( XII ) 
Table VII. — Quantities of British Wheat Sold in the Towns from which Returns 
are received under the Act of the 27th & 28th Victoria, cap. 87, and their 
Average Prices, in each of the Twelve Months of the Years 1875-81. 
Qdantities in Quaktebs. 
1875. 
1876. 
1877. 
1878. 
1879. 
1880. 
1881. 
First month .. 
quarters. 
quarters. 
quarters. 
quarters. 
quarters. 
quarters. 
fliurters. 
210, 66i 
154,367 
152 
557 
146,848 
183 ,223 
124,422 
125,533 
Second month 
223,974 
188,539 
173. 
729 
164,387 
237,861 
142,857 
119,219 
Third month | 
(five weeks) / 
292,172 
208,367 
213 
718 
174,025 
234,469 
136,613 
164,941 
Fourth month 
233,970 
160,868 
150 
0X2 
146,933 
197,918 
106,170 
120,177 
Fifth month .. 
234,683 
174,153 
132 
231 
166,909 
227,295 
104,125 
130,535 
Sixth month \ 
(five weeks) / 
113,386 
216,016 
188, 6ir 
122 
390 
137,981 
229,307 
127,132 
Seventh month 
121 ,684 
90,626 
77 
674 
82,597 
105,139 
71,622 
57.333 
Eighth month 
135,456 
88,030 
89 
759 
119,611 
71,525 
54,641 
49.359 
Ninth month i 
272,699 
197,351 
(five weeks) / 
199,314 
314,327 
225 
659 
75 ,3 74 
153.752 
Tenth month 
226,503 
216,393 
217 
046 
329,564 
96, 261 
197,757 
231,960 
Eleventh month 
186,607 
192,440 
175 
,262 
216,187 
156,218 
172,153 
194,080 
Twelfth month ) 
276,943 
218,641 
215,547 
(five weeks) ) 
234,035 
225,254 
212 
,627 
207,511 
Ateraqe Prices pee Quarteb. 
1875. 
1876. 
1877. 
1878. 
1879. 
1880. 
1881. 
s. 
d. 
s. 
d. 
s. 
d. 
8. 
d. 
s. 
d. 
s. 
d. 
s. d. 
First month . . 
44 
4 
44 
II 
51 
7 
51 
39 
3 
46 
2 
45 7 
Second month 
42 
3 
43 
4 
51 
8 
51 
38 
0 
44 
0 
41 10 
Third month ) 
56 
42 II 
(five weeks) / 
41 
2 
43 
I 
51 
I 
49 
8 
39 
7 
5 
Fourth month 
43 
0 
44 
II 
53 
4 
51 
3 
41 
0 
48 
2 
44 8 
Fifth month .. 
42 
5 
45 
0 
65 
10 
51 
II 
40 
10 
45 
4 
44 (> 
Sixth month \ 
42 
48 
44 9 
(five weeks) / 
2 
47 
0 
64 
6 
0 
41 
8 
45 
I 
Seventh month 
45 
5 
48 
6 
62 
9 
44 
II 
44 
6 
43 
9 
46 8 
Eighth month 
52 
4 
46 
4 
64 
II 
44 
7 
49 
4 
44 
0 
48 7 
Ninth month ) 
46 
8 
(five weeks) / 
49 
3 
59 
I 
44 
I 
47 
7 
41 
9 
51 4 
Tenth month . . 
46 
I 
46 
7 
53 
7 
39 
7 
48 
10 
41 
4 
47 0 
Eleventh month 
47 
4 
48 
0 
52 
3 
40 
I 
49 
4 
43 
7 
45 
Twelfth month \ 
46 
44 7 
(five weeks) / 
4 
49 
9 
51 
6 
40 
8 
46 
7 
44 
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