New Zealand Gazette – 1921 – No. 95

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✨ Agricultural Statistics

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TABLE SHOWING THE PREDOMINATING BREED OF SHEEP, ETC.--continued.

County.	Predominating Breed of Sheep.	Average Weight of Fleece.	Predominating Breed of Sheep.	Average Weight of Fleece.	Predominating Breed of Sheep.	Average Weight of Fleece.	Predominating Breed of Sheep.	Average Weight of Fleece.	Predominating Breed of Sheep.	Average Weight of Fleece.
Waitaki	M.	7-16	M.	6-78	M.	6-83	M., Hb.	6-99	Hb., M.	6-74
Maniototo	B.L., R., M.	7-19	R., M.	7-03	R., Hb.	6-67	R., Hb.	6-96	R., Hb.	6-78
Waihemo	R.	5-98	R.	6-34	B.L., R.	6-46	R.	6-51	C.	6-28
Waikouaiti Peninsula	O.	6-37	C.	6-30	C.	6-26	C.	6-31	C.	6-01
Taieri	B.L.	7-17	B.L.	6-83	B.L.	6-56	R., B.L.	6-79	B.L., R.	7-06
Tuapeka	R.	6-12	R.	6-07	R.	6-17	R.	6-34	R.	6-01
Bruce	O., R.	7-35	C., R.	7-35	C., R.	6-95	C., R.	6-54	C.	6-59
Clutha	B.L., R.	6-66	R.	7-05	B.L., R.	6-79	R.	6-51	R.	6-07
Vincent	R.	7-19	R.	7-22	R.	7-03	R.	6-80	R.	6-54
Lake	M.	7-45	M.	7-04	M., Hb.	6-71	Hb., M.	7-23	Hb.	7-37
M.	6-47	M.	6-33	M., Hb.	6-25	M., Hb.	59-4	M.	6-59
Totals	M.	6-98	M.	6-87	M.	6-71	R.	6-71	R.	6-62

LAND DISTRICT OF SOUTHLAND.

Fiord | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ...
Wallace | R. | 6-32 | R. | 6-81 | R. | 6-30 | R. | 6-30 | R. | 6-09
Southland | R. | 6-98 | R. | 6-94 | R. | 6-79 | R. | 6-63 | R. | 6-17
Stewart Island | R. | 6-27 | R. | 5-53 | R. | 5-72 | R. | 6-11 | R. | 6-48
Totals | R. | 6-79 | R. | 6-90 | R. | 6-65 | R. | 6-53 | R. | 6-15
Dominion totals | R. | 7-58 | R. | 7-32 | R. | 7-45 | R. | 7-25 | R. | 7-48

*In 1916–17 sheep were classified according to predominating strain, but no provision was made for “Half-breds.”

BUTTER PRODUCED ON FARMS, 1920–21.
Table showing amount of butter manufactured on holdings of 1 acre and upwards during the twelve months ended 31st January, 1921. These figures include all butter produced on holdings of the size specified whether such butter was for sale or for domestic consumption; but butter manufactured at factories, &c., on behalf of farmers is not taken into account below:

Land District (including Interior Boroughs).	Amount of Butter produced on Holdings of 1 acre and over in 1920-21. lb.
North Auckland	554,206
Auckland	385,289
Hawke's Bay	476,724
Taranaki	152,919
Wellington	819,461
Nelson	351,760
Marlborough	244,186
Westland	29,869
Canterbury	1,130,519
Otago	618,008
Southland	409,122
Dominion totals	5,172,063