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Total Weights of Butter and Cheese exported.

Quantities of Butter exported for the Years ended March, 1918, and March, 1919.

Quantities of Cheese exported for the Years ended March, 1918, and March 1919.

Quantities of Butter and Cheese forwarded to Grading-stores for Grading.

Countries exported to. Butter. Cheese. United Kingdom Other countries Cwt. 477,252 15,352 Cwt. 970,020 230 Totals 492,604 970,250

Port. 1917-18. 1918-19. JoT^-lT' Packages. Packages. 647,847 15,363 112,536 22,050 11,420 121,934 34,453 2,123 19,603 985,208 2,123 Increase, 1918-19. i Net Total Injrease, 1918-19, I Auckland Gisborne New Plymouth .. Wanganui Patea Wellington Lyttelton and Timaru Dunedin Packages. 362,697 5,138 90,766 6,286 5,199 117,698 36,576 16,627 Packages. 285,150 10,225 ■ 21,770 15,764 6,223 4,236 Packages. 2,976 Totals .. 640,987 346,344 344,221

Port. 1917-18. inio m Decrease, 1918-19. 1918-19. Increase, 1918-19. Net Total Increase, 1918-19. Auckland <fcw Plymouth .. Wanganui 'atea Wellington jyttelton Junedin 31uff Packages. 89,339 83,865 8,357 112,607 155,156 .. , 13,776 20,572 66,203 Packages. Packages. 118,386 114,745 12,813 142,008 180,071 16,915 30,067 64,170 2.033 Packages. 29,047 30,880 4,456 29,401 24,915 3,139 9,495 Packages. Totals .. 549,875 679,175 2,033 131,333 129,300

Year 1918-19. Year 11 H7-18. Port, Butter. Cheese. Butter. Cheese. Cwt. Cwt. Auckland .. .. .. 245,504 192,680 Gisborne .. . . . . 5,676 New Plymouth .. .. .. 44,702 214,040 Wanganui .. .. .. 8,164 17,300 Patea .. .. .. .. 4,496 240,390 Wellington .. .. .. 64,706 292,077 Lyttelton .. .. .. 22,460 3.1,300 Timaru.. .. .. .. 1,833 Dunedin .. .. ■.. ■ 12,695 46,471 Bluff .. .. 109,932 Cwt. 258,216 5,155 57,384 7,785 6,810 75,042 21,761 500 15,076 Cwt. 156,373 161,087 16,361 239,549 277,174 27,000 I'--i43,572 120,259 Totals .. .. ,. 410,236 1,144,190 1,144,190 447,729 1,041,375