I ce. 18 1)3.] PRICES OF MEAT, CORN, ETC, 341 



ii. — Corn Prices: — Imported Wheat. 



Average Value per Imperial Quarter of Wheat Imported 

 into the United Kingdom i'rora the under- mentioned 

 Foreign Countries and British Possessions in the Second 

 and Third Quarters of 1896. 







Averag 



e Value per 



Imperial Qu 



arter. 



Countries from which L 



xported. 













Second Quarter, 



Third Q 



uarter, 







1890. 



,189 









s. 



d. 





d, 



Argentine Republic 





23 



(5 



23 



9 



Chile - 





25 



11 



25 



8 



Roumania - 





2i 



3 



24 



3 



Russia - 





24 



7 



23 



7 



Turkey - 





24 



0 





1 



United States of America j 



Atlantic 

 Pacific - : 



25 

 26 



7 



2 



24 

 25 



■8 

 6 



India, British 





25 



1 .. r 



24 



11 



North America, British - 





25 



8 



24 



2 



ii. — Corn Prices : — Belgium, France, and England. 



Average Prices of Wheat, Barley, and Oats per Imperial 

 Quarter in Belgium, France, and England in the four 

 under-mentioned months of 1896. 



Mouth. 



Belgium. 



France. 



England. 



Wheat. 



1896. 



Per Qr. 



Per Qr. 



Per Qr. 





s. d. 



s. d. 



s. 



d. 



July - 



26 11 



31 1 



24 





August 



25 4 



30 10 



22 



11 



September - 



24 10 



31 0 



23 



9 



October 





31 1 



27 



10 



Barlkv. 



1896. 



Per Qr. 



Per Qr. 



Pei 



Qr. 





s. d. 



s. d. 



s. 



d. 



July - 



19 11 



20 1 



18 



3 



August - 



19 10 



19 10 



20 



9 



September 



19 9 



20 1 



24 



0 



October - 





20 4 



2H 



10 



Oats. 



1896. 



Per Qr. 



Per Qr. 



Per Qr. 





s. d. 



5. d. 





d. 



July - 



17 7 



17 7 



15 



0 



August - . 



16 11 



17 6 



14 



4 



September ~ 



16 5 



17 7 



14 



1 



October 





17 5 



15 



9 







Note. — The prices of Belgian grain are the official monthly averages published in 

 the Moniteur Beige. The prices of French grain have been compiled from the 

 official weekly averages published in the Journal d? Agriculture pratique. The 

 prices of British grain are official averages based on the weekly returns furnished 

 under the Corn Returns Act, 1882. 



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