GRAIN STATISTICS FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM.
The facts contained in the following table, taken from the Corn Trade Journal and Millers 1 Gazette, showing fche imports of grain, &c., into the United Kingdom for the ten months ended Oct. 31, for fche years 1875, 1877, 1878, possess some interest for our farmers: —
Gbain 1876. 1877. 1878. "Wheat— Cwts. Cwts. Ots. FromEussia ... 6,611,977 9,019,570 7,432,443 „ Germany ... 2,037,874 4.208,228 4,112,184 „ France ...j 236,200 1,466,793 11,061 „ Turkey, &e. ... 1.177,555 1,229,503 200,857 „ Egypt I 1,932,683 2,372,726 193,191 U. States — ! On Atlantic 11,061,653 7,329,605 20,903,997 On Pacific... 5,971,922 8,703,299 4,208,942 „ Chili ! 939,361 710,496 49,994 „ British India | 2,387,551 4,833,096 1,577,312 „ Australia ...I 2,467,040 372,756 1,309,559 „ B.N. America! 2,029,586 1,488,294 1,968,241 „ Sundries ... 943,937 1,036,389 214,285 Total 37,797,342 42,771,355 42,182,102 Barley 6,755,628 9,782,61011,908,705 Oats 9,359,95710,918,58310,342,705 F.LOUK — From Germany ... 736,703 873,178! 931,737 „ France ... 870,719 1,726.9871 627,776 „ United States 2,010,156 1,323,0211 2,937,505 „ B.N. America 217,999 99,534 217,206 „ Sundries ... 1,083,010 1,781,750 1,675,187 Total ... 4,918,587 5,804,470 6.389,411
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 3361, 16 January 1879, Page 3
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