H.— 30.

TABLE 20e. Returns and Costs per Pound of Butterfat (in Pence), by Districts.

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fi tij c I c rEja ° 1 g-2 60 •« _ 1= „a g -S ® 2 c, -e <§ ! J .« <s ; §5 «s s ° -P :S 2 o8 g <s 2=8* S «s t) — « Sjd o M" «S3 S3 £ sj< ! g >-. d § -a o Si £ 3 S> o S "£ ° i*j |a*j 1**4 i*| *| || S | j | | «s -24 ! 1 I £3 j I — ! — — — Value of biitterfat at 9-25d. d. 9-25 | 9-25 9-25 9-25 9-25 9-25 9-25 j 9-25 9-25 9-25 9-25 9-25 9-25 9-25 9-25 9-25 9-25 9-25 per pound j Value of pig returns at Id. per d. 1-00 1-00 1-00 1-00 1-00 1-00 1-00 | 1-00 1-00 1-00 1-00 1-00 1-00 1-00 1-00 1-00 1-00 1-00 pound of butterfat Total income per pound of d. 10-25 10-25 10-25 j 10-25 10-25 10-25:10-25 10-25 10-25 10-25 10-25 10-25 10-25 7<M!5~ 10-25~ ~10-25 butterfat Less total working-costs per d. 4-646 4-108; 4-217 4-706 4-422 4-402 3-825 3-693 4-223 4-005 3-952 3-874 3-648 3-893 4-520 4-712 4-701 4-093 pound of butterfat ! , ! Interest and labour balance d. 5-604 6-142 6-033 5-544 5-828 5-848 €-425 6-557 6-027 6-245 6-298 6-376 6-602 6 ■ 357 ~5^730 5-549 6-157 per pound of butterfat Less male labour reward per d. 4-232; 3-830; 4-053 3-965 4-010 3-617 3 • 040 2-636 3-502 2-684 2-974 3-172 3-604 3-230 3-867 4-442 3-532 3-388 pound of butterfat j i ; Interest balance per pound of d. 1-372! 2-312; 1-980 1-579 1-818 2-231 3-38ō| 3-921 2-525 3-561 3-324 3-127 1-863 1-096 2-017 2-769 butterfat • 1 ! ; ! 1 Interest at 5 per cent, on total d. 3-500] 3-759 3-656 3-334 3-553 3-436! 3-168! 2-634 2-596 3-342 3-063 3-471 4-414 3• 955 2• 497 ~ 4• 493 3-917 3-479 capital j Main working-costs per pound"! 2-671| 2-504 2-340 3-040 2-652 2-643; 2-500 2-242 2-724 2-477 2-467 2-430 2-055 2-190 3-159 2-480 2-514 2-473 of butterfat d. Total depreciation per pound d. 0-748 0-769! 0-668 0-677 0-710 0-663 0-562 0-448 0-641 0-505 0-540 0-622 0-750 0-636 0-703 0-761 0-811 0-639 of butterfat Overhead per pound of butter- d. 1-029 0-662 ; 0-861 0-715 0-804 0-771 0-578 0-819 0-653 0-816 0-732 0-672 0-583 0-792 0-439 1-217 0-679 0-735 fat Stock -feed, &c., per pound of j d. 0-198 0-173 0-348 0-274 0-256 0-325 ; 0-185 0-184 0-205 0-207 0-213 0-150 0-260 0-275 0-219 0-254 0-697 0-246 butterfat \ _ Total working-costs d. 4-646 4-108 4-217 4-706 4-422 4• 402 3-825 3-693 4-223 4-005 3-952 3-874 3-648 3-893~~4-520 4-712 4-701 4-093 per pound of butterfat J Number of farms .. 25 26 30 34 115 30 42 31 11 30 144 86 38 73 29 31 ~ 550 Average area of farms acres 148-4 141-2 122-3 128-4 134-1 99-2 120-4 132-8 163-0 141-8 126-4 137-4 104-4 104-1 158-0 89-8 114-4 124-1 Average size of herd ... .. 52-6 57-3 58-2 52-7 55-1 48-0 63-6 81-7 83-5 79-1 69-0 59-7 44-4 51-4 60-9 43-6 48-9 57-5 Average butterfat per acre ft lb. 74-9 90-4 107-3 98-4 93-0 131-5 140-5 165-9 118-5 145-1 143-7 121-0 109-1 133-9 85-4 110-6 104-8 117-7 Average butterfat per cow | lb. 211 223 226 240 226 272 266 270 231 260 263 278 257 271 222 228 245 254 Average cows per 100 acres J .. 35-5 40-5 47-6 41-0 41-1 48-3 52-8 61-5 51-2 55-8 54-6 43-5 42-5 49-4 38-5 48-6 42-7 46-4 * Break-up of total working-costs per lb. of butterfat. f Brief descriptive details.