FROZEN MEAT.

Manawatu Standard, Volume LII, Issue 269, 13 October 1932, Page 5

FROZEN MEAT.

SHIPMENTS FROM NEW ZEALAND. The New Zealand Meat Producers’ Board reports the following shipments of frozen meat from Now Zealand:— Shipped from Now Zealand to the United Kingdom, etc. Beef. Mutton. Lamb. Pork.

Incroaso 59,773 434,759 66,816 13,275 Boneless beef (bags).—London 20,214, Liverpool 13,700, Glasgow 197,960, Avonmouth 192, Cardiff 208, Honolulu 655, Vancouver 12, other countries 416; total 233,357. Total, 1930-31, 119,445. Increase, 13,912.

LIST OF KILLINGS. The Meat Producers’ Board advises that killings for export at all works during 1931-32 season commencing October 1, 1931, to Sept. 30, 1932, were (tho figures for the corresponding period of the 1930-31 season are also shown): — 1 North Island.

Qrs. Cs. Cs. Cs. Sept., 1-30, 1932— London 10,696 184,261 314,650 8,126 S’thampton — 3,946 17,480 — Liverpool 955 11,477 22,291 200 Glasgow 1,163 500 — 1,277 Avonmouth — 2,910 8,553 296 Manchester — 500 1,244 — Honolulu — 11 — — Other countries — 2 21 — 12,814 203,607 364,239 9,899 Boncloss Beef (bags).—London 3931, Liverpool 1466, Glasgow 4841, Honolulu 112; total 10,350. SUMMARY. (Total for same period last year, viz., October 1, 1931, to Sept. 30, 1932.) London 129,702 2,506,818 6,875,391 101,595 Southampton 2,387 90.580 393,579 399 Liverpool 27,129 204,521 971,183 21,433 Glasgow 22,523 31,044 ' 106,999 11,402 Avonmouth 10,303 66,409 341,993 12,125 Manchester — 9,078 146,483 — Cardiff 649 4,863 53,842 67 Montreal 1,123 202 — — New York 401 — 3 — Bermuda 40 — 100 — Balboa — 115 150 — Honolulu 121 11 9 — San Francisco — — 2 — Vancouver 933 — 771 — Other countries 1 96 1,248 8 195,312 2.913,737 8,891,753 147,029 Total, 1931-32 153,539 2,478,978 7,824,937 133,754

1931-32. 1930-31. Beef (qrs) 186,522 143,070 Wether mutton (cs.) .. 1,310,065 1,190,866 Ewe mutton (cs.) Lamb mutton (cs.) 898,209 4,199,668 493,282 3,455,709 Pork — Porkers 129,841 109,436 Buconers 21.005 22,133 Boneless beof (frt. cs.) 304,455 232,608 Sundries (frt. cs.) 217,479 252,232 South Island. 1931-32. 1930-31. Beef (qrs) Wether mutton (cs.) Ewe mutton (cs.) Lamb mutton (cs.) Pork— 8 127,447 537,139 4,605,221 qq 170,368 278,016 4,327,319 Porkers 679 656 Baconers (cs.) 1,352 175 Boneless beef (frt. cs.) 35,882 33,707 Sundries (frt. cs.) 73,135 55,229 Total for Dominion. 1931-32. 1930-31. Beef (qrs.) 186,530 143,169 Wether mutton (cs.) .. 1,437,512 1,361,234 Ewe mutton (cs.) .1,435,348 771,298 Lamb mutton (cs.) Pork — 8,804,889 7,783,528 Porkers (cs.) 130,520 110,092 22,357 340,337 22,308 Boneless beef (frt. cs.) 266,315 Sundries (frt. cs.) 290,614 307,461 STOCKS ON HAND. Zealand Stocks on hand in stores In No\ Sept. 30. 1932, (the stocks on hand for the same period last year are also shown): North Island. 1931-32. 1930-31. Beef (qrs.) 27,871 41,047 Wether mutton (cs.) .. 22,445 77,012 Ewo mutton (cs.) 38,147 33,996 Lamb mutton (cs.) Pork — 21,600 14,030 Porkers (cs.) 8,956 7,060 1,152 338 Boneless beef (frt. cs.) 47,448 100,798 Sundries (frt. cs.) 54,473 79.465 South Island. 1931-32. 1930-31. Beef (qrs.) 204 215 Wether mutton (cs.) .. 8,361 23,491 Ewe mutton (cs.) 46,132 66,235 Lamb mutton (cs.) Pork — 26,624 140,482 Porkers — — Baconers . 53 134 Bonoless beef (frt. cs.) 1,560 16,738 Sundries (frt. cs.) 10,563 19,083 Total for Dominion. 1931-32. 1930-31. Beef (qrs.) 28,075 41,262 Wether mutton (cs.) .. 30,806 100,503 Ewe mutton (cs.) 84,279 100,231 Lamb mutton (cs.) Pork — 48,224 154,512 Porkers (cs.) 8,956 7,060 1,205 472 Boneless beef (frt. cs.) . 49,008 117.536 Sundries (frt. cs.) 65,036 98,548 Stocks of frozen meat loaded into vessels not departed from New Zealand: — As at As at Beef (qrs.) 30/9/32. 3,961 30/9/31. 1,306 Wether mutton (cs.) .. 29,165 19,675 Ewo mutton (cs.) ..... 62,496 30,121 Lamb mutton (cs.) Pork— 89,763 59.409 Porkers (cs.) 3,792 807 Baconers (cs.) 162 25