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Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 4 Jun 1958

Vol. 168 No. 9

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Exports of Dairy Produce.

asked the Taoiseach if he will give particulars of the exports of dairy produce for the four months ended 30th April in 1956, 1957 and 1958.

I propose, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, to circulate in the Official Report a statement showing the information required.

Following is the statement:—

DOMESTIC Exports of Dairy Products in the four months ended 30th April, 1956, 1957 and 1958.

January-April

Description

Unit of Quantity

Quantity

Value

1956

1957

1958

1956

1957

1958

£

£

£

Milk, cream, buttermilk, sour cream and whey:

Cream in bulk

cwt.

6,206

5,926

7,365

102,701

98,988

122,641

Cream in sealed tins

,,

1,373

1,409

1,340

18,209

18,553

16,377

Other

,,

466

176

176

295

119

137

Milk, evaporated or condensed:

Sweetened:

Full cream

,,

103

19

705

132

Skim

,,

2,660

354

576

11,764

1,646

2,904

Milk, dried or powdered

,,

8,740

15,034

13,496

79,117

126,710

71,059

Butter

Creamery

,,

47

73,737

125,895

1,118

968,579

1,462,045

Factory

,,

2,601

2,233

3,017

49,713

43,062

55,904

Cheese

,,

879

610

182

13,641

9,365

3,370

Infant and invalied foods mainly of milk or milk powder

,,

4,486

...

...

97,406

...

...

Dairy products (including ice cream and ice cream powder) made mainly of dried or powdered milk

,,

...

3,730

3,184

...

80,874

61,914

Dairy products, n.e.s.

,,

294

1,004

...=not available

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