UNITED KINGDOM. Production and imports of wheat and flour; also the population, during the cereal years ending August 31, from 1871 to 1896. Compiled from Beerbohm's tables; also from data furnished by Mr. John Jones, the reporter of foreign markets for this Board, resident in London.; Imports. Exports. Qrs. Qrs. Qrs. Qrs. Qrs. Qrs. s. d. 13,175,498 11,975,644 9,945,916 519,338 9,426,278 21.401.922 31,513,452 21,665,491 56 7 23% 11,278,624 10,131,668 12,634,423 205,519 12,428,904 10,551,994 9,348,630 11,892,141 609,217 11,282,924 12,689,406 11,591,254 11,770,372 64,883 11,705,489 23,296,743 32,426,369 ,293, 128 46 6 9,663,742 8,687,385 14,081,175 217.206 13,863,969 22,551,354 32,749,167 ,515,052 45 11 9,372,726 8,324,894 12,321,445 217.741 12,103,704 20,438,598 33,093,439 2,751,739 54 11 8,188,648 14,808,966 377,663 14,431,303 10,035,395 14,543,600 397,981 14,145,619 24.181,014 5,727,844 16,791,406 337,534 16,453,472 22,181,716 6,898,264 16,503,209 322.842 16,180,367 23,078,631 7,795.209 17,002,227 391,781 16,610,446 24,405,655 20,196,372 257,484 19,938,888 20,096,388 16,092,382 319,771 15,772,611 22,792,599 17,963,245 24,474,995 22.619.951 33,444,419 22,993.038 50 7 9,973,015 9,309,715 15,498,016 349,003 15,149,013 24,458,728 36,331,000 25,431,700 30 101⁄2 7,958,000 7,294,700 17,582,229 179,101 17,403,128 24,697,828 36,750,000 25,725,000 33 04 9,528,117 8,782,118 17,699,540 158,362 17,441,178 223,196 37,091,564 25,964,035 31 2 1888-89 2,666,436 7,666,000 6,832,742 18,220,906 175,774 18,045,132 ,877,874 37,500,000 ,250,000 30 8 1889-90 9,150,346 8,384,923 18,279,270 156,558 18,122,713 1890-91 386.336 9.169.310 8.423.580 13,695.551 114.659 13.580.892 ,546,293 2.505.776 37,810,000 26,467,000 31 3 88.180.000 26.726.000 35 K 2.307.277 2.298,607 1,952,512 1,977,304 9,015,908 8,294,884 16,364,150 228,097 16 136.153 1 62,569 37,787,953 25.979.217 33 4% 7,320,116 6.626,416 15,690,886 187,635 15.503,251 22.129.667 38.025,826 26,145,505 26 82 6,364.106 5,753.946 20 693,069 136.590 20,556,479 26,310.425 38,408,620 26,405,926 25 5 38,596,912 279,360 22,237,030 26.429,000 39.536.721 6.601,640 26,535,377 23 0 27,675.705 26 3 27.456,495 1896-97 39.936.721 NOTE-In the above table the estimated yield per acre was, up to 1884, that of the best authorities, helped by a calculation of the results in each season; in the following years the Government figures have been adopted. In estimating the rate of consumption the conventional rate of 5 bushels per capita is taken up to 1880-81, since when the rate of 5.6 bushels per capita has been assumed, such being considered nearer the actual consumption. Net imports. for home consumption (not including seed). Total available Population June 25, each year. Supposed requirements for tion (not inc.udhome consump ing seed) at the rate 01 51⁄2 bus. per head Averages per quarter. |