494 



PRICES OF LIVE STOCK. 



[March 1896. 



The number and prices of Sheep reported as weighed under the Markets 

 and Fairs (Weighing of Cattle) Act, 1891, in the under-mentioned places in 

 the Fourth Quarter of 1895 are shown in the following table : — 





j 



Inferior. 

 (3rd Quality.) 



Good. 

 (2nd Quality.) 



Prime. 

 (1st Quality.) 



Places. 



Breed ok Class. 



Animals 



Average 

 Price. 



Animals 



Average 

 Price. 



Animals 



Average 

 Price. 







Weighed. 



Per 

 Stone. 



Per 

 Cwt. 



Weighed. 



Per 

 stone. 



Per 

 Cwt. 



Weighed. 



Per 

 Stone. 



Per 

 Cwt. 







No. 



s. d. 



s. d. 



No. 



s. d. 



s. d. 



No. 



s. d. 



s. d. 





Irish Cross Bred. 



— 



- 



- 



204 



5 6 



44 0 





— 



— 



London - 



Half Bred - 









82 



5 Of 



40 6 











Half Bred* - 









73 



5 3f 



42 6 









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Black Pace ^'^ethers 



56 





32 0 



163 



4 4 





230 



4 7 



36 8 





Cheviot Wethers 









55 



4 84 



37 6 



33 



4 5i\ 



35 8 





Cross Bred - 





3 3f 



26 6 





4 



32 2 



797 



4 8 



37 4 





Cross Bred Hoggs - 



a 

 D 



4 3| 



34 6 



01 

 oi 



4 6^ 



00 D 



53 



5 0 



40 0 





Half Bred Hoggets 









10 



4 4i 



34 10 



135 



4 91 



38 4 



Dundee - 



Black Pace Wethers 



— 



- 



— 





— 



— 



5 



4 i\ 



35 0 





Canadian Hoggs* - 





— 



- 



12 



4 1 



32 8 





- 



- 





Cheviot Wethers* - 



— 







— 







72 



4 Hi 



39 8 





Cross Bred Hoggets 



- 







- 







390 



4 lOl 



39 0 





Cross Bred Hoggets* 















86 



5 0 



40 0 





Cross Bred Hoggs - 















7 



4 6| 



36 6 





Cross Bred Hoggs* - 















1 



4 9| 



38 6 





Cross Bred Ewes - 









20 



3 9- 













Highland W^ethers - 





- 



- 









35 



4 111 



39 6 





Leicester Hoggets ■ 















8 



4 8 



37 4 





Shropshire Cross 

 Bred Hoggets.* 



- 







- 







11 



4 8 



37 4 



Glasgow ■ 



American Ewes 









35 



3 3 



26 0 











Cross Bred Hoggs - 















10 



4 11 



39 4 



Perth 



Black Pace Wethers 









36 



4 7^ 



37 0 



138 



4 8f 



37 10 





Black Pace Ewes - 



29 



3 3 



26 0 



46 



3 4 



26 8 











Cheviot Wethers - 















95 



4 8f 



37 10 





Cross Bred Hoggets 















9 



4 5i 



35 8 





Cross Bred Hoggs - 















662 



4 8f 



37 10 





Cross Bred - 









174 



4 101 



38 10 



206 



5 2\ 



41 6 



* Sold by Live Weight. 



