Prices of Corn. 



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Average^ Prices of Wheat, Barley, and Oats per 

 Imperial Quarter at the under -mentioned Markets in 

 the under-mentioned Months of 1899. 



Month. 



London. 



Paris. 



Breslau. 



Wheat. 







Per Qr. 



Per Qr. 





Per Qr. 







1899. 















jr. d. 



s. d. 





aT. s. 



a. 



September 





26 6 



34 0 



30 



3 to 33 



1 1 



October 





28 8 



3 2 9 



30 



6 „ 34 



3 



November 





26 9 



31 10 



29 



8 „ 33 



5 



Barley. 







Per Qr. 



Per Qr. 





Per Or. 







1899. 











s. d. 



s. d. 



s. 



d. s. 



d. 



September 





29 9 



24 4 



23 



5 to 26 



1 1 



October 





30 6 



25 1 



23 



8 27 



3 



November 





28 0 



25 



23 



3 » 26 



1 1 



Oats. 







Per Qr. 



Per Qr. 





Per Qr. 







1899. 















s. d. 



s. d. 



.r. 



</. s. 



d. 



September 





17 3 



19 9 



17 



4 to 18 



4 



October 





17 4 



19 7 



17 



3 n 1* 



2 



November 





17 4 



19 4 



16 



II 17 



9 



Note. — 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 grain in that city ; the quotations shown for Breslau represent the prices oi 



ain of good merchantable quality. 



PRICES OF WOOL. 



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

 under-mentioned Months of 1899. 



[Compiled from the Economist.) 



Description. 



September, 

 1899. 



October, 

 1899. 



November, 

 1899. 



South Down 

 Half-breds - 

 Leicester - - 

 Kent Fleeces 



£ s. £ s. 

 7 16 to II 12 



6 16 „ 80 



6 10 ,, 7 10 



60,, 70 



£ s. £ s. 



8 0 to 12 0 

 70,, 80 

 6 10 ,, 7 10 



6 0 „ 7 0 



£ s. £ s. 

 8 5 to 12 15 



7 5 » 8 15 



6 18 „ 80 



6 8 „ 7 15 



