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Prices of Corn. 



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

 perial Quarter in Belgium in the under-mentioned 

 Months of 1898. 



Month. 



Wheat. 



Barley. 



Oats. 



1898. 



J. d. 



s. d. 



s. d. 



June ----- 



43 7 



23 7 



20 6 



July ----- 



40 0 



21 7 



20 9 



August- . - - - 









The above prices have been compiled from the official monthly averages pub 

 lished in the Moniteur Beige. 



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

 perial Quarter in France, and England and Wales 

 in the under-mentioned Months of 1898. 





Month. 







France. 



England. 



Wheat. 



June - 



1898. 







Per Qr. 

 s. d. 

 50 9 



Per Qr. 

 s. d. 

 43 7 



July - 









46 10 



37 5 



August 









40 2 



33 I 



Barley. 



June - 



1898. 







Per Qr. 

 s. d. 



26 7 



Per Qr. 

 s. d. 

 25 8 



July - 









25 8 



24 3 



August 









23 II 



26 6 



Oats. 





1898. 







Per Qr. 

 s. d. 

 22 II 



Per Qr. 

 s. d. 

 20 8 



July - 









22 7 



20 8 



August 









21 4 



20 I 



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

 averages published in the Joitnial d'Agnailiure Pratiqite. The prices of British 

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

 Returns Act, 1882. 



