DOMINION EXPORTS.
LAMB FIGURES RISE. * MUTTON SHOWS DECREASE. t Increases in the shipments of'four - classes of exported meat are shown by ' the figures issued by the New Zealand 5 Meat Producers' Boa.rd for the season J ifrom October 1, 1936, to July 15, as compared with the same period for ' last season. Consignments of chilled s beef, lamb, pork and boneless beef . ,have all shown substantial advances, • 'the only declines being registered by )1 frozen beef and mutton. . I By far the greatest increase was rej corded in the shipments of lamb, thus reversing the position disclosed by the figures for the first fortnight of last . month. An advance of 377,722 carcases to 7,390,432 carcases occurred, and increases were also shown in shipments of chilled beef, which went up by 31,871 quarters to- 155.375 quarters; pork, which rose by 7795 carcases to 515,743 carcases; and in boneless beef, • which went up by 2104 bags to 182,781 bags. Mutton continues to show a decline. Koing down by 187,06] carcses to 1.227.2G5 carcases.' Frozen beef shipments decreased from 165.G22 quarters ' to 110.913 quarters. As against this, however, killings in both mutton and beef fell back, although those for most of the othei classes showed marked increases, a comparison of killings for export from October 1 to July 15 for both seasons being as follows:
Boneless bobbv veal (ft cs.) 82.280 62,80' Sundries (ft. cs.) 283,219 293,67' With the exception of mutton porkers and sundries, stocks held ij store were all higher than at July lo 1936. Stocks loaded in vessels not departed from New Zealand at July K last compared as follow, last year's figures being in parentheses:—Chilled beef (quarters), 10 064(6G2>; frozen beef (quarters), 13,279 (9130); wether mutton (carcases). 52.0G2 (29,376): ewes (carcases). 32 077 (18.704); lamh .(carcases), 306 733 (398.">1); porkers, : (carcases), 15.757 (15,003); baconers (carcases), 3-502 (1.338).
° 1936-37 1935 Chilled lieef (nrs.) .. ... 163.424 122.2 Frozen berf (qrs.) .. ... 193,198 186,3 Wethers (cs.) .. 970.665 1.144.0 ... 806.997 738,6 T.ambs (cs.) .. 9,168.276 81777.9 Porkers (cs.) .. 427.333 448,1 Baconers (cs.) .. 239.658 216,2 Boneless beef (ft. os.) . 481,016 400,4
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 210, 5 August 1937, Page 5
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344DOMINION EXPORTS. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 210, 5 August 1937, Page 5
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