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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 the under-mentioned Quarters of 1902 

 and 1903. 



Period. 



Cattle. 



Sheep. 



Inferior. 



Second. 



First. 



Inferior. 



Second. 



First. 





s. d. 



s. d. 



s d. 



s. d. 



5. d. 



s. d. 



2nd Quarter, 1902 



3 3 



4 6 



5 1 



3 10 



5 2 



60 



3rd Quarter, ,, 



3 1 



4 7 



5 1 



3 8 



5 0 



5 9 



4th Quarter, ,, 



2 9 



4 4 



5 1 



3 6 



5 0 



5 11 



1st Quarter, 1903 



3 2 



4 5 



4 II 



3> 



5 5 



6 2 



2nd Quarter, ,, 



2 9 



4 0 



4 7 



3 8 



5 1 



5 9 



Average Wholesale Prices of Beef and Mutton, per 

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

 during the under-mentioned Quarters of 1902 and 1903. 



Period. 



Liverpool.* 



Glasgow. t 



Beef. 



Mutton. 



Beef. 



Mutton. 







s. 



I s. 



d. 



^. a'. ^. a. 



j. 



</. ^. d. 



s. d. s. d. 



2nd Quarter, 



1902 



3 



4 to 4 



8 



3 6 to 5 6 



4 



4 to 5 8 



4 4 to 6 8 



3rd Quarter, 



> > 



2 



8 „4 



8 



3 4 » 5 0 



4 



2 „ 5 6 



4 0 „ 5 8 



4th Quarter, 







8 ,,4 



4 



3 4 » 5 2 



3- 



8 „ 5 0 



4 4 „ 5 8 



1st Quarter, 



1903 



2 



8 „4 



2 



4 0 6 0 



3 



8 ,, 4 10 



5 0 „ 6 4 



2nd Quarter, 



" 1 



2 



10 „ 4 



2 



4 0 „ 5 10 



4 



2 ,,4 8 



5 4 „6 8 



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

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

 Abattoir ■, and do not apply to Imported Meat. 



f Compiled from infoimation furnished by the Principal of the Veterinary College. 

 Glasgow. 



