HC Deb 22 May 1968 vol 765 cc98-9W
Sir J. Langford-Holt

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what imports in value have taken place in 1967 of Canadian grain screens pellets, Russian sunflower husk, medium Danish oyster shell, German yellow maize meal, re-conditioned American maize, Argentine plate maize, South African fish meal, Nigerian expellers, Sudanese expeller Pakistan expeller, Indian expeller, Argentine extraction pellets, Turkish kibbled locust beans, and Cyprus kibbled locust beans, respectively.

Mr. Hoy

Separate information is not available in respect of Canadian pelleted grain screenings, Russian sunflower husk, Danish oyster shell, re-conditioned American maize or Argentine extraction pellets. For the other items the list is as follows:

Value of Imports into the United Kingdom during 1967
£
German Maize Meal 1,413.194
Argentine Plate Maize 3,950.848
South African fish meal (including herring meal) 1,809,600

Oil seed cakes (expellers) and meals (extractions)
£
From Nigeria 5,259,580
From Sudan 99,601
From Pakistan 1,409,330
From India 7,411,721

Locust beans (whole, kibbled and ground)†
£
From Turkey 4,525
From Cyprus 1,011,961
*Separate figures are not available for expellers only.
† Separate figures are not available for kibbled locust beans.