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According to which computation, Wheat is double in value to the inferior Grain over.

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Price or value of à quarter of Wheat fuppafed Le—_ E2 270 Two-thirds thereof for the quarter of Rye, Peafe, and Beans L.r 8 o One-half thereof for the quarter of Barley= A Ste One-third thereof for the quarter of Oats— O Et Amount of all L.3 3 o Which, divided by 3, makes the quarter of inferior Grain overhead Tr 5#60

According to the prices in the Corn Revifter, from 1791 to 1984 in- clufive, the average prices of the quarter of the feveral kinds of Grain, are— For Wheat— É2:8 0 Barley— 1 3.0 Oùats— 0 10 0 Rye— ne CLIS 7 Beans— For 1

And the average price of thefe feveral kinds of Grain, overhead, per

quarter, 1s——— IF 98 50 that the price of two quarters, for the maintainance of each perfon, now amounts to——— L25:285 6 And the price of the quarter of Wheat is nearly double the average price of the inferior Grain overhead. Thefe are all high prices, and clearly occafoned by foreign importation taking place of our own cultivation; for when our agriculture was in full profperity, the average price of the quarter of Wheat, for the 10 years from I74L10 1760 inclufive, was only_—— PE 13 8 And computing the other Grain, according to the price of Wheat, and in proportion to the above prices, they amount, per quarter,— For Barley OT 7 Oats_—(OS À ET Ne Rye tt 1 2 Beans——© 19 10 The average price of all thefe feveral kinds of Grain, overhead, being L.1:0:6; the price of two quarters for the maintainance of each perfon, in thefe years, only amounted to_—= DT 0

50 that the yearly fupport of each perfon, for bread, beer, fpirits,&c.

at prefent, exceeds the former expence in no lefs than— L'o'17 6 œ B 2

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