(South Tipperary) asked the Taoiseach the quantity and value annually over the past decade of butter exports to (a) the United Kingdom and (b) elsewhere.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Butter Exports.
With your permission, Sir, I propose to circulate in the Official Report a statement showing the required information.
Following is the statement:—
DOMESTIC EXPORTS OF BUTTER IN EACH YEAR 1955-1964.
Description and Country of Destination |
Quantity |
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1955 |
1956 |
1957 |
1958 |
1959 |
1960 |
1961 |
1962 |
1963 |
1964 |
|
cwt. |
cwt. |
cwt. |
cwt. |
cwt. |
cwt. |
cwt. |
cwt. |
cwt. |
cwt. |
|
Butter: |
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Creamery: |
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United Kingdom |
16,485 |
2,912 |
288,590 |
321,304 |
14,392 |
139,442 |
288,108 |
254,539 |
314,885 |
328,753 |
Other countries |
— |
— |
18,104 |
366 |
59 |
— |
7,428 |
58,319 |
63,320 |
24,469 |
Factory: |
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United Kingdom |
3,114 |
2,611 |
1,320 |
657 |
2,629 |
4,369 |
4,331 |
4,516 |
3,256 |
5,040 |
Other countries |
7,357 |
8,575 |
7,856 |
7,917 |
9,154 |
6,546 |
3,261 |
3,116 |
3,119 |
3,373 |
Value |
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£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
|
Butter: |
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Creamery: |
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United Kingdom |
329,221 |
46,834 |
4,043,526 |
3,796,829 |
259,938 |
1,980,179 |
3,548,846 |
3,833,278 |
5,474,122 |
6,151,640 |
Other Countries |
— |
— |
305,807 |
4,611 |
881 |
— |
114,906 |
675,365 |
817,049 |
390,884 |
Factory: |
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United Kingdom |
49,651 |
39,801 |
18,359 |
9,610 |
44,876 |
68,617 |
71,630 |
76,831 |
61,059 |
89,665 |
Other Countries |
136,310 |
162,323 |
149,287 |
147,568 |
174,404 |
132,747 |
69,195 |
66,950 |
65,667 |
70,094 |