Part 35

=========+============+==============+==========+===========+ | | | Per cent | | | | | of | | | Pig iron | Crude steel | domestic | Price | | produced | produced |iron used |per ton of | Year. | in United | in United | in home | pig iron, | | States. | States. |industries| No. 1 | | | | (fiscal |foundry.[G]| | | | year). | | ---------+------------+--------------+----------+-----------+ | Tons. | Tons. | | | 1880 | 3,835,191 | 1,247,335 | 78.44 | $28.48 | 1881 | 4,144,254 | 1,588,314 | 90.23 | 25.17 | 1882 | 4,623,323 | 1,736,692 | 89.36 | 25.77 | 1883 | 4,595,510 | 1,673,535 | 91.44 | 22.42 | 1884 | 4,097,868 | 1,550,879 | 94.20 | 19.81 | 1885 | 4,044,526 | 1,711,920 | 96.43 | 17.99 | 1886 | 5,683,329 | 2,562,503 | 93.92 | 18.71 | 1887 | 6,417,148 | 3,339,071 | 93.13 | 20.93 | 1888 | 6,489,738 | 2,899,440 | 95.17 | 18.88 | 1889 | 7,603,642 | 3,385,732 | 97.35 | 17.76 | 1890 | 9,202,703 | 4,277,071 | 98.10 | 18.41 | 1891 | 8,279,870 | 3,904,240 | 99.12 | 17.52 | 1892 | 9,157,000 | 4,927,581 | 99.01 | 15.75 | 1893[H] | 7,124,502 | 4,019,995 | 99.39 | 14.52 | 1894[H] | 6,657,388 | 4,412,032 | 99.64 | 12.66 | 1895[H] | 9,446,308 | 6,114,834 | 99.79 | 13.10 | 1896[H] | 8,623,127 | 5,281,689 | 99.07 | 12.95 | 1897 | 9,652,680 | 7,156,957 | 99.77 | 12.10 | 1898 | 11,773,934 | 8,932,857 | 99.79 | 11.66 | 1899 | 13,620,703 | 10,639,857 | 99.80 | 19.36 | 1900 | 13,789,242 | 10,188,329 | 98.55 | 19.98 | 1901 | 15,878,354 | 13,473,595 | 99.71 | 15.87 | 1902 | 17,821,307 | 14,947,250 | 99.01 | 22.19 | 1903 | 18,009,252 | 14,534,978 | 94.92 | 19.92 | 1904 | 16,497,033 | 13,859,887 | 98.95 | 15.57 | 1905 | 22,992,380 | 20,023,947 | 99.27 | 17.88 | 1906 | 25,307,191 | 23,398,136 | 98.94 | 20.98 | 1907 | 25,781,361 |[I]23,360,000 | 97.83 | 23.89 | ---------+------------+--------------+----------+-----------+ =========+========+========+===========+============ | | | | | | Wire | Imports of| Exports of |Price of| nails, | manu- | domestic | steel | price | factures | manu- Year. | rails | per | of iron | factures |per ton.| keg of | and steel.| of iron | |100 lbs.| | and steel. | | | | ---------+--------+--------+-----------+------------ | | | | 1880 | $67.52 | -- |$71,266,699| $14,716,524 1881 | 61.08 | -- | 60,604,477| 16,604,767 1882 | 48.50 | -- | 67,976,897| 20,748,206 1883 | 37.75 | -- | 58,495,246| 22,826,528 1884 | 30.75 | -- | 40,147,053| 21,909,881 1885 | 28.52 | -- | 33,610,093| 16,592,155 1886 | 34.52 | $3.51 | 37,534,078| 15,745,569 1887 | 37.08 | 3.15 | 49,203,164| 15,958,502 1888 | 29.83 | 2.55 | 48,992,757| 17,763,034 1889 | 29.25 | 2.49 | 42,377,793| 21,156,077 1890 | 31.78 | 2.51 | 41,679,591| 25,542,208 1891 | 29.92 | 2.04 | 53,544,372| 28,909,614 1892 | 30.00 | 1.70 | 28,928,103| 28,800,930 1893[H] | 28.12 | 1.49 | 34,937,974| 30,106,482 1894[H] | 24.00 | 1.11 | 20,925,769| 29,220,264 1895[H] | 24.33 | 1.69 | 23,048,515| 32,000,989 1896[H] | 28.00 | 2.54 | 25,338,103| 41,160,877 1897 | 18.75 | 1.46 | 16,094,557| 57,497,872 1898 | 17.62 | 1.45 | 12,626,431| 70,406,885 1899 | 28.12 | 2.60 | 12,100,440| 93,716,031 1900 | 32.29 | 2.76 | 20,478,728| 121,913,548 1901 | 27.33 | 2.41 | 17,874,789| 117,319,320 1902 | 28.00 | 2.15 | 27,180,247| 98,552,562 1903 | 28.00 | 2.13 | 51,617,312| 96,642,467 1904 | 28.00 | 1.96 | 27,028,312| 111,948,586 1905 | 28.00 | 1.93 | 23,510,164| 134,728,363 1906 | 28.00 | 1.98 | 29,053,987| 160,984,985 1907 | 28.00 | 2.18 | 40,587,865| 181,530,871 ---------+--------+--------+-----------+------------

[G] Not made in commercial quantities in the United States before 1887.

