asked the Minister for Agriculture (a) the total number of reactor cows purchased by his Department in County Limerick since 1st October, 1962, (b) the average price paid per animal, (c) the factories to which they were consigned, and (d) the numbers sent to each factory.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Limerick Reactor Cows.
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As the reply is in the form of a tabular statement, it is proposed with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, to circulate it in the Official Report.
Following is the statement:—
PURCHASE and removal of cow reactors in County Limerick during the period 1st October, 1962, to 30th November, 1963.
Total Number purchased |
Average Price |
Factories to which consigned |
Number sent to each factory |
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£ |
s. |
d. |
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28,128 |
57 |
0 |
9 |
Clover Meats |
8,963 |
Clonmel Foods |
6,407 |
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Irish Meat Packers |
3,103 |
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Roscrea Meat Products |
2,189 |
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International Meat Co. |
2,186 |
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Castlebar Bacon Co. |
543 |
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Shannon Meat |
440 |
NOTE—4,297 reactors purchased up to and including 30th November, 1963, were awaiting removal to factories on that date.