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THE TRANSPORTATION OF WHEAT. 



The cost per bushel of bringing wheat from the great centers of production 

 and distribution to the leading markets of Europe has been elaborately compared 

 and tabulated as follows by Mr. R. Meyer, in the Austrian Monthly of Social 

 Science and Polidcal Economy : 



From To 



San Francisco England $o.36@$o.39 



The "Far West" Atlantic Harbor 40 



New York Liverpool 10 



Chicago Liverpool 19 



Bombay England 13 



Calcutta England via Suez i8@ 29 



■ Calcutta England via Cape i5@ 20 



Australia England 21 



Buenos Ayres Havre i6@ 20 



Odessa England or Antwerp i3@ 22 



Podwolocziska Delhi 44 



Brody Delhi 42 



Brody Hamburg 39 



Ibraila London 18 



Galacz Hamburg . 57 



Budapest Hamburg 31 



Budapest Liverpool via Fiume 28 



Lemberg Frankfort-on-the-Main 26 



Vienna Frankfort-on-the-Main 24 



Vienna Fiume 21 



Vienna Trieste 21 



From Odessa is shipped the wheat of Southern Russia. Brody, in Northern 

 Galicia, collects the wheat of the upper valleys of the rivers of Southwestern 

 Russia. Lemberg, close by, is the capital of Galicia. Ibraila is the shipping 



