§ Sir A. Bossomasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food to state the figures for the market price for peas in the months of June and July over the last five years.
Mr. AmoryFollowing are the figures:
ESTIMATED MONTHLY AVERAGE WHOLESALE PRICES OF PEAS (GREEN FOR MARKET) JUNE AND JULY, 1951–55 (PRICES REPORTED FROM 8 MAIN MARKETS IN ENGLAND AND WALES) Shillings and Pence per Cwt. Month 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. June … 83 3 68 0 64 2 84 8 93 1 July … 48 10 47 10 29 7 49 5 38 2