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ANNUAL REPORT OF THE 



Off. Doc. 



The following comparison of tables for the past nine years shows 

 the prices of the various products of Pennsylvania: 



TABLE OF COMPARISON 



Wheat, 



Corn, 



Oats, 



Rye, -- 



Buckwheat, 



Hay, clover. 



Hay, timothy, 



Horses, average, 



Mules, average, 



Cows, average, 



Lambs, average, 



Ewes, average, 



Steers, fat, per pound, ._ 

 Steers, for feeding, per 



pound, 



Swine, shoats, per pound. 

 Hogs, fat, per pound, .. 

 Chickens, dressed, per 



pound, 



Chickens, live, per pound 



Apples, per bushel, 



Peaches, per basket, 



Pears, per bushel, 



Plums, per quart, 



Cherries, per quart, 



Blackberries, per quart, _. 

 Raspberries, per quart, _- 

 Potatoes, per bushel, — 

 Butter, per pound, at 



store, 



Butter, per pound, at 



market, 



Milk, wholesale, per 100 



pounds, 



Milk, retail, per quart, -. 



Eggs, per dozen, ._ _ 



Wool, short, unwashed, -- 

 Wool, short, washed, _. 

 Wool, medium, un- 

 washed, 



Wool, medium, washed. 

 Wool, long, unwashed, -- 



Wool, washed, 



Farm land, improved, 



value per acre, 



Farm land, value per 



acre, average, 



Farm wages by year, 



with board, 



Farm wages, summer 



months only, 



Farm wages, by day, 



with board, 



Farm wages, by day, 



without board 



Farm wages, whole year, 



without board. 



Farm wages, harvest by 



day, 



Farm wages, household 



help, female, 



1902 



$0,73 



.45 



.37 



.53 



.43 



9.43 



10.47 



84.00 



77.00 



28.00 



i.n 



2.81 



.05 



.03 

 .06 

 .06 



.11 



.08 

 .,35 

 .75 

 .81 

 .00 

 .06 

 .07 

 .08 

 .50 



.18 



.22 



1.16 



.05 

 .18 

 .16 

 .17 



.17 

 .20 

 .15 

 .24 



49.00 



33.00 



153.00 



17.00 



.86 



1.15 



196.00 



l.K 



2,05 



1903 



$0.75 



.57 



.41 



.60 



.57 



11.40 



14.00 



115.00 



120.00 



33.00 



3.50 



3.45 



.04 



.03 

 .06 

 .06 



.14 

 .10 



.50 

 1.15 



.98 

 .07 

 .08 

 .07 

 .08 

 .58 



.24 



.24 



1.41 

 .05 



.22 

 .18 

 .24 



.18 

 .25 

 .19 

 .25 



.56.50 



39,00 



1904 



$1.08 

 .02 

 .44 

 .70 



.58 



10.50 



12.00 



120.00 



125.00 



35.00 



3.. 50 



3.50 



.043 



.03^ 



.06 



.06i 



.13 



.10 



.44 

 .82 

 .94 

 .08 

 .08 

 .08 

 .09 

 .52 



.22 



.24 



1.50 



.05 

 .24 

 .21 

 .28 



.22 

 .30 

 .23 

 .31 



57.00 



37.00 



1905 



$0.&3 



.57 



.37 



.63 



.56 



10.00 



12.00 



131.00 



139.00 



35.00 



3.95 



4.10 



.04 



.03 



.05 

 .06 



.15 

 .10 

 .70 

 .90 

 .90' 

 .07 

 .08 

 .07 

 .08 

 .50 



.22 



.25 



1.30 

 .05 



.24 

 .25 

 .31 



.26 

 .32 

 .29 

 .34 



55.00 



35.00 



190'. 00 



19.00 



1.00 



1.35 



295,00 



1.60 



2.. 50 



1906 



$0.78 



.55 



.40 



.61 



.58 



11.00 



13.50 



145.00 



155.00 



38.00 



4.15 



4.50 



.05 



.04 

 .06 

 .07 



.15 



.11 



.55 



1.10 



.90 

 .07 

 .07 

 .07 

 .08 

 .60 



.23 



.27 



1.50 

 .06 



.25 

 .25 

 .30 



.26 

 .32 

 .30 

 .34 



60.00 



40.00 



210.00 



20.00 



1.10 



1.40 



300.00 



1.65 



2. .50 



1907 



$0.95 



.6.5 



.53 



.73 



.68 



11.00 



16.50 



148.00 



155.00 



37.00 



4.25 



4.75 



.05 



.04 

 .06 

 .O'S 



.15 



.10 

 .70 

 1..50 

 1.10 

 .08 

 .09 

 .08 

 .09 

 .70 



.27 



.30 



1.50 

 .06 

 .27 

 .26 

 .31 



.27 

 .32 

 .28 

 .33 



60.00 



38.00 



225.00 



22.. 50 



1.45 



1.45 



,315.00 



1.75 



2.75 



1908 



$0.96 



.71 



.55 



.76 



.73 



10.50 



13.00 



150.00 



160.00 



36.00 



4.0O 



4.50 



.05 



.04 

 .06 

 .07 



.14 

 .10 

 .70 

 1.20 

 .85 

 .07 

 .07 

 .07 

 .09 

 .80 



.27 



.30 



1.30 



.06 

 .27 

 .20 

 .25 



.22 

 .26 

 .24 

 .30 



60.00 



38.00 



200.00 



20.00 



1.05 



1.35 



310.00 



1.75 



2.75 



1909 



$1.10 



.75 



.50 



.77 



.70 



12.00 



15.00 



150.00 



160.00 



38.00 



4.00 



4.25 



.06 



.05 

 .07 

 .08 



.16 

 .12 

 .85 

 1.25 

 1.10 

 .07 

 .08 

 .09 

 .07 

 .70 



.28 



.32 



1.40 

 .07 

 .28 

 .26 

 ..30 



.28 

 .32 

 ..30 

 .34 



60.00 



40.00 



200.00 



20.00 



1.10 



1.40 



325.00 



1.75 



2.75 



