THE DAIRY OUTLOOK IN THE NORTH
Tho current number of the- Trade Review re\ iewing the dairy outlook in the north says : — Weather conditions continue "unchanged, fire 3 h»v« been prevalent in most parts of the country, doing considerable injury in the destruction of buildings* fencing, ar*aa^ atind-
ins, tinibei, and in some cases cr-eameries and dany £acl<me«. The position has bscome really sericu". feed for stock having become alarmingly scanty Every weel*of the present diy, hot v.-cithei 1 educes the output of dairy pioduce. and jeopardises the prospects of winter feed arcl the winter supply of butter. London advices leport very high prices for butter, but the future of the market is extremely uncertain and it is not impiobable that those who sell here at local current piices will do better than those who consign their prodtice foi sale in London The wholesale price for prime factory at present is Is Id in bulk, aiid Is lUI in pats. Milled and dairy aie quoted 9id to 10U1 Exports to date this season total 9194 tons, against 10,918 tons last season Shipm3iits of cheese, on the other hand, total 8380 tons, against 5157 tons la^i season
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Otago Witness, Issue 2815, 26 February 1908, Page 23
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196THE DAIRY OUTLOOK IN THE NORTH Otago Witness, Issue 2815, 26 February 1908, Page 23
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