REPORT BY N.D.A

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 4 January 1923, Page 2

REPORT BY N.D.A

The National Dairy Association of New Zealand, in a circular letter to dairy companies, states: Under date of December 23, our London Office cables as follows:

Butter.—Fair demand. NeAv Zealand salted, 180s to 182s; unsalted. 184s. Australian salted, 168s to 1745; unsalted, 166s to 178. Argentine salted, 1645. Danish salted, 2125. Cheese. —Market firm and in small supply. New Zealand 120s to 1225. We have the following additional allotments of space: Name of Ap. Sail- Boxes Crates Steamer. ing date. Butter. Cheese. Tekoa Jan. 16 13.000 13,000 P't Darwin Jan. 21 5,500 Port Elliott Jan. 25 35.000 10,500 Maimoa Jan. 26 30,000 Otarama ... Jan. 27 22,400 Arawa Feb. 3 4,500 Kumara Feb. 3 35,500 Westm'land Feb. 9 31,000 26,700 Ruapehu ... Feb. 10 7,000 5,000 Remuera ... Feb. 16 12,000 Whangaratta Feb. 17 32,000 Athenic ... Fell. 26 5000 7,300 Kaikoura ... Feb. 28 16.000 8,000 P't Curtis March 5 80,000 In addition, the Maimoa and Tekoa will lift 100,000 boxes for New York, and the Piako will probably take a further quantity. We have arranged space on the Port Hunter for the New Zealand Dairy Company for a shipment of 10,000 boxes of butter direct to Dunkirk, in France. The steamer sails about the middle of January. The freight is 6s per box. Whilst there is no further space available on tha Port Hunter for Dunkirk, Aye Avill be glad to know if there are any other dairy companies who wish to make direr;t shipment to France if space can be secured in other steamers. Australia has been making shipments direct to Dunkirk for some time.

ARRIVALS IN LONDON

Orari. Dec. 15: 15,566 boxes butter; Dorset, Dec. 24, 100,126 boxes buttei, 6864 crates cheese; Waimana,, Dec. 24, 98.297 boxes butter, 14,453 crates cheese.

The total shipments from Australia for the present season up to December 20. 1922, were 488,781 boxes.

The total exports from Canada trom May 1 to November 25, 1922, were 311,930 boxes butter and 1,170.339 crates cheese; for 1921 the figures were 74,652 boxes of butter and 1,422,615 crates cheese.