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Home My WebLink AboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1984-03-21, Page 27Canada months o . ran well made major:a Y '$ Ma -July p.e supply situati period, Canad production to 11.1 per cell nroduction - u ormal season essary to fill.. Ona nation to trend lower of &e p the largest rooci c i uebec. In Ontario, owever, seasonally adjusted MSQ :produc- 'on began to it ease in- August. st Commercial sins of this' mil' ugust-October period were'> hose of one year. ago. S ori artially skimmed and skim m crease at -the expense of/s1 e August-Octtibaariod.si ilk declined rsent milkinial ilk 11.6 per cel Canadian pa The high level of a major .concer gust -October, pi tter was produ ar ago levels, cks were increas duction was down 2" 2 per, he apparent consumption of ,bu gust -October period totalled 27. hough this is down, 1.7 per cent from one r ago, this level of disappearance is ouraging. Many .retailers advanced pur- ses from August to July"in anticipation of increase in .the support level for butter. August level was therefore low. Disap- ance in September and: October exceed-, a, year ago levels. Butter stocks were. wn down slightly by this level of sumption. contrast to butter, cheese production s itsltj levels. Producers CO! backs a serious August -Septi share quotas i Mil. kg butterfa at age' 1 v ls . This •er cent: e 4 plona .Ile adjusted production nec- tidoal *3 zrti' coi icontinued., oil . e": teinberas did that s, the • r�. the rats , c„. fving the residual butterfat. The Canad- 'ommission will purchase butter th nexcess of minket,, needs, .Stocks of cued r essed and specialty � cheese. remain fairly; stable as processors; 'must hold thein, ' theapparent Consumption of ebeese �.. was.. ». ing near year ago .exel, 'Tha tisa�rnte of specialty efeeses'afid c� da , l; �► such) was up. while , pracessed cheese d1st' trance was below year ago levels. World u ,ttuutldn. ess4r(`duc trto huge': - (�y� stocks of roducts continueto dominate the world airy market. The result is depresses prices. 'Both the U.S, and the E.F,C* have greatly increased their stock 'levels: in the • In 'the August .October period. roduction patterns tend to reflect pf ,' `disappearance with butter `ir aft year. to United States a new dairy bill was ' stgned''by the U.S. president and is int$ to improve t I Farm F4Il on, Week of Moab 21, 1981 - 7 9 w k { e- r slightly. above normal seasonal levels. This would leavee a lot o(quotas tette be filled in the final three months of the dairy year. Normally we would eupe 'about 32 per cent of the total 1Q milk th be produced in these months. This yea r. cent might have to be. produced: from Ma -July, live feel this is possible. y Last year PrOdUeers decreased .roduetion in this ttine period tto a greater •extent than most people felt possible;. May to July is the time of he year when prodection can lre increased Most easily and for the least :cost. Butter stocks continue to hang over the market. These. stocks can be expected” to. decrease this winter as less milk is directed to butter manufacturers and as the Canadian • Dairy Commission ,is, able to move some butterfat into mirk! markets. We feel that these stacks 'will build back up in time latter This bill reduces the support'price from $1.3.10 to $12.60 per cwt. an a .$10.00 • per cwt. diversion fee to ers that reduce production below a level. ' e economic community is still plan, acceptable to all mice; production. Proposals ;►stern' are being countries aree still rc pt ibis pr ipie. Quick • }of production is a eaconme, Fluid usage is'".up in most provinces MSQ production is running well below year . ago .,~levels. This does not necessarily mean that total national produc- tion in the 1983/84 dairy year will be well -_below quota levels. Last year, dairy farriers produced greater . tban normal seasonal levels in the early part of the. dairy year, this year production is below normal .levels. • We expect that national. production will continue below normal seasonal - levels' into 1984. By the third quarter (February -April) w expect that production will increase to or MARQUE PINE RIVER .CHEESE & BUTTER C9 -QP Convenience Store y1� 1 ,fid *Pine River. Ghees. * le* Crown •Grooves .lams •Maple Syrup Products • tton.y *Pop* Chips, etc. •Wsston'd eruod Products .R. NO. 4 RIPLEY PINE.RIVUR CHEESE PRODUCTS •Cheddar Cheese •Colby„Choose *Brick Cheese *Farmers Cheese *Mozzarella Cheese *Flavoured Brick Cheese 395-2638 Nineteen Ontariocream producers and one crearnery have received grants from the Board of Industrial Leadership and Devel- opment WILD). •,' iAgriculture and¢`good .Minister Dennis, Tmbrell said 'the $9;348 in grants made under the {Hitt rio Cream Assistance pro- ,gram, are incentives'to help' Ontario farmers improve the quality of. thecream;marketed to Ontario creameries and to help. modernize the creamer, industry• :> Hagersville Creamery of Hagersville received a $1,056„ grant for new butter. wrapping equipment. ' The company invested another $2,561 in the project. The grants cover one . third of the cost of upgrading butterwrapping equipment, installation of mechanical refrigeration on trucks, upgrading inplant can washing equipment, on farm coolers, and the urchase of containers for shipping ' bulk Cream to farm separated cream plants. The ministry replaced all obsolete and . defective cream containers in July 1982 by purchasing and distributing 24,500 'new plastic cream pails: to all creameries in uture partof the dairy year as producers increase Production to timet: their quota. This would. leave ,excess stocks boning overthe market entering ..the 1984/85 dairy year. . World -dairy prices will continue at a Now level for the foreseeable future. This will mean that a massive export program will be too costly to implement. Producers will still . be forced' to meet the-costsof holding stocks of butter in storage until they can be absorbed by the domestic market.. We believe that -.demand has not increased enough to •absorb excess stocks this year. Feed costs will continue' to concern producers in early 1984. If normal weather conditions . •exist, total production of feed grains and oilseeds will be very high in 1984. We expect that this will cause food costs to begin to fall by late spring or early summer. creamery industry Qntario. The total cost • of . $87,:800 was absorved. by :this: BILD is a . Cabinet committee which ce-ordinates Ontariots five year S1.5 billion economic development plan. It has set aside Si.5 million for this initiative and has awarded : 5232,054 to ;date.. ;milt sales .�ase :at show.. from Page 3 An added feature at this year's show was , the special agri-computer section supple- mented- by a series .of free , computer. seminars throughout the day. The seminars were designed to help fanners' understand computers and to learn what a useful tool they are for the farm: Ab Moore, speaker from the University of Guelph, indicated that both the seminar and agri-computer section were well received by the farmer. "The farmers is anxious to explore any useful t000s available to him for assisting in productivity gains,'' he said. • T1MIL Fertilize now oma-- ^IP; for a bumper cropof profits RUIK SIEND FERTILIZER & (Bagged) r.AT COMPETITIVE PRICES Bulk Delivery igiCustom Spreading Fi Spreader Available OUR FERTILIZER BLENDER Lets you meet your special roquremetts Large Chemical Supply •Ws have a full lino of small -forage said, Hyland mlxad grain, barley, oats, wheat, soybean and white' beans. *Ws also have a supply of. Funks seed corn. Phone 5;3-4Z41 or came in and see us for YOUR COMPLETE LINE OF SPRING PLANTING SUPPLIES Howson & Hows�n Limilcd Flour & Feed Millers, Complete Far Supplies Grain Elevators. WINGHAM, BLYTH, CARGILL F�,