DAIRY OUTPUT SHOWED DROP LAST MONTH.
RETURNS FOR 7 MONTHS ABOVE PREVIOUS SEASON Per Press Association. WELLINGTON, March 7. The Department of Agriculture Dairy Division’s grading figures for February show for butter a decrease from February, 1927, of 13.9 per cent at 6951 tons, and for cheese a decrease of 6.S per cent at 8942. Compared with the corresponding period of the preceding season, the seven months’ figures show for butter an increase of 9.3 per cent at 58,807 tons, and for cheese an increase of 2 per cent at 55,524 tons. Converting both butter and cheese into the butter-fat equivalent, the increase is 7.05 per cent.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18406, 7 March 1928, Page 5
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107DAIRY OUTPUT SHOWED DROP LAST MONTH. Star (Christchurch), Issue 18406, 7 March 1928, Page 5
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