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Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 20 Mar 1963

Vol. 201 No. 1

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Imports of Coarse Grains.

2.

asked the Taoiseach the quantities and landed prices for imports of maize and other coarse feeding grains for each cereal year from 1945 to September, 1962.

With your permission, Sir, I propose to circulate in the Official Report a statement giving the information requested by the Deputy.

Following is the statement:—

QUANTITY and c.i.f. price per ton of maize and other coarse feeding grains imported in each of the cereal years ended 31st August, 1945 to 1962 inclusive.

Year ended 31st August

Maize(including Milo)

Barley

Oats

Other unmilled cereals* (excl. wheat and rice)

Quantity

Average c.i.f. price per ton

Quantity

Average c.i.f. price per ton

Quantity

Average c.i.f. price per ton

Quantity

Average c.i.f. price per ton

ton

£

s.

d.

ton

£

s.

d.

ton

£

s.

d.

ton

£

s.

d.

1945

35,961

29

0

0

1

16

10

0

20

114

16

9

1946

52,245

18

16

0

37,181

28

19

5

36,017

18

17

9

159

43

17

8

1947

90,219

20

16

10

31,072

29

0

3

5,108

24

18

7

388

51

18

0

1948

223,899

21

7

9

46,784

33

8

7

18

67

7

0

1949

239,519

18

17

3

35,755

32

1

8

51

49

12

9

1950

319,001

26

2

9

16,091

19

13

11

7,915

20

18

6

119

50

17

4

1951

286,329

26

19

7

68

32

7

8

20,066

26

3

9

184

60

19

2

1952

119,949

31

8

9

2,713

41

3

10

3

24

0

0

159

62

8

1

1953

182,730

28

16

3

112

40

9

1

172

48

14

7

1954

151,648

26

14

8

46,027

21

7

0

0.1

328

54

15

1

1955

262,879

24

14

1

21,583

28

4

2

4,738

27

10

2

289

72

17

4

1956

147,139

23

19

1

26,417

23

17

9

343

76

19

9

1957

23,993

25

10

3

34,182

24

11

10

360

71

19

11

1958

19,633

22

3

0

11,187

21

6

8

16,908

20

11

5

420

48

18

6

1959

64,475

19

7

7

48,105

23

9

4

16,854

23

3

8

508

43

12

9

1960

141,651

21

3

2

12,265

21

12

11

3

18

17

4

426

53

12

5

1961

63,677

19

16

1

6

25

17

3

6,242

23

8

2

659

43

9

11

1962

174,475

19

19

6

1,123

23

5

1

11,767

25

15

0

411

76

6

10

*Other includes Rye, Millet, Rape, Bird Seed, etc.

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