HC Deb 26 May 1954 vol 528 c34W
Lieut.-Colonel Lipton

asked the Minister of Food what proportion of the 1953 potato crop which he has received or expects to receive has now been sold.

Major Lloyd George,

pursuant to his reply[OFFICIAL REPORT, 24th May, 1954; Vol. 528, Col. 6] supplied the following information:

At the beginning of May about 70 per cent. had been sold raw for stockfeed, processed or exported.