500 



Transactions of the 



Kcceipts at San Francisco. 



Brought forward. 



Pulled wool shipped from San Francisco.. 



Total production of California.... 

 On hand December 31st, 1S73, about. 



Received from Oregon 7,652 bags 



Foreign wool received, 2,209 bags 



Grand total. 



Bajrs 



Pounds. 



38,147,781 

 1,211,000 



39,358,781 



3,000,000 

 1.721.700 



;.: 1,340 



44,054,821 



COMPARATIVE PRODUCTION. 



EXPORTS-DOMESTIC, FOREIGN, PULLED, AND SCOURED. 



Pounds. 



Per rail, inclusive of shipments from the interior 



Per steamer, inclusive of shipments from the coast 



Per sail 



Total number of pounds 



Yalue of exports 88,182,000 



On hand December 31st, 1874, 20,832 bags 



32, 020,228 

 3,117,750 



950.723 



36,088,701 



6,458,000 



The weights of receipts and exports are gross. The usual tare of 

 bags received is about three pounds each; on pressed bales shipped, 

 fourteen to sixteen pounds each. 



Fully two thirds of tbe wool graded during the past year is A 1; the 

 balance is A 2 and B. This proportion has been unchanged for the past 

 five years. 



