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PRICES OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE, i. 

 Average Prices of Live Stock in England and Scotland 

 in the Month of September, 1904. 



{Compiled from Reports received from the Board's Market 



Reporters?) 





England. 



Scotland. 



Description. 



First 

 Quality. 



Second 

 Quality. 



First 

 Quality. 



Second 

 Quality. 



Fat Stock : — 

 Cattle :— 



Polled Scots 



Herefords 



Shorthorns ... 

 Devons 



Veal Calves 



per stone.* 



c A 



8 0 

 7 8 



7 9 



8 0 

 per lb.* 



d. 

 71 



per stone.* 



c A 



7 7 

 7 3 

 7 3 

 7 4 

 per lb. * 



d. 



7 



per cwt.f 



s. u. 



38 5 

 37 8 



per lb.* 

 d. 



j 



| per cwt.f 

 s. a. 

 35 2 



34 6 



per lb.* 

 d. 

 6| 



Sheep : — 

 Downs 



Longwools 



Cheviots 



Black faced ... 



Cross-breds ... 



Pigs 



Bacon Pigs ... .... 



Porkers .... ... 



H 



8 



8| 

 8> 



8^ 



per stone.* 

 s. d. 



5 10 



6 4 



8 



71 

 8 



71 



/4 



per stone* 

 s. d. 



5 6 



6 0 



i 



81 



n 



y 



per stone.* 

 s. d. 



5 7 



6 4 



7* 

 71 

 8i 



per stone, 

 s. d. 

 5 0 

 5 6 



Lean Stock : — 

 Milking Cows : — 



In Milk 



Calvers 



per head. 

 £ s. 

 21 7 

 19 19 



per head. 

 ^ s. 

 IS 4 

 17 6 



per head. 



£ s. 

 20 10 

 19 9 



per head. 

 £ s. 

 16 14 

 10 0 



Calves for Rearing .„ 



2 2 



1 13 



1 10 



I 2 



Store Cattle :— 



Shorthorns — Yearlings 



Two year-olds 

 ,, Three-year-olds 



8 17 

 12 12 

 15 17 



7 14 

 11 12 



14 5 



9 15 

 14 9 



17 1 



8 1 

 12 10 

 14 19 



Store Sheep : — 



Downs or Longwools — 

 Hoggs, Hoggets, Tegs and 



Lambs 

 Scotch Half-breds „ 



s. d. 



34 6 



s. d. 



30 0 



s- d. 







29 9 



s. d. 

 25 3 



Store Pigs : — 



Under 4 months 



23 9 



17 9 



25 3 



17 9 



* Estimated carcase weight, 

 f Live weight. 



