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Table VII. — Imports and exports of beeswax into the United 8tates, 1851-1908. 





Imports. 





Kxports. 





Year ending June 30— 



Pounds. 



Value. 



Average 



price, in 



cents. 



Pounds. 



Value. 



Average 

 price, in 

 cents. 



1851 









''415,923 

 i> 326, 368 

 6 376, 693 

 b 327, 554 

 6 257, 415 

 6 270, 320 

 6 315,378 

 i> 366, 246 

 l> 290, 374 

 b 362, 474 



b $122, 835 

 6 91,499 



6 113,602 

 b 87, 140 

 6 69,905 

 6 74,005 

 6 91,983 

 6 85, 926 

 6 94,850 



6 131,803 



6 29.5 



1852. 









6 28. 



1853... 









6 30.2 



1854 







&26.« 



1855 







6 27.2 



1856. 







6 27. 4 



1857. 



i 



6 29.2 



1858... 





6 23. 5 



1859 









6 32.7 



1860 









6 36.4 





















'' 3, 308, 745 



6 963,548 



29.1 













1861. 









6 270, 425 

 b 142, 312 

 b 258, 901 

 b 341, 458 

 b 338, 776 

 b 272, 987 

 b 253, 065 

 6 826,887 



6 94, 495 



6 47, 383 



6 80, 899 



6 170, 418 



6 261,381 



6 130, 650 



6 96, 282 



b 255, 365 



189, 396 



6 137, 443 



6 34.9 



1862. .. 









6 33.3 



1863 











6 31.2 



1864 



1865 



1866 



1867 



1868 



a 54, 087 

 20, 899 



a 23, 900 

 25, 617 



«$13,667 



6,414 



a 10, 420 



5,450 



5,609 



a 25. 3 

 30.7 



«43.6 

 21.3 



6 49.9 

 6 77.2 

 6 47.9 

 6 38.0 

 6 30.9 



1869. 











1870 





« 19, 897 





b 346, 668 



639.6 





















6 1,463,712 



















1871. 





a 16, 817 

 o20,196 



14, 661 

 7,918 



15, 400 



14, 668 

 a 16, 844 



13, 302 



a 15, 861 



a 2, 766 





b 365, 195 

 b 446, 474 

 b 374, 486 

 b 342, 068 

 b 353, 425 

 ^218,610 

 b 276, 891 

 b 326, 613 

 168, 745 

 193,217 



6 113.070 



6 126, 130 



6 118,053 



6 113, 800 



6 96,578 



6 69, 127 



6 84, 461 



6 95, 074 



45,823 



48,880 



631.0 



1872. .. 





6 28.3 







6 31.5 



1874 





6 33.3 



1875. 





6 27.3 



1876. 





631.6 



1877. 





6 30.5 



1878. . ...! 





6 29.1 



1879... 





27.2 



1880 







25.3 















« 138, 433 





3, 065, 724 



910, 996 



29.7 











1881. 





a 6, 733 



a 5, 312 



41,681 



9,323 



21,211 



5,718 



2,371 



9,411 



11,773 



20,282 





164, 090 



124, 227 

 59, 455 

 51,748 

 30, 877 



136, 179 

 90, 350 

 78, 070 

 99, 917 



171,391 



40, 203 

 32,325 

 17,604 

 16,042 

 9,758 

 36, 626 

 24,997 

 20, 554 

 23,918 

 19, 727 



24.5 



1882.. 





:::::::::::: 



26.0 



1883 



168, 879 

 48, 123 

 91,754 

 26, 546 

 10, 843 

 51,702 

 75, 951 



126, 319 



24.7 

 19.4 

 23.1 

 21.5 

 21.9 

 18.2 

 15. 5 

 16,1 



29.6 



1884 



31.0 



1885 



31.6 



1886. 



26.9 



1887 



1888 



1889 



27.7 

 26.3 

 23.9 



1890. 



11.5 











133, 815 





1, 006, 304 



241,754 



24.0 











1891 



1892 



1893 



1894 



1895 



1896 



1897 



1898 



1899 



379, 135 



271,068 



248. 000 

 318, 660 



288. 001 

 273, 464 

 174,017 

 272, 097 

 452, 016 

 213,813 



80, 485 

 65, 487 

 62, 024 

 80, 024 

 78, 776 

 75, 970 

 43, 339 

 72, 473 

 109, 957 

 51,526 



21.2 

 24.2 

 25.0 

 25.1 

 27.4 

 27.8 

 24.9 

 26. 6 

 24.3 

 24.1 



120, 548 

 127, 470 

 77, 434 

 469,763 

 309,212 

 222, 612 

 195,048 

 151,094 

 152,494 

 319,379 



30,027 

 31,898 

 22,048 

 118,093 

 90, 875 

 65, 844 

 56. 462 

 41,827 

 41,916 

 91,913 



24.9 

 25.0 

 2S.5 

 25.1 

 29.4 

 29.6 

 2& 9 

 27.7 

 27. 5 



1900 



2& 8 





2,890,271 



720,061 



24.9 



2, 145. 054 



590,903 



27.5 



1901 



213, 773 

 408, 706 

 488, 576 

 425, 168 

 373, 569 

 587, 617 

 917,088 

 671,526 



55, 884 

 115, 937 

 127,220 

 116, 878 

 101,121 

 168,014 

 264,637 

 194, 769 



26.1 

 28.4 

 26.0 

 27.5 

 27.1 

 28.6 

 28.9 

 29.0 



140,276 

 125, 283 

 70,811 

 55. 631 

 85, 406 

 101,726 

 117, 169 



39. 464 

 36,541 

 21,337 

 16, 545 

 24, 966 

 29,894 

 36, 392 



28.1 



1902 



29.2 



1903. . 



30.0 



1904 



30.0 



1905 



29.2 



1906. . 



29.4 



1907.... 



31.0 



1908. 













a Including manufactured wax. 



6 Stated simply as ''wax," and including wax of all kinds, as well as beeswax. 



