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PRICES OF AGRICQLTURAL PRODUCE. 



Average Prices of Live Stock in England and Scotland 

 in the Month of May, 1906. 



{Co mpiled from Reports received from the Board's Market 



Reporters.^ 





England. 



Scotland. 



_ _ 



Description. 













First 



Second 



First 



Second 





Quality. 



Quality. 



Quality. 



Quality. 



. 



Fat Stock 



per stone.' 



1 



per stone. ^ 



per cvvt.i' 







per cwt.t 



Cattle :— 



s. d. 



s. d. 



s. d. 



s. d. 



roiiea ocots... ... ... 



7 8 



7 5 



36 4 



33 5 



Herefords ... 



7 10 



7 4 







Shorthorns ... ... ... 



7 7 



7 0 



1=; 8 



^2 10 



DevoTis ... ... ... 



7 4 



7 2 









per lb."" 



per lb.* 



per lb.* 



per lb.* 





d. 



d. 



d. 



d. 



Veal Calves 



8| 



7l 



8| 





ofieep 



8| 









XJyjyy v\j ... ... ... 



8 



— 



— 



Longwools ... ... ... 



8" 



7i 







V^llCVlLfLd ... ... ... 



Q 







"a 



JjUlCKIclLCtl ... ... ... 



9 





91 



8^ 



Cross-bretls ... ... ... 





7'i 



10 



9 





per stone.* 



per stone.* 



per stone.* 



per stone.* 



Pigs :— 



s. d. 



s. d. 



s. d. 



s. d. 





6 II 



6 6 



6 9 



6 I 



Porkers 





6 II 



7 4. 



6 6 





per head. 



per head. 



per head. 



per head. 



Milking Cows 



£ s. 



;^ S. 



£ s. 





Shorthorns— In Milk 



20 4 



^7 4 



21 I 



17 4 





20 6 



16 9 



19 2 



16 6 



Other breeds— In Milic ... 



16 18 



14 3 



16 18 



14 14 



„ — Calvers 



12 0 



10 4 



17 12 



14 16 



Calves for Rearing 



2 I 



I 12 



2 10 



I 15 



Store Cattle :— 









Shorthorns — Yearlings 



9 4 



7 13 



9 5 



8 2 



Two-year-olds 



12 19 



II 5 



14 3 



12 3 



,, Three-year-olds 



16 17 



14 14 



16 4 



13 15 



Polled Scots— Two-year-olds 







14 13 



12 18 



Herefords — 



15 2 



13 17 







Devons — ,, 



12 5 



10 16 







Store Sheep : — 



s. d. 



s. d. 



s. d. 



s.' d. 



Hoggs, lloggels, Tegs and ; 











Lambs — 







■ 





Downs or Longwools 



48 8 



43 9 







Scotch Cross breds 







41 TO 



36 3 



Store Pigs 











Under 4 months 



30 11 



23 3 



26 8 



20 6 



* Estimated carcase weight, 

 t Live weight. 



