HC Deb 27 May 1977 vol 932 c636W
Mr. Richard Wainwright

asked the Secretary of State for Prices and Consumer Protection what was the average price for home-grown and imported potatoes, respectively, during February 1976, November 1976 and February 1977.

Mr. Maclennan

The average retail prices of loose potatoes in pence per lb. were as follows:

Homeproduced maincrop Imported
maincrop new
February 1976 11–12 10–12 14–20
November 1976 10.5–11.5 9–11
February 1977 10.5–11.5 9–11 14–20

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