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The monthly deliveries during 1901 and the two preceding years are here
given.
Monthly Deliveries at the Corporation Markets, Smithfield.
month.
1899.
1900.
1901.
Tons
cwts.
qrs.
Tons
cwts.
qrs.
Tons
cwts.
qrt.
January
35,892
15
3
38,319
3
3
38,097
7
2
February
31,608
17
1
32,814
7
2
32,746
10
3
March
35,258
1
1
38,125
6
1
34,912
7
3
April
33,026
11
0
32,786
15
1
34,032
0
3
May
34,421
13
3
35,108
12
0
35,927
11
0
June
33,504
7
1½
32,646
5
1
32,562
3
2
July
30,587
16
2½
29,554
1
3
32,655
13
2
August
30,225
5
2½
32,293
10
3
32,092
16
0
September
33,977
7
2½
30,475
10
3
31,631
2
0
October
34,171
19
3
36,180
0
0
37,407
10
2
November
36,290
10
3
36,216
16
2
36,390
18
3
December ...
36,491
2
3
35,859
11
1
37,054
15
2
Total
405,456
9
2
410,380
1
0
415,510
15
2
The sources of origin during the past six years are here expressed in terms
per cent, of total annual deliveries.
1896.
1897.
1898.
1899.
1900.
1901.
Per cent.
Per cent.
Per cent.
Per cent.
Per cent.
Per cent.
*Country killed
30.8
28.2
27.8
27.3
25.2
25.7
†Town „
20.4
20.1
19.7
15.5
14.6
13.1
‡ Foreign „
11.2
12.9
12.6
14.2
15.1
14.4
American „
20.1
18.8
19.0
23.0
23.2
25.5
Australian and New
Zealand.
17.5
20.0
20.9
20.0
21.9
21.3
* Including American meat killed at Birkenhead.
† This includes American and Continental cattle slaughtered at Deptford.
‡ Includes " General Foreign Meat and Produce."
These figures are shown in a graphic form on the accompanying Chart.