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The following is a list of the value of metals and commodities 

 exported from Mexico during the fiscal year 1895-1896, which shows 

 that they are all either mineral or agricultural products, these being 

 only raw materials : The commodities are placed in the order of their 

 relative importance in value. 



METALS. 



Gold ore $160,555 



Gold coin 169,794 



Gold bullion 20,377,663 



Silver ore 10,885,479 



Silver coin 5,246,418 



Silver bullion 26,345,160 



Sulphate of silver 1,030,156 



Foreign gold and silver and silver in other combina- 

 tions 623,371 



Total $64,838,596 



COMMODITIES. 



Coffee $8,103,302 



Henequen 6,763,821 



Cabinet and dye woods 4,206,880 



Copper 3,909,485 



Lead 2,531 ,624 



Live animals 3,546,770 



Hides and skins 2,331,999 



Chewing gum 1,527,838 



Tobacco i ,461,090 



Vanilla 1,428,675 



Ixtle 690,862 



Zacaton broom root 616,492 



Chick-peas 352,737 



Coal 270, 176 



Marble 258,668 



Fruits 246,150 



Sugar 169,662 



Horse hair, beans, and jalap 247,768 



All others.. 1, 5*4,307 



Total 40, 178,306 



$105,016,902 



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