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Prices of Live Stock. 



Cattle, Sheep, and Swine, entering the Markets and Marts 

 of the undermentioned Places, with the Number Weighed, as 

 received from the Market Authorities in the Fourth Quarter 

 of 1897, under the Markets and Fairs (Weighing of Cattle 

 Act, 1 89 1 (54 & 55 Vict. c. 70). 



Cattle. Sheep. Swine. 



Places. 



Total 

 Number 

 entering 



the 

 Markets 

 or 

 Marts. 



Number 

 SJ-g Weigh'd 

 -= -= for 



!.$? ; which 



^ 1 Prices 

 were 

 given. 



Total 

 Number 

 entering 



the 

 Markets 



or 

 Marts. 



Number 

 Weighed. 



Number; Total 

 Weigh' dj Number 

 for entering 

 which ! the 

 Prices Markets 

 were or 

 given. Marts. 



5 bJD 



Number 

 Weigh'd 

 for 

 which 

 Prices 

 were 

 given. 



England. 



No. 



No. 



No. 



No. 



No. 



No. 



No. 



No. 



No. 



Ashford - 



4,i77 



18 





30,266 







3,967 



1 





Birmingham 



5,554 



4 



4 



15,172 







51,016 







Bristol - 



17,786 



2 4 



24 



20,020 





- 



- 



— 



- 



Leicester - 



15,436 



3 12 





25,225 



g 





1,438 



16 



12 



Leeds - - - 



7,406 



439 



439 



25,085 



29 





488 



93 



— 



Lincoln - 



2,462 



17 



7 



16,583 







1,563 



— 



— 



Liverpool - 



25, 742 



12,260 



2,260 



78.4.8:; 



416 



4 1 6 









London 



24,9*5 



4,382 



1,397 



109,477 







^465 



- 



- 



Newcastle-upon-Tyne 



28,127 



155 



155 



79,486 







12,666 



408 



408 



Norwich - 



41,009 



29 



29 



27,862 







5,58i 







Salford 



37,454 



303 



"5 



97,502 







577 



214 





Shrewsbury 



11,054 



1,586 



1,552 



18,451 





_ 



2,216 





- 



\V akeneld 



26,860 



317 





42,17! 













York- - "- - 



29,265 



21 



21 



73,939 







395 







Scotland. 





















Aberdeen - 



17,288 



5,532 



5,532 



36,150 



3:549 



3,549 



4,622 







Dundee 



3,163 



2,569 



2,530 



5,455 



779 



779 



594 



6 





Edinburgh 



20,632 



7,305 



*3,936 



54,247 







T,824 







Glasgow - 



i7,i79 



2,058 



1,728 



108,148 



20 



8 



i,9i4 







Perth 



15,298 



2,055 



*6 74 



86, 020 



1,329 



1,309 



3,424 



93 



93 



Total for England 



277,247 



9,867 



6,225 



659,724 



i,955 



455 



81,372 





420 



Total for Scotland 



73,56o 



I9 ; 5i9 



*r4,400 



290,020 



5,677 



5,645 



12,378 



\ 



93 



Total 



350,807 29,386 



*20,62 5 



949,744 



7,632 



• 



6,roo 



93,75o 



831 





* Prices for 3,326 cattle in addition to the above were quoted from Edinburgh, and for 1,381 

 cattle from Perth, but without distinguishing the quality. 



