Dáil Éireann - Volume 56 - 08 May, 1935 - Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers.


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Dáil Éireann - Volume 56 - 08 May, 1935

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Prices of Farm Produce.

Mr. Norton (for Mr. Davin) Mr. Norton (for Mr. Davin)

Mr. Norton (for Mr. Davin) asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if he will state the prices quoted at April 1st in each of the years 1932 to 1935, inclusive, for white oats, black oats, potatoes, pigs, farmers' butter, eggs, and fat sheep.

Mr. Lemass Mr. Lemass

Mr. Lemass: I am circulating with the Official Report a table giving the desired information.

Following is the table:—

Average Weekly Prices of certain Agricultural Products and Live Stock in Saorstát Eireann at the beginning of April in each of the Years, 1932 to 1935, Inclusive:—

DESCRIPTION	Week Ended
DESCRIPTION	2nd April, 1932		1st April, 1933		7th April, 1934		6th April, 1935
	s.	d.	s.	d.	s.	d.	s.	d.
Oats:—
White per cwt.	10	4	6	8	7	3	8	0
Black ,,	8	1	5	8	5	11	7	9
Potatoes ,,	7	3	2	7	3	8	3	9
Fat Pigs:—
Bacon Pigs per cwt., dead weight	56	6	54	3	55	6	50	3
Porkers ,, ,,	53	9	52	9	54	0	52	3
Farmers' Butter (Lump) per lb.	1	2	0	10¼	0	11½	0	9¼
Eggs (Hen) per doz.	0	8½	0	6¾	0	7	0	7
Fat Sheep (at Dublin Market), per cwt., live weight	41	0	33	3	36	9	41	6

Dáil Éireann 56 Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. Prices of Farm Produce.

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