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69. Although the marketable products are so very various and are generally obtainable 

 in abundance, yet the supply is, in nearly every case, far in excess of the demand. Hence 

 the very insignificant figures recorded in the following statement giving the average quantities 

 of such products consumed annually during the past five years, for which years alone separate 

 data are available for the several ranges as at present constituted. Where the quantity is 

 unknown, only the value has been given : 



