asked the Taoiseach if he will state (1) the total number of hundreds of eggs exported to Great Britain; (2) the price per great hundred f.o.b. received, and (3) the total cash value for the months of January and February, 1952.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Egg Exports.
I propose, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, to circulate in the Official Report a statement giving the desired information for January. The February figures are not yet available.
Following is the statement:—
EXPORTS OF EGGS TO GREAT BRITAIN.
JANUARY, 1952.
|
No. of Great hnds. |
F.O.B. Price per Great hnd. |
Total Value |
|||
|
£ |
s. |
d. |
£ |
||
|
Hen Eggs |
13,374 |
1 |
16 |
2 |
24,203 |
|
Other Eggs |
1,829 |
3 |
15 |
8 |
6,921 |
|
Total Eggs |
15,203 |
2 |
0 |
11 |
31,124 |