REPORT OP THE STATISTICIAN. 



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duct of 1885 (without reference to surplus of previous years) and nor- 

 mal requirement for consumption: 



Countries. 



Crop 1885. 



Consumption. 



Surplus. 



Deficiency. 



Austria-Hungary 



Belgium 



Denmark 



France 



Germany 



Great Britain 



Greece 



Italy 



Netherlands 



Portugal 



Roumania 



Russi.T, 



Servia 



Spain 



Sweden 



Switzerland 



Turkey 



Total 



Bushels. 



16~',000,000 



20, (XXI. iXIO 



5, 000, 000 



312,(XX1,0(X1 



96.000,0lX) 



82, (X)0, 000 



.^,CHX1,000 



118,(X)0,aX) 



5, 000, 000 



8, 000, 000 



23, 000, 000 



178. 000, 000 



5,000,000 



114.000,000 



4.000,(X)0 



2, 00<1, 000 



45,000,000 



Bn.<sh<'Js. 



144,0<K),000 



3«, (XKl, ax) 



3, 0(X), 000 



343, OX), (XX) 



117, (XX), (XX) 



22.5, (XK), fKX) 



]0,0(X),1XX) 



136, (XK), 000 



]2,aX),000 



9, (XKI, 000 



18, 000, (X)0 



144,00(.),000 



3, 0(X), 000 



114,0(X).(XX) 



5,0(X),0(X) 



11,0(X),(XX) 



40,000,000 



Bvsliels. 



18,000,000 



2, 000, 000 



1,184,000,000 



1,372,000,000 



5,000,000 

 34,000,000 

 2,000,000 



Buchel.';. 



is, 000, 01 J6 

 31, (XX), 666 



21.(XIO,000 



143.(hX),0(X) 



.5.(K)(),000 



1S,(X)0,(X)0 

 7,000,000 

 1,000,000 



5,000,000 



66,000,000 



1,000,CXX) 

 9,000,000 



254,000,000 



The summary of product of 1885 and net consumption of 1885-86 

 is thus stated: 



With medium to large yields in nearly all countries in the world, 

 the United States excepted, the apparent deficiency of production is 

 only 89,000,000 bushels, while in 1884 the excess over this require- 

 ment of consumption was at least 125,000,000 bushels. 



4.— EUROPEAN STOCKS ON HAND. 



The stocks on hand in Great Britain of both wheat and corn April 

 1, for the last five years, have been as follows (in Liverpool, London, 

 Fleetwood, Gloucester, Bristol, Hull, Newcastle, West Hartlepool, 

 Glasgow, and Dublin), calculated in Winchester bushels: 



