BUTTER AND CHEESE.

Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 29 June 1926, Page 5

BUTTER AND CHEESE.

QUIET LONDON MARKET. NEW ZEALAND STILL ON TOP: (BY TELEGRAPH PRESS ASSOCIATION > WELLINGTON, June 28. The secretary of the- New Zee, and Dairy Board advises having received the following cable from the London office cf the'Board, dated June 26: Butter. —New Zealand salted and unsalted, 172 s to- 1745; Australian, 168 sto 170 s nominal; Argentina, 156 s to 160sj Irish, 1645; Dutch, Esthoman and Latvian, 158 sto 1625; Siberian., 1.52 sto 1545; Danish, 1725. The market is very quiet, and retail prices are unchanged. The American market is sti’l depressed. . Holdings oil June 1 were over 30,000,GOOfts, as compared with 13,000,000 ft's at the same peripd last year. The German market is unchanged. Cheese. —New Zealand while and coloured, 935. The market is quiet.

INTERESTING FIGURES

COMPARISON OF EXPORTS

The Dairy Beard announces t that dairy produce shipments to the United •Kingdom from New Zealand from June 1 to June 19. 1926, are as follow: — Butter. 28,897 cwt; cheese, 125,715 cwt. From June 1 to June- 19, 1925: 7472 cwt: cheese, 11,180 cwt. Australia. —From June 1 to June 19, 1926; Butter, 8820 cwt; cheese, nil. From' June 1 to June 19, 1925 : Butter 13,910 cwt; cheese, nil. Argentine—For the first half of June, 1926: Butter, 22,900 cwt; cheese, nil. For the first half of June, 1925 : Not available. The Argentine n’so exported 278 tons of casein to foreign countries. Canada.—From May 1 to May 22, 1926: Butter, nil; cheese. 11.139 boxes. From May 1 to May 22, 1925: Not available. Total exports from Canada to all countries from May 1 to May 22,, 1926; Butter, 1633 packages; cheese,! 33,443 boxes. May Ito May 22, 1925 : Butter, 786 packages; cheese, 45,351 boxes.