[H] Democratic and low-tariff years.

[I] Preliminary figures.

Annual Production of Bessemer Steel Rails in the United States from 307 1867 to 1907, and their Average Annual Price at the Works in Pennsylvania.

======+===========+=========++======+===========+========= Years.|Gross tons.| Price. ||Years.|Gross tons.| Price. ------+-----------+---------++------+-----------+--------- 1867 | 2,277 | $166.00 || 1888 | 1,386,277 | $29.83 1868 | 6,451 | 158.46 || 1889 | 1,510,057 | 29.25 1869 | 8,616 | 132.19 || 1890 | 1,867,837 | 31.78 1870 | 30,357 | 106.79 || 1891 | 1,293,053 | 29.92 1871 | 34,152 | 102.52 || 1892 | 1,537,588 | 30.00 1872 | 83,991 | 111.94 || 1893 | 1,129,400 | 28.12 1873 | 115,192 | 120.58 || 1894 | 1,016,013 | 24.00 1874 | 129,414 | 94.28 || 1895 | 1,299,628 | 24.33 1875 | 259,699 | 68.75 || 1896 | 1,116,958 | 28.00 1876 | 368,269 | 59.25 || 1897 | 1,644,520 | 18.75 1877 | 385,865 | 45.58 || 1898 | 1,976,702 | 17.62 1878 | 491,427 | 42.21 || 1899 | 2,270,585 | 28.12 1879 | 610,682 | 48.21 || 1900 | 2,383,654 | 32.29 1880 | 852,196 | 67.52 || 1901 | 2,870,816 | 27.33 1881 | 1,187,770 | 61.08 || 1902 | 2,985,892 | 28.00 1882 | 1,284,067 | 48.50 || 1903 | 2,946,756 | 28.00 1883 | 1,148,709 | 87.75 || 1904 | 2,137,957 | 28.00 1884 | 996,983 | 30.75 || 1905 | 3,192,347 | 28.00 1885 | 959,471 | 28.52 || 1906 | 3,791,459 | 28.00 1886 | 1,574,703 | 34.52 || 1907 | 3,380,025 | 28.00 1887 | 2,101,904 | 37.08 || | | ------+-----------+---------++------+-----------+--------

Production of Tin Plates in and Importation of Tin Plates into the United States, 1891 to 1908, in long tons.

=========+===========+============++========+===========+============ | |Importation,|| | |Importation, Calendar |Production,| Long tons. ||Calendar|Production,| Long tons. Year. | Long tons.| || Year. | Long tons.| ---------+-----------+------------++--------+-----------+------------ 1891 | 552 | 327,882 || 1900 | 302,665 | 60,386 1892 | 18,803 | 268,472 || 1901 | 399,291 | 77,395 1893 | 55,182 | 253,155 || 1902 | 366,000 | 60,115 1894 | 74,260 | 215,068 || 1903 | 480,000 | 47,360 1895 | 113,666 | 219,545 || 1904 | 458,000 | 70,652 1896 | 160,862 | 119,171 || 1905 | 493,500 | 65,740 1897 | 256,598 | 83,851 || 1906 | 577,562 | 56,983 1898 | 326,915 | 67,222 || 1907 | 514,777 | 57,773 1899 | 397,767 | 58,915 || 1908 | -- | 58,490 ---------+-----------+------------++--------+-----------+------------

Commerce of the United States by Great Groups and Share which 308 Manufactures and Raw Material Formed of the Total, 1820 to 1909.

Imports.

