DAIRY FACTORY RETURNS.
LARGELY INCREASED SUPPLIES Tiie November returns for the three dairy factories in the Morrinsvillc district show that there have been increases in the amount of but ter-fat supplied, the increase in the case of the Tatua Co. being about MO per cent, and at the Morriiisvillo factory about 11 per cent. The Norfolk Co. also show- increasetl supplies. This extra production is not due entirely lo extra suppliers, but mainly to improved and lareer herds. r Jhe advace payments have in two cases increased bv 3d and 4d per lb respectively, bid in the third there has been a decrease of 2d. per lb. The r ol lowing are the November returns of each factory, the figures for November. J 922, being given in parentheses:— NORFOLK. Milk, 1.180,21111) (1,360,9931 b) but-ter-fat. 05.G26.81b (53,378.71 b); payment at Is Id (Is Gd) per lb, £3708 8s Gd : V. 1002 18s 2d); average test, 3.8 (3.9). MORRINSVILLE. Butter-fat, 00,7581 b (79,0021 b); payment. at Is 5d (Is 2<l) per lb, £0420 14s 5d (£1602 2s 9d). TATUA. Milk, 2.591,G94ib (2,098,6381 b); but-ier-i'at. 93,1021 b (75,4001 b); payment at Is iil (Is) per lb, £O2OO 17s 2d (£3770); average test, 3.G (3.6).
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Putaruru Press, Volume II, Issue 11, 28 December 1923, Page 4
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