118 IMPORTS AND EXPORTS OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE. [Sept. 1894. 



shows the exports of* this staple, distinguishing the individual 

 countries to which the largest shipments were made. 





Quantities. 



Values. 



Countries to which exported. 





















1893. 



1894. 



1893. 



1894. 





Lbs. 



Lbs. 



£ 



£ 



Wool, sheep and lambs' : — 











To Germany - 



1,685,100 



742,300 



81,595 



34,453 



„ Holland - _ _ 



560,800 



515,200 



23,955 



21,880 



„ Belgium - - - 



371,000 



253,600 



16,541 



11,758 



„ France - 



674,400 



513,200 



30,225 



22,608 



„ United States 



5,813,100 



1,567,100 



183,809 



38,239 



„ British North America 



165,800 



91,600 



7,327 



4,128 



„ other countries 



579,400 



755,500 



34,042 



41,689 



Total 



9,849,600 



4,438,500 



377,494 



174,755 



Exports of Horses. 



As regards the exports of horses it will be observed that 

 there was a large increase in the exports of geldings in the first 

 six months of this year as compared with the corresponding 

 period of 1893. 



Description. 



Numbers. 



Values. 



1893. 



1894. 



1893. 



1894. 



Stallions 



Mares 



Geldings 





No. 

 231 

 1,467 

 3,776 



No. 

 196 

 1,474 

 5,313 



£ 



32,134 

 71,297 

 110,687 



11,848 

 64,177 

 121,958 





Total 



5,474 



6,983 



214,118 



197,983 



Exports of Cattle, Sheep, and Swine. 

 The numbers and values of cattle, sheep, and swine of British 

 and Irish production exported from the United Kingdom in the 

 half years under review are returned by H.M. Customs as 

 under : — 



Description. 



Numbers. 



Values. 



1893. 



1894. 



1893. 



1894. 



Bulls, oxen, cows, and calves 

 Sheep and lambs 



Swine - - - - 



No. 



1,203 

 2,653 

 169 



No. 



1,252 

 1,082 

 336 



24,024 

 17,998 

 1,047 



25,880 

 10,535 

 1,604 



