HC Deb 21 June 1922 vol 155 c1303
66 and 67. Captain FITZROY

asked the Minister of Agriculture (1) whether he will state the price of fat beasts per cwt., and the price of home-killed beef for each month during the year 1921;

(2) whether he will give particulars showing the number of cattle of one year

MONTHLY AVERAGE PRICES OF FAT CATTLE AND DEAD MEAT IN ENGLAND AND WALES DURING THE YEAR 1921.
(Compiled from Reports furnished by the Market Reporters of the Ministry of Agriculture.)
Quality. Jan. Feb. March. April. May. June.
s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d.
Fat Cattle, Live, per cwt. 1 106 8 105 11 104 4 104 11 101 6 94 8
2 96 6 96 5 94 7 94 4 94 10 85 2
English Beef (Wholesale) per cwt. 1 168 6 168 0 165 6 167 6 156 0 148 6
2 156 0 157 6 155 0 157 0 144 6 136 6
Quality. July. Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov Dec.
s. d. s. d. s d. s. d. s. d. s. d.
Fat Cattle, Live, per cwt. 1 84 1 84 5 76 11 67 6 62 8 62 5
2 74 9 74 2 66 8 58 1 54 0 52 7
English Beef (Wholesale) per cwt. 1 129 0 128 6 119 6 95 0 88 0 90 6
2 117 0 117 6 108 0 84 6 79 6 81 0