. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. 1861 1852 1863 1864 1865 1866 1867 1868 1869 1870 1371 1872 1373 1874 1875 1876 1877 1878 1914- 1915 1916 1917 1918 1913 1920 1921 Fig. 7.—Prices of wool, Civil War and World War periods, and wholesale prices of all commodities during the Civil War. Five-year average before the war is in all cases 100. In both war periods wool rose very high in price and in both eases a very violent drop occurred. the average price paid to farmers for corn on July 1, 1909-1914 was 69. 2 cents per bushel. July 1, 1921r it was cents
. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. 1861 1852 1863 1864 1865 1866 1867 1868 1869 1870 1371 1872 1373 1874 1875 1876 1877 1878 1914- 1915 1916 1917 1918 1913 1920 1921 Fig. 7.—Prices of wool, Civil War and World War periods, and wholesale prices of all commodities during the Civil War. Five-year average before the war is in all cases 100. In both war periods wool rose very high in price and in both eases a very violent drop occurred. the average price paid to farmers for corn on July 1, 1909-1914 was 69. 2 cents per bushel. July 1, 1921r it was cents. The price in July, 1921, was therefore 90 per cent of the five-year average before the Fig. 8.—Prices of butter, Civil War and World War periods, and wholesale prices of all commodities during the Civil War. Five-year average before the war is in all cases 100. In each war period butter was relatively cheap for several years. After the Civil War a reaction occurred that kept butter relatively high priced for several years. The average price of cotton on July 1 for five years before the war was cents. In July, 1921, it was eents or 76 per cent of the average before the Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original United States. Dept. of Agriculture. [Washington, D. C. ?] : The Dept. : Supt. of Docs. , G. P. O.
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