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( IX ) 
CORN : Importations, Sales, and Prices. 
Qdantities of Wheat, Wheatmeal and Flour, Baki,ey, Oats, Peas and 
Beans, Imported into the United Kingdom in the Year 1871. 
1871. 
Wheat 
WTieatmeal 
and Flour. 
Barley. 
Oats. 
Peas. 
Beans. 
January .. 
February 
March 
April 
May 
June 
cwts. 
3,025,768 
I. 955.996 
2,282,936 
2 , 406 ,321 
t Aft l^r r 
2. 45 3 1 051 
cwts. 
389,698 
288,349 
421 } 65 2 
385,508 
297, 221 
331 .737 
cwts. 
439,468 
419.274 
r n A A 
D i y , •^'^4' 
648,073 
677,507 
cwts. 
312,982 
56,920 
459. 283 
584,512 
905,567 
' ,5 79, 322 
cwts. 
33,022 
1,647 
51,177 
68,955 
176,776 
142 ,252 
cwts. 
158,031 
169,226 
202 , 166 
172,008 
213,840 
207,237 
In first Six\ 
Months j 
14, 753 ,558 
2, 114, 165 
3,412,248 
3,898,586 
473 ,829 
1,122,508 
July.. .. 
August .. 
September 
October . . 
November 
December 
4,633,120 
4,110,189 
3,842,084 
5,026,387 
4,104,197 
2,938,111 
342,113 
337.998 
204, 127 
348,608 
298.073 
339.554 
523,042 
895,172 
459,134 
1. 155. 443 
1,373,808 
770, 212 
1,586,083 
1,352,865 
1,253,501 
I ,088 , 706 
1,059,029 
768,336 
91 , 706 
72,908 
33,965 
42,678 
161,144 
145.720 
245,558 
310,063 
328,634 
384.734 
343.395 
240,759 
In last Sixl 
Months / 
24,654,088 
1.870,473 
5 ,176,811 
7,108,520 
548,121 
1,853.143 
Year .. 
39.407.646 
3,984,638 
8,589,059 
11,007, '06 
1,021,950 
2,975.651 
Note. — The average weights per quarter of com, as adopted in the office of the 
Inspector-General of Imports and Exports, are as follow:— For wheat, 485^ lbs., 
or 4i cwts. ; for barley, 400 lbs., or 3^ cwts. ; for oats, 308 lbs., or 2f cwts. Cora 
has been entered and charged with duty by weight instead of measure since Sep- 
tember, 1864. 
Computed Real Value of Corn Imported into the United Kingdom in each 
of the Five Years, 1867-71. 
1867. 
1868. 
1869. 
1870. 
1871. 
£. 
£. 
£. 
£. 
£. 
24,985,096 
22,069,353 
19.515,758 
r6, 264,027 
23.345,630 
2,832,515 
3.799.527 
3,379.775 
2,831 ,844 
3,407,425 
4,319,908 
3,875,929 
3,340,494 
4,381,607 
4,001,687 
3.834,734 
4,838,012 
5,935.665 
5.790,550 
6,470,789 
Other kinds .. 
1,778,954 
1,981,553 
1,376,087 
1,498,043 
1,729,048 
Wheat Flour .. 
3,519,577 
2,832,077 
3,792,939 
3,583,751 
3.438,284 
Other kinds of Flour 
93,350 
23,839 
6, 640 
19,822 
10,712 
Total of Com .. 
41,364,134 
39,420,290 
37.347.358 
34,169,644 
42,403,575 
