"March 1897.] 



PRICES OiP LIVE STOCK. 



445 



Cattle, Sheep, and Swine, entering the Markets and Marts of the 

 under-mentioned Places with the number Weighed, as received from 

 the Market Authorities in the Fourth Quarter 1896, under the 

 Markets and Fairs (Weighing of Cattle) Act, 1891 (54 & 55 Vict. c. 70.). 





Cattle, 



Sheep. 



Swine. 



Places. 



Total 

 Number 

 entering 



the 

 Markets 



or 

 Marts. 



Number 

 Weighed. 



Number 

 Weighed 

 for 

 which 

 Prices 

 were 

 given. 



Total 

 Number 

 entering 



the 

 Markets 



or 

 Marts. 



Number 

 Weighed. 



Number 

 Weighed 

 for 

 which 

 Prices 

 were 

 given. 



Total 

 Numbei 

 entering 



the 

 Markets 



or 

 Marts. 



Number 

 Weighed. 



Number 

 Weighed 

 for . 

 which 

 Prices 

 were 

 given. 



England. 



No. 



No. 



No, 



No. 



No. 



No. 



No. 



No. 



No. j 



Ashford - 



4,130 



5 





28,199 







7,640 







Birmingham - 



6,651 



3 



3 



17,879 





- 



2,010 



3 



— 



Bristol - 



14,674 



27 



27 



19,711 



— 



— 



— 



- 



- 



Leicester 



15,552 



387 



S23 



26,532 



,214 



48 



2,999 



29 



29. 



Leeds - 



8,129 



357 



357 



26,330 



— 





2,911 



. 607 



- ■ 



Lincoln 



2,478 



3 



3 



16,815 



— 



— 



3,458 



9 



9 



Liverpool 



26,997 



2,602 



2,602 



66,159 



329 



329 





— 



— 



London 



26,660 



4,083 



1,417 



134,940 



802 





2,140 







Newcastle-upon-Tyne 



28,040 



178 



178 



76,234 



- 



- 



14,571 



125 



125 



Norwich 



37,046 



73 



73 



30,261 







6,650 



- - 





Salford - 



39,389 



191 



191 



97,415 







1,058 







Shrewsbury - 



11,443 



1,033 



817 



12,530 





— . 



3,577 





- 



Wakefield 



18,913 



36 





33,433 



_ 





2,841 



: 





York - 



21,465 



24 



22 



64,460 







3,496 







Scotland. 





















Aberdeen » 



18,189 



6,646 



6,646 



30,775 



3,580 



3,550 



4,048 







Dundee 



4,137 



2,776 



2,748 



6,954 



1,001 



1,001 



879 







Edinburgh 



21,869 



7,837 



*3,763 



67,023 







2,028 







Glasgow 



20,634 



3,147 



787 



149,780 



185 



38 



2,623 







Perth - 



16,585 



2,256 



*547 



105,495 



1,300 



1,300 



2,569 



92 



C2 



Total for England 



261,567 



9,002 



6,013 ! 



650,898 



1,345 



377 



53,351 



773 



163 



Total for Scotland 



81,414 



20,662 



14,491 



| 



360,027 



6,066 



5,8S9 



12,147 



92 



92 



Total 



342,981 



29,664 



*20,504 



1,010,925 



7,411 



6,266 



65,498 



865 



255 



* Prices for 3,033 cattle in addition to the above were quoted from Edinburgh, and for 1,709 cattle from Perth, 

 but without distinguishing the quality. 



