DAIRY INDUSTRY.

Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 206, 31 August 1936, Page 4

DAIRY INDUSTRY.

DEPARTMENTAL REPORT. The Marketing Department has received the following market report from London for the week ended August 28: — NEW ZEALAND BUTTER. Last ' Last Aug. 28, 1036. week. year. Salted 118/ to 120/* 121/ to 122/ 07/ to 08/ ♦Equal 14.17 d per lb, f.o.b. Unsalted 110 to 120/ 120/ to 121/ 104/ to 10,6/ Tons. Tons. Tons. Deliveries 1320 137-1 1731 In store 4281 4102 5240 Australian salted and unsalted, 118/ to 119/. Deliveries: Australian, 670 tons. In store: Australian, 2214 tons. Market slightly steadier at the close. Argentine unsalted, 110/; Danish, 107/ f.0.b., 128/ spot; Estonian unsalted, 112/; Dutch unsalted, 108/ to 112/; Siberian salted, 112/ to 113/; Ukranian salted, 112/ to 113/; Polish salted, 105/ to 110/, unsalted 105/ to 110/; Lithuanian salted, 113/, unsalted, 112/ to 113/. Market quiet. Butter retail prices: General, Danish 1/4, New Zealand 1/3, but some areas, including London, still Id less. NEW ZEALAND CHEESE. Last Last Aug. 28,1936. week. year. White 72/* 70/ to 71/ 40/6 to 50/ *Equal 5.32 d per lb, f.o.b. Crates. Crates. Crates. Deliveries 14.635 17.630 20,417 In store 54,813 46,040 113,153 Canadian, white and coloured 70/ to 72/, c.i.f. 72/6, old season's white 78/ to 82/, coloured 76/. Deliveries: Canadian 6150 boxes. In store: Canadian 63,882 boxes. Market stead} 7 . Stocks and supplies position continues sound. New Zealand retail price Sd. The Department's agents on Montreal advise:—Butter: New York 35 cents, Montreal 24% cents.