( VII ) 



THE PEICE OF PEOVISIONS. 



Tlie AVERAGE Prices of Consols, of Wheat, Meat, aud Potatoes ; also the average 

 Quantity of Wheat sold and imported weekly, in each of the Nine Quarters 

 ending June 30th, 1857. 



* Note. — The total number of quarters of wheat sold in England and Wales for the 13 weeks 

 ending June 30th, 1855, 1,232,284 ; for the 13 weeks ending September 30th, 1855, 1,229,082 ; 

 for the 13 weeks ending December 31st, 1855, 1,649,610 ; for the 13 weeks ending March 31st,. 

 1856, 1,197,970; for the 13 weeks ending June 30th, 1856, 1,364,370; for the 13 weeks 

 ending September 30th, 1856, 1,016,704; for the 13 weeks ending December 31st, 1856, 

 1,467,816 ; for the 13 weeks ending March 31st, 1857, 1,331,623 ; and for the 13 weeks ending 

 June 30th, 1857, 1,402,051. The total number of quarters entered for Home Consumption was 

 respectively, 741,890; 669,639; 550,652; 624,233; 820,206; 1,531,489; 1,446,588 (14 

 weeks); 667,027; and 548,315. 



