§ Mr. Hardyasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what are the latest available prices per pound of sirloin, rumpsteak, pork chops, shoulder of lamb, cod fillets, oranges, apples, carrots, cabbage and potatoes.
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§ Mr. GodberThe following table shows the average retail price as collected for the purposes of the Index of Retail Food Prices on 17th October, 1972, the latest date for which information is available:
Items Average Price (in p per lb.) Average Price Beet Sirloin (without bone), home-killed 63.1 Rump steak*, home-killed 78.6 Rump steak*, imported chilled 59.6 Pork Loin (with bone), home-killed 42.9 Lamb Shoulder (with bone), home-killed 30.7 Shoulder (with bone), imported 25.9 Fresh Fish Cod fillets 32.5 Fresh Fruit Apples, cooking 8.9 Apples, dessert 12.8 Oranges 9.1 Fresh Vegetables Potatoes, old, loose White 21 Red 2.5 Cabbage, greens 4.3 Cabbage, hearted 3.9 Carrots 3.8 * Or Scottish equivalent.