Prices of Corn. 



[APRIL, 



Average Prices of British Wheat, Barley, and Oats per 



Imperial Quarter as returned under the Corn Returns Act, 

 1882, for England and Wales and at certain towns, in 

 the Month of March, 1903 and 1904. 



Place. 



Wheat. 



Barley. 



Oats. 



1903. 



1904. 



1903. 



1904. 



1903. 



1904. 





s. d. 



s. 



d. 



s. 



d. 



s. 



d. 



s. 



d. 



s. d. 



England & Wales... 



25 1 



2 8 



7 



22 



9 



22 



7 



16 



11 



16 6 



T i f 1 f \T~t 



LdUllKlUH ... ... 



25 9 



29 



0 



21 



9 



20 



10 



17 



11 



17 2 



Norwich ... 



25 0 



29 



3 



22 



0 



21 



11 



16 



4 



15 9 



Lincoln 



24 10 



27 



10 



22 



6 



22 





16 



4 



16 4 



Peterborough 



23 11 



27 



9 



21 



5 



20 



8 



16 



5 



15 6 



Doncaster ... 



25 3 



27 



6 



23 



1 



24 



10 



16 



8 



16 8 



Salisbury ... 



( 25 2 



28 



8 



22 



0 



22 





16 



11 



16 7 



* Section 8 of the Corn Returns Act, 1882, provides that where returns of pur- 

 chases of British Corn are made to the local inspector of Corn Returns in any other 

 measure than the imperial bushel or by weight or by a weighed measure that officer 

 shall convert such returns into the imperial bushel, and in the case of weight or 

 weighed measure the conversion is to be made at the rate of 60 imperial pounds for 

 every bushel of wheat, 50 imperial pounds for every bushel of barley, and 39 imperial 

 pounds for every bushel of oats. 



Average Prices of Wheat, Barley, and Oats per Imperial 



Quarter in FRANCE and BELGIUM, and at PARIS, BERLIN 

 and BRESLAU. 





Wheat. 



Barley. 



Oats. 



1903. 



1904. 



1903. 



1904. 



1903. 



1904. 







s. 



d. 



s. d. 



s. d. 



s. 



d. 



s. 



d. 



s, d. 



France : 



January 



36 



7 



35 10 



23 0 



22 



4 



19 



1 



16 9 





February . . . 



38 



1 



35 10 



23 3 



22 



5 



19 



3 



16 9 



Paris : 



January ... 



37 



2 



35 9 



23 7 



22 



2 



18 



9 



17 0 





February . . . 



39 



7 



35 9 



23 10 



22 



2 



19 



2 



17 4 



Belgium 



: January 



27 



3 



28 2 



22 6 



21 



5 , 



17 



9 



15 9 





February . . . 



27 



4 





22 5 







17 



9 





Berlin : 



January 







35 7 













18 3 





February . . . 



34 



1 



37 0 









20 



4 



18 3 



Breslau : 



January 



3i 



2 



34 0 



24 2 



23 



0 



17 



IO 



16 1 





February ... 



3i 



4 



35 4 



24 2 



22 



3 



18 



O 



15 11 



