THE CHEESE MARKET.

Marlborough Express, Volume LIV, Issue 165, 15 July 1920, Page 5

THE CHEESE MARKET.

HI.GH; PRICES PREDICTED.

The secretary of the Waituiii and Koromiko Dairy Companies reports that the outlook i'or.tne coming Reason's cheese is very promising. -(I he fact that prices are going to lio high can lie judged by the following extracts taken from letters received from their agents:—"Canadian n;ake of cheese is reported to be light, and home supplies are plentiful but moving .freely into consumption. Prospects for New Zealand are very favorable. The maximum retail pricein London for cheese as fixed by the Ministry of Food is* Is 8d per lb. It is estimated that butter at 2s 'M or so will be abqut epual to cheese at 11 Jd to, i^ ftn d all prq&pects. point tochees© being worth ir.qro thaia \'i!3v*** This is bom©^^ -r o " el . ot l^d per i-o.b.j Wellington, received for cheese within tJie past week, urn} shows that the market is iaoving, and should be very satisfactory tothose supplying cheese factories. * ~ The price paid by the. Impevirjl Government for the past season's cheese, was 10|d f.o.b. Wellington.