======================================================= | Foodstuffs in | Foodstuffs partly | Year ending | crude condition | or wholly | | and food animals. | manufactured. | June 30-- +-----------+--------+-----------+--------+ | | Percent| | Percent| | Dollars. |of Total| Dollars. |of Total| ------------+-----------+--------+-----------+--------+ 1820 | 6,081,641| 11.15 | 10,820,814| 19.85 | 1830 | 7,382,274| 11.77 | 9,653,971| 15.39 | 1840 | 15,273,321| 15.54 | 15,188,845| 15.46 | 1850 | 18,011,659| 10.38 | 21,465,776| 12.37 | 1860 | 35,743,826| 10.11 | 53,771,067| 15.21 | 1870 | 53,981,838| 12.38 | 96,253,561| 22.08 | 1875 | 90,018,885| 16.89 |113,145,852| 21.23 | 1880 |100,297,040| 15.01 |118,125,216| 17.69 | 1881 |102,486,852| 15.95 |123,380,388| 19.20 | 1882 |104,947,672| 14.49 |139,438,506| 19.24 | 1883 | 93,091,358| 12.87 |142,127,926| 19.65 | 1884 |103,010,830| 15.43 |130,778,286| 19.59 | 1885 | 93,345,583| 16.16 |102,937,933| 17.82 | 1886 | 91,588,644| 14.41 |112,771,436| 17.75 | 1887 |106,362,234| 15.36 |111,714,382| 16.14 | 1888 |116,087,107| 16.03 |111,048,075| 15.34 | 1889 |123,130,984| 16.53 |122,254,266| 16.41 | 1890 |128,480,142| 16.28 |133,332,031| 16.89 | 1891 |150,639,399| 17.83 |147,721,884| 17.48 | 1892 |175,558,861| 21.22 |139,794,773| 16.89 | 1893 |131,663,968| 15.19 |153,739,181| 17.75 | 1894 |133,309,989| 20.35 |155,348,824| 23.72 | 1895 |141,377,238| 19.31 |107,026,180| 14.63 | 1896 |130,002,310| 16.67 |118,805,703| 15.24 | 1897 |128,379,785| 16.79 |129,244,951| 16.90 | 1898 |103,984,608| 16.88 | 86,091,010| 13.97 | 1899 | 98,933,256| 14.19 |123,448,135| 17.71 | 1900 | 97,916,293| 11.52 |133,027,374| 15.65 | 1901 |110,385,208| 13.43 |125,540,654| 15.25 | 1902 |120,280,302| 13.31 | 95,350,256| 10.56 | 1903 |119,202,674| 11.62 |116,620,623| 11.37 | 1904 |132,223,895| 13.34 |118,222,862| 11.93 | 1905 |146,130,903| 13.08 |145,355,839| 13.01 | 1906 |134,315,448| 10.95 |140,358,114| 11.44 | 1907 |149,747,693| 10.44 |158,656,263| 11.06 | 1908 |145,577,427| 12.19 |147,008,870| 12.31 | 1909 |163,921,598| 12.49 |165,028,764| 12.58 | ------------+-----------+--------+-----------+--------| ======================================================= | Crude materials | Manufactures for | Year ending | for use in | further use in | | manufacturing. | manufacturing. | June 30-- +-----------+--------+-----------+--------+ | | Percent| | Percent| | Dollars. |of Total| Dollars. |of Total| ------------+-----------+--------+-----------+--------+ 1820 | 1,983,706| 3.64 | 4,079,064| 7.48 | 1830 | 4,214,825| 6.72 | 5,152,486| 8.22 | 1840 | 11,510,245| 11.71 | 11,356,196| 11.56 | 1850 | 11,711,266| 6.75 | 26,163,152| 15.08 | 1860 | 37,073,022| 10.49 | 23,613,395| 6.67 | 1870 | 53,118,022| 12.18 | 54,545,306| 12.51 | 1875 | 78,891,769| 14.80 | 63,411,606| 11.89 | 1880 |131,861,617| 19.74 |110,779,516| 16.59 | 1881 |114,244,631| 17.77 | 87,790,890| 13.66 | 1882 |131,356,113| 18.13 | 98,623,766| 13.61 | 1883 |133,612,450| 18.48 | 98,755,423| 13.66 | 1884 |119,150,641| 17.84 | 94,698,249| 14.18 | 1885 |106,774,553| 18.49 | 78,254,677| 13.55 | 1886 |128,434,759| 20.22 | 91,539,244| 14.40 | 1887 |143,361,050| 20.71 |120,079,754| 17.34 | 1888 |155,057,432| 21.42 |121,605,094| 16.80 | 1889 |163,548,106| 21.94 |115,079,918| 15.44 | 1890 |170,637,250| 21.62 |116,924,080| 14.81 | 1891 |184,175,197| 21.80 |136,446,309| 16.15 | 1892 |188,317,595| 22.76 |112,729,303| 13.63 | 1893 |209,277,112| 