FROZEN MEAT TRADE.
RETURNS FOR SIX MONTHS. [BY TELEGRAPH. —OWN t'OI]RESPONDENT. I WELLING PON, Friday. The chief feature of tho frozen meat trade for the first six months of the current season is that tho oxpbrts of beef, lamb and mutton show a redaction on those for tho corresponding period of last season, lut there has been a considerable. increase in tho export of pork. According to the returns issued by tho New Zealand Meat Producers' Board for the six months endeci Mqrch 31, 1929. tho exports of beef show a reduction of 75,449 quarters, mutton 108,406 carcases and lamb 125,199 carcases, while the pork exports show an increase of 17,407 carcases, compared with the corresponding period of last year. The killings of lamb for export, however, are only 12,667 carcases less, but there has been a heavy decrease in beef killings, a drop of 137.000 carcases of mutton and of 15,410 carcases of pork, compared with the six months ended March 31, 1923.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20229, 13 April 1929, Page 12
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164FROZEN MEAT TRADE. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20229, 13 April 1929, Page 12
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