Monthly Spanish wheat prices 1814-1883
Author: Rafael Barquín
The datafile: spreadsheet (.xls, 286 Kb)
Source: mercuriales (municipality archives records) and publications based on them.
Rafael Barquín, 2001, Precios de trigo e índices de consumo en España, 1765-1883. Universidad de Burgos
Figures are expressed in reales per fanega. 1 real = 0,25 pesetas. 1 fanega = 0,55501 hectolitres.
Weight of spanish wheat: 1 litre=0,78 kilograms aprox.