Prices of Live Stock. 



545 



Cattle, Sheep, and Swine entering the Markets and Marts 

 of the undermentioned Places, with the Number Weighed, 

 as received from the Market Authorities under the Markets 

 and Fairs (Weighing of Cattle) Act, 1891 (54 and 55 Vict, 

 c. 70) in the Year 1897. 





Cattle. 



Sheep. 



Swine. 



Places. 



Total 

 Number 

 entering 



the 

 Markets 



or 

 Marts. 



Number 

 Weighed. 



Number 

 Weigh'd 

 for 

 which 

 Prices 

 were 

 given. 



Total 

 Number 

 entering 



the 

 Markets 

 or 

 Marts. 



Number 

 Weighed. 



Number 

 Weigh'd 

 for 

 which 

 Prices 

 were 

 given. 



Total 

 Number 

 entering 



the 

 Markets 

 or 

 Marts. 



Number 

 Weighed. 



Number 

 Weigh'd 

 for 

 which 

 Prices 

 were 

 given. 



England. 



No. 



No. 



No. 



No. 



No. 



No. 



No. 



No. 



No. 



Ashford 



I 3)°7 C ' 



183 





107,444 



35 





I2 ,937 







Birmingham 



2 5)7°° 



8 



8 



87,083 







68,655 







Bristol 



54)794 



86 



86 



116,185 









33 









Leicester - 



58,455 



999 



769 



85,407 



46 



33 



5,006 • 



45 



37 



Leeds 



28,523 



1,126 



1,126 





1,800 



1,800 



4,004 



727 





Lincoln ... 



8,192 



61 



47 



72,099 







10,462 





- 



Liverpool - 



63>452 



5,766 



5,766 



343,o33 



2,316 



2,316 









London 



79,260 



13,690 



5,539 



599,777 



4,557 



10 



4,620 



9 





Newcastle-upon-Tyne 



99,258 



1,999 



i,999 



342,049 



26 



26 



3i,433 



971 



971 



Norwich - 



99)795 



344 



329 





220 





18,507 







Salford 



121,990 



1,058 



805 



582,238 





- 



1,59° 



214 



- 



Shrewsbury 



37,7oi 



5,258 



4,752 



68,333 



TOO 





6,090 







Wakefield - 



83,116 



552 





186,875 



429 





166 







York 



75,28i 



62 



59 



159,831 



30 



3° 



1,510 







Scotland. 





















Aberdeen - 



60,266 



24,516 



24,516 



196,310 



21,262 



21,262 



18,268 







Dundee 



15,649 



11,524 



11,290 



22,636 



3,785 



3,785 



1,866 



8 



2 



Edinburgh 



70,200 



26,568 



*I2, 45 2 



226,181 







5,648 







Glasgow - 



59,9°9 



6,598 



5,6l2 



402,980 



313 



180 



8,465 







Perth- 



59,960 



11,369 



*3,i74 



265,517 



7,050 



7,030 



12,353 



358 



358 



Total for England 



849,199 



31,192 



21,285 



3 080,686 



9,559 



4,435 



165,013 



1,967 



1,008 



Total for Scotland 



1 



265,984 



8o,575 



*57,°44 



1,113,624 



32,410 



32,257 



46,600 



366 



360 



Total 



1,115,183 



111,767 



1 



"78,329 



4,194,310 



41,969 



36,692 



211,613 



2,333 



1.368 



# Prices for 13,847 cattle in addition to the above were quoted from Edinburgh, and for 8,195 

 .tattle from Perth, but without distinguishing the quality. 



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