HC Deb 12 July 1962 vol 662 cc169-70W
Q6. Mr. H. Wilson

asked the Prime Minister if he will make a statement on his discussions with the Secretary-General of the United Nations.

The Prime Minister

During the Acting Secretary-General's visit to ginning of this week they had fallen to between 48s. and 60s. a cwt. As far as we can tell retail prices have in general been reflecting the trends in wholesale prices. The present high prices of potatoes are due to the effect on the new potato crop of late frosts and the recent long dry spell in the main potato growing areas.

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