asked the Taoiseach if he will state the average annual quantity and value of coarse grains and other animal feeding stuffs imported in the years 1940 to 1947, inclusive, and during the period 1948 to 1951 inclusive.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Imports of Animal Feeding Stuffs.
With the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, I propose to circulate in the Official Report a statement giving the desired information.
The following is the statement:—
AVERAGE annual quantity and value of Coarse Grains and other Animal Feeding Stuffs imported in the years 1940 to 1947 inclusive and during the period 1948 to 1951 inclusive.
Commodity |
Average Annual 1940 to 1947 |
Average Annual 1948 to 1951 |
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Quantity |
Value |
Quantity |
Value |
|
cwt. |
£ |
cwt. |
£ |
|
Barley |
399,856 |
557,808 |
412,421 |
639,698 |
Oats |
129,937 |
118,617 |
139,914 |
175,143 |
Maize |
1,275,890 |
862,913 |
5,321,717 |
6,112,932 |
Corn offals |
49,672 |
23,624 |
127,854 |
128,753 |
Oil seed cake and meal |
99,072 |
75,163 |
305,198 |
414,609 |
Hay and straw |
899 |
148 |
78 |
14 |
Fish meal |
10,379 |
11,770 |
21,170 |
54,485 |
Other feeding stuffs for animals |
Value only |
5,224 |
Value only |
23,869 |