BRITISH EGG TRADE
FOREIGN IMPORTS TO BE CUT
(By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright.) LONDON, October 13.
Although the weather still remains warm, egg production on the Continent and iv England is becoming smaller and the market firmer as buyers arc showing more confidence.
It is officially announced that a flight cut is being made in foreign egg imports. This is not binding, but is regarded as a gentlemen's agreement as a result of diplomatic persuasion by representatives of the Ministry of Agriculture who visited the principal exporting countries. Under this agreement there will bo a reduction of 5 per cent, in the quarter commencing October 1 and 10 per cent, in the New Year. It is expected that this will continue for another year.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 91, 15 October 1934, Page 12
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