PARKVALE DAIRY COMPANY
ANNUAL REPORT. seventeenth annual report ol' the 1 arkvale Dairy Company states that the factory opened for the season on Auantl closed on June 18. lSlv, during which time 6,926.95t1b5. of milk were received. The yield of fcut«o- i WRS ®»724 J 37?1b5. > from which CBD,'l(s7lbs., or 306 tons of cheese were made. Each pound of butter-fat yielded 2.521b3. of cheese, and each pouud of cneesio required lO.lllbs. of milk. The tests ranged from 3.3 to 6.2, the average being 3.93. After setting asido the sum of .£64 7s. Bd. as a dividend at six per c«nt. on the subscribed capital, and writing-off .£9-1 10s. Gd. for tho depreciation of plant and buildings, there remains a balance of JESSIB is. 9d., duo to the supplier, making the actual price paid per lb. of butter-fahls; 9!d., eoual to 5.72 per gallon of Iflllbs. of milk.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3170, 22 August 1917, Page 8
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