ESTIMATED STOCKS OF GRAIN, ETC., IN MERCHANTS' HANDS IN LIVERPOOL

As declared monthly during 1901, by the Liverpool Corn Trade Association.

(Furnished by the Board's special foreign correspondent, Mr. George J. S. Broomhall, Fellow of the Royal Statistical Society.)

STATEMENT OF THE STOCKS OF PROVISIONS, ETC., IN LIVERPOOL.

Monthly.-1901.

(Furnished by the Board's special foreign correspondent, Mr. George J. S. Broomhall, Fellow of the Royal Statistical Society.)

Pork (trimmings, hocks, etc.)

Barrels.

Bacon

Boxes

5,586

10,845 18,443 17,276 15,989 16.847 14,074 13,159 13,785
5,809 4,015 6,375 6,204 5,690 4.204 4,916 2.780
2,707 801 1,592 2,394 2.845
3,253 2.076 2.386
5,958 4.749 4.839 3.111 1,594 1.981 4,838
121,987 99,445 75,624 58,897 46.688 38,245 40,038
4,576 2,374 2,159 2,810 3,582

11.327

48,999

5,960

7,100

Lard (imported refined, in tierces,

firkins or other packages).

Tons

653

605

637

553

1,024 1,718

2,122

1,689

1,296 1,242

824

299

Lardine and compound...

223

139

Tons

UNITED KINGDOM.

Production, imports and export of wheat and flour; also population, during the cereal years ended July 31, from 1872 to 1901. Collated from official data by Mr. Geo. J. S. Broomhall, F. S. S., the Board's correspondent in the United Kingdom.

194,139,294
113,160,000 207,002,203
1,472,000 131,280,000 171,777,671
1,536,000 1:29,456,000 197,672.164
2,776,000 137,600,000 202,133,534
3,200,000 159,756,000 233,712,158
1,792,000 126,520,000 186,387,012
2.920.000 144,008,800 220,031,646
2,056,000 121,680,000 195.698,283
2,976,000 149,200,000 207,326,547
1,944.000 149,504,000 220,561,127
1,856,000 146,528,000 215.234.792
1,904,000 152,960,000 2:23,316,810

Acres.

Bu.

Bu.

Bu.

Bu.

Bu.

Bu.

99,970,616

1.650,616

98,320,000

82,580,850

74,322,768

95,291,016

4,883,016

90,408,000

181,829,823
164,730,768

1874 75.

3,830,767

112,049,935

103,230,710

94,530,000

890,000

93,640.000

196 870,710

32,426,369

1875 76.

3,514,088

80,384,763

72.478.065 111,120,000

240,000

110,880,000

183,358,065

32,749,167

71,101,531
78.875.294 115,720,000
93.842.203 114,560,000
40,497,671 132.752.000
75,114,427 68.216,164 130,992,000
71,209,416 64,533,534 140,376,000
81,074.930 73.956,158 162,956,000
75,971,896 69.867,012 128,312,000
82,209,153 76,022,846 146,928,800
2.553,235
79,763,061 74,018,283 123,736,000
359,032 26.89 63.434.369 58,126,547 152,176,000
2.388.477 31.97 76,431,200 71,057,127 151,448,000
2.668.226 27.97 74.710.300 68.706,792 148,384,000
2.544.549 29.89 76,082,045 70,356,810 154,864.000
2,483,595 30.66 76,146,869 70,558,781 168,368,000
2,392,245 31.30 74,877,112 69,494,561 180,648,000
2,298,607 26.48 61,046,928 55,875.063 181,224,000
1,955,213 26.08 50.971,876 46.672.647 180.984.000
1,980,228 30.70 60,793,061 56,337,548 200,632,000
1,456,042 26.33 38.337,533 35,061,439 188,892,000
1,734,118 33.63 58,318,390 54,416,625 180.299.000
1.939.396 29.07
56,295,774 51.932,174 172,160,000
.885.280 70,028,000 180,728,000
2,055,283 32.75 67,310,420 62,686,420 179,723,000
1,901,014 28.61
49,977,638 190,320,000
1,743,000
50,160,000

1899-00.
1900-01

1901-02.

233 79,063 872.647

34.302,557 188,664,000
34,622,930 190,426,000 3 11
34,934,446 200,873,000
35,207,172 202,441,000
35,447,867 203,825.000
35,721,992 205,402,000
36,013,937 207,080,000
36.312,715 208.798,000
36,597,810 210,437,000
36.878,912 212,053,000
37,176,464 213,764,000
37.482,415 215,025,000
37,795,400 217,323,000
38,109,329 219,128,000
38,434,629 2:20,998,000
38,777,687 222,971,000
39,113,465 224,902,000

39,464,582

226,921,000
39.825,357 228,991,000
40,190,797 231,051,158 3 8
40,555,489 233,194,061 3 32
40,909,925 235,696,068 3 5
41.354,000 237.784,000

NOTE-The area details are those of the British Board of Agriculture, the acreage yield since 1884 also being official, prior to 1884 the yields were
estimated by the "Times" Commissioner and other authorities. The imports and exports are the official returns issued by the "Customs." The
population estimates are from the statistical abstract of the United Kingdom Flour is converted at the rate of 70 per cent. The rate of consump-
tion for human food is reckoned at 5% bu. per capita until 1880 81; since that date at 5% bushels. The bushel is the Imperial measure.

Net imports.

and foreign net (not including seed).

Total native

mid summer, Population at each year.

price
bushel,
British wheat.

Average
per

ANNUAL IMPORTS INTO THE UNITED KINGDOM.

An official return of the direct imports from foreign countries of Wheat, Maize, Barley, Oats and Wheaten Flour into each port of the United Kingdom during the calendar year 1901 and preceding four years.

(Furnished by the Board's special foreign correspondent, Mr. George J. S. Broomhall, Fellow of the Royal Statistical Society.)