Prices of Corn. 



279 



Average Prices of British Corn per Quarter of 8 imperial 

 bushels, computed from the Returns received under the 

 Corn Returns Act, 1882, in each of the under-mentioned 

 Weeks in 1898, and in the corresponding Weeks in 1897 

 and 1896. 



— ■ i 



Weeks 





Wheat. 







Barley. 









Oats. 







ended ( in 







































































j8g8). 



1 

 1 



















1 



1897. 



1 



















1 55 



8. 



i8s 



7- 



1896. 



189 



8. 



189 



f. 

 u. 



1 ot;, 



c 



0. 



1897. 



1896. 





y. 



d. 



5-. 



d. 



J. 



d. 



i". 



d. 



s. d. 



s. 



d. 



S. 



^. 



s. 



d. 



s. 



d. 



Jan. I 



34 



6 



30 



6 



25 



2 



27 



3 



24 8 



24 



7 



17 



I 



16 



2 



13 



10 



„ 8 - 



34 



1 1 



31 



I 



25 



4 



27 



9 



25 5 



23 



II 



16 



10 



16 



3 



13 



9 



15 - 



35 



0 



31 



8 



25 



10 



27 



8 



24 10 



23 



6 



17 



4 



16 



5 



13 



II 



„ 22 - 



34 



II 



31 



7 



26 



I 



27 



10 



25 5 



23 



7 



17 



5 



16 



6 



13 



10 



„ 29 - 



34 



6 



31 



3 



26 



3 



27 



8 



24 7 



23 



I 



17 



2 



16 



8 



14 



I 



Feb. 5 - 



34 



10 



30 



7 



26 



4 



28 



0 



24 10 



22 



5 



17 



6 



16 



7 



14 



0 



„ 12 - 



35 



I 



29 



8 



26 



7 



27 



8 



24 8 



21 



1 1 



17 



5 



16 



6 



14 



0 



19 - 



35 



0 



28 



II 



26 



3 



27 



II 



23 9 



21 



10 



17 



8 



16 



5 



13 



9 



„ 26 - 



35 



5 



28 



2 



25 



6 



27 



6 



23 8 



21 



10 



17 



10 



16 



3 



13 



10 



Mar. 5 - 



35 



10 



28 



3 



25 



4 



28 



0 



23 0 



21 



5 



17 



II 



16 



3 



13 



8 



„ 12 - 



35 



8 



27 



II 



25 



5 



27 



10 



22 II 



21 



3 



17 



9 



16 



2 



13 



10 



» 19 - 



35 



6 



27 



II 



25 



I 



28 



0 



22 8 



21 



I 



17 



10 



16 



2 



13 



9 



„ 26 - 



35 



4 



27 



9 



24 



10 



28 



6 



22 5 



21 



4 



17 



8 



16 



3 



13 



4 



Apl. 2 - 



35 



3 



27 



10 



24 



7 



27 



II 



22 3 



21 



10 



17 



10 



16 



3 



13 



3 



9 - 



35 



2 



27 



8 



24 



6 



27 



0 



22 7 



21 



0 



17 



II 



16 



6 



13 



I 



„ 16 - 



35 



3 



27 



0 



.24 



II 



26 



0 



23 0 



23 



6 



18 



2 



16 



3 



14 



0 



» 23 - 



36 



I 



26 



6 



25 



6 



20 





20 7 



21 



0 



j8 



4 



16 



7 



13 



II 



„ 30 - 



38 



4 



27 



9 



25 



8 



27 



10 



20 5 



22 



6 



18 



1 1 



17 



3 



14 



3 



May 7 - 



42 



4 



28 



4 



25 



7 



27 



8 



21 5 



21 



0 



20 



4 



16 



II 



14 



4 



» 14 - 



45 



II 



27 



II 



25 



7 



27 



I 



20 2 



21 



ot 



21 



I 



17 



7 



Id 



5 



„ 21 - 



48 



I 



28 



I 



25 



6 



26 



0 



19 10 



21 



8 



21 



3 



17 



9 



14 



6 



„ 28 - 



47 



9 



28 



2 



25 



