§ Mr. John MacLeodasked the the Minister of Food what proportion of sheep and cattle which were graded in Tain and Dingwall in 1950, 1951 and 1952 were allocated locally.
§ Major Lloyd GeorgeFollowing is the information:
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Period Tain Collecting Centre Dingwall Collecting Centre Proportion Allocated Locally Proportion Allocated Locally Cattle Sheep Cattle Sheep Per cent. Per cent. Per cent. Per cent. 1950 50 19 37 16 1951 35 12 26 13 1952 45 15 34 17
§ Mr. John MacLeodasked the Minister of Food the numbers of sheep and cattle graded in Tain and Dingwall in 1950, 1951 and 1952, respectively; the numbers in February, March and April, respectively, in each of those years, and also in 1953.
§ Major Lloyd GeorgeFollowing is the information:
Period Tain Collecting Centre Dingwall Collecting Centre Cattle Sheep Cattle Sheep 1950 926 16,715 2,505 45,369 1951 968 15,846 2,832 36,557 1952 729 17,411 2,443 37,660 February, 1950 80 1,832 165 3,449 March, 1950 100 5,011 212 8,110 April, 1950 93 3,079 214 8,422 February, 1951 116 3,079 254 3,761 March, 1951 63 5,947 106 9,897 April, 1951 181 1,620 398 4,803 February, 1952 38 2,490 130 3,422 March, 1952 43 6,837 251 10,458 April, 1952 140 2,037 365 6,047 February, 1953 97 1,879 347 1,617 March, 1953 60 7,358 172 8,915 April, 1953 193 4,085 541 9,419