AUCKLAND'S DAIRY OUTPUT.
A WONDERFUL SEASON
PREVIOUS RECORDS BROKEN,
Auckland dairy farmens are starting off the present season with remarkable production figures, and if it continues as as the first quarter indicates the financial benefit to the community generally should be very noticeable. Last year the season started well, but later faded away as the result of prolonged dry weather, but this year there has so far been an Abundance of moisture, which promises to keep the pastures in good heart for some time to come. The returns for the month of September have been exceptionally good, and well ahead of any previous season. Details supplied by the Auckland Farmers' Freezing Company are as follow:— Butter and cheese received and delivered by the Auckland Farmers' Freezing Company for month ended September 30, 1328:— 1928. 1927. Boxes Crates Boxes Crates Butter. Cheese. Butter. Cheese. Received 170,*52 12,330 157,355 10.172 Delive'd 166,598 7,813 123,211 3,853 STOCKS ON HAND. In store Sept. 30 73,617 7489 85,964 9,791 The following table shows the monthly receipts of bases of butter and crates of cheese for the first quarter of the season in recent js^rs:— BUTTER. 1925. 1926. 1927. 1928. „ Boxes. Boxes. Boxes. Boxes. July 9,706 9,653 19,335 27,853 Aog't 43,466 48,497 67,734 88,068 Sep'r 111,266 125,383 157,355 170,452 Total 164,438 183,533 244,424 286,373 CHEESE. 1925. 1926. 1927. 1928. Crates. Crates. Crates. Crates. July ... 869 1,427 1,561 1,706 August 1,260 I.BIS 2,028 2,532 September 9,565 8,610 10,172 12,330 Totals 11,714 11,252 13,761 16,568
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Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 233, 2 October 1928, Page 4
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247AUCKLAND'S DAIRY OUTPUT. Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 233, 2 October 1928, Page 4
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