WORLD'S MEAT TRADE.
THE BBITISH POSITION.The total output of the meat freezing works of the world last year is estimated approximately at 501,371 tons, as compared with 429,616 tons in 1908 and t15,680 tons in 1907. Of that total,; 188,720 tons (chilled, and frozen) went , to 1 the United Kingdom;, and, 12,651 tons to other markets, as compared with 408,030 tons, and 21,586 tons respectively in 1908. The. general ' improvement- in trade throughout Great Britain during the past three months has. already resulted in freer consumption of meat. It is to be hoped, says the "Live Stock Journal" of April 22, that this improvement will develop as th(j, year advances, :> because there is every prospect that the markets of the United Kingdom will have to absorb bractically the whole output of the freezliib works of. the .world. Supplies from all sources except; North America' are likely to frozen mutton and lamb from Australia, and New iZealand, and chilled beef from the River ■ Plate. ...
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 830, 31 May 1910, Page 8
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163WORLD'S MEAT TRADE. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 830, 31 May 1910, Page 8
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