The charts provide information about the prices per tonne and the amount of wheat, barley, and oats sold in England and Wales from January to August 2014.
Overall, the average cost of these kinds of cereals witnessed downward trends despite some insignificant growth over these eight months. Additionally, wheat had the highest price and quantity sold during the given time frame compared to its counterparts.
In terms of the line graph, in January 2014, the average cost of wheat was the highest (160 pounds per tonne), higher than barley’s and oats’ prices by 20 and 40 pounds, respectively. Afterwards, while the figures for wheat and barley experienced a slight increase before dropping gradually to approximately 120 pounds in August 2014, oats’ statistics also shared the same trend until mid-June before peaking at almost 150 pounds per tonne in July, surpassing the remaining figures. Then, it plummeted rapidly by one-third within the next month, being the cereal type having the lowest price.
Regarding the table, the amounts of cereals sold within this period, measured in tonnes, saw relatively similar patterns. Starting at 76800, the quantity of wheat sold then doubled, followed by a significant plunge, before surging to 131700 in August. Likewise, the figures for barley and oats underwent slight fluctuations, eventually ending at 45100 for the former and 2310 for the latter.