Sept. 1896.] 



PRICES OF MEAT, CORN, ETC. 



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i. — Prices of Meat — continued. 



Berlin Market. 



Average Prices of Cattle and Sheep (First Quality) in the 

 Berlin Cattle Market in the four under-mentioned 

 months of 1896. 



Months. 



Cattle. 



Sheep. 



Per Cwt. 



Per Cwt. 









1896. 



April - 

 May 



June - 



July - - ' ■ - 



s. d. s. d. 

 57 4 to 59 9 



55 4 „ 58 0 

 54 0 „ 55 6 



56 0 „ 58 7 



s. d. s. d. 



43 1 to 45 6 



44 1 „ 45 10 



45 10 „ 47 4 

 49 8 „ 51 2 



Note. — The above prices have been compiled from the weekly returns published 

 in the Deutsche Landwirthschaftliche Presse. 



Paris Market. 



Average Prices of Cattle, Sheep, and Swine (Medium 

 Quality) in the Paris Cattle Market in the four under- 

 mentioned months of 1896. 



Months. 



Oxen. 



Calves. 



Sheep. 



Pigs. 



Per Cwt. 



Per Cwt. 



Per Cwt. 



Per Cwt. 



Live "Weight. 



April 



1896. 



s. 

 32 



d. 

 2 



s. d. 



42 5 



s. 

 41 



d. 

 0 



s. d. 

 29 10 



May 





31 



9 



41 3 



40 



10 



28 1 



June 





31 



8 



36 7 



40 



4 



26 11 



July 





32 



1 



34 10 



41 



7 



29 7 



Dead Weight. 



April 



1896. 



s. 



58 



d. 

 4 



s. d. 

 72 10 



s. 

 76 



d. 



5 



s. d. 

 43 2 



May 





57 



3 



73 1 



75 



4 



42 7 



June 





56 



10 



65 10 



74 



1 



42 9 



July 





57 



10 



58 2 



75 



9 



43 10 1 



Note. — The above prices have been compiled from the weekly returns published 

 in the Journal oV Agriculture pratique. 



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