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Table VI. — Imports and exports of honey of the United States, 1855-1908, 



[The terms "Comb" and "Extracted" honey used in these headings are used in place of "Unstrained" 

 and "Strained" honey in the reports of the Department of Commerce and Labor.] 



Year ending June 30— 



1855. 

 1856. 

 1857. 

 1858. 

 1859. 

 1860. 



1861. 

 1862. 

 1863. 

 1864. 

 1865. 

 1866. 

 1867. 

 1868. 

 1869. 

 1870. 



1871. 

 1872. 

 1873. 

 1874. 

 1875. 

 1876. 

 1877. 

 1878. 

 1879. 

 1880. 



1881. 

 1882. 

 1883. 

 1884. 

 1885. 

 1886. 

 1887. 

 1888. 

 1889. 

 1890. 



1891. 



1892. 



1893. 



1894. 



1895. , 



1896., 



1897. 



1898. 



1899. 



1900. 



1901. 

 1902. 

 1903. 

 1904. 

 1905. 

 1906. 

 1907. 

 1908. 



Imports. 



Pounds. 



5,245,908 

 5,142,432 

 4,975,908 

 4,790,388 

 5,448,372 

 4,626,420 



3,970,320 

 4,311,960 

 3,394,896 

 3,461,832 

 1,899,072 

 3,332,724 

 2,614,824 

 2,546,112 



1,403,724 

 1,005,984 

 1,293,360 



2,364,528 

 1,831,164 

 1,939,500 

 1,530,432 



Xf CC&Xy %Am 



1,520,688 



1,766,592 



1,893,816 



968,976 



757,428 



16,394,556 



572,880 



841,236 



2,113,764 



1,831,716 



809,328 



959,820 



797, 184 



1,159,248 



1,514,604 



1, 762, 320 



12,362,100 



2,186,352 

 2,007,612 

 3,452,352 

 2,475,504 

 2,383,404 

 1,658,652 

 2,108,064 

 2,543,904 



Value. 



$138,189 

 169,643 

 202,436 

 149, 915 

 196,751 

 163,027 



30,229,328 1,019,961 



146,464 



195, 485 



158 852 



162,071 



87,954 



135,253 



128,537 



117, 172 



77,405 



76,459 



1,285,652 



56,891 

 80,014 



128,925 

 88,379 



109,368 

 72,935 

 61,205 



\) t f XXX 



48,169 

 59,806 



772,803 



110,059 

 78,976 

 78,911 

 57, 443 

 67,572 

 45,551 

 47,679 

 46,210 

 26,624 

 27, 191 



586,216 



20,808 

 31,418 

 79,396 

 56,156 

 22,993 

 30,609 

 27,599 

 38,158 

 51,599 

 70,857 



379,593 



83,599 

 56, 383 

 115,400 

 69,053 

 76,719 

 50,651 

 70,854 

 98,425 



Average 



price, in 



cents. 



2.63 

 3.30 

 4.08 

 3.13 

 3.61 

 3.52 



Exports.? 



Comb. 



3.37 



3.69 

 4.53 

 4.68 

 4.68 

 4.63 

 4.06 

 4.91 

 4.60 



4.78 

 4.79 

 4.63 



4.65 

 4.31 

 4.07 

 3.75 

 3.71 

 2.99 

 2.69 



2.74 

 3.59 



3.58 



3.63 

 3.73 

 3.76 

 3.07 

 2.84 

 3.19 

 3.46 

 3.29 

 3.41 

 4.02 



3.07 



3.82 

 2.81 

 3.34 

 2.79 

 3.22 

 3.05 

 3.36 

 3.Q 



$1, 152 

 8,520 



2,479 

 2,677 



714 



3,586 



2,534 



36,302 



6,212 



134,728 



26,820 



109,007 

 19,082 

 27,826 



Extracted. 



Both comb 



and ex- 

 tracted. 



$28, 168 



57,895 

 29,563 

 26,079 

 54,663 

 24,638 

 27,958 

 28,439 



89,761 



30,592 



4,907 



$30,845 



58,609 

 33, 149 

 28,613 

 90,965 

 30,850 

 162,686 

 55,259 



198,768 

 49,674 

 32,733 

 68,764 



44,735 



67,154 



7,579 



93,888 



113, 101 



900,608 



83,325 



78,048 

 15, 115 

 127,282 

 118,873 

 90,969 

 22,368 

 98, 504 

 55,900 

 30,191 



720,575 



55,574 

 106, 112 

 64,220 

 69, 317 

 63,367 

 111,945 

 93,690 

 78,102 



a Only values are given in reports. 



