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Cereals and seeds pnrclia.sed and 

 placed iu waiehou8os. 



Soft wheat tchetverts. 



Sandomirca do 



Uhirca do. .. 



Do pouds- 



Hard wheat tchetverts. 



Rye do... 



Kve 

 Mai 



laize do. 



Barley do . 



Oats do. 



Flaxseed do. 



Rape-seed do. 



Colza .' do. 



Quantity. 



733, 500 



87, 300 



1, 3(j3, 100 



749, 300 



6, 9U0 



308, 500 



47, 300 



92, 600 



40, 900 

 H-i, 700 

 •2, COO 



Price in roubles. 



7. 55 to 12. 62.V 

 9. 70 to 12. 50 



8. 25 to 13. 05 

 .82 to 1.20 



8. 50 to 10. 75 



4. 25 to 6. 62.\ 



5. 25 to 6. C2| 

 3. 80 to 4. 55 



11. 95 to 13. 80 

 4. 00 to 6. 12J 

 10. 75 to 11. 50 



1873. 



Quantity. 



390, 

 38, 

 712, 

 733, 

 1, 

 194, 

 419, 

 35, 



35! 



Price in roubjes. 



9. 55 to 



9.75 to 



9.50 to 



1. 12 to 



13.00 to 



5. .30 to 



5.45 to 



4. 25 to 



3.40 to 



11. .50 to 

 4. 121 to 



10.50 to 



14. 62.i 



14. OB 



15.08 



1.40 



14.00 



8.20 



8.50 



e.25 



13. 62i 

 6.80 

 11.62J 



Total grains and seeds 1872, 3,454,700 tchetverts ; 1873, 2,582.000 tchetverts. 



Decrease 872,700 tcbctverts. 



A tchetvert is equal to 5.05205 bushels. 



The stocks of grains aud seeds, in tchetverts, remaining in warehouse 

 at the close of 1872 and 1873, respectively, were as follows : Soft wheat, 

 140,000 and 340,000; Saudomirca, 30,500 and 95,000; Ghirca, 008,000 

 and 350,000; hard Avheat, 135,000 and G,000; rye, 171,000 and 40,000; 

 maize, 53,500 and 11,000; barley, 40,000 and 13,000; oats, 14,500 and 

 11,000 ; flaxseed, 13,000 and 11,000 ; rape-seed, 8,000 and 11,000 ; colza, 

 3,000 and 9,000 ; pease, 3,500 and 1,400 ; total grains and seeds, 1,194,500 

 and 904,400. 



The exports of grains aud seeds, in tchetverts, during 1873 were in 

 round numbers as follows : 



Countries. 



United Kingdom 



France 



Turkey, Greece, and 

 the Danube. 



Austria 



Italy 



Belgium 



Gemiauy 



Other countries 



Total ^^"'^''''^ ■ 

 xotai ^ jjj jy-.-. 



1,423,000, 108,900 307,700 



498,900} 2,1001 70,800 



1 1, 100 5, 700^ 



235, lOOi 



70, 900 



218, 100 



13, 800 



3.100 41,800 

 14, lOoi 7, 700 



72, 500| 



46,4001 



15, 900 



2, 476. 9001 268, 7001 428, 000 

 3,838, OOOi 303,600, 57,800 



82, 250 

 2, 000 

 1, 300 



119,1.50 

 315, 250 



2,100 



149, 100 



2, 400 



17,600 

 11, 900 



183, 100 

 40,000 



5,200 

 3, 500 

 1,700 



800 

 50 

 100 



36, 500 

 5, 800 

 2,600 



4,500 

 17, 300 



11,350 

 13, 050 



66, 700 

 151, 800 



25, 800 

 22, 700 



71, 500 

 115, 500 



1, 991, 450 

 754, 91 

 24, 800 



304, 500 



115, 1.50 



358, 500 



46,400 



29, 700 



3, 625, 400 



4, 901, 000 



The exports of flour and meal, in ponds, during 1873, were as follows: 

 United Kingdom, 182,000 ; France, 500 ; Turkey, Greece, and the Dan- 

 ube, 347,100; Austria, 850; total, 531,050, against 752,100 in 1872. 



Of tallow the stock on hand at the close of 1873 embraced 10,000 

 pouds of mutton and 0,000 ponds of beef. During the year the exports 

 were 700 pouds to the United Kingdom ; 800 pouds to France ; 6,000 

 pouds to Turkey, Greece, and the Danube ; 250 pouds to Austria ; total, 

 7,750 pouds against 40,600 pouds in 1872. 



The exports of wool, in pouds, diuing 1873, were as follows : United 

 Kingdom, 132,500; France, 44,700; Turkey, Greece, and the Danube, 

 12,800 ; Austria, 18,500 ; Belgium, 2,000 ; total, 210,500, against 334,100 

 in 1872. 



During 1873, 922 vessels left Odessa with cargoes direct to foreign 

 ports; of these 349 were sailing-vessels and 573 steamers. 



