HC Deb 16 April 1923 vol 162 c1713W
Mr. RILEY

asked the Minister of Agriculture what was the acreage under barley in England and Wales for the years 1913, 1919, and 1.922, and the average price for the respective years?

Sir R. SANDERS

The acreage of barley in England and Wales in each of the undermentioned years with the average price per imperial quarter as ascertained under the Corn Returns Act, 1882, was as follows:

Average price Average price per Imperial quarter (400 lbs.).
s. d.
1913 1,558,856 27 3
1919 1,509,716 75 9
1922 1,364,048 40 1