REDUCED MEAT IMPORTS
CUT BELOW OTTAWA FIGURES. PROSPECT OF BETTER PRICES. By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright. London, August 13. The Ministry of Agriculture has issued a statement detailing the arrangements made to i-educe meat imports for the remainder of the year. Chilled 'beef figures are being reduced by 10 to 15 per cent, below the Ottawa quantities. Frozen beef will be reduced 20 per cent for the current quarter and 25 per cent, for the next quarter. New Zealand is sending no frozen beef in the last quarter of the year, and Australia a reduced quantity compared with 1932. ,
It is believed that arrangements will be made to improve beef prices, and also that there are fair prospects of improving mutton and lamb prices owing to reductions of Australian and New Zealand shipments.
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Taranaki Daily News, 15 August 1933, Page 7
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