( XXVIII  ) 
The  following  Quotations,  &e.,  are  extracted  from  ‘ The  Grocer.’ 
Table  XVI. — Average  and  Current  Prices  of  Butter  and  Cheese  on  1st  Saturday 
in  January  of  each  Year,  from  the  latest  actual  Market  Salbs. 
Average 
Annual  Price 
in  the  5 years, 
1875-79. 
Current  Price, 
Current  Price, 
Current  Price, 
Current  Price, 
1st  January, 
1st  January, 
1st  January, 
6 th  January, 
1880. 
1881. 
1882 
1883. 
Per  cwt. 
Per  cwt. 
Per  cwt. 
Per  cwt. 
Per  cwt. 
Butter  : 
s. 
s. 
s. 
s. 
s. 
s.- 
s. 
s.  s. 
Carlow,  finest,  F.O.B 
Ui 
to  144 
126  to 
140 
120 
to  140 
112  to 
IJ3 
120  to  I40 
, , Landed 
Cork,  lsts 
us 
, , 148 
Ii6’  ,, 
141 
. , 148 
14;  .. 
141 
•• 
140 
120  ,,  156 
, , 2nds  . . • . 
Gi 
,,  H7 
Ml  .. 
U2 
,,  U5 
129  ,, 
I?I 
, , 3rds,  new 
108 
4 , IOQ 
II?  ,, 
IO? 
, , . , 
131  .4 
113 
120  , , . . 
, , 4tllS 
Limerick 
90 
..  9‘ 
96  >. 
78 
82  ,, 
. , 
9>  ..  92 
124 
129 
• 
••  •• 
Foreign : 
Friesland 
IJ2 
117 
128  ,, 
H4 
120 
,,  HO 
125 
144 
125  ,,  136 
Jersey,  &c 
94 
114 
125  ,, 
136 
no 
125 
no  ,, 
140 
HO  >4  134 
Kiel 
US 
164 
• . 
Normandy  . . . . 
92 
,,  151 
I2Q  , , 
146 
108 
» t 140 
American  . . . . 
81 
, , 121 
90  ,, 
U5 
95 
,,  125 
60  , , 
122 
Bosch  
65 
95 
65 
84 
5° 
85 
60  , , 90 
Cheese : 
English  Cheddar,  ) 
fine,  new  f 
, , good,  new 
Red  Somerset  Loaf. . 
7* 
9° 
72  ,, 
86 
76 
..  90 
76 
82 
C4 
OO 
CO 
0 
77 
78 
,,  87 
74  .. 
76 
,,  82 
74  .. 
78 
74  . r 76 
White  or  yellow 
,,  87 
Cheddar  Loaf  . . ) 
Scotch  Cheddar 
164 
, , 189 
Cheshire,  new.. 
78 
,,  86 
64 
86 
74 
..  88 
72  >» 
82 
68  , , 80 
, , good  ditto 
Wiltshire,  new 
51 
..  7i 
..  . 
7° 
>»  79 
62  , , 
76 
7° 
, , 80 
<■4  ,, 
74 
62  ,,  72 
, , good  ditto 
i North  Wilts  Loaf,  new 
60 
, , 68 
7* 
,,  81 
72 
82 
76  ,, 
84 
74  . . 76 
Derby  , , , , 
74 
,,  64 
7° 
74 
76 
84 
60  , , 
74 
72  ,.  76 
Foreign : 
American,  fine 
6? 
..  67 
64 
68 
68 
72 
60  , , 
68 
62  , , 70 
, , good 
Gouda  
41 
..  59 
56  .. 
60 
5<> 
66 
I 42 
60 
46  , , 53 
52 
, , 61 
56  ,, 
62 
60 
,,  66 
56  ,, 
62 
54  ...  62 
Edam,  new  . , . . 
56 
6; 
56  ,, 
64 
62 
,,  68 
I 57  .. 
64 
56  , , 64 
Gruyere,  new  . . 
76 
85 
7t  .. 
78 
62 
..  82; 
72 
75 
1 72  ..  75 
Table  XVII. — Quantity  and  Value  of  Butter  Imported  from  Denmark, 
1865-81. 
Years. 
Quantities. 
Computed  Real 
Value. 
Years. 
Quantities. 
1 Computed  Real 
Value. 
Cwts. 
£. 
Cwts. 
£. 
1865 
65,555 
362,440  ' 
1874 
226,053 
1,363,433 
1866 
67.305 
319,528 
1875 
206,171 
1,275,870 
1867 
80,589 
422,479 
1876 
205,195 
1,311,234 
1868 
79,437 
471,262 
1877 
210,322 
1,347,791 
1869 
103,613 
574,981 
1878 
242,427 
1,517.467 
1870 
127,013 
767, 190 
1879 
281,740 
1,673,452 
1871 
140,851 
803,226  || 
1880 
300,157 
i,777,!76 
1872 
173  .574 
1,009,322 
1881 
279,625 
1,691,894 
1873 
201,558 
1,203,459 
