asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if he will state the numbers of heifers (i) in calf, and (ii) not in calf, purchased in this country for export during the year ended 31st October, 1948.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Export of Heifers.
The number of springers exported from this country during the 12 months ended 31st October, 1948, was 11,576; the number of heifers included in that total is not available. The numbers of fat heifers and store heifers exported during the same period were 17,584 and 73,758, respectively.