HC Deb 09 March 1981 vol 1000 c238W
Mr. Teddy Taylor

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will publish a table showing the European Economic Community exports of various foodstuffs to the Soviet Union for the year 1980, and previous years, on the same basis as he provided figures for the first 10 months of 1980 and previous years on 8 December 1980, Official Report, c. 521–22.

Mr. Buchanan-Smith

I refer my hon. Friend to the figures for previous years in the reply I gave to him on 8 December last. The latest provisional estimates for 1980, relating to the full year and supplied by the European Commission unless otherwise indicated, are as follows:

Exports of Agricultural Produce from the European Community to the Soviet Union: Provisional figures for 1980
('000 tonnes)
i. Wheat 576.0
ii. Barley 221.9
iii. Flour (wheat equivalent) 481.0
iv. Malt 167.1
v. Butter 103.559
vi. Butter oil 43.623
vii. Skimmed milk powder
viii. Beef (January-September) 83.877
ix. Pigmeat negligible
x. Poultrymeat 67.74
xi. Sugar (January-August) 662.823
xii. Wine'000 hl 1,490.263

Source: International Sugar Organisation.

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