asked the Taoiseach the quantities and value of all coarse grains and feeding stuffs of all sorts imported in the most recent cereal year.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Import of Grains and Feeding Stuffs.
1.
With your permission, Sir, I propose to circulate in the Official Report a statement showing the information requested.
Following is the statement:
IMPORTS of coarse grains and feeding stuffs in the cereal year 1st September, 1964 to 31st August, 1965.
|
Description |
Unit of Quantity |
Quantity |
Value |
|
Cereals, unmilled: |
£ |
||
|
Wheat |
cwt. |
4,480,210 |
5,626,187 |
|
Barley |
,, |
1,572,895 |
1,968,295 |
|
Maize |
,, |
2,161,332 |
2,563,941 |
|
Oats |
,, |
304,304 |
382,537 |
|
Other* |
,, |
3,022,753 |
3,230,949 |
|
Cerealseeds for sowing: |
|||
|
Wheat |
,, |
25,714 |
46,017 |
|
Barley |
,, |
1,150 |
2,587 |
|
Oats |
,, |
256,191 |
336,735 |
|
Other |
,, |
1,122 |
2,685 |
|
Hay and straw fodder, roots and vegetable products used for animal food |
,, |
15,348 |
14,957 |
|
Corn offals: |
|||
|
Bran |
,, |
57,142 |
70,403 |
|
Pollard |
,, |
2,062,645 |
2,350,738 |
|
Other |
,, |
61,638 |
71,873 |
|
Oilseed cake and meal, defatted: |
|||
|
Cotton seed |
cwt. |
322,252 |
535,671 |
|
Groundnut |
,, |
114,134 |
208,384 |
|
Linseed |
,, |
230,191 |
409,102 |
|
Soya bean |
,, |
926,072 |
1,618,196 |
|
Other, including vegetable oil residues |
,, |
58,089 |
96,589 |
|
Fish meal |
,, |
174,363 |
833,745 |
|
Meat and bone meal |
,, |
5,285 |
11,187 |
|
Dog biscuits and other dog and cat food |
,, |
23,737 |
137,440 |
|
Food wastes and prepared animal food, n.e.s. |
value |
... |
230,712 |
*Mainly milo.