Prices of Dairy Produce. 



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III.-— Prices of Butter, Margarine, and Cheese. 

 Mean Wholesale Prices of Butter, Margarine, and 

 Cheese, in the under-mentioned Months of 1897. 



(Compiled from the Grocer.) 



Description. 



June. 



July. 



August. 





Per Cwt. 





Per Cwt. 





Per Cwt. 





Butter : 



s. 



J. 



s. d. 



s. 



u. 





^. 



s. d. 





d. 



Cork, ists - 



/y 



0 







78 

 19 



0 







8c; 



0 







„ 2nds - 



77 



77 



6 







7 c 



Q 







80 



6 







„ 3rds - 



7^ 

 70 



0 







73 



0 







72 



0 







„ 4ths - 



68 



6 







66 



0 



— 





57 



0 



— 





Friesland 



80 



6 to 84 



6 



80 



0 to 



84 



0 



90 



6 to 



93 



0 



Dutch Factories 



77 



O u 



84 



6 



80 



° 55 



85 



■0 



92 



6„ 



95 



6 



French Baskets 



9i 



0 



96 



0 



90 



O ,, 



97 



0 



93 



0 



102 



0 



, , Crocks and 

 Firkins 



5 5 



0 ,, 



89 



0 



oO 



° 55 



00 



0 



8c; 



0 ,, 



8a 



°y 



6 



,, 2nds and 3rds 



71 



0 



81 



0 



7^ 



O ,, 



8l 



0 





0 



w 5 5 



82 



6 



Danish and Swedish - 



Q 2 



yj 



0 5, 



96 



0 





O 



U 55 



q8 

 y° 



0 





6 



108 



0 



Finnish 



78 

 7° 



0 



85 



0 



7 c 



75 



° 55 



88 



0 



8q 



6 



w 5 5 



Q7 



0 



Russian - - 



7/1 



0 „ 



80 



0 



7 1 



n 



u 55 



81 



0 



80 



O ,, 



02 



0 



Canadian and States - 





5 5 







C7 



0 



u 5 5 



86 



0 



54 



O ,, 



04 



6 



Fresh Rolls (Foreign) 

 per doz. 



9 



° 55 



12 



6 



9 



O 



l 3 



0 



9 



0 ,, 



J 3 



0 



Margarine : 



























Margarine 



24 





5o 



0 



24 



O ,,' 



50 



0 



24 



6„ 



5i 



6 



Mixtures 



46 



O 



70 



0 



46 



O 5, 



70 



0 



46 



6„ 



72 



6 



Cheese : 



























Cheddar 



65 



O 



84 



0 



55 



O ,, 



65 



0 



55 



0 ,, 



67 



6 



Somerset 



70 



O ,, 



74 



0 



58 



0 „: 



62 



0 



59 



6 ,, 



64 



6 



Cheshire 





5 5 







60 



0 



66 



0 



61 



6 „ 



67 



6 



Wiltshire 



56 



O „ 



61 



0 



56 



0 



62 



0 



57 



6„ 



63 



0 



Double Gloucester - 



55 



O 



59 



0 



• 54 



0 



59 



0 



50 



6„ 



58 



0 



Derby 





J J 







5i 



0 



52 



6 



47 



6„ 



5i 



0 



