asked the Taoiseach if he will state the quantity and value of carcase beef exported in each year from 1947 to 1957, inclusive.
Written Answers. - Carcase Beef Exports.
The following table gives the information required:—
DOMESTIC Exports of Carcase Beef in each year 1947-57
Year |
Beef and veal, fresh or chilled |
Beef and veal, frozen |
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Quantity |
Value |
Quantity |
Value |
|
cwt. |
£ |
cwt. |
£ |
|
1947 |
14,309 |
78,036 |
— |
— |
1948 |
13,835 |
97,299 |
— |
— |
1949 |
19,930 |
144,969 |
... |
... |
1950 |
62,835 |
477,444 |
65,157 |
486,959 |
1951 |
135,294 |
1,124,480 |
191,196 |
2,859,541 |
1952 |
281,212 |
2,765,052 |
230,836 |
3,312,121 |
1953 |
422,901 |
4,477,457 |
96,175 |
1,222,511 |
1954 |
711,836 |
7,761,700 |
153,251 |
1,738,795 |
1955 |
232,088 |
2,702,491 |
105,449 |
1,051,789 |
1956 |
205,787 |
2,328,568 |
114,693 |
1,252,702 |
1957 |
299,523 |
3,243,219 |
233,938 |
2,709,095 |
...=Not available.