H. C. CAMERON-NEW ZEALAND PRODUCE COMMISSIONER.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXII, Issue 215, 5 November 1900, Page 1

H. C. CAMERON-NEW ZEALAND PRODUCE COMMISSIONER.

(Ust September.) Ivor jour then is a fight at the ■ eosnmaaocmant of tha Australian batter season over the establishment of frioo, bat this season, in consequence of tha opinion held that supplies will show a great) increase over lset year, it seems keener than aver. Naturally, buyers are doing their utmost to aatabllsh low values- Reports are made that there is no demand for Australian batter yet; that buyers an not ready for it; that supplies from European and Home source »ill oootinaa heavy; that very heavy . arrivals are coming frcm Australia „ and New Zealand; and, in short, all ■Oris of ramoura that can be expected j to lower values are current. I think, » however, that when the Australian .batter season does fairly open, prices f , yi|l settle down at rather higher values ■ <thana»iiow quoted, although I do art anticipate such high rates as ruled . last year at tha opening of the season. In theefcesn market . . the prosF«* h that, values will be firmly] ■alntaintd daring the ooming season for the New Zealand output). lam e ( instated ts believe that cheese-making { . will be more profitable than butter- ■ naking ttis coming season in New " - cablegram, Ur Cameron says:—"l aatioe throughout last season that, in . .the .weekl] newspapers publiihed io the colony in which the cablegrams appeared, jit was not a'rays clearly stated that the quality of die butter quoted forjwaa • choicest' ooly, and of i thedbeesej'finest,'nor that tte prices .footed were the average of those ruling inr tha weik for those qualities only."