FACTORY OUTPUT INCREASES.
MORRINSVILLE FIGURES. Payout and Production Higher. The total advance payments that will be made on Saturday to suppliers to the companies operating in the Morrinsville district will be considerably higher than the distribution for September, 1927. This has been made by a higher basis of payout in 'most cases and increased output in all factories. The most striking figures are those of the Morrinsville Company, where the increase for the month was 50,000 pounds of butterfat and the payout nearly £4OOO in excess of last year. The Norfolk Company (cheese) is making another high payout, the figure being Is 9d, which, with an increase of 6148 pounds of butterfat, will return an extra £lOl9 to suppliers. The increase at Tatua is not so marked, being 4939 pounds 3f fat. Suppliers will .receive £1697 more than last September. At Sunny Park, Te Poi (dual plant), the figures indicate the preference for the cheese market, there being a large increase in the quota of cheese and a drop in the output of butter. The total butterfat shows an advance of 1149 pounds and the payout an increase of £702 14s 7d. The figures are as follow, those of September, 1927, being given in parentheses:— Morrinsville. Pounds of butterfat, 220,914 (170,912); payout, Is sid (Is sd); distribution, £15,909 11s (£12,081 ss).
Tatua (Tatuanui). Pounds milk, 2,074,586. (1,942,582); pounds butterfat, 79,347 (74,408); payout, Is 6d (Is 2d); distribution, £5951 (£4254). Norfolk (Motumaoho). Pounds milk, 1,100,904 (975,063); average test, 4.05 (4-05); pounds butterfat, 44,656 (38,508); payout, Is 9d (Is 6d); total, £3907 8s (£2BBB 12s). Sunny Park (Te Poi). Cheese.—Pounds of milk, 1,199,571 (883,751); average test, 3.68 (3.64); pounds of butterfat, 44,229 (32,227); payout, Is 8d (Is sd); distribution, £3685 15s (£2282 14s sd). Butter.—Pounds of cream, 14.141 (39,770); average test, 39.4 (41.29); pounds of butterfat, 5571 (16,424); ls ( ls sd); distribution, £461 5s 4d (£ll6l 11s 4d),
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Putaruru Press, Volume VI, Issue 259, 25 October 1928, Page 6
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