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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 1899. 



Month. 



Wheat. 



Barley. 



Oats. 



1899. 



s. d. 



s. d. 



s. d. 



August - - 



28 5 



23 0 



19 11 



September 



27 1 1 



23 10 



18 3 r 



October - 



28 7 



23 9 



18 6 



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 1899. 



Month. 



France. 



England. 



Wheat. 



September 



1899. 







Per 

 s. 

 34 



Qr. 

 d. 

 0 



Per Qr. 

 s. d. 

 25 3 



October 









32 



5 



27 4 



November 









3i 



9 



26 4 



Barley. 



September 



1899. 







Per Qr. 

 s. d. 

 23 1 



Per Qr. 

 s, d. 

 26 8 



October 





■ 





23 



4 



27 7 



November 









23 



3 



26 7 



Oats. 



September 



1899. 







Per Qr. 

 s. d. 

 18 10 



Per Qr. 



s . d. 

 16 4 



October 









18 



8 



16 5 



November 









18 



8 



16 6 



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

 averages published in the Journal <P Agriculture Pratique. The prices of British 

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

 Returns Act, 1882. 



