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PRICES OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE. 



Average Prices of Live Stock in England and Scotland 

 in the Month of March, 1908. 



(Compiled from Reports received from the Board's Market 



Reporters?) 





England. 



Description, 







First 



Second 





Quality. 



Quality. 



Fat Stock : — 

 Cattle :— 

 Polled Scots 

 Herefords 

 Shorthorns 

 Devons 



Veal Calves 



Sheep : — 

 Downs ... 

 Longwools 

 Cheviots 

 Blackfaced 

 Cross-breds 



Pigs:- 

 Bacon Pigs 

 Porkers 



Lean Stock : — 

 Milking Cows : — 



Shorthorns — In Milk ... 



,, — Calvers .. 

 Other Breeds — In Milk 

 — Calvers 



Calves for Rearing 

 Store Cattle :— 



Shorthorns-^Yearlings 



,, — Two-year-olds .. 

 — Three-year-olds 

 Polled Scots — Two-year-olds 

 Herefords — ,, 

 Devons — >, 



Store Sheep : — 



Hoggs, Hoggets, Tegs, and 

 Lambs — 

 Downs or Longwools 

 Scotch Cross-breds... 



Store Pigs : — 



Under 4 months ... 



per stone. 

 s. d. 

 8 o 

 7 10 



7 9 



8 1 

 per lb.* 



d. 



9i 

 9 



9t 

 9i 

 9i 



per stone.* 

 s. d. 



per head. 

 £ s. 

 21 o 

 20 15 



18 3 

 16 15 



9 12 



14 1 

 16 12 



15 1 



14 10 



47 11 



22 7 



per stone. 

 s. d. 



7 6 

 7 5 

 7 2 

 7 3 

 per lb.* 

 d. 

 7* 



9 



H 



per stone. 

 s. d. 



5 8 



6 2 



per head. 



£ s. 



18 o 



18 2 



13 12 

 12 15 



I 14 



8 7 



12 6 



14 17 



13 12 

 12 17 



s. d. 



43 2 



17 1 



Scotland. 



First 



Second 



Quality. 



Quality. 







per cwt.t 



per cwt.t 



s. d. 



s. d. 



37 i° 



34 8 



36 9 



34 1 



per lb.* 



per lb.* 



a. 



j 

 a. 



8f 



6% 



— 



94 





8* 



71 



9\ 



8i 



per stone.* 



per stone.* 





y. d. 



6 4 



5 7 



6 7 



5 11 



per head. 



per head. 



£ s. 



£ s. 



i\ 7 



18 7 



20 10 



17 6 



18 13 



15 8 



19 4 



15 17 



2 16 



1 16 



10 12 



8 4 



15 10 



13 11 



17 10 



14 15 



16 3 



14 1 



y. a?. 



s. d. 



36 9 



32 2 



21 11 



17 9 j 



* Estimated carcase weight, 

 t Live weight. 



