PRICE OF BUTTER
REDUCTION IN THE NORTH. (By Telegraph.—Press Association). AUCKLAND, Saturday. A reduction of Jid per lb in the wholesale price of butter will operate on Monday. This means a reduction of Id in the retail price, which is now 2s id. DOES NOT INDICATE HOME y.ALUES. Tlu> fail in the price of butter in the South, as reported in yesterdays telegrams, has had its reflection in the ~nd province. The reduction, as telegraphed from Auckland. will operate throughout the whole province. At prosonl the pries in the Auckland province are flxed by the V.ickland Provincial Butter Committee, .',,„! ,(,,.,.,. i r ,s been an understanding arrived at llinl Ihe local price will he based nil the High Commissioners rallies. Tin- lli-h Commissioner s cables ai ,„.,,.,.„(. however, are hardly a fair indication ..r What Ihe value of llliH season's make will b<'. for none of it I, l 4 vel arrived in I. Mo. and any rabies rrom there refer In butler which has been in imperial stores tor a ronsiderablr period. Indications show I hat. probably tins hutler will be reduced very eonsidor„blv in price, and if so. this will be very beneilcial lo Ihe producers here. :,, 'lb,, butler will probably be con- ! filmed before our season's fre&h make I arrives.
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Waikato Times, Volume 94, Issue 14764, 1 October 1921, Page 5
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211PRICE OF BUTTER Waikato Times, Volume 94, Issue 14764, 1 October 1921, Page 5
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