LECTURES AND ESSAYS. 

 Wheat Crop of Europe. 



447 



Countries. 



Austria 



Hungary... 



Belgium 



Denmark 



France 



Germany , 



Great Britain and Ireland 



Greece 



Italy 



Netherlands 



Portugal 



Roumania 



Russia 



Servia 



Spain 



Sweden and Norway 



Switzerland 



Turkey 



Other countries 



Totals. 



1886. 

 Bushels. 



44,644,090 



102,846,419 



18,514,688 



4,731,531 



ft 



304,427,095 



97,973,251 



65,285,353 



4,937,250 



129,412,133 



4,937,250 



8,228,750 



22,629,063 



161,599,240 



4,525,813 



85,988,973 



4,081,115 



1,645,750 



41,143,750 



*567,500 



1887. 

 Bushels. 



45,400,000 



153,894,076 



20,000,000 



4,750,000 



311,408,943 



98,000,000 



78,567,593 



5,000,000 



120,124,995 



5,000,000 



6,000,000 



24,000,000 



223,945,600 



5,000,000 



95,000,000 



4,600,174 



2,000,000 



42,000,000 



♦567,500 



Increase, 

 Bushels. 



' 755,910 



51,047,657 



1,485,312 



18,469 



6,981,848 



28,749 



13,282,240 



62,750 



Decrease, 

 Bushels. 



1,108,051,514 1,245,191,381 



62,750 



i,370,937 

 62,346,360 

 474,187 

 9,011,027 

 519,059 

 354,250 

 856,250 



137,139,867 



9,287,138 

 2,228,750 



*In the absence of official or reliable statistics for this year, an average product is given. 



Wheat Crop of the World. 



1 Exclusive of Poland, Finland and Bulgaria, which are not reported. 



2 Official reports are annually made only for Ontario, and recently for Manitoba; the aggregates 

 include approximations for the other provinces. 



3 In the absence of annual estimates in Mexico, the figures of the latest census are given. 



6 These figures are mainly official ; in South Australia estimates are given for 1880 and for the last 

 three years. 



'The product east and south of the Mediterranean is somewhat uncertain, and 130,000,000 bushels 

 may be taken as a general average. 



