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Orini .. .. .. 24 1,086 255-87 253 305-68 357-63 41 283-17 56 218-22 161-12 ! 41 498 1 532 276 73 45 129 Otorohanga .. .. 31 1,879 272-62 258 319-29 339-96 28 335-89 86 235-48 205-91 1 23 500 571 268 65 45 101 Otewa .. .. .. 24 1,069 202-90 244 244-22 297-07 40 264-81 54 166-77 133-31 47 396 442 289 62 31 106 Pukekura-Horahora .. 17 826 264-69 260 .. 308-28 25 365-29 54 .. 173-63 55 474 505 | 307 71 55 137 Paterangi .. .. .. 24 1,110 265-30 266 294-41 314-91 23 303-26 76 233-17 190-96 31 462 489 339 71 37 128 Patetonga .. .. 20 741 235-06 256 267-59 307-74 31 214-94 58 207-34 161-04 23 427 ' 494 308 94 68 130 Piopio .. .. .. 31 1,256 235-07 258 284-99 298-85 21 337-52 61 183-81 158-65 32 458 575 268 56 28 159 Puketaha .. .. ... 21 976 226-69 236 275-18 386-92 27 268-12 58 187-57 154-37 32 470 516 303 82 76 167 Putaruru .. .. .. 28 1,257 211-98 250 239-31 281-33 27 244-60 65 176-04 139-21 42 433 763 312 47 27 101 Raglan .. .. .. 27 1,009 236-79 248 285-99 314-59 27 290-65 58 198-97 138-32 49 438 474 283 82 74 159 Reporoa .. .. .. 7 334 215-70 233 .. 244-87 47 224-37 78 .. 159-43 23 370 425 281 93 48 129 Rodney .. .. 20 522 249-54 254 275-30 360-09 11 259-58 56 208-39 156-86 22 430 500 291 72 49 105 Shelley Beach .. .. 5 318 207-21 216 .. 233-04 41 239-50 87 .. 177-63 57 354 387 303 97 75 128 Tairua .. .. 21 633 268-89 243 302-87 370-05 37 235-98 74 232-91 130-22 9 496 517 286 68 36 -100 Tamahere .. .. .. 20 1,217 260-90 261 290-04 304-43 30 319-39 95 238-64 202-67 : 37 492 541 309 59 23 101 TeAkau .. .. ..14 456 214-73 250 .. 291-09 11 249-11 61 .. 129-37 27 384 471 277 66 54 126 TeArohaWest .. .. 25 1,267 283-92 263 334-16 400-00 29 364-76 89 242-59 204-44 , 45 510 528 263 52 34 112 TeAwamutu .. .. 23 1,372 236-50 255 272-03 281-46 28 295-40 64 205-87 167-86 93 476 600 283 46 35 119 TeKawa .. .. .. 18 1,001 232-35 261 .. 305-47 36 289-77 53 .. 177-14 64 434 476 329 60 23 107 Te Kuiti .. .. 25 922 232-63 249 276-41 323-34 23 288-09 64 189-03 148-70 61 417 441 306 55 39 129 TeRapa .. .. .. 55 2,429,262-12 264 320-73 339-51 27 328-80 67 199-88 149-42 28 518 545 286 70 44 159 Tirau .. .. .. 28 1,991 252-65 254 308-82 339-20 49 348-04 85 204-42 143-57 83 498 547 308 48 28 159 Tu rua .. .. 16 645 227-40 233 .. ! 254-90 40 283-73 72 .. 154-90 30 410 470 274 76 51 110 Waerenga .. .. .. 35 1,405 233-31 247 283-51 407-41 12 268-76 69 183-93 166-13 23 469 504 295 53 39 108 Wallu • • ■ • 27 960 225-49 254 259-45 264-91 24 317-13 52 194-02 175-60 48 435 595 272 55 25 129 Waitakaruru .. ..10 404 236-16 248 .. 326-25 27 256-55 54 .. 172-87 98. 418 493 262 70 25 100 Waltoa -• •• 28 1,566 280-67 272 311-53 333-30 30 318-38 81 254-01 223-06 48 497 536 304 53 38 116 Waiuku •• •• •• 45 1,852 252-99 268 302-06 319-52 17 341-44 52 201-69 159-06 32 496 565 337 45 12 160 Whatawhata .. .. 29 1,172 274-58 266 325-58 355-93 30 285-18 69 224-70 201-95 43 489 525 325 65 41 100 Matamata District — Okoroire .. .. 18 1,094 280-67 262 .. 317-69 23 385-39 66 .. 193-34 32 538 590 332 51 31 129 Te Poi .. .. .. 34 1,671 242-38 262 283-66 319-02 39 308-70 61 205-73 143-53 30 458 547 312 36 18 100 Waharoa .. .. 38 2,422 264-54 262 310-16 317-69 39 321-38 55 219-32 161-08 69 500 518 271 49 37 100 Morrinsville district — Kiwitahi .. .. 17 921 255-28 266 .. 316-93 47 283-00 66 .. 201-33 72 459 560 310 40 24 121 Morrinsville .. .. 47 2,378 251-25 260 316-11 340-63 46 340-41 82 191-86 152-76 80 509 584 310 47 14 100 Tauhei-Tahuna .. .. 27 1,882 229-55 249 285-66 311-20 25 313-22 53 192-02 123-48 27 455 496 292 32 8 105 I Average production of the 77,591 cows tested 100 days or more : 244-89 lb. fat in 255 days; 207-81 lb. fat in 237 days in 1923-24, 237-52 lb. fat in 238 days in 1924-25, 282-02 lb. fat in 244 days in 1925-26, 255-49 lb. fat in 250 days in 1926-27, 228-38 lb. fat in 241 days in 1927-28. Highest herd up to 20 cows, 408-75 lb. fat in 276 days ; highest herd 21 to 30 cows, 400-00 lb. fat in 292 days ; highest herd 31 to 50 cows, 389-91 lb. fat in 307 days ; highest herd 51 to 75 cows, 385-39 lb. fat in 304 days ; highest herd 76 to 100 cows, 364-76 lb. fat in 280 days ; highest herd over 100 cows, 328-25 lb. fat in 280 days. Lowest herd averaged 103-15 lb. fat in 165 days ; the ten highest herds averaged 385-07 lb. fat in 296 days ; the ten lowest herds averaged 119-47 lb. fat in 170 days ; the highest cow gave 769 lb. fat in 284 days ; the lowest cow gave 8 lb. fat in 105 days ; the ten highest cows averaged 622-4 lb. fat in 312 days ; the ten lowest cows averaged 16-9 lb. fat in 114 days.