Dec. 1895.] 



PRICES OF MEAT, CORN, ETC. 



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I. — Prices of Meat — continued. 

 Chicago. 



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

 in the first four under-mentioned months of 1895. 



Months. 



Good Dressed Beef 

 and 



Shipping Steers. 



Export Cattle. 



Extra Prime 

 Cattle. 



1895. 



July 

 August 

 September 

 October - 



s. d. s. d. 



19 2 to 23 0 



21 9i „ 26 5i 



20 9f „ 24 3f 

 19 3 „ 22 4 



s. d. s. d. 



21 9f to 23 5| 



25 4i „ 27 3 

 23 6f „ 25 3| 

 21 5 „ 23 Oi 



s. d. s. d. 



23 \\\ to 24 10| 



27 3| „ 28 4i 

 25 10 „ 27 1 



24 3 „ 25 4i 



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 Navigation Accounts.) 



Period. 



Beef. 



Mutton. 



Pork. 



Bacon. 



Hams. 



Fresh. 



Salted. 



Fresh. 



Fresh. 



Salted. 



3rd Quarter 1894 - 



s. d. 

 39 1 



s. d. 

 26 5 



s. d. 



36 9 



s. d. 

 47 11 



s. d. 

 26 6 



s. d. 



44 8 



s. d. 

 52 11 



4th Quarter „ - 



38 1 



26 0 



35 5 



48 1 



27 4 



40 10 



47 3 



1st 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 



3rd Quarter „ - 



38 3 



25 5 



34 8 



48 11 



21 7 



41 7 



46 1 



