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TRANSACTIONS OF THE 



Stocks of grain in "regular" warehouses, San Francisco, Port Costa, 

 and South. Vallejo, in tons: 



Months. 



Wheat. 



Barley. 



Oats. 



Corn. 



January 1, 1887. .. 

 February 1,1887-. 

 March 1,1887—. 



April 1,1887 



May 1,1887 



June 1,1887 



Julvl, 1887 



August 1,1887--.. 

 September 1, 1887 

 October 1, 1887 — 

 November 1, 1887 

 December 1, 1887 

 January 1, 1888—. 



87,438 



72,000 



77,133 



91,423 



157,548 



153,765 



112,533 



131,939 



232,321 



242,008 



233,867 



193,016 



172,083 



21,275 

 19,150 

 18,474 

 16,816 

 15,100 

 15,664 

 13,915 

 17,863 

 27,761 

 38,618 



39,551 



1,830 



1,794 



2,848 



1,751 



1,759 



1,588 



1,403 



874 



701 



855 



1,468 



1,494 



1,362 



1,863 



2,868 



1,804 



1,173 



885 



415 



788 



274 



543 



Rainfall and Wheat. 



The following table shows the rainfall at San Francisco for a series of 

 years, and the crop of wheat raised: 



Season. 



Rainfall- 

 Inches. 



Crop. 



Centals. 



1877-78 

 1878-79 

 1879-80 

 1880-81 

 1881-82 

 1882-83 

 1883-84 

 1884-85 

 1885-86 

 1886-87 



31.12 

 24.56 

 26.38 

 29.86 

 16.14 

 20.12 

 32.28 

 18.10 

 33.05 

 19.04 



1878 

 1879 

 1880 

 1881 

 1882 

 1883 

 1884 

 1885 

 1886 

 1887 



22.825,000 

 19,801,000 

 34,150,000 

 20,600,000 

 21,000,000 

 20,100,000 

 28,830,000 

 15,177,980 

 21,394,280 

 *16,000.000 



* Estimated. 



Statistics Crop Year 1886-87. 



Wheat^Tons. 



Exports flour, 999,918 barrels, equals - 149,988 



Exports wheat - - -- 616,496 



Total exports - 766,484 



Local consumption 300,000 



Stock carried over first of July, 1887 147,062 



Total « 1,213,546 



Deduct. Wheat— Tons. 



Flour from Oregon, 262,104 quarter sacks 9,829 



Wheat from Oregon 50,020 



Imports by rail (estimated) 6,000 



Total imports - 65,849 



Stock carried over first of July, 1886 77,978 



143,827 



Crop of 1886 - 1,069,719 



California Wheat Crop 1886. 



YIELD BY COUNTIES, IN TONS. 



Sonoma 5,000 



Solano and Napa 45,000 



Yolo -- 50,000 



Sacramento 10,000 



