CAPE EGMONT DAIRY CO.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 81879, 2 November 1906, Page 4

CAPE EGMONT DAIRY CO.

The annual report of the Cape l£gntont Daily Co., io be presented ai Ule shareholders' meeting in tile l'ungaiehu ilall on Wednesday nexi, Mates that the milk lece.ved hi i| l( . past seasu.i was 510.334!bs above thprevious years tutat. Supplier. ic- | dived an average of y, 71 d per lb lui butter-fat, over a half-penny per !b better than in the previous season. 'lhe following figure, how the lesults ot the year's working: M'lk ieeeived. 4y2y.S4olbs; aveiage test 3-y; butter fat ieeeived. butter made. 210.279.1b5; over-run, S.Si per tent; The following figures show the result milk to make 11b of buuer, jj. 441; average pr.ee reoived for butler'. 11 -34 d p l 'r lb; average eo>i of manufaeluic, i.u/d per lb; aveuge cost ot marketing, i. 3 od per lb; cost 0; manufactuie and marketing, 2. l'er lb; aveiage pi ice iieuetl. S.yitl per lb; average price per lb ot butt«'i t'-U paid tu siiareholdeis, ,j. 71 t l IK , lb After pay.ng advances on m.lk ieeeived, there reinai,ied a gross balance 10 credit of /_. 7 Sy ,4 j, uf which alter deducting 1(,2 y 4 lur deprevaHon, 5 0 alieady paid 10 siiareholdeis as additional advance, uu! > «' n t interest on paid-up shtu'es.' iUi ltjh, there ■<remained a cretin balance of ,£4 0 y t o be carried forward. Jhiity-cven new share's wer; allotted. The amount of milk advances was /.7523 7/7, export butier amounted to ant; cemiii'ssiun absorbed £324 0 s'. Xhe receipts totalled /;i0..042 iNrr, ol which £gt>sy iO,Scaiue from butter sold.