DAIRY PRODUCE
EXPORTS FOR SEVEN MONTHS. DECREASE IN CHEESE. j ; Shipments of butter from New Zea» j land last month amounted to 12,82 I tons, making the total exports for th( seven months to February 28, 92,961 tons, as against 91,885 tons for the corresponding period of last season, an increase of 1080 tons. Details of the seven months’ exports of butter compare as follows:
Total tons 92,965 91,885 Shipments of butter from Australia to the United Kingdom last month were 9665 tons, as against 7834 tons for February, 1937. Exports to United Kingdom for the seven months totalled 56,930 tons, as against 44,984 tons for the corresponding period of last season, an increase of 11,946 tons. Shipments of cheese from New Zealand last, month were. 6747 tons, as | against 8802 tons for February, 1937, | a decrease of 2055 tons. Exports of ‘cheese for the seven months ended ' February 28 totalled 48,299 tons, coin- • pared with 50,578 tons for the corre- ; responding period of last season, a 1 decrease of 2279 tons. Details of the I seevn months’ exports are as follows:
Australian shipments of cheese to I the United Kingdom last month were .1385 tonsv making the total for the | seven months 7908 tons, as against 1 4088 tons for the corresponding period of last season, an increase of 3820 ! t o ns.
1937-38 1936-37 Tons. Tons. ■London . 64,791 65,328 Avonm'th and Cardiff ... 7,072 5,754 Liverpool ... 5,005 5,463 Manchester ... 6,516 7,217 Glasgow .... 5,658 6,492 Honolulu ... 265 502 Panama Zone 404 413 West Indies .. 208 132 Germany ... 1,000 — Other countries .... 2,046 579
Tons. 1937-38 Tons. 1936-37 London 35,097 39,777 Avonm’th and Cardiff 4.494 3,401 Liverpool 2,905 2,126 Manchester 2,948 2,569 Glasgow ... 2,775 2,497 Other countries .. .. 80 118 ' Total tons 48,299 50,578
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 66, 19 March 1938, Page 15
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