EXPORT TRADE.
FROZEN MEAT AND DAIRY PRODUCE.
[By Telegraph—Press Association.]
Wellington, last night. The return of the quantity and value of frozen meat and dairy produce entered for export from New Zealand last month shows the following totals : Butter: 13,136 cwt, valuo £63,428. Cheese : 7,663 cwt, value £16,652. Beef: 33,309 cwt, £42,413. Carcases of mutton : 198,466, £119,348. Legs and pieces of mutton : 14,351 cwt, £16,148. Lamb : 91,815 cwt, £142,589.
The quantity of butter sent away was nearly double that exported in the corresponding month of last year, but thero was a shrinkage in cheeso of about 7000 cwt as compared with May, 1901. Comparison with the latter month also shows about 13,000 cwt of cheese and about 94,000 carcases of mutton, nearly 11,000 legs and pieces of mutton, and 37,000 , carcases of lamb in favor of May of the present year.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VII, Issue 440, 12 June 1902, Page 2
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