Canadian grocer July-December 1908 . ^ m THE CANADIAN GROCER Dairy Produce and Provisions CHEESE AND BUTTER BULLETIN Montreal, Dec. 24, comment has been stir-red up in the local market, by the re-ceipt here, of a letter from England, set-ting forth in no uncertain way the feel-ings of some at least of the English im-porters. They complain that the onlyman who makes anything out of thetrade between the two countries is theCanadian farmer. This latter statementmay, and it may not be true. The factthat prices have ruled so high, duringthe season, has diminished largely theprofit


Canadian grocer July-December 1908 . ^ m THE CANADIAN GROCER Dairy Produce and Provisions CHEESE AND BUTTER BULLETIN Montreal, Dec. 24, comment has been stir-red up in the local market, by the re-ceipt here, of a letter from England, set-ting forth in no uncertain way the feel-ings of some at least of the English im-porters. They complain that the onlyman who makes anything out of thetrade between the two countries is theCanadian farmer. This latter statementmay, and it may not be true. The factthat prices have ruled so high, duringthe season, has diminished largely theprofits of the exporters, and the im-porters, without doubt. This conditionmay be due to one, two, or in fact,several reasons, which in a large meas-ure are unavoidable economic conditions,and liable to occur at any time. What,perhaps, Canadians take umbrage atin this letter, reading between the lines,is the fact that the writer might seemto imply as the xeason for this the un-holy manipulation of the market by theCanadian exporter. When


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