MEAT PRODUCTION
FIGURES FOR FOUR MONTHS. The official figures of killings for the present season at the Dominion’s Freezing Works from October 1 till January 30, as issued by the New Zealand Meat Producers’ Board, show that lamb killings now total 4,492,761 carcases compared with 5,072,314 carcases to January 31 last season. Wether mutton killings are 94,999 carcases, and ewe mutton killings 319,866 carcases, compared with 233,403 and 258,365 carcases respectively, last season. Frozen beef production has reached 84,970. quarters compared with 71,666 quarters last season. Porker killings now total 10,245 carcases compared with 49,717 carcases last season, whilst baconers total 58,498 carcases compared with 146,477 last season.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 16 February 1943, Page 4
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108MEAT PRODUCTION Wairarapa Times-Age, 16 February 1943, Page 4
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