DAIRY EXPORTS
EIGHT MONTHS1 BUSINESS
The Dairy Board reports that for the eight months of the season ended 31st .March last, shipments of butter totalled 07,538 tons, a decrease of 912 tons compared with the corresponding period of last year. The returns are as follows: — 1930-31. 1929-30. tons. tons. ■■ London 57.3S0 45,301 West Coast, U.K. .. 7,803 4,468' Vancouver 1,377 ."5,017 Halifax and Montreal 75 14,011 Honolulu 230 331 Other countries 344 544 Panama ., 340 108 Total tons 07,558 6S.470 Shipments of cheese from New Zealand for eight months compare as follows: — ■ 1910-31. 1929-30. tons. tons. London 54.13S 49,889 West Coast, U.K. . 10,511 7,130 - Australia 2 15 Vancouver 10 S9 Other countries ...... "41 Cl Total tons 04,702 57,204 Butter exports by Australia and Argentina, have increased this year, and for the eight months in review they compare as follows':— 1930-31. 1929-30. ■ tons. tons. Australia 49,207 ' 35,420 Argentina 15,873 11,015 Total tons 65,080 47,035 This additional weight of butter would be. almost entirely thrown on the British market.
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 93, 21 April 1931, Page 12
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166DAIRY EXPORTS Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 93, 21 April 1931, Page 12
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