24.16 |135,608,418| 15.65 | 1894 |130,086,011| 19.86 | 82,894,732| 12.65 | 1895 |180,939,902| 24.72 | 96,486,622| 13.18 | 1896 |197,646,852| 25.35 |101,070,937| 12.96 | 1897 |196,159,371| 25.66 | 88,490,406| 11.57 | 1898 |189,322,244| 30.73 | 79,288,417| 12.88 | 1899 |208,565,691| 29.91 | 91,953,914| 13.19 | 1900 |276,241,152| 32.50 |134,222,045| 15.79 | 1901 |248,006,751| 30.13 |127,576,924| 15.49 | 1902 |303,001,868| 33.55 |147,656,292| 16.34 | 1903 |330,491,084| 32.22 |195,750,847| 19.08 | 1904 |320,794,431| 32.37 |160,233,890| 16.17 | 1905 |389,160,658| 34.82 |177,827,960| 15.91 | 1906 |414,687,999| 33.81 |220,298,751| 17.96 | 1907 |477,027,174| 33.25 |274,096,464| 19.11 | 1908 |363,482,258| 30.43 |196,248,409| 16.43 | 1909 |453,319,751| 34.55 |222,580,277| 16.97 | ------------+-----------+--------+-----------+--------+ ==================================================================== | Manufactures | | Year ending | ready for | Miscellaneous. | Total. | consumption. | | June 30-- +-----------+--------+-----------+--------+------------- | | Percent| | Percent| | Dollars. |of Total| Dollars. |of Total| Dollars. ------------+-----------+--------+-----------+--------+------------- 1820 | 30,998,900| 56.86 | 556,709| 1.02 | 54,520,834 1830 | 35,734,837| 56.97 | 582,563| .93 | 62,720,956 1840 | 44,300,005| 45.09 | 630,094| .64 | 98,258,706 1850 | 95,312,499| 54.93 | 845,174| .49 | 173,509,526 1860 |199,878,690| 56.52 | 3,536,119| 1.00 | 353,616,119 1870 |173,034,847| 39.69 | 5,024,834| 1.16 | 435,958,408 1875 |177,891,440| 33.38 | 9,645,884| 1.81 | 533,005,436 1880 |196,587,405| 29.43 | 10,303,952| 1.54 | 667,954,746 1881 |203,725,925| 31.70 | 11,035,942| 1.72 | 642,664,628 1882 |238,716,691| 32.94 | 11,556,826| 1.59 | 724,639,574 1883 |242,945,562| 33.59 | 12,648,195| 1.75 | 723,180,914 1884 |207,771,072| 31.12 | 12,288,615| 1.84 | 667,697,693 1885 |182,543,076| 31.61 | 13,671,507| 2.37 | 577,527,329 1886 |194,791,568| 30.65 | 16,310,485| 2.57 | 635,436,136 1887 |202,800,073| 29.29 | 8,002,275| 1.16 | 692,319,768 1888 |211,218,652| 29.17 | 8,940,754| 1.24 | 723,957,114 1889 |212,482,518| 28.52 | 8,635,860| 1.16 | 745,131,652 1890 |230,685,581| 29.23 | 9,251,325| 1.17 | 789,310,409 1891 |217,577,775| 25.75 | 8,355,632| .99 | 844,916,196 1892 |204,543,857| 24.72 | 6,458,073| .78 | 827,402,462 1893 |228,764,866| 26.40 | 7,347,377| .85 | 866,400,922 1894 |148,798,021| 22.72 | 4,557,045| .70 | 654,994,622 1895 |199,543,108| 27.26 | 6,596,915| .90 | 731,969,965 1896 |226,639,759| 29.07 | 5,559,113| .71 | 779,724,674 1897 |217,843,918| 28.48 | 4,611,981| .60 | 764,730,412 1898 |153,025,210| 24.84 | 4,338,165| .70 | 616,049,654 1899 |169,516,630| 24.32 | 4,730,863| .68 | 697,148,489 1900 |203,126,341| 23.90 | 5,407,979| .64 | 849,941,184 1901 |205,505,580| 24.96 | 6,157,048| .74 | 823,172,165 1902 |231,420,820| 25.62 | 5,611,410| .62 | 903,320,948 1903 |257,757,184| 25.13 | 5,896,825| .58 |1,025,719,237 1904 |252,857,673| 25.51 | 6,754,620| .68 | 991,087,371 1905 |252,372,650| 22.58 | 6,665,061| .60 |1,117,513,071 1906 |307,801,154| 25.10 | 9,100,980| .74 |1,226,562,446 1907 |364,192,884| 25.39 | 10,700,947| .75 |1,434,421,425 1908 |331,617,926| 27.77 | 10,406,902| .87 |1,194,341,792 1909 |297,617,739| 22.69 | 9,452,095| .72 |1,311,920,224 ------------+-----------+--------+-----------+--------+-------------

Commerce of the United States by Great Groups, 1820 to 1909. 309

Exports (domestic).