Interesting To Farmers

The importations of farm producís in a natural or manufacturad condition feil off over $50,000,000 in value during the first f uil year of the McKinley law. Here are sonie of the figures: Imports Imports Reduction in 1890. in 1892. of imports. Live animale... $,766,933 $4,251,793 $2,515,146 Barley 5,829,849 1,592,040 4,037,809 F 1 a x, h e m p, jute, etc 19,844,087 2,645,973 17,198,115 Fruits, etc 13,878,801 11,295,588 2,583,213 Hops l,053,01G 883,701 169,915 Hay 1,143,445 715,151 428,294 Provisión s, meats, etc.... 2,011,314 1,796,090 214,218 Seeüs 3,530,631 779,793 2,750,838 Tobacco 21,710,454 13,260,035 7,450,419 Vegetables 4,455,374 2,883,227 1,572,147 Wools, manufactured and u n m tured 71,848,516 65,253,70e 16,582,810 The exports of farm productions increased nearly $150,000,000 in the first full year under the McKinley law and reciprocity . Here are some of the figures : Exports Exporta Increased in 1890. in 1892. exporta. Cattle 31,261,131 85,099,095 3,838,034 Wheat and flour 102,312,074 236,761,415 124,449,341 Cotton 250,968,792 258,461,241 7,492,459 Fruits 4,059,547 6,626,145 2,566,598 Hops 1,110,671 2,430,502 1,309.931 Meats 123,182,650 130,003,266 7,820,616 Seeds 2,637,888 6,252,282 8,614 304 Vegetables.... 1,357,095 1,898,145 441,050