TARANAKI DAIRY PRODUCE.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 144671, 4 May 1915, Page 5

TARANAKI DAIRY PRODUCE.

MONTHLY RETURNS. The following return showing exports of dairy produce from tho New Plymouth Bi-jakwater, is Compiled from the shipping companies’ records. The bulk of 1 lie produce exported goes to outside ■markets, hut small lines for consumption within tho’’Dominion are also included in the return. Tho value is an approximate estimate, butter being reckoned at 110 s per cwt. and cheese at 60s per cwt. : Months Buttet. Cheese, ending Value. Value. 1914. I’kgs. £ Dkgs. £ Sept. DO 0,450 15,004 6 22 Uct. 31 17.707 48,K01 7102 20,632 Nov. 30 20,211 33,330 16,579 62.171 Dec. 31 21,270 08,492 13,036 00.760 1910. Jan. 31 16.110 44.316 9.270 00,762 .Kelt. 28 23,614 61,938 12,733 47,704 .Mar. 31 22,763 62,5'18 6,-141 21,403 Apr. 30 8.180 22,008 G. 016 22,330 t TOTALS. Butler. Cheese. 1914-13, I’kgs. £ Rkgs. £ Spt.-Apr. 130.321 372.130 7] .683 268.814 1913-14. Spt.-Apr. 110.307 399.094 17.704 208.669 The amount of produce in store on April 30 was 8250 boxes of butler anti 12.838 crates of cheese, as compared with 12.219 boxes of butter and 0071 crates of cheese in 1014, Tho following table shows the exports for last season, calculating butter at 110 s por cwt.’, and cheese at 60s per CWt. 1“ Mouths Butter. Cheese, ending Value, Value. 1913. Pkgs. £ Pkgs. £ Sept. 30 12,110 33,302 1,212 4.3)3 Oct. 31 8.098 22,269 2.863 10,733 Nov. 30 34.026 93,371 13.200 49.500 Dee. 31 18,864 51,876 12,066 45,247 1914. Jan, 31 29.223 80,365 18,773 70,247 Feb. 28 inieST, 34,0.51 9,920 37.132 Mar. 31 17,828 49,027 12,634 47,377 Apr. 30 3.303 15.133 9,036 33,883 Mav 31 2,051 5,640 6,453 24,198 Jlino 30 3,812 .10.483 3,420 12,823 Jnlv 31 1.346 3,651 13 48 Aug. 31 1.571 4.320 40 150