SOME STARTLING PRICES.
OFfERED FOE CHEESE. BY TOOLEY STREET AGENTS. (" V.'airarapa Age" Travelling Reporter.) It is generally anticipated that the cheese concerns in tlie north and Soul It Wairarapa will pay out in the final bonus up to 2s 2d per lb of butterfat for that supplied during last season, which will be a record price. According to those in a position to Know this price will look small alongside that to lie paid for butter-fat during the coming season. The writer on Saturday met the secretary of several Forty-mile Bush cheese factories, who had just returned from a conference of dairymen at. Wellington. He stated that while in the Empire City the representatives of Tooley Street had made overtures to him for the coming season's output of cheese. Their best oiler was Is 4d per lb, which js equivalent to a return of 2s Od per lb of butter-fat to the milk supplier. "It looks," said the dairyman, "as though suppliers to cheese factories are in for a big season." M——MB—
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Otaki Mail, Volume XXVIII, 21 July 1920, Page 4
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172SOME STARTLING PRICES. Otaki Mail, Volume XXVIII, 21 July 1920, Page 4
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