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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Thursday, 20 Mar 1952

Vol. 130 No. 1

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Imports of Animal Feeding Stuffs.

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.

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

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

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