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Prices of Meat. 



Average Wholesale Prices of Cattle and Sheep, per 

 8 lb., sinking the offal, at the Metropolitan Cattle 

 Market, during each Quarter of 1902, with the Mean 

 Prices for the year. 







Cattle. 







Sheep. 





Period. 

















Inferior. 



Second. 



First. 



Inferior. 



Second. 



First. 





s. d. 



s. d. 



s. d. 



s.d. 





s. d. 



1st Quarter, 1902 



2 



3 11 



4 8 



3 6 



4 10 



5 6 



2nd Quarter, ,, 



3 



4 6 



5 1 



3 10 



5 2 



6 0 



3rd Quarter, ,, 



3 1 



7 



5 1 



3 8 



5 0 



5 9 



4th Quarter, ,, 



2 9 



4 4 



5 1 



3 6 



5 0 



5 11 



Year - 



2 11 



4 4 





3 7 



5 0 



5 9 



Average Wholesale Prices of Beef and Mutton, per 

 8 lb., by the Carcase, at Liverpool and GLASGOW, 

 during each Quarter of 1902, with the Mean Prices for 

 the year. 



Period. 



Liverpool.* 



Glasgow, f 



Beef. 



Mutton. 



Beef. 



Mutton. 



1st Quarter, 1902 

 2nd Quarter, 

 3rd Quarter, ,, 

 4th Quarter, ,, 

 Year - 



1 



s. d. s. d. 



2 6 to 4 0 



3 4 „ 4 8 

 2 8 „ 4 8 



2 8 ,,4 4 



s. d. s. d. 



3 4 to 5 4 

 3 6 „ 5 6 

 3 4 » 5 0 

 3 4 » 5 2 



s. d. s. d. 

 4 4 to 4 10 



4 4 „ 5 8 

 4 2 „ 5 6 

 3 8 „ 5 0 



j. </. s. d. 

 5 0 to 5 10 



4 4 „ 6 8 



4 0 „ 5 8 



4 4 5 8 



2 9.-4 5 



3 4 „ 5 3 



4 1 5 3 1 



4 5 », 5 11 



* Compiled from information furnished by the Medical Officer of Healthy Liver- 

 pool. The prices quoted are for Carcases of Animals slaughtered at the Liverpool 

 Abattoir, and do not apply to Imported Meat. 



t Compiled from information furnished by the Principal of the Veterinary College, 

 Glasgow. 



