HC Deb 25 March 1948 vol 448 cc354-5W
Major Lloyd

asked the Minister of Food what quantity of barley has been exported during each of the last six months, showing the countries of destination; and how

UNITED KINGDOM EXPORTS OF BARLEY.
Sept. 1947. Oct. 1947. Nov. 1947. Dec. 1947 Jan 1948 Feb. 1948 Sept. 1947-Feb. 1948
Tons. Tons. Tons. Tons. Tons. Tons Tons.
To Eire 1,076 7,589 5,523 8,987 3,044 26,219
To Channel Islands 6 2 6 14
6 1,076 7,591 5,523 8,993 3,044 26,233

SIX MONTHLY AVERAGE TO ALL DESTINATIONS:
Tons Tons Tons
1930 598 1933 293 1936 245
1931 531 1934 545 1937 2,425
1932 853 1935 80 1938 30

The figures for 1930 to 1938 represent in each case one-half of the annual total, no records now being available of the monthly exports of barley in respect of these years.