DAIRY INDUSTRY
GUARANTEED PRICE FfRST FACTORY FIGURES I (By Telegraph—Press Association.) ! WHANGAREI, This Day. The first provisional dairy factory figures released in New Zealand showing operation under the guaranteed price are those of the Hikurangi Cooperative Dairy Company, Ltd. Subject to audit, the average all-grade payment per lb of butterfat at the farm gate is approximately 13£ d, compared with a pay-out of 12.26 d last season. The total charges, including repairs and depreciation, at the farm gate f.o.b. are 1.908 d, a surprisingly small increase on last year's costs, which were 1.841 d. The factory output was 2122 tons, compared with 1935 tons last year. The factory wages were £3367, an increase of £371.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 134, 8 June 1937, Page 10
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115DAIRY INDUSTRY Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 134, 8 June 1937, Page 10
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