Dec. 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. 



Per Cwt 



Sheep. 



Per Cwt. 



1896. 



July - 

 August - 

 September 

 October - 



s. 



d. 





s. 



d. 



56 



0 



to 



58 



7 



58 



7 



>> 



61 



4 



57 



3 





61 



7 



56 



5 



» 



59 



8 



s. d. s. d. 

 49 8 to 51 2 



52 2 

 50 2 

 50 4 



56 3 

 54 3 

 53 9 



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. 





Oxen. 



Calves. 



Sheep. 



Pigs. 



Months. 











Per Cwt. 



Per Cwt. 



Per Cwt. 



Per Cwt. 





Live 



Weight. 







1896. 



July - 



s. d. 

 32 1 



s. d. 

 34 10 



s. d. 

 41 7 



s. d. 

 29 7 



August 



31 3 



34 1 



41 5 



31 2 



September 



33 1 



35 3 



41 3 



30 7 



October 



32 9 



36 5 



40 6 



27 8 



Dead Weight. 



1896. 



July - 



s. d. 

 57 10 



s. d. 

 58 2 



s. d. 



75 9 



s. d. 

 43 10 



August 



56 7 



61 6 



74 9 



45 0 



September 



57 3 



63 9 



72 11 



43 4 



October 



56 6 



68 8 



72 4 



41 3 



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

 in the Journal d' Agriculture pratique. 



