HC Deb 06 May 1953 vol 515 c29W
82. Mr. N. Macpherson

asked the Minister of Food how the negotiated Commonwealth price for Jamaican sugar compares with the latest United States price for Cuban sugar for consumption in the United States of America equivalent to £43 8s. 7d. per ton f.a.s.

Dr. Hill

The negotiated Commonwealth price for Jamaican sugar f.a.s. is £42 7s. 8d. per ton including £1 for the average value of the certificated preference.