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PRICES OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE. 

 Average Prices of Live Stock in England and Scotland 

 in the Month of March, 1905. 



{Compiled from Reports received from the Board's Market 



Reporters.) 







England. 



Scotland. 









) 









r irst 



Second 



First 



Second 







Quality. 



Quality. 



Quality. 



Quality. 



rAT Stock : — 





per stone.* 



per stone/" 



per cwt.f 



per cwt.f 



tattle : — 





s. d. 



s. d. 



s. d. 



s, d. 



Polled Scots 





7 7 



7 4 



36 9 



33 11 



Herefords 





7 9 



7 0 



— 



— 



Shorthorns ... 





7 5 



6 11 



35 7 



33 1 



Devons 





7 9 



7 2 











per lb. * 



per lb.* 



per lb.* 



per lb.* 







d. 



d. 



d. 



d.' 



v eal Calves ... ... 





s* 



71 



8| 



7i 



Sheep : — 













Downs ... ... 





9 





If 



7f 



Long wools ... 





8| 



8 



8* 



7* 



1 h p v T i 0 f 





9$ 



8£ 



9 



8* 



Blackfaced ... 





9 



8£ 



8| 



7f 



Cross-breds ... 





8?- 



8£ 



Q 









per stone.* 



per stone.* 



per stone.* 



per stone.* 



Tigs :— 





s. d. 



s. d. 



s. d. 



s. d. 



Bacon Figs ... 





6 3 



5 11 



6 5 



5 9 



Porkers 





6 10 



6 5 



7 0 



6 3 



Lean Stock : — 





nAr r 1 Pi rl 



l-'v. l lit tlLl . 



per head. 



l->*-l Lidlvl* 



nor hanH 

 jJCl LlCaU.. 



Milking Cows :— 





£ s. 



;£ s. ' 



£ s. 



;£ s. 



Shorthorns — In Milk 





20 7 



17 4 



21 s 



17 IO 



,, --Calvers 





19 19 



16 13 



18 16 



16 4 



Other breeds— In Milk 





L O 13 



15 5 



io 9 



t r 8 



„ — Calvers 





14 IO 



13 4 



18 II 



15 12 



Calves for Rearing 





- - 



2 3 



1 13 



2 II 



I 16 



Store Cattle :— 











Shorthorns — Yearlings 





9 S 



8 3 



9 17 



7 15 



,, Two-year-olds 



13 0 



11 2 



14 IO 



12 IO 



,, Three-year 



olds 



16 1 



14 7 



l6 12 



14 5 



Polled Scots — Two-year 



-olds 







16 2 



13 15 



Herefords — ,, 





15 8 



H IO 







Devons — 





12 16 



11 8 







Store Sheep : — 





s. d. 



s. d. 



s. d. 



s. d. 



Hoggs, Hoggets, Tegs 



and 











Lambs — 













Downs or Longwools 





45 9 



40 7 







Scotch Cross brt-'ds 









36 9 



32 ic 



Store Pigs : — 













Under 4 months 





26 10 



20 3 



23 9 



16 9 



* Estimated carcase weight, 

 t Live weight. 



