UNITED KINGDOM.

Production, imports and export of wheat and flour; also population, during the cereal years ended July 31, from 1872 to 1902.
Collated from official data by Mr. Geo. J. S. Broomhall, F. S. S., the Board's correspondent in the United Kingdom.

1,536,000

1881 82

2,967.059

71,209,416

2,776,000

1882 83.

3,163,899

1883-84.

2,713,282

1884 85

49.470

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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 31.24 79,763,061 74,018,283 123,736,000
2,359,032 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
483,595 30.66 76,146,869 70,558,781 168,368,000
,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
2,158,004 34.75 74,885,280 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 54.254,919 49,977,638 190,320,000
1,743,000 30.93 53,920,000 50,160,000 194,376,000
1,770,800 32.85 55,074,000 51.094,000

113,160,000 207,002,203
131,280,000 171,777,671
129,456,000 197,672.164
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
1,904,000 152,960,000 223,316,810
2,096,000 166,272,000 236.830,781
2,288,000 178,360,000 247,854,561
3,120,000 178,104.000 233,979,063
1,784,000 179,200,000 225,872.647
1,952,000 198,680,000 255,017,548
1,912,000 186,960,000 222.021,439
2,699,000 177,600,000 232,016,625
2,443,100 169.716,900 221,649,074
3,200,000 177,528,000 247,556,000
3,831,200 175,891,800 238,578,220
3,736,000 186,584,000 236,361,638
2,853,000 191,523,000 242,617,000

34,302,557 188,664,000 4 1
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
38,434,629 220,998,000
38,777,687 222,971,000
39,113,465 2:24,902,000
39,464,582 226,921,000
39,825,357 228.991,000
40,190,797 231,051,158
40,555,489 233,194,061
40,909.925 235,696,068
41.354,000 237.784.000
41,760,000 240,120,000

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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 consumption 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.

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 1902 and preceding four years.

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

Gold: 2, 5, 10 and 20 colons (39.307). Silver: 5, 10, 25 and 50 centimos.

Silver: pcso and divisions.

Nicaragua

Salvador

Chile.

Gold.

Peso

.365

Gold: escudo (81 825), doubloon ($3.650), and condor ($7.300). peso and divisions.

Silver:

The "British dollar" has the same legal value as the Mexican dollar in Hongkong, the Straits Settlements and Labuan. *The coins of silver standard countries are valued by their pure silver contents, at the average market price of silver for the three months preceding the date of Treasury Department circular.

Gold: sovereign (pound sterling) and sovereign.

Gold: 5, 10, 20, 50 and 100 drachmas, Silver: 5 drachmas.

Gourde.

Gold: 1, 2, 5 and 10 gourdes. Silver: gourde and divisions.

India

Gold.

Pound Sterling.

4.86612

Italy

Gold.

Lira..

.193

Gold: sovereign (pound sterling). Silver: rupee and divisions.
Gold: 5, 10, 20, 50 and 100 lire. Silver: 5 lire.

Japan.

Gold.

Yen

.498

Gold: 5, 10 and 20 yen. Silver 10, 20 and 50 sen.

Liberia

Gold.

Dollar..

Gold: 1, 2, 5 and 10 milreis.

Gold: 5, 10, 20, 50 and 100 francs. Silver: 5 francs.
Gold: 25, 50, 100, 250 and 500 piasters.

Uruguay.

Gold: peso. Silver: peso and divisions.

Venezuela.

Gold.

Bolivar

.193

Gold: 5, 10, 20, 50 and 100 bolivars. Silver: 5 bolivars.

The sovereign is the standard coin of India, but the rupee ($0.3244%) is the money of account, current at 15 to the sovereign.