In mid-1920, wheat sold for US$2.50 per bushel. However, increasing Canadian imports meant that, by the end of 1921, the price had fallen to only $1.09 per bushel. source: Report of the Federal Trade Commission on Methods and Operations of Grain Exporters, Vol II, (June 18, 1923) page XXXIV (http://books.Google.com/books?id=fr5JAAAAMAAJ&pg=RA1-PR34&lpg=RA1-PR34&dq=price+wheat+bushel+1920&source=web&ots=jDcIe5jgHu&sig=JsyUNAANYzubJ_8aOgwUb9MdytY&hl=en&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=3&ct=result#PRA1-PR33,M1)
Oil was $3.07 per barrel in 1920 in nominal dollar terms, although that was a local maximum - the price in 1920 was the highest between 1873 and 1956, and it was in fact above $2.00 per barrel only one other year between 1879 and 1947 ($2.01 in 1919). See the US Department of Energy website at http://tonto.eia.doe.gov/dnav/pet/hist/f000000__3a.htm for more data.
The US average price of dry hay (all types) in 1920 was $16.40 per ton.
Bread 1 lb. 10¢ 1925 New York
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In the 1980s Standard Oil had a portfolio of stocks. The price for Standard Oil was a result of adding these together. They all had different highs and lows. In 1982 the combined portfolio stock price for Standard Oil was $137.02 per share.
$1.00 a barrel
Today´s (4 October 2008) price of standard 380cST Heavy Fuel Oil is around 140 Euro/ton.
Bought on margin.
rockafeller (standard oil), carnegie(steel), vanderbilt(railroad)
An Oil-Can Romeo - 1920 was released on: USA: 9 August 1920
The cost of cosmetics in 1920 ranged from 10 cents to 25 cents. The price for a tube of lipstick in 1920 was a dime.
How much was a hair cut in 1920?
The average price per troy ounce of gold in 1920 was $20.68 - equal to about $225.42 in 2010.
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The cast of An Oil-Can Romeo - 1920 includes: Lillian Biron Charles Dorety
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Around £3000
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Price Brookfield was born on 1920-05-11.
John Price - sailor - was born in 1920.
Yes it does affect the oil price