asked the Taoiseach if he is now in a position to state the total value of exports of cattle and meats (fresh, chilled and frozen) for the three months ended 31st March, 1957 and 1958.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Cattle and Meat Exports.
I propose, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, to circulate in the Official Report a statement setting out the particulars requested by the Deputy.
Following is the statement:—
TOTAL value of Domestic exports of (a) cattle and (b) meats (fresh, chilled and frozen) in the three months ended March 1957 and 1958.
Description |
Value |
|
January-March, 1957 |
January-March, 1958 |
|
£ |
£ |
|
Cattle |
15,167,937 |
11,718,887 |
Meat, fresh, chilled or frozen: |
||
Beef and veal: |
||
Fresh or chilled |
821,327 |
768,239 |
Frozen |
701,404 |
855,411 |
Mutton and lamb |
289,448 |
216,256 |
Pork |
65,765 |
78,542 |
Poultry, dead |
216,860 |
177,882 |
Rabbits |
1,679 |
10,693 |
Edible offals |
136,204 |
181,461 |
Other |
2,805 |
657 |