asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce the number of barrels of wheat ground by permit mills in each cereal year from and including 1945.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Wheat Statistics.
With the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, I am circulating with the Official Report a statement giving the information sought by the Deputy.
Following is the statement:—
Cereal Year (ended 31st August) |
Wheat Ground by Permit Mills |
Barrels |
|
1944/45 |
113,521 |
1945/46 |
90,523 |
1946/47 |
112,945 |
1947/48 |
106,929 |
1948/49 |
67,742 |
1949/50 |
40,904 |
1950/51 |
37,965 |
1951/52 |
36,608 |
1952/53 |
33,095 |
1953/54 |
23,613 |