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A\'ERAGE Prices of Wheat, Barley, and Oats per Im- 

 perial Quarter in Belgium in the under-mentioned 

 Months of 1S98. 



Month. 



Wheat. 



Barley. 



Oats. 



1898. 



s. d. 



s. d. 



s. d. 



August - - - - - 



34 3 



20 8 



20 10 



September - . - - 



29 I 



21 2 



17 10 



October - . . . 



30 3 



23 2 



17 8 



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. 



jMonth. 



1 France. 



England. 



Wheat. 



September 



1898. 







Per Qr. 

 s. d. 



37 4 



Per Qr. 

 s. d. 



26 5 



October 









37 



7 



26 6 



November 









37 



5 



28 I 



Barley. 



September 



1898. 



■ 





Per Qr. 

 s. d. 



22 8 



Per Qr. 

 s. d. 

 27 3 



October 









22 



5 



27 9 



November 









22 



7 



28 5 



Oats. 



September 



1898. , 







Per Qr. 

 i. d. 



19 0 



Per Qr. 

 y d. 

 17 8 



October 









iS 



4 



16 6 



November 









18 



5 



17 2 



Not&. — The prices of French grain have been compiled from the official weekly 

 averages published in the Journal d' Agriciiltiwe Pratique. The prices of British 

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

 Returns Act, 1882, 



