Dairy farmers in North Taranaki supplying the 21 companies with their headquarters in Now Plymouth received the sum of £103,004 as the pay-out for the month of November (states the “Taranaki Herald.’’) This shows an increase of about £3OOO on the Novcmbor pay-out last year, and as the payout per pound of fat has been generally lower this year, the inference is that production has been greater. The pay-out per pound of fat last month was about Is 4d or Is 5d for butter and cheese in most cases. Last year some of the factories which sold well were paying out Is f)d, rhe general price for cheese being Is (>d or Is 7d and for butter Is 4d to Is od.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLIX, 21 December 1929, Page 7
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122Page 7 Advertisements Column 1 Hawera Star, Volume XLIX, 21 December 1929, Page 7
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