4 



26 



5 



21 3 



21 



5 



21 



5 



17 



10 



14 



10 



June 4 



46 



3 



27 



10 



25 



5 



26 



10 



20 8 



21 



6 



21 



0 



17 



9 



14 



8 



„ II - 



45 



4 



27 



4 



25 



I 



25 



8 



22 8 



19 



3 



20 



1 1 



17 



II 



14 



9 



„ 18 - 



42 



4 



27 



0 



25 



I 



26 



I 



2T, 9 



22 



8 



20 



5 



18 



0 



15 



I 



,,25 - 



40 



8 



27 



0 



24 



10 



24 





19 9 



19 



5 



20 



7 



18 



6 



14 



10 



July 2 - 



38 



3 



27 





24 



9 



23 



4 



18 10 



16 



2 



20 



8 



18 



7 



15 





» 9 - 



36 



10 



27 



4 



24 



7 



25 



0 



17 4 



18 



II 



20 



5 



18 



8 



14 



9 



„ 16 - 



37 



I 



27 



7 



24 



2 



24 



I 



17 6 



18 



3 



20 



10 



18 



3 



15 



4 



„ 23 - 



38 



I 



28 



I 



24 



0 



25 



0 



18 10 



19 



8 



20 



10 



18 



II 



15 



0 



30 - 



36 



II 



28 



10 



23 



8 



24 



2 



17 10 



19 



7 



20 



II 



19 



0 



14 



10 



Aug. 6 



35 



7 



29 



5 



23 



6 



26 



1 1 



17 9 



19 



5 



20 



7 



18 



II 



14 



9 



» 13 - 



33 



8 



29 



8 



22 



II 



27 



5 



19 0 



21 



I 



20 



9 



17 



4 



14 



6 



„ 20 - 



32 



7 



30 



4 



22 



4 



24 



4 



19 2 



2 1 



II 



19 



II 



17 



2 



14 



3 



„ 27 - 



30 



7 



31 



8 



22 



5 



27 



6 



22 5 



21 



10 



19 



3 



17 



I 



13 



7 



Sept. 3 - 



28 



I 



33 



7 



23 





27 



8 



25 II 



21 



II 



18 



II 



17 



0 



13 



II 



10 - 



26 



10 



33 



I 



23 





27 



9 



27 4 



23 



4 



17 



10 



17 



3 



14 



I 



„ 17 - 



25 



7 



33 



10 



24 



0 



26 



10 



28 II 



24 



8 



16 



io 



17 



0 



14 



6 



24 - 







33 



II 



24 



4 







29 7 



26 



3 







16 



8 



14 





Oct. I - 







33 



4 



25 



2 







29 10 



28 



7 







16 



4 



14 



9 



„ 8 - 







32 



I 



26 



7 







28 9 



29 



5 







16 



0 



15 



3 



15 - 







31 



10 



27 



10 







28 3 



29 



7 







16 



I 



15 



9 



„ 22 - 







32 



2 



28 



II 







27 5 



28 



6 







16 



2 



16 



0 



„ 29 - 







32 



10 



30 



9 







27 5 



28 



3 







16 



0 



17 



3 



Nov. 5 - 







33 



5 



31 



6 







26 10 



27 



5 







16 



5 



17 



6 



12 - 







34 



0 



^i 



9 







26 3 



27 



3 







16 



3 



17 



7 



„ 19 - 







33 



II 



32 



II 







26 2 



26 



8 







16 



5 



17 



7 



„ 26 - 







33 



8 



33 



4 







25 9 



26 



9 







16 



8 



17 



7 



Dec. 3 - 







33 



9 



32 



8 







25 10 



26 



2 







16 



Q 



17 



0 



„ 10 - 







33 



9 



32 



2 







26 0 



25 



4 







16 



6 



16 



8 



17 - 







34 



I 



31 



3 







26 4 



24 



10 







17 



0 



16 



7 



24 - 







34 



4 



30 



9 







26 II 



24 



I 







17 



0 



16 





