Year Millions Of Bushels (Fifty-Six Pounds) 1878 273.100 1879 219.700 1880 195.700 1881 215.200 1882 252.500 1883 221.500 1884 215.400 1885 230.000 1886 239.900 1887 251.000 1888 217.400 1889 211.100 1890 231.000 1891 188.300 1892 268.800 1893 293.700 1894 278.500 1895 259.700 1896 284.700 1897 272.900 1898 296.500