DAIRY INDUSTRY

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 82, 11 August 1923, Page 5

DAIRY INDUSTRY

LONDON MARKET QUIET. Press Association—Copyright. Au» traliau and N.Z, Cable Association. London, August 9. Tho butter market is quiet. Small business is passing in Now Zealand and Australian ex-store, but nothing is coming out of the shins. Prices •iro nominally Now Zealand choicest 172 s to 171 s. apd Australian choicest ICOs to IGIs. Fair quantities are arriving from the Baltic and are being discharged at Haj’ 8 wharf, Tooley Street, where tho strikers have resumed work. { Cheese prices are nominally un- ; changed.

Mr O’Cnllnghan, a Commonwealth dairy expert, visited Tooley Street, inspected a. number of butter floors and discussed renditions of the trade with importers. Among sugges-

tions received was the desirableness of Australia appointing a perm an e-' agricultural commissioner in T/union whom importers could consult when complaints were made regarding grading, quality, condition or oy r, 's sive moisture, m order the', ho might give an independent report. It was pointed out that him-mark, Zealand Smith Africa ami other countries have cmh eommissionors.