HC Deb 12 March 1936 vol 309 cc2333-4W
Mr. T. WILLIAMS

asked the minister of Agriculture what were the largest quantity of milk manufactured into cheese in England and Wales in any one month during 1935; and can he give similar figures for better and condensed and dried milk for the same month?

Mr. ELLIOT

The month in which the largest quantity of milk was manufactured into cheese during 1935 was May. The following table, which has been compiled from information supplied by the Milk Marketing Board, shows the quantities of milk manufactured into cheese, butter, condensed milk and milk powder during that month.

Gallons.
Cheese 13,520,608
Butter 11,533,605
Condensed Milk 7,702,105
Milk Powder 2,037,124

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