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Prices of Wool. 



Average Prices of Wheat, Barley, and Oats per 

 Imperial Quarter at the under -mentioned Markets in 

 the under-mentioned Months of 1898. 



Month. 



London. 



■ Paris. 



V 



Breslau. 



Wheat. 





1S98. 



Per Or. 



Per Qr. 





Per Qr. 









.9. d. 



s. d. 



J. 



d, s. 



d. 



September 





27 I 



37 7 



33 



5 to 36 



9 



October 





28 I 



,37 5 



33 



8„ 37 



0 



November 





29 7 



37 . 



33 



I „ 36 



4 



Barley. 





1898. 



Per Qr. 



Per Or. 





Per Qr. 









s. a. 



s d. 





d. s. 





September 





29 I 



22 I 



23 



5 tc 27 



I 



October 





31 0 



21 3 



24 



3 27 



10 



November 





28 II 



20 9 



24 



9 28 



5 



Oats. 





1898. 



Per Qr. 



Per Qr. 





Per Qr. 









S. it 



s. d. 



S. 





d. 



September 





18 9 



19 9 



17 



2 to 21 



7 



October 





17 7 



17 8 



T 7 



0 „ 18 



9 



November 





17 II 



17 II 



17 



4„ 18 



4 



yVi?/<?.— The London quotation represents the price of British corn as returned under 

 the Corn Returns Act, 1882 ; the price of grain in Paris is the official average price of 

 French wheat in that city ; the quotations shown for Breslau represi :it the prices of 

 grain of good merchantable quality. 



PRICES OF WOOL. 



Prices of English Wool, per pack of 240 lbs., in the 

 under-mentioned Months of 1898. 



(Compiled from the Economist.) 



Description. 



September, 

 1898. 



\ 



October, i 

 1898. i 



November, 

 1898. 



South Down 

 Half breds - 

 Leicester - 

 Kent Fleeces 



£ s. £ s. 



8 0 to 9 5 



7 15 8 10 

 7 15 ,, 8 10 

 7 10 ,, 8 10 



£ s. £ s. 



8 0 to 10 0 



7 15 8 10 



7 15 ^ 10 

 7 10 8 10 



£ s. £ s. 



8 0 to 10 0 



7 4 „ 83 

 7 4 „ 83 

 7 3 „ 83 



