PRICE OF BUTTER.
THE NEW By Telegraph.—Viess Association Wellington, April 20. The new arrangement regarding the price of butter is to stand till the end of August, when next season’s production will be beginning. The embargo against exports will then oe lifted. Ihv Government anticipates uhas the necessity for control will then cease and the local price will be fixed by the Londoi parity, as was the case before the war In the meantime the maximum retai price for butter sold for cash remain: at 2s 3d per lb. The producers’ original proposal wa the factory price of butter fo: . home consumption, after the expiry o ‘•He Jmpiw-1 contract on March 3 \ 7* be 4 4 ,W.- Then meetings o should heid W Auckland an producers alJ<i factory prie Palmerston No. 'x.ty a t 1 was fixed tentativ. ja,r was on this basis that . *M. and 2.s :8< nounced retail prices of 2s , th Subsequent negotiations betvv< Government and the representative, the producers led to the factory price being fixed at Is l%d. This is the price that the producers are to receive until the end of August.
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Taranaki Daily News, 21 April 1921, Page 8
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188PRICE OF BUTTER. Taranaki Daily News, 21 April 1921, Page 8
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