Contents: Introduction --- Legislation Before the Brussels Convention --- Brussels Convention --- Increased Production of Beet Sugar --- High Domestic Prices --- Consumption of Sugar --- Increased Exports --- Low Export Prices --- Sugar Combinations --- Accumulation of Surplus Stocks --- Improved Methods (Average Yield of Beets – Average Sugar Extraction – Production of Sugar Per Acre – Labor and Mechanical Power) --- Localization of the Beet Crop of Europe --- Beet-Sugar Production of Various European Countries (Germany – Austria-Hungary – Russia – France – Belgium – Netherlands – Sweden – Denmark - Roumania – Italy – Spain) --- Cane-Sugar Production (Cuba – Java – Hawaii) --- Sugar Importing Countries (United Kingdom – United States) --- Sugar Situation in 1904.