HC Deb 28 February 1940 vol 357 c2083W
Mr. T. Williams

asked the Minister of Food how many persons are receiving wages, salaries and honorariums, at each of the meat-collecting centres in South Yorkshire, excluding those engaged in the slaughter-houses; and how many animals were slaughtered at each centre during each of the last two weeks for which figures are available?

Slaughtering Centre. Week ended 2nd February, 1940. Week ended 9th February, 1940.
Cattle. Sheep. Pigs. Cattle. Sheep. Pigs.
Barnsley 25 291 67 91 376 89
Doncaster 101 287 166 122 570 332
Goole 61 38 28 16 198 58
Hemsworth 31 166 7 43 160 41
Rotherham 67 324 43 44 184 87
Sheffield 270 808 252 404 1,457 344