P. J. Sheehan
Question:108 Mr. Sheehan asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if he will give details of prices paid for reactor animals of all grades under the latest revised scheme.
Vol. 397 No. 5
108 Mr. Sheehan asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if he will give details of prices paid for reactor animals of all grades under the latest revised scheme.
The current rates of grants payable under the disease eradication scheme are as set out on attached tabular statement which I propose to circulate with the Official Report.
Disease Eradication Schemes — Rates of Grant from 15 January, 1990
Reactor Grants |
Bovine TB |
Brucellosis |
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Non Pedigree |
Pedigree |
Non Pedigree |
Pedigree |
|
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
|
(a) Cows in-calf heifers |
340 |
440 |
300 |
400 |
(b) Feeder Cows |
50 |
— |
20 |
— |
(c) Maiden heifers |
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Up to 100 kgs. |
260 |
360 |
260 |
360 |
101-200 kgs. |
270 |
370 |
270 |
370 |
201-250 kgs. |
170 |
270 |
170 |
270 |
251-300 kgs. |
50 |
150 |
50 |
150 |
Over 300 kgs. |
40 |
140 |
20 |
120 |
(d) Pedigree Bulls |
— |
490 |
— |
430 |
(e) |
(i) Steers and non pedigree bulls |
(ii) Non pedigree bulls |
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Up to 100 kgs. |
290 |
290 |
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101-200 kgs. |
300 |
300 |
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201-250 kgs. |
220 |
220 |
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251-300 kgs. |
130 |
130 |
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Over 300 kgs. |
80 |
80 |
Animal Type |
Depopulation Grant |
Income Supplement |
£ |
£ |
|
Pedigree Bulls |
45 per month |
15 |
Dairy herd — Cows, in-calf heifers |
45 ,, ,, |
15 |
Suckler herd — Cows, in-calf heifers |
25 ,, ,, |
25 |
Maiden Heifers (including calves) |
15 ,, ,, |
15 |
Steers (including calves), non pedigree bulls |
15 ,, ,, |
15 |