APPENDIX 



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PRICE OF ARGENTINE MEAT 



IN AUSTRIA. 

 Pence per lb. 



Price of frozen meat in the Argentine 



Shipping from Buenos Ayres to London 



Shipping from London to Trieste 



Austria Customs Duty 



Carriage from Trieste to Vienna 



Expenses of Unloading, etc. . . 



Cost of 1 lb. of frozen meat delivered in Vienna 



2-3 



0-36 



0-23 



1-4 



0-14 



005 



4'5 



PRICE OF MEAT IN ITALY 



Bullocks or Cows 

 Rome 

 Genoa 

 Bologna 

 Florence 

 Venice 



Retail Prices. 



Fore Quarter, 



with bones. 

 Pence per lb. 



7-8/8-2 



7-8 



7-8 



6-5 '7-2 



8-2 



Hind Quarter, 

 with bones. 

 Pence per lb. 

 87 'g-8 

 78 

 io-o 

 9-8 



TOO 



PRICE OF ARGENTINE CATTLE IN 

 SWITZERLAND. 



Cost of Importing a Bullock to Berne or Lausanne. 



£ s. d. 

 Shipping from Buenos Ayrcs to Genoa . . 570 



Feeding .. .. .. .. .. ..200 



Expenses of Unloading . . . . . . ..056 



Carriage from Genoa to Lausanne or Berne 156 

 Customs Duties . . . . . . . . ..156 



Various Expenses . . . . . . ..070 



Total 



/io 10 6 



The above figures refer to beasts which gave 715 lbs. 

 of meat on slaughtering ; this was sold at nearly 8.Jd. 



