HERD-TESTING AVERAGES IN SOUTHLAND
Fair Production During December
Mr H. Oswin, secretary of the Southland and Otago Herd Testing Association (Inc.), supplies the following summary of group 30day averages for all cows tested during December 1937:— Highest
Association averages: Group herds, 180; cows, 5756; milk, 10121 b; test 3.84 butterfat, 38.891 b. Also tested but not in averages: Own sample herds, 12; cows, 129. Totals for December: Herds, 192; cows, 5885,
Herds Cows Group average Fat lb Highest herd cow Milk lb Test Cows Fat lb Fat lb Central Otago 14 400 942 4.3 40.64 33 57 89 Taieri 21 530 919 4.0 36.95 18 49 97 Stirling 10 342 1018 3.8 39.30 30 50 83 Owaka 6 103 822 4.0 33.33 23 41 75 Pukerau 4 113 895 4.2 37.75 36 44 61 Mataura S 308 1117 3.7 41.55 43 52 89 Edendale 30 1196 1012 3.6 37.00 27 52 87 ■ Oteramika 15 411 964 3.7 35.66 15 45 63 Waimatuku I. 24 783 1106 3.7 40.83 30 55 84 Waimatuku 2. 22 794 1048 3.7 39.40 57 53 89 Otautau 25 776 1019 3.8 39.48 38 57 94
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Southland Times, Issue 23408, 15 January 1938, Page 14
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190HERD-TESTING AVERAGES IN SOUTHLAND Southland Times, Issue 23408, 15 January 1938, Page 14
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