96 



PRICES OF MEAT, CORN, ETC. 



[June 1896. 



PRICES OF MEAT, CORN, AND DAIRY PRODUCE. 



i. — Prices of Meat. 



Average Prices of Dead Meat, per Stone of 8 lbs., at the 

 London Central Meat Market, during the Fourth 

 Quarter of 1895, and the First Quarter of 1896. 



{Compiled from the prices quoted weekly in the " Meat Trades 



Journal") 



Description. 



4th Quarter, 

 1895. 



1st Quarter, 

 1896. 



Beef : — 



s. 



d. s. 



d. 



s. 



d. s. 



d. 



Scotch, short sides 



4 



2 to 4 



6 



3 



10 to 4 



1 



long sides 



3 



9 „ 4 



0 



3 



6 3 



9 



AjUgiloIl, XlJlxltJ 



3 



7 „ 3 



10 



3 



6 . 3 



u „ t> 



9 



Cows and Bulls - - 



2 



0 2 



11 



1 



8 „ 2 



8 



American, Birkenhead killed - 



2 



11 „ 3 



4 



2 



10 3 



1 



,, ueptioru Kiiieu 



2 



11 3 



5 



2 



10 „ 3 



2 



,, Refrig. hind-ors. 



3 



4 „ 3 



10 



3 



0 „ 3 



4 



„ ,, fore-ors. 



1 



9 „ 2 



3 



1 



11 „ 2 



1 



Argentine - 









2 



2 „ 2 



9 



Australian, Refrig. hind-qrs. - 



2 



0 „ 2 



2 



1 



V „ 1 



9 



„ „ fore-qrs. - 



1 



7 „ 1 



8 



1 



4 „ 1 



5 



JMLtjtton : — 















Scotch, Prime - 



4 



6 „ 4 



11 



4 



0 „ 4 



5 



English, Prime 



4 



1 „ 4 



7 



3 



10 „ 4 



4 



Ewes - - - 



3 



0 „ 3 



5 



2 



9 „ 3 



4 



Dutch - 



3 



4 „ 3 



11 



3 



4 „ 3 



9 



German - 









3 



5 „ 3 



9 



New Zealand - 



2 



8 „ 2 



11 



2 



1 „ 2 



7 



Australian - 



1 



10 „ 2 



1 



1 



6 „ 1 



8 



River Plate, Frozen - 



1 



11 „ 2 



1 



1 



5 „ 1 



8 



„ „ Town killed 



3 



1 „ 3 



5 



2 



11 „ 3 



2 



Lamb : — 















English 









6 



1 ti 7 



4 



New Zealand - 



3 



0 „ 3 



4 



3 



6 „ 4 



1 



Veal : — 















English - 



4 



1 „ 4 



8 



4 



8 » 5 



4 



Foreign ... 



3 



10 „ 4 



5 



3 



8 „ 4 



6 



Pork : — 















English, small - 



3 



2 „ 3 



7 



3 



0 „ 3 



4 



„ medium and large 

 Foreign - 



} * 



V }) 8 



1 



2 



4 „ 2 



11 



