SCOTTISH BUTTER.
Mr. T. G. Wilson, c*ia-rman of -the Scottish Mill, Marketing B^d, stated recently that over 700 grocers and provision merchants in Scotland were stocking the Milk Board's butter Wilder the trade mark "Gemeot" and are selling it not at the price of Australian or New • Zealand but at the price of the finest Danish, which has topped the butter market in this country for years. Most of it must have replaced foreign produce >-"■- '-.- butter-making is worth about lvd per gallon more than milk lor L< " making, so that the butter businesses having a beneficial effect in the average value of the surplus. Today the average value of milk for manufacture, without the Milk Act advances is 5.03 d per gallon, "as compared with 4.22 dat this time last year. It gives the board no satisfaction to have to erect new creameries, said Mr Wilson, but so long as producers conline to send increased supplies of milk al a .pac-? grealer than, in spile of all efforts, it can be absorbed by the liquid milk market, they must make provision for its use.
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Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 35, 10 August 1936, Page 12
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184SCOTTISH BUTTER. Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 35, 10 August 1936, Page 12
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