PRODUCE & MARKET REPORTS FROM DAY TO DAY

Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 25, 30 January 1930, Page 12

PRODUCE & MARKET REPORTS FROM DAY TO DAY

MEAT TRADE

SEASON'S EXPORTS

THE LATEST FIGURES

"Evening Post," 30th January.

■"■'-JTigures showing the shipments of New ,i-Zealand frozen meat from New Zealand V^during the period from Ist October, 1929, iVwntil 15th January, 1930, are supplied by jiihe New Zealand Meat Producers' Board. !|s.They are as follow (the figures for the

' 'same,; period last: year being shown in i f parentheses) :— ;k Beef;1 10,895 quarters (23,631). '■'■ -Mutt0n,.219,024 carcasses (269,546). :* Lanib, 555,797 carcasses (672,912). ]? Pork; .35,026 carcasses (41,477). ','-■ Boneless.beef/ 11,561 bags (15,566).

iC Of the beef-exported 9618 carcasses to'Lohdoh as against-4309 carcasses 4ast year; There were no shipments to ■New York 'this year, as.'against shipments ["totalling 14,788 carcasses' last year. London Received practically all tbe mutton and ■ Tamb shipped, although there were moder-iSaiely-sized' shipments to Liverpool and if&yonmouth. ■ Of the total pork exported '■'■■. (35,026 carcasses), 30J667 carcasses went to ■ small shipments of just over 1000 '. '"carcasses being forwarded to Liverpool, iiCrlasjgow, and Avonmouth. Practically all :*tjTe boneless beef exported was consigned ito Glasgow. i' ' ' ~ . i?'-Killings for export at all works during !i;he 1929-1930 season, from Ist October j'tb loth January, were as follow (the fig-. '■Tires for tke same period last season being -given in parentheses):— *■ Beef (quarters), 21,502 (21,897). .■"Wether mutton (carcasses), 210,607 ;(208,288). •Ewe mutton (carcasses), 44,513 (30,601). Y-Lamb-(carcasses), 1,467,969 ((1,508,993). •'SPork (porkers), (carcasses), 26,600 (28,- ---' 897). '■' Pork (baconers), (carcasses), 13,529 (16,- ---■ 733) ■ ' ;h Boneless beef (freight carcasses), 32,046 iy Sundries (freight carcasses), 35,835 (25,----i^St'ocks in hand in New Z??fe*£.A^tlx January last, as compared with 15th January, 1929, were as follow:— - Beef (Quarters), 9314 (6705). ,M Wetbe* mutton (carcasses), 81,892 [f>2,$L muton (carcasses) 30,171 (18,290). i. Lamb (carcasses), 695,684 j6B"'o^/.^ - Pork (Porkers) (carcasses), 3699 (7087 • iifbrk (baconers), carcasses), 7773 (10,032)----i-^Bondem beef (freight carcasses), 15,571 'Sundries (freight carcasses), 9456 (11,- ---: . ■ - • 15th Jan., 15th Jan., ;.:-•:-. ~ ' 1930. 1929 'Be6r (quirlera) .-.■•••"••• ,fHI lS^l ;\V«her mutton (C/cs) .... «•»»* „ 668 •3we mutton (C/cs) 7>«»° 272,618 :Xarob CC/cs) • J*° 4,080 i-Tork (porkers) (C/cs) .... .<».« 3 429 -Pork (Baconers (C/cs) ... ' iv