OVER ONE MILLION LBS. BUTTER-FAT.

Otaki Mail, 16 August 1922, Page 3

OVER ONE MILLION LB S. BUTTER-FAT.

LE vm DAIRY COMPANY'S OUTPUr. | \t the annual meeting of the Levin Dairv Company on Wednesday, the chairman ol directors (Mr S. A. Broadbelt, referred to the operations of the company. During the past year, he said, the company had had an output of 709 tons Bcwt of butter, as against y>s tons the previous season, an increase of nearly 200 tons, a very satisfactory result. The milk and cream I received at the factory and creameries ! was as follows: Butterfat Buti-erlat

943,155!8 399.008." The total weight of milk received was -33,770.5071 b, and butter!at handled! 342,1971 b. Of the output of butter, one-third of the total was from separated cream. The total parents to suppliers during the season was *•O3 763 15/7. The chairman touched ~n the industry generally, ana snowud the woptlerful advance it had made St £ 1900 . in that year the Dominion exported 4528 tops of W igSg 10 , p6l . cwf * W iho exports iiud mcrea-tu l!l“ urper'crt >»•«. «*•«£ iors for the riding and the En a m«t !5)20 a fall to 12.000 ton*: 192 1 «6.000 ion* when the high price of 2-s? pet cwr'wa, reached* and 1822. 39,899 tops. Cheese had increased similarly, the combined value of butter and cheats durtag last yea? beuig £16,00P,00P.

froifi milk. from cream lbs. lbs. Levfn . 236,272.5 235.783.U 15,071.0 Foxtpn Hoad _— 130,058.0 . 106.354.2 - Ohau Kimberley 122,938.8 . l22.834.Ji 3.590.3 l,>i03.y Heatherlea .. 132.054.6 12.702.0