PEICES OF FARM PRODUCTS. 31 



Table XII. — Wholesale prices of wool — Civil War and World War. 



Ohio washed fleece wool, New York. 1 



Year. 



Average, October, 1856- July, 

 1861: 



January 



April 



July 



October 



1861: 



October 



1862: 



January 



April 



July 



October 



1863: 



January 



April 



July 



October 



1864: 



January. 



April 



July 



October 



1865: 



January 



April 



July 



October 



1866: 



January 



April 



July-— 



October 



1867: 



January 



April 



July 



October 



January. . 



April 



July 



October- . 

 1S69: 



January. . 



April 



July 



October. 

 1870: 



January. 



April 



July 



October. 

 1871: 



January. 



April 



July 



October. 

 1872: 



January . 



April 



July.... 



October. 

 1873: 



January . 



April 



July.... 



October. 

 1874: 



January. 



April . . . 



July 



October. 



Price per 

 pound. 



Cents. 

 45.40 

 44.16 

 41.48 

 44.86 



48.3 



49.3 

 44.-7 

 46.7 

 61 



71 



81.7 

 70 

 80.3 



78 



75.7 

 96.7 

 99.3 



99.3 

 78.3 

 71.0 



71.7 



61.7 

 57.7 

 65.7 

 59.7 



60.3 



55 



49.7 



44.7 



43 



47.7 



44.7 



47 



49.3 

 49.3 



47.7 

 47; 3 



46 

 47 

 44.7 

 46.7 



45.3 

 49.7 

 59 

 61 



69.3 

 78.7 

 69 

 61 



67.7 

 52.3 

 47.3 

 51.3 



Index 

 No. 



100 

 100 

 100 

 100 



108 



109 

 101 

 113 

 136 



156 

 185 

 169 

 179 



172 

 171 

 233 

 221 



219 

 177 

 171 

 160 



136 

 131 



158 

 133 



133 



124 

 120 

 100 



95 

 108 

 108 

 105 



109 

 112 

 115 

 105 



101 

 106 

 108 

 104 



100 

 113 

 142 

 136 



153 



178 

 166 

 136 



149 



118 

 114 

 114 



53 



117 



53 



120 



50.7 



122 



51.7 



115 



Ohio fine unwashed wool, Boston. 2 



Year. 



Average, October, 1909-July, 

 1914: 



January 



April 



July 



October 



1914: 



October 



1915: 



January 



April 



July 



October 



1916: 



January 



April 



July 



October 



1917: 



January 



April 



July 



October 



1918: 



January 



April 



July 



October 



1919: 



January 



April 



July 



October 



1920: 



January 



April 



July 



October 



1921: 



January 



April 



Price per 

 pound. 



Cents. 

 23.15 

 21.75 

 21.75 

 22. 90 



24 



24 

 27.5 

 26. 75 

 26.25 



27.-5 

 30.5 

 30.5 

 32 



39 



46.5 

 57. 5 

 65. 5 



66 

 66 



61.5 

 61.5 



01. 5 

 53.5 

 61.5 



71 

 75 



62.5 

 51 



30.5 

 31 



Index 

 No. 



1 Wholesale prices, wages, and transportation. Report by Mr. Aldrich, from the Committee on Finance, 

 Mar. 3, 1893. Senate Report No. 1394, Fifty-second Congress, second session, Part II. 



2 As reported by the United States Department of Agriculture. 



