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Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 10 Nov 1937

Vol. 69 No. 6

Written Answers. - Market Prices and Sales.

asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if he will state the average monthly market price per cwt. for potatoes for each of the months January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December, 1931, and the monthly average price for each of the years 1929, 1930 and 1931.

asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if he will state the average monthly price per live cwt. for fat cattle at the Dublin market for each of the months January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December, 1931, and the average of such monthly prices in each of the years 1929, 1930 and 1931.

asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if he will state the average monthly price at fairs of store cattle, 1-2 years, for each of the months January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December, 1931, and the average monthly price of such cattle in each of the years 1929, 1930 and 1931.

asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if he will state the average monthly price at fairs for fat cattle, 2-3 years, in each of the months January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December, 1931, and the average of such monthly prices for the years 1929, 1930 and 1931.

asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if he will state the average monthly price at fairs for milch cows for each of the months January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December, 1931, and the average of such monthly prices in each of the years 1929, 1930 and 1931.

asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if he will state the average monthly price at fairs for fat sheep, 1-2 years, for each of the months January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December, 1931, and the average of such monthly prices in each of the years 1929, 1930 and 1931.

asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if he will state the average number of pigs bought for curing in each of the months January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December, 1931, and the average monthly number of such pigs in each of the years 1929, 1930 and 1931.

asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if he will state the average monthly market price per dead cwt. for bacon pigs in each of the months January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December, and the monthly average of such prices for each of the years 1929, 1930 and 1931.

asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if he will state the average monthly market price per cwt. for farmers' butter for each of the months January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December, 1931, and the monthly average price of such butter for each of the years 1929, 1930 and 1931.

asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if he will state the average monthly market price per 120 eggs for each of the months January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December, 1931, and the monthly average price for such eggs in each of the years 1929, 1930 and 1931.

It is proposed to answer questions Nos. 45 and 52 to 60, inclusive, together. All the monthly particulars required will be found in the issues of the Irish Trade Journal from June, 1931, to March, 1932, inclusive, in the sections relating to agricultural prices and bacon production. The annual average prices, which represent the weighted averages of the monthly prices, will be found in the issues of the Irish Trade Journal of February, 1930; February, 1931, and March, 1932. The average monthly number of pigs bought for curing was 66,006 in 1929, 54,762 in 1930, and 58,382 in 1931.

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