DAIRY PRODUCTION
BUTTER-FAT INCREASE
"Grading; returns for November last show an increase over the corresponding riionth bfr. 1930; of-7.71 per cent. Tor the four months ended 30th November the returns were as follow:—
.4 Months, 1931. ■ ~. 38,106
4 Months, 1930. 35,491
Butter, tons,
Increase for the period 7.36 per cent. Cheese graded . during November last shows a slight increase on that graded in November, 1930 of 2.58 per cent. For the four months ended 30th November, the quantity graded compares with that oE the corresponding period of 1930. as follows:— ■ 4 Months, 4 Months,
1931. 25,028
1930. 27,447
Cheese, tons
Decrease for the period 9.G6 per cent. -Converting these figures into butter-fat equivalent, there is an increase of 3.85 per cent, in butter-fat production for the four months compared with,the corresponding period o£ the 1930-31 season: •" • ■ • • -
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Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 138, 8 December 1931, Page 10
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136DAIRY PRODUCTION Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 138, 8 December 1931, Page 10
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