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THE BOOK OF CORN 



THIRTY YEARS OF CORN PRICES AT CHICAGO, NO 2 CASH 



[in cents per bushel] 



a Abnormal price, due to temporary manipulation of market. 

 EXPORTS CORN FROM SURPLUS COUNTRIES — BUSHELS 





1901 

 1900 

 1899 

 1898 

 1897 

 1896 

 1895 

 1894 

 1893 

 1892 

 1891 

 1890 



United 

 States a 



176,588,000 



209,348,000 



174,089,000 



208,745,000 



176,916,000 



99,993,000 



27,691,000 



65,325,000 



46,037,000 



75,452,000 



30,768,000 



101,973,000 



Argen- 

 tina 



43,784,474 



28,079,300 



43,945,790 



J8.231.140 



14,760,800 



61,828,450 



30,287,('00 



2,157,000 



3,300,157 



17,487,647 



2,584,666 



27,736.500 



Russia 



19,162,000 



612,287,448 



618,447,939 



29,868,421 



13,645,743 



8,341,319 



19,464,857 



17,452,214 



10,245,857 



13,872,857 



18,134,357 



13,248,000 



Bulgaria 



9,882,851 

 1,595,420 

 6,187,681 

 5,223,847 

 3,071,110 

 4,248,449 

 1,732,857 

 7,635,600 

 11,453,607 

 2,784,714 

 1.543,653 

 5,266,600 



Rou ma- 

 nia 



17,089,215 

 23,442,889 

 44,063,029 

 30,776,447 

 17,475,964 

 11,815,571 

 24,801,062 

 43,289,414 

 23,488,580 

 25,032,480 

 29,267,000 



a Year ending June 30. Figures for Canada relate only to Canadian 

 grown. Exports of corn from United States year ended June 30, 1902, 

 were only 26,324,000 bushels, owing to short crop and high prices. 



b Exclusive of exports over the Asiatic frontier. 



c Figures not available. d Eleven months to May 3L 



