Prices of Corn. 



55i 



Average Value per Imperial Quarter of Wheat Im- 

 ported into the United Kingdom from the under- 

 mentioned Foreign Countries and British Possessions in 

 the years 1897, 1898, and 1899. 



Countries from which Exported. 



Argentine Republic - 



Chile .... 



Germany 



Roumania 



Russia - 



Turkey - 



U.S of America (£ tla £ dc 

 ^ Pacific 



India, British 



North America, British 



Australasia 



Average Value per Imperial Quarter. 



1897. 



1898. 



1899. 



s. d. 



s. d. 



s. d. 



29 3 



37 6 



27 4 



3i 5 



35 1 



27 5 



30 10 



36 5 



28 .0 



29 9 



35 9 



29 6 



31 0 



34 11 



28 8 



30 1 



3i 3 



25 6 



33 0 



34 7 



. 29 4 



31 0 



34 11 



28 7 



36 2 



31 11 



27 9 



33 4 



33 4 



29 5 







28 11 



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

 perial Quarter in France, and England and Wales 

 in the under-mentioned Months of 1899 an d 1900. 



Month. 







France. 



England. 



Wheat. 



December, 1899 - 







Per Qr. 

 s. d. 

 3i 4 



Per Qr, 

 s. d. 

 25 6 



January, 1900 







3i 



6 



25 10 









32 



3 



25 TI 



Barley. 



December, 1899 - 







Per Qr. 

 s. d. 

 23 2 



Per Qr. 

 s. d. 

 25 8 



January, 1900 







23 



2 



25 7 









23 



3 



25 1 





Oats. 









December, 1899 - 







Per Qr. 



s. d. 

 18 8 



Per Qr. 



s. d. 

 16 2 



January, 1900 







18 



8 



16 2 



February ... 







18 



9 



16 7 



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

 averages published in the Journal cP Agriculture Pratiqu-e. The prices of British 

 rain are official averages based on the weekly returns furnished under the Cora 

 Returns Act, 1882.. 



