Prices of Corn. 



279 



Average Value per Imperial Quarter of Wheat Im- 

 ported into the United Kingdom from the under- 

 mentioned Foreign Countries and British Possessions in 

 the First and Second Quarters of 1897. 







Average 



Value per 



Imperial Quarter. 



Countries from 



which Exported. 



First C 



>uarter, 



Second Quarter. 







1897. 



1897. 







s. 





s. 



d. 



Argentine Repu 



BLIC - 



30 



2 



28 



6 



Chile - 





28 



7 



29 



II 



ROUMANIA 





30 



8 



26 



II 



Russia - 





30 



2 



28 



5 



TURKEY- 





29 



7 



28 



4 



U. S. OF America j p^J,^^^'^ 



30 

 31 



9 

 I 



28 

 29 



II 

 4 



India, British 





29 



11 







North America, 



British - 



30 



I 



29 



7 



Average Prices of Wheat, Barley, and Oats per Im- 

 perial Quarter in France and England and Wales 

 in the under-mentioned Months of 1897. 



Month. 



France. 



England. 



Wheat. 











PerQr. 



Per Qr. 





1897. 







s. d. 



s. d. 



June - 

 July - 

 August 









37 II 



38 8 

 44 0 



27 3 

 27 9 



30 3 



Barley. 











Per Qr. 



Per Qr. 





1897. 







s. d. 



s. d 



July - 

 August 









21 8 

 21 5 

 21 II 



21 8 



18 0 



19 7 



Oats. 











Per Qr. 



Per Qr. 





1897. 







s. d 



s. d. 



June - 

 July - 

 August 









18 0 



17 II 



18 2 



18 0 

 18 8 

 17 7 



Note. — The prices of French grain have been compiled from the official weekly 

 averages published in the Jow-nal d Agriculture Pratique. _ The prices of British 

 grain are official averages based on the weekly returns furnished under the Corn 

 Returns Act, 1882. 



