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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 pouud, 



Swine, shoats, per pound, 



Hogs, fat, price per pound, 



Chickens, dressed, price per pound. 

 Chickens, live, price 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 lUO pounds, .. 



Milk, retail, per quart 



Eggs, per dozen 



Farm land, improved, value per 



acre, 



Farm land, average, value per acre. 

 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. 



1905 



$0 S3 



57 



%1 



63 



5fi 



10 CO 



12 OO 



131 00 



139 OO 



3.5 O* 



3 96 



4 10 

 04 

 03 

 05 

 06 

 15 

 10 

 70 

 90 

 90 

 ffl 

 08 



m 



08 

 30 

 22 

 ffi 

 1 30 

 05 

 24 



55 OO 



35 OO 



190 OO 



19 00 



1 00 



1 35 



1906 



$0 78 

 55 

 40 

 61 

 5S 



11 CO 



13 50 

 145 00 

 155 OO 



38 00 



60 00 



40 00 



210 W 



20 00 



1 10 



1 40 



295 00 I 300 OO 



1 60 1 65 



2 50 2 50 



19W 



$0 95 

 65 

 53 

 73 

 68 



11 00 



16 '50 

 14S 00 

 155 00 



37 00 



75 

 05 

 04 

 06 



OS 



15 

 10 

 70 

 50 

 10 

 OS 

 09 

 08 

 09 

 70 

 27 

 30 

 50 

 06 



60 00 



:iS 00 



225 CO 



22 50 



1 10 



1 45 



SI 5 00 



1 75 



2 75 



1908 



$0 96 

 71 

 55 

 76 

 73 



10 50 



13 00 

 150 00 

 160 00 



36 00 



00 

 50 

 05 

 04 

 06 

 07 

 14 

 10 

 70 

 20 

 85 

 07 

 07 



m 



09 



SO 

 27 

 30 

 30 

 06 

 27 



60 00 



38 00 



200 00 



20 00 



1 05 



1 3o 



'ilO OO 



1 75 



2 75 



Respectfully submitted, 



L. 



H. WIBLE. 

 Statistician. 



