OF THE FAVOURED BREED.—Foodtown Supermarkets Ltd, of Auckland, with a large meat business—it represents about a quarter of their $13.5m turnover—favour the young Angus beast for their trade. This Angus steer,, entered by L. Baker, of Whakatane, was placed second in the national beef steer competition held recently at the Land and Industry Exhibition at Wanganui. It had a carcase weight of 5391b and gave a meat yield of 69.5 per cent.
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Press, Issue 32333, 26 June 1970, Page 8
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72OF THE FAVOURED BREED.—Foodtown Supermarkets Ltd, of Auckland, with a large meat business—it represents about a quarter of their $13.5m turnover—favour the young Angus beast for their trade. This Angus steer,, entered by L. Baker, of Whakatane, was placed second in the national beef steer competition held recently at the Land and Industry Exhibition at Wanganui. It had a carcase weight of 5391b and gave a meat yield of 69.5 per cent. Press, Issue 32333, 26 June 1970, Page 8
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