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PRICES OF MEAT, CORN, ETC. 



[Sept. 1895. 



I. — Prices of Meat — continued. 



Chicago. 



Average Prices of Cattle at Chicago per Cwt. (Live Weight) 

 in the four under-mentioned months of 1895. 



Months. 



Good Dressed Beef 

 and 



Shipping Steers. 



Export Cattle. 



Extra Prime 

 Cattle. 



1895. 



s. d. s. d. 



s. d. s. d. 



s. d. s. d. 



April 



22 2 to 26 7f 



26 2i to 27 \\ 



27 9f to 28 9f 



May 



19 6i „ 22 8 



22 8 „ 23 10 



24 3i „ 25 5 



June 



18 10| „ 21 71 



21 lOi „ 22 lOf 



23 Hi „ 25 0 



July - - 



19 2 „ 23 0 



21 9f „ 23 5| 



23 Hi „ 24 lOf 



Compiled from the Live Stock Reports issued by Messrs. Clay, Robinson, & Co.^ 

 of the Union Stock Yards, Chicago, Illinois. 



Average Values, per Cwt, of various Kinds of Dead Meat 

 Imported into the United Kingdom from Foreign Countries 

 and British Possessions in the under-mentioned Quarters 

 of 1894 and 1895. 



(Computed from the Trade and N avigation Accounts.) 



Period. 



Beef. 



Mutton. 



Pork. 



Bacon. 



Hams. 



Fresh, 



Salted. 



Presh. 



Fresh. 



Salted. 





s. d. 



s. d. 



s. d. 



s. d. 



s. d. 



d. 



s. d. 



2nd Quarter 1894 - 



40 9 



29 4 



40 1 



47 6 



30 6 



42 9 



47 9 



3rd Quarter „ 



39 1 



26 5 



36 9 



47 11 



26 6 



44 8 



52 11 



4th Quarter „ 



38 1 



26 0 



35 5 



48 1 



27 4 



40 10 



47 3 



ist Quarter 1895 - 



40 6 



26 7 



35 4 



43 5 



29 0 



37 2 



43 0 



2nd Quarter „ 



38 11 



25 9 



35 9 



48 2 



25 3 



38 2 



44 5 



