228 



COFFEE. 



TABLE II. 



Heoeipts and Consumption of Coffee in the United States, 1851 to 

 1880, inclusive. 



In the above statement of consumption we have included only the direct 

 receipts at the ports, the coastwue receipts being embraced in the calculation at 

 the port of original entry. 



TABLE III. 

 Comparative Prices, New York Market, 1858 to 1880, inclusive. 



The highest price of Rio in 1864 was 533^ cents, in July ; lowest, SSJ^ cents, in January. 

 Java sold in August of that year at 60 cents, and in January at 40 cents, currency. From 

 1861 to 18B5 quotations in currency, after that date in gold. 



