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PRICES OF MEAT. CO UN, ETC. 



[Sept. 1896.. 



ii. — Corn Prices: — London, Paris, Berlin, 



Average of Wheat, Barley, and Oats per Imperial Quarter 

 at the under-mentioned Markets in the four under- 

 mentioned months of 1896. 



Month. 



London. 



Paris. 



Berlin. 



Wheat. 





1896. 



Per Qr. 

 s. d. 



Per Qr. 

 s. d. 



Per Qr. 

 s. d. 



April - 





25 3 



30 6 



34 4 



May - 





25 11 



30 9 



34 3 



June 





25 2 



31 2 



32 5 



July - 





26 11 



31 5 



30 11 



Barley. 





1896. 



Per Qr. 



s. a. 



Per Qr. 

 s. d. 



Per Qr. 

 s. d. s. d. 



April - 





25 3 



19 8 



20 4 to 22 9 



May - 





25 0 



19 8 



20 2 „ 22 10 



June - 





25 1 



19 3 



20 3 „ 23 3 



July - 





20 3 



18 11 



19 4 „ 22 9 



Oats. 





1896. 



Per Qr. 

 s. d. 



Per Qr. 

 s. d. 



Per Qr. 

 s. d. 



April - 





14 7 



17 7 



16 9 



May - 





15 10 



17 11 



17 5 



June - 





15 11 



17 9 



17 8 



July - 





16 3 



17 6 



17 4 



Note. — The London quotation represents the price of British corn as returned 

 under the Corn Returns Act, 1882 ; the price of grain in Paris is the official average 

 price of French wheat in that city ; the quotations shown for Berlin represent the 

 prices of grain of good merchantable quality. 



