V94 ANNUAL REPORTS OF DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. 



Tadle 5. — ComiHirative prices of articles purchased by farm-crs, etc. — CJontimied. 



Gloves, pair cents. 



Hals, each dollars. 



Jumpers, each cents. 



Overalls, pair do. .. 



Raincoats, each dollars . 



Rubber boots, pair do... 



Shirts, flannel, each do... 



Shoes, brot;an, pair do... 



Calico, yard cents. 



Muslin, yard do . . . 



Sheeting, yard do . . . 



Axes, each do... 



Barb wire, 100 pounds dollars. 



Dung forks, each cents. 



Hatchets, each do. . . 



Lanterns , each do . . . 



Nails, 100 pounds dollars. 



Pitchforks, each cents. 



Pincers, each do . . . 



Saws, buck, each do... 



Screw hooks, box do... 



Screw eyes, box do... 



Shotguns, each dollars . 



Steel traps, each cents. 



Sh vels do . . . 



Staples, 100 pounds dollars. 



Steel wire, 100 pounds do... 



Wire fence, rod cents. 



Axle grease, box do... 



Buggies, each dollars. 



Buggy whips, each cents. 



Comcutters, each do . . . 



Chums, each dollars. 



Cream separators, each do... 



Grindstones, each do . . . 



Halters, each cents. 



Harness, single set dollars. 



Horse blankets, each do... 



Hoes, each cents. 



Harrows, each dollars. 



Manure spreaders, each do... 



Mowers, each do. . . 



Picks, each cents . 



Plows, turning, each dollars. 



Scythes, each cents. 



Saddles, each dollars. 



Tedders, each do . . . 



Wagons, single, each do. .. 



Wagons, double, each do... 



Carbolic acid, crude, pound cents. 



Copperas, pound do. . . 



Lime, barrel dollars. 



Paris green, pound cents. 



Sulphur, pound do . . . 



Witch-hazel, pint bottle do. . . 



Baskets, one-half bushel, each do... 



Milk cans, 10-gallon, each dollars. 



Milk pails, each cents. 



Paints, ready-mixed, gallon dollars. 



Paint brushes, each cents. 



Rope, hemp, pound do... 



Sacks, grain, each do. .. 



Scales, small, each dollars. 



Twine, binder, 100 pounds do. .. 



Average, all articles 



Comparative prices. 



1911 



87.1 

 1.91 

 79.8 

 87.6 

 4.09 



4.30 



1.46 



2.07 



6.8 



9.4 



19.3 

 99.4 

 3.07 

 75.9 

 61.8 



78.7 

 3.08 

 58.9 

 50.5 

 85.2 



32.7 

 32.1 

 13.25 

 27.2 



77.4 



4. OS 

 3.05 

 33.3 

 10.2 

 74.83 



42.4 



27.8 

 2.72 



68.32 

 3.50 



93.5 

 15.50 

 2.06 

 46.4 

 12.09 



101.00 

 47.90 

 70.4 

 11.75 



102.0 



17.25 

 40.00 

 50.00 

 74.40 

 36.0 



10.2 

 1.32 



30.0 

 8.6 



25.3 

 38. 



2.71 

 50.0 



2.05 



79.1 

 12.7 

 19.6 

 2.00 

 9.21 



1910 



85.4 

 1.90 



78.5 

 84.6 

 4.05 



4.25 



1.45 



1.99 



6.7 



9.4 



19.4 

 99.3 

 3.15 

 75.1 

 6L9 



82.6 

 3.13 

 58.4 

 60.9 

 85.0 



32.7 



32.1 



13.34 



27.4 



77.6 



4.12 

 3.71 

 33.6 

 10.1 

 73.79 



42.3 



27.8 

 2.70 



70.10 

 3.50 



92.0 

 15.00 

 2.00 

 45.9 

 11.93 



103. 18 

 47.89 

 70.7 

 11.53 



102.0 



16.86 

 39.65 

 48.78 

 72.41 

 35.4 



10.1 

 1.30 



30.5 

 8.5 



25.3 

 37.6 



2.70 

 49.9 



1.88 



78.2 

 13.0 

 19.0 

 2.00 

 9.40 



1909 



84.4 



1.88 

 74.0 

 80.0 



3.97 



3.89 



1.44 



1.94 



0.5 



9.0 



18.2 



100.4 



3.16 



72.7 



6L6 



86.9 

 3.15 

 56.8 

 51.0 

 84.6 



33.2 



32.4 



13.34 



27.6 



76.8 



4.20 

 3.76 

 33.9 

 10.0 

 72.06 



42.1 

 27.3 



2.69 

 71.53 



3.41 



88. 5 

 14.77 

 1.98 

 44.8 

 11.87 



103.33 

 47.23 

 70.7 

 11.45 



100.0 



16.56 

 38.42 

 47.45 

 68.83 

 35.0 



10.0 

 1.29 



30.5 

 8.5 



25.0 

 36.6 



2.08 

 49.7 



1.62 



76.3 

 13.6 



18.0 

 2.00 

 9.74 



1899 



71.6 

 1.67 

 61.4 

 65.6 

 3.32 



3.01 



1.21 



1.48 



5.2 



7.2 



14.3 

 91.4 

 2. 90 

 65.3 

 56.2 



81.7 

 2.98 

 50.8 

 48.0 

 78.2 



31.6 



31.0 



14.52 



24.6 



70.0 



3.87 

 3.57 



32.0 

 9.6 



65.99 



39.8 

 25.0 



2.39 

 78. 52 



3.10 



78.9 

 12.34 

 1.77 

 38.8 

 10.49 



100.55 

 46.01 

 66.0 

 10.76 

 86.1 



14.52 

 35.91 

 44.47 

 60.72 

 30.0 



10.0 

 1.12 



27.0 

 8.5 



25.0 

 27.9 



2.56 

 45.3 



1.29 



67.9 

 12.4 

 14.0 



1.85 

 9.06 



Percentage of 1911 price 

 compared with price 

 in— 



