STATISTICAL.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13108, 10 April 1906, Page 2

STATISTICAL.

THE COLONY'S EXPOIWS. I ' * ' 1 '- j"j '■> '• ■ 1 Per Press 'Assoolatioa.f |, '' - - ■ 'WelliflgW, April 9. \ A leaflet- has -been issued by the Department of Agriculture showing the volume and value of exports of the principal . products f or the year ending March 31st. These 'and th£ comparison ' .with previous , .;year , in each case are as follows :—: — ; j Butter, - 299,345cw*t, ', value £1,443,153, a decrease of 43,408 owt an^i £71,003 / in value. .A J." ' ." bheese, 107,503 cwt,' value £297,171', an incrdase of 25,082-' owt and £i7j6>297. ; . ' (Beef, '155,1602 cwt, vjalued at £18^866, iaa, (decrease, of 3531 cwt, .worth £10,538,, t , , „;„,.. . Mutton^ 7:74,211 cjvt, worth' £1,098, 417, a.jtiecrease of 191,292 cwt valueH at £225^'8.f % ' " '-. " rf '._ . •; Laitt]ib,VX9os,7l7 carcases, valvied at £1,151,919, an increase of 11,356 oarcase^,' MalueoV at ' £28,807. j >Vheat, } .991^068, busiels, valued alt £148,281, an increase? o f 439,269 bushels, Valued "at £63^346.. - : ; . Oats, 932,010. , bushels, valued at £88,025 ; @ decre'a^e^ of 1 ,315,332 busl t- \ els, worth '£96,928. V ' : Potatoes, 270* tons, worth £2429, ja decrease _of^ 3343 f tons and £7293 ifc. ;vjalue.;.N ,. *; - £ v/. £ : .-• „> , , ■Ho^ip, 28,544 , .tons, value £691],760,^ -an increase' ok $?$5 tons, but ja decrease in v a lue of £39,043. - .1