HC Deb 01 August 1972 vol 842 c95W
Mr. David Clark

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what was the number and value of live farm food animals exported in the first six months of 1972; and what were the comparable figures for the first six months of 1971.

Mr. Noble

486,000 animals (including 285,000 poultry) valued at £8,827,000 were exported in January to June, 1972; corresponding figures for January to June, 1971, were 614,000 animals (including 501,000 poultry) valued at £5,073,000.