RECORD AGAIN
MEAT PRODUCTION
FARMERS' FREEZING COMPANY
BIG INCREASE IX LAMBS
Record killings were achieve.l be the Aiukiaiirl tanners' Free/.ins Company. Limited during the past season, tilures P' e ; lbed l >> the company to-day showing , Pi oduc-tion at Southdown. Moeievwi and Horotm totalled 1.273.973 etircas-s With L240.2j" ' carcases in the ty.su-40 season.
A record was established in lambs, but !■; i I'f 11 Wafi * llcnvn 111 other sections, with the exception of pigs. The substantial decrease shown in sheep killed is a ri flection of the meat export restrictions consequent on the less favourable shipping position.
Bobby calf output: I,as born woll maintained. the .J04.6H head beins: handled i-oui-paring with 311.142 in the i>revions i-i\i->on and 2,6.383 in 1935-39. Stock killed H t riie companv's works during the last live rears evuk-d .Tune 3d compare as* follow:-
1917 - L i a o m ,,«o Sheep. Pigs. Cattle. 1938 3 -0' 033 235.163 37.317 514.831 69.349 227.518 44 853 1940 £-?■??;! 1°7.654 188,505 57.'767 941 1 i!' 575 135.785 81.406 1341 63a.17. 8,,ii9 157.103 79.563
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 188, 11 August 1941, Page 3
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