HC Deb 10 December 1958 vol 597 c87W
Sir A. Bossom

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he is aware that certain counties have no scheme of compulsory dipping for sheep during the usual dipping periods; and if he will give an official estimate of the

Numbers certified at d/w centres Number graded Results of Grading (Numbers in each grade)
Super A B C
Cattle 85,365 31,012 276 20,334 9,099 1,303
A B and C
Lambs 678,547 281,597 233,855 47,742
Sheep 33,998 12,624 7,991 4,633

Bacon factory pigs are graded for guarantee purposes within the weight range of 7 sc. to 8 sc. 5 lbs. and grading results are published each week.