asked the Taoiseach if he will state the total tonnage of wheat, oats, barley and maize imported from the 1st January, 1958, to the latest available date, and the price per ton paid in each case.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Grain Imports.
I propose, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, to circulate in the Official Report a statement showing the quantities of certain unmilled cereals and seeds for sowing imported in the period 1st January, 1958, to 30th September, 1958, and the average (c.i.f.) price per ton paid in each case.
Following is the statement:—
IMPORTS of certain Unmilled Cereals and Seeds for Sowing in the period 1st January—30th September, 1958.
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Description |
Quantity |
Average (c.i.f.) price per ton |
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tons |
£ |
s. |
d. |
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Unmilled Cereals: |
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Wheat |
61,688 |
26 |
15 |
11 |
|
Oats |
16,090 |
20 |
12 |
9 |
|
Barley |
19,531 |
21 |
19 |
1 |
|
Maize |
15,029 |
22 |
5 |
11 |
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Seeds for sowing: |
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|
Wheat |
2,858 |
37 |
14 |
9 |
|
Oats |
15,594 |
28 |
6 |
11 |
|
Barley |
918 |
34 |
16 |
6 |