§ Mr. Geraint Howellsasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what were the average market prices for store
£ per head 18-month first quality Beef Breeds 18-month first quality Beef/Dairy Cross Breeds Week ending 2nd July 1975 (or equivalent week)) Steers Heifers Steers Heifers 1975 … … … … … 148.89 136.52 134.60 124.13 1974 … … … … … 126.43 104.66 124.48 115.08 1973 … … … … … 160.53 156.33 145.46 141.86 1972 … … … … … 118.70 106.73 116.10 109.78 1971 … … … … … 96.25 89.25 96.58 91.49 1970 … … … … … 82.96 76.98 80.10 78.04 Source: MAFF Agricultural Market Reports.