LONDON'S MEAT SUPPLIES

Dominion, Volume 22, Issue 53, 26 November 1928, Page 15

LONDON'S MEAT SUPPLIES

The New Zealand Meat Producers’ Board has been advised by its London Office that the supplies of meat to the London Central Markets during the nine mouths ended September, and comparisons with the corresponding period of 1927, are as follow: —

BEEF AND VEAL. Nino months. 1928. Tonnage. 1927. Tonnage. Britain and Ireland .. 31,052 32.089 Australia 4,319 1,982 New Zealand 1,395 707 Canada 61 814 U.S. of America 602 Sol Argentina 131.816 155,720 Uruguay, etc 13,248 5,789 Netherlands —— Other countries — ■ " -ii ■** Total 182,493 197,932 MUTTON AND LAMB. Britain and Ireland".. 24,481 27,205 Australia 3,997 14,749 New Zealand 55,128 51,950 Canada — U.S. of America 108 92 Argentina Uruguay, etc 18,826 3,245 17,132 4,293 Netherlands Other countries —— •—• ■ 1. ■" — ■ ■ 1 ' Total 105,787 115,421 PORK AND BACON. Britain and Ireland .. 23,211 17,743 Australia 24 173 New Zealand 814 410 Canada 93 180 U.S. of America 998 601 Argentina 561 887 Uruguay, etc Netherlands IB 3,680* 8 2,530* Other countries 1,941* 1,638* W. — — ■ Total 31,350 24,190 •Bacon.