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CROP, EXPORTS AND PRICES FOR SEVENTY YEARS 
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Year Bales Bales Bales Cents 
1872-73 3,930,508 1,201,127 2,679,986 18.15 
1873-74 4,170,388 1,305,943 2,840,981 17. 
1874-75 3,832,991 1,193,005 2,684,708 15: 
1875-76 4,632,313 1,351,870 8,234,244 13. 
1876-77 4,474,069 1,428,013 3,030,835 JETS 
1877-78 4,773,865 1,489,022 3,360,254 11.28 
1878-79 5,074,155 1,558,329 3,481,004 10.83 
1879-80 5,761,252 1,789,978 3,885,003 12.02 
1880-81 6,605,750 1,938,937 4,589,346 » 11.34 
1881-82 5,456,048 1,964,535 3,582,622 12.16 
1882-83 6,949,756 2,073,096 4,766,597 10. 63 
1883-84 5,713,200 1,876,683 8,916,581 10. 64 
1884-85 5,706,165 1,753,125 3,947,972 10.54 
1885-86 6,575,691 2,162,544 4,336,203 9.44 
1886-87 6,505,087 2,111,532 4,445,302 10.25 
1887-88 7,046,833 2,257,247 4,627,502 10.27 
1888-89 6,938,290 2,314,091 4,854,573 10.71 
1889-90 7,311,322 2,390,959 4,996,543 kee 
1890-91 8,652,597 2,632,023 5,783,101 9.03 
1891-92 9,035,379 2,876,846 5,868,545 7. 64 
1892-93 6,700,365 2,431,134 4,410,524 8.24 
1893-94 7,549,817 2,319,688 5,360,318 7.67 
1894-95 9,901,251 2,946,677 6,926,025 6.50 
1895-96 7,157,346 2,504,972 4,751,384 8.16 
1896-97 8,757,964 2,847,351 6,088,521 eer es 
1897-98 11,199,994 3,443,581 7,674,065 6.22 
1898-99 11,274,840 3,589,494 7,452,116 6. 
- 1899-00 9,436,416 3,665,412 6,055,874 8.69 
1900-01 10,383,422 3,588,501 6,639,931 8.96 
1901-02 10,680,680 3,988,501 6,715,793 8.75 
1902-03 10,727,559 4,161,374 6,766,378 10.27 
1903-04 10,011,374 3,946,219 6,109,755 12.42 
1904-05 13,565,885 4,445,650 8,767,180 9.11 
