Prices of Live Stock. 



543 



I. — Total number of animals entering, weighed, and priced 

 at the nineteen Scheduled Places in Great Britain in the 

 Fourth Quarter of 1897 : — 









4th 



Animals. 



Quarter, 



Quarter, 



Quarter, 





1597. 



1090. 



1S95. 



Cattle : 



J\0. 



No. 



No. 



Entering markets 



35° 5 8o7 



342,981 



345,630 



"its/ ,:_t j 



Weighed ----- 



29,386 



29,664 



26,879 



Prices returned - - - 



25,332 



26,146 



23,342 



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20,625 



2 °,5°4 



J 7,443 



tinguished. 





Sheep : 









Entering markets 



949,744 



1,010,925 



1,043,239 



Weighed ----- 



7,632 



7,4n 



6,527 



Prices returned with quality dis- 



6,100 



6,266 



5,367 



tinguished. 







Swine : 









Entering markets 



93,750 



65,498 



68,611 



Weighed ----- 



831 



865 



808 



Prices returned - 



513 



255 



240 



Prices returned with quality dis- 



513 



255 



11 



tinguished. 







II. — Prices of fat cattle at the undermentioned ten places 

 in the Fourth Quarter of 1897 : — 





Inferior 

 (3rd Quality). 



Good 

 (2nd Quality). 



Prime 

 (1st Quality). 



Places. 









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d. 







d. 





d. 



Leeds - 



25 



3 



5 



27 



4 



223 



3 



[Of 



31 



2 



191 



4 



oh 



32 



4 



Liverpool 



18 



3 



ii 



25 



0 



277 



3 



64 



28 



2 



1,965 



4 



0 



32 



0 



London - 



9 



3 



oh 



24 



4 



572 



4 



oi 



32 



2 



816 



4 



9i 



38 



2 



Newcastle 



14 



3 



51 



27 



10 



44 



3 





30 



10 



97 



4 



3h 



34 



4 



Shrewsbury - 



30 



3 



if 



25 



2 



42 



3 11 



31 



4 



12 



4 



3i 



34 



2 



Aberdeen 



862 



3 



oi 



24 



2 



2,511 



4 



If 



33 



2 



2,i59 



4 



6i 



36 



2 



Dundee - 



155 



3 



4i 



27 



0 



1,290 



4 



oi 



32 



2 



1,085 



4 



5 



35 



4 



Edinburgh 













2,543 



4 



of 



32 



6 



777 



4 



51 



35 



10 



Glasgow 



571 



3 



71 



29 



2 



554 



4 



oi 



32 



2 



603 



4 



4l 



35 



2 



Perth - 



97 



3 



9h 



30 



4 



346 



4 



li 



32 



10 



231 



4 



54 



35 



8 



