increased subsidization, and dramatic shifts in weather conditions. Shifts in trade patterns in major flour markets shown by major flour suppliers and importers can be explained by the relationship among these factors.