FEATHERSTON CO-OP. DAIRY,CO
Ihe annual report of tho Feathorston Co-operative Dairy Co. states that' owing .to the drought the make of cheese was 77 tons 12cwt. less than the output for . the IDI3-Ii season, a shrinkage ' of - 32:55 per cent., but wing to the phenomenal T prices obtaining for cheese tile amount available for distribution .amongst sup-plies-is .£5675 2s. lid. nioro. The ad- : .yancei'mado to supplies were 17d. per lb. butter-fat to end o£ March, and 19d. per lb. for <April to end of season. , A further, payment of lid. per lb. over the .whole season was authorised by the directors, Tvhioh. will leavo just a little short ''-of. a-.further Jd. per lb. butter-fat, for . final distribution. The average payment . ' over the whole season will then be ID.ISd. per lb.. During the past season 12,061,509 : . lb. of. milk were received, the average test being 3.74, from which 1,178,8701b. of oheese ;yvere made. . The average prips realised for consignments to Great Britain was 85s. 6d. per cwt., agjiinst 6is. 6d. • for the previous year..
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2542, 17 August 1915, Page 8
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173FEATHERSTON CO-OP. DAIRY,CO Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2542, 17 August 1915, Page 8
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