§ Mr. James Davidsonasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will publish figures of imports of all grades of eggs for the six-month period August, 1966 to January, 1967, together with the price per dozen at port of entry.
§ Mr. HoyDuring the five months from August, 1966 to December, 1966, imports of all grades of eggs in shell amounted to 261,359 boxes of 360 eggs, with an average value of approximately 2s. 7d. per dozen. No official figures for imports during January, 1967 are yet available, but estimates from trade sources are that approximately 80,000 boxes were imported during the four weeks ended 28th January, 1967.