asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce the percentage of native wheat included in the grist of the last fifteen years.
Written Answer. - Native Wheat in Grist.
122.
The percentage of native wheat included in the grists of licensed flour millers in each of the cereal years from 1947/48 to 1961/62 (as shown in the statutory returns submitted by them to the Department of Industry and Commerce) was as follows:—
|
1947-48 |
47% |
|
1948-49 |
64% |
|
1949-50 |
64% |
|
1950-51 |
54% |
|
1951-52 |
37% |
|
1952-53 |
38% |
|
1953-54 |
71% |
|
1954-55 |
68% |
|
1955-56 |
74% |
|
1956-57 |
66% |
|
1957-58 |
76% |
|
1958-59 |
18% |
|
1959-60 |
58% |
|
1960-61 |
33% |
|
1961-62 |
65% |