asked the Taoiseach if he will state the average yield per acre of wheat for each year since 1933.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Wheat Yields.
I propose, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, to circulate in the Official Report a statement containing the desired information.
Following is the statement:—
IRELAND
ESTIMATED YIELD OF WHEAT PER STATUTE ACRE AT EACH OF THE YEARS 1933 TO 1950 INCLUSIVE.
Year |
Cwt. |
1933 |
21.0 |
1934 |
21.7 |
1935 |
21.9 |
1936 |
16.5 |
1937 |
17.0 |
1938 |
17.2 |
1939 |
20.0 |
1940 |
20.5 |
1941 |
18.8 |
1942 |
17.8 |
1943 |
17.1 |
1944 |
17.0 |
1945 |
17.3 |
1946 |
14.4 |
1947 |
10.8 |
1948 |
15.8 |
1949 |
19.9 |
1950 |
17.9 |