Shoshone journal., 1923-07-13
III DEMAND FOR
/ DAIRY PRODUCTS
Io,y;no Demand for Dairy
|pnodncts in the United States
|peoininq to Outstrip PrOduc-
ton and a Sure and Safe
Market for a Good Many
Wears is Assured Those En-
naGed in the Dairy Business.
idaho idaho Peculiarly Adapted to
|Dairying.
BY E. L. Reynolds

BX e. l.. nCJbO'
All the way from New Zealand al
,st half way around the globe has
.+o1v come a shipment to the Unit
c+o+es of more than fifteen million
fo b,itter. Such shipments
ross the seas are not made without
oft Where millions of pounds Oh
.tor are being handled in such
and at a profit, opportunity ex->
market to be met by the pro-
GERS in this country.
rheese and butter are far more
Imminent articles of diet than they
ro twenty years ago. The varie-
- chaese have been greatly in
oosed and many of them are coming
tho front ranks of the more COM
Drlv nsed foods. The per capita
rsumntion of cheese and butter is
+ho ,,norade. The individuals in
Tinted States. on the average, use
than one half the amount con-
med bv many European nations.
An interesting bit Of information
hanates from China, to the effect
at that country is beginning to con-
me dairy products. A hundred
ars ago the Empress of China, by
bnerial edict, declared against the
Of milk believing it selfish Tor
man beings to so impose upon the
~ and her calves. A dietary ex-
uNng dairy products was thereby
aNhshed, which is just now break
down. A few years ago the Chi
Be began to observe the use of milk
our missionaries. Then they be-
b using it themselves, and now the
hctice Is growing rapidly. America,
fh its vast investments underlying
dairy products industry, may look
OHlld do d DlS dihCt, aiN 49,
pes are about to be realized, accord
to the Worlds Dairy Congress
bociation. The Pacific ports should
hdle this export business, and Idaho
build play large part in the supply.
he Pacific coast is destined to be
very great shipping zone in other
ections. Water freight to South
herica and to it's eastern coast is
Coming more and more extensive.
|e Panama Canal has worked a rev.
ton in freight movements, so much
that the Middle West by its river
gulf routse, may not retain its
importation advantages over the
est in relation to the world markets.
llfornia herself with her phenom-
Ri growth in population, provides a
Pidly expanding market for the
VS. products. California people eat
Pc pounds more butter each per year
IN the average for the United States.
price Of butter in San Francisco
the last two years is reported as
nging two cents above Chicago,
ereas formerly the Chicago price
Fays topped San Francisco, an in
ration that the prospect of this
P"lng market is based on actual
hditions.
glance at the figures of dairy pro-
|cuon over a five-year period. from
TO 1919, tells the story In an
per way In 1914 the United States
nuia@ured dairy products TO the
'snt OF sii7 900. 600. In 1919 pro-
'pon was si,2ls.ooo.o0o, practice
Y hfee times as great. According
we Department OF Agriculture,
'' hsures We're the result Of reports
'''e establishments engaged in
"''Nufaeture OF butter, cheese and
s'"s'a milk, but the products of |
"anufeotpre are not included,
| " Niafts remarks "a q Kraft
,.'. ss'f sA'es convention of Apsril 3
~ y read BY everyone 81 this
| "a Interested " ihe dairy pgoduets
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