545 



PRICES OF MEAT, CORN, AND DAIRY PRODUCE. 



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

 London Central Meat Market, during the Fourth 

 Quarter of 1898, and during the Months of November and 

 December, 1898, and January, 1899. 



[Compiled from, the prices qiwted weekly in the " Meat Trades 



Journal."^ 



Description. 



4TH Quarter 

 T898. 



November, 

 1898. 



December, 

 1898. 



January, 

 1899. 



Beef :— 



s. 



d. 



J. 



^. 





d. 



s. 





s. 



d. 





d. 



^• 



d. s. d. 



Scotch, short sides - 



4 



0 to 4 



4 



4 





to 4 



5 



4 



0 to 4 



2 



4 



I to 4 4 



,, long sides - 



3 



8 



,5 3 



II 



3 



9 



)> 3 





3 



8 



3 



10 



3 



9 .. 4 0 



English 





6 



). 3 



8 



3 



7 



)> 3 



9 



3 



6 



3 



9 



3 



8 ,, 3 ID 



Cows and Bulls ... 



2 



0 



,, 2 



9 





I 



2 



9 





9 



" 



9 



I 



II ,, 2 II 



American, Birkenhead killed 



3 



2 



>) 3 





' 





)j 3 



6 



3 





■)■> 3 



6 



3 



5 „ 3 



„ Deptford killed 



3 



2 



>, 3 



6 



3 



3 



3 



6 



3 



2 



3 



7 



3 



5 „ 3 8 



Argentine ,, - 



2 



8 



>, 3 





2 



8 



). 3 



I 



2 



7 



,, 2 



II 



2 



II >, 3 5 



American Refrig. hind-qrs 



3 



7 



3 



ID 



3 



8 



>) 3 



10 



3 



4 



3 



8 



3 



7 » 3 9 



,, fore-qrs 



2 



3 



,, 2 



6 



2 



5 



2 



7 





2 



,, 2 



4 



2 



5 „ 2 7 



Australian, Frozen hind-qrs 





0 



2 















ID 



,, 2 





I 



9 „ I II 



,, fore-qrs 





9 



,, I 



10 







" ^ 







9 



I 



1 1 



I 



8 „ I 9 



New Zealand hind-qrs 



2 



3 



,, 2 



6 



2 



3 





6 



2 



2 





5 



2 



I „ 2 3 



fore-qrs 





ID 



)) 2 



0 













II 



, 2 







8 ,, I ID 



Mutton : — 































Scotch, Prime - . - . 



4 



J. 



11 4 



7 



4 



3 



„ 4 



8 



4 





)> 4 



6 



4 



0 „ 4 6 



English, Prime 



3 



9 



>j 4 



4 



3 



10 



4 



5 



3 



8 



>, 4 



4 



3 



10 „ 4 4 



Ewes 



2 



9 



3 



1 



2 



10 



>} 3 



3 



2 



9 



3 



I 



2 



8 „ 3 2 



Continental - . - . 



3 



I 



» 3 



6 



3 



3 



)) 3 



7 



3 



0 



11 3 



6 



3 



2 ,) 3 6 



River Plate, lown killed 



2 



II 



>> 3 



2 



3 





„ 3 



4 



2 



10 



„ 3 



0 



2 



II „ 3 2 



New Zealand, Frozen 



I 



II 



,, 2 



5 



2 



0 



2 



4 





0 



,, 2 



6 



2 



0 „ 2 8 



Australian, Frozen - 





9 



,, 1 



ID 



I 



9 



). I 



ID 





9 



,, I 





I 



10 ,, I II 



River Plate, Frozen - 



I 



10 



,, I 



II 





10 



,, I 



II 



I 



9 





II 



I 



10 ,, 2 0 



Lamb : — 































English 



4 



2 



„ 4 



8 























New Zealand, Frozen 



3 



0 



3 



6 



3 



2 



j> 3 



7 



2 



8 



)) 3 



6 



3 



0 3 5 



Veal :— 































English 



4 



3 



,> 4 



7 



4 



2 



n 4 



8 



4 



4 



» 4 



8 



4 



4 „ 4 10 





3 



7 



n 4 



I 



3 



7 



4 



0 



3 



ID 



n 4 



2 



3 



10 ,, 4 2 



Pork :— 































English, best . - . - 



3 



II 



„ 4 



3 



3 



II 



4 



3 



3 



8 



M 4 





3 



7 3 II 



,, secondary - - ^ 

































3 



5 



„ 3 



10 



3' 



S 



!, 3 



10 



3 



2 



3 



7 





I „ 3 6 



Foreign . - - . \ 































L L 



