PRICES OF FARM PRODUCTS. 31 
Table XII. — Wholesale prices of wool — Civil War and World War. 
Ohio washed Heece wool, New York. 
Year. 
Average, October, 1856-July 
1861: 
January 
April 
July 
October 
1861: 
October 
1862: 
January 
April..'. 
July 
October 
1863: 
January 
April 
July 
October 
1864: 
January 
April 
July 
October 
1865: 
January 
April 
July 
October 
1866: 
January 
Anril 
July 
October 
1867: 
January 
April./. 
July 
October 
1868: 
January 
April 
July 
October 
1869: 
January 
April 
July 
October 
1870: 
January 
April 
July 
October 
1871: 
January 
April 
July 
October 
1872: 
January 
April 
July 
October 
1873: 
January 
April 
July 
October 
1874: 
January 
April 
July 
October 
Price per 
pound. 
Ct nts. 
45.40 
44.16 
41.48 
44.86 
48.3 
49.3 
44.7 
46.7 
61 
71 
81.7 
70 
80.3 
78 
75.7 
96.7 
99.3 
99.3 
78.3 
71.0 
71.7 
61.7 
57.7 
65.7 
59.7 
60.3 
55 
49.7 
44.7 
43 
47.7 
44.7 
47 
49.3 
49.3 
47.7 
47.3 
46 
47 
44.7 
46.7 
45.3 
49.7 
59 
61 
69.3 
78.7 
69 
61 
67.7 
52.3 
47.3 
51.3 
53 
53 
50.7 
51.7 
Index 
No. 
100 
100 
100 
100 
108 
109 
101 
113 
136 
156 
185 
169 
179 
172 
171 
233 
221 
219 
177 
171 
160 
136 
131 
158 
133 
133 
124 
120 
100 
95 
108 
108 
105 
109 
112 
115 
105 
101 
106 
108 
104 
100 
113 
142 
136 
153 
178 
166 
136 
149 
118 
114 
114 
117 
120 
122 
115 
Ohio fine unwashed wool, Boston. 2 
Year. 
Average, October, 1909-Julv 
1914: 
January 
April 
July 
October 
1914: 
October 
1915: 
January 
April 
*July 
October 
1916: 
January 
April 
July 
October 
1917: 
January 
April 
July 
October 
1918: 
January 
April 
July 
October 
1919: 
January 
April 
July 
October 
1920: 
January 
April 
July 
October 
1921: 
January 
April 
Price per 
pound. 
Cents. 
23.15 
21.75 
21.75 
22.90 
24 
24 
27.5 
26.75 
26.25 
27.5 
30. 5 
30.5 
32 
39 
46.5 
57. 5 
65.5 
66 
66 
61.5 
61.5 
61.5 
53.5 
61.5 
71 
75 
62.5 
51 . 
30.5 
31 
Index 
No. 
1 Wholesale prices, wages, and transportation. Report by Mr. Aldrich, from the Committee on Finance, 
Mar. 3, 1893. Senate Report No. 1394, Fifty-second Congress, second session, Part II. 
" Asreported by the United States Department of Agriculture. 
