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PRICES OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE. 



Average Prices of Live Stock in England and Scotland 

 in the Month of August, 1909. 



{Compiled from Reports received from the Board's Market 



Reporters?) 







England. 



Scotland. 



Description. 





First 

 Quality. 



Second 

 Quality. 



First 

 Quality. 



Second 

 Quality. 



Fat Stock:— 

 Cattle :— 



Polled Scots 



Herefords 



Shorthorns ... ... 



Devons 



Veal Calves 





per stone.* 

 s. d. 



8 5 

 8 



8 3 

 8 6 

 per lb.* 

 d. 



71 



per stone. * 

 s. d. 

 8 1 

 7 7 

 7 6 

 7 10 

 per lb.* 

 d. 

 7 



per cwt.t 

 ■s. d. 

 40 9 



39 9 



per lb.* 

 d. 

 71 



per cwt.f 

 s. d. 

 37 4 



36 4 

 per lb.* 



d. m 



6-1 ? 



Sheep : — 



Downs ... ... 



Longwools 



Blackfaced 

 Cross-breds ... 



Pigs :- 

 Bacon Pigs 

 Porkers 





7h 

 6| 

 7i 

 7i 

 71 



per stone.* 

 s. d. 

 7 4 

 7 7 



f 



7 



eh 



per stone. * 

 s. d. 



6 10 



7 1 



7\ 

 6| 

 7\ 



per stone. * 

 s. d. 



6 9 



7 4 



6| 

 52- 

 6* 



per stone.* 

 s. d. 

 6 1 

 6 7 



Lean Stock : — 

 Milking Cows : — 

 Shorthorns — In Milk 



— Calvers... 

 Other Breeds— In Milk 

 s , — Calvers 





per head. 



£ s. 



21 8 

 20 14 

 19 1 

 14 10 



per head. 



£ s. 

 17 19 



17 12 



14 7 

 13 0 



per head. 



£ s. 

 22 1 

 20 0 



19 5 

 19 8 



per head. 



17 15 

 16 19 



15 !7 



Calves for Rearing 





2 3 



1 14 



2 11 



1 J 3 



Store Cattle :— 



Shorthorns — Yearlings 



— Two-year-olds... 



— Three -year -olds 

 Polled Scots — Two-year-olds 

 Herefords — ,, 

 Devons — 



9 18 



13 15 

 17 10 



15 2 



14 7 



8 9 

 12 3 

 15 3 



14 4 

 12 13 



10 0 

 15 10 

 17 0 

 15 10 



8 5 

 12 6 



12 7 



Store Sheep : — 



Hoggs, Hoggets, Tegs, 

 Lambs — 

 Downs or Longwools 

 Scotch Cross-breds 



and 



s. d. 



29 2 



s. cL 

 24 6 



s. d. 

 23 6 



r/. 



19 2 



Store Pigs : — 

 Under 4 months 





24 10 



19 1 



22 11 



19 5 



* Estimated carcase weight, 

 t Live weight. 



