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PRICES OF AGRICULTLTRAL PRODUCE. 



Average Prices of Live Stock in England and Scotland 

 in the Month of April, 1906. 



{Compiled from Reports received from the Board's Market 



Reporters.) 





England. 



Scotland. 



i^escription. 











First 



Second 



First 



Second 





Quality. 



Quality. 



Quality. 



Quality. 



Fat Stock 



per stone.* 



per stone.* 



per cwt.f 



per cwt.t 



Cattle :— 



s. d. 



s. d. 



s. d. 



s. d. 



Polled Scots 



7 7 



7 5 



36 6 



33 6 



Ilerefords 



7 8 



7 I 



— 



— 



Shortliorns ... 



7 6 



6 II 



35 8 



32 10 



Devons 



7 II 











per lb.* 



per lb.* 



per lb.* 



per lb.* 





d. 



d. 



d. 



d. 



Veal Calves 



9 



8 



8f 



6| 



Sheep : — 











Downs 



!^ 



8 



— 



— 



Longwools ... 



8 



1\ 



— 



— 



Cheviots 



10 





10 



8| 



Diacklaced ... 



ya 





oi 



8i- 

 02 



Cross-breds 



8| 



8 



10 



9 





per stone.* 



per stone.* 



per stone.* 



per stone.* 



Pigs :— 



s. d. 



s. d. 



s. d. 



s. d. 



Bacon Pigs ... 



7 2 



6 9 



7 1 



6 2 



Porkers 



7 7 



7 2 



7 7 



6 8 



Lean SrocK : — 



per head. 



per head. 



per head. 



per head. 



Milking Cows :— 



£ s. 



;^ S. 



s. 



£ s. 



Shorthorns — In Milk 



20 6 



17 3 



21 8 



17 4 



— Calvers 



IQ 14 



17 I 



19 17 



10 12 



Utner breeds — in iViiiK 



18 5 



14 10 



18 15 



15 7 



,, — Calvers 



13 6 



10 16 



18 7 



15 2 



Calves for Rearing 



2 I 



I 12 



2 II 



I 17 



Store Cattle :— 











Shorthorns — Yearlings 



8 12 



7 8 



9 9 



7 16 



Two-year-olds 



12 15 



II 7 



14 10 



13 0 



,, Three-year-olds 



16 4 



14 7 



15 16 



15 2 



Polled Scots — Two-year-olds 







16 13 



13 6 



Herefords — 



15 12 



14 3 







Devons — 



12 17 



II 16 







Store Sheep :— 



s. d. 



s. d. 



s. d. 



s. d. 



Hoggs, Hoggets, Tegs and 











Lambs — 











Downs or Longwools ... 



49 9 



43 9 







Scotch Cross-breds 







40 I 



35 I 



Store Pigs : — 











Under 4 months 



30 4 



23 0 



27 I 



21 0 



* Estimated carcase weight, 

 t Live weight. 



