HC Deb 14 January 1985 vol 71 c29W
Mr. Ralph Howell

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, pursuant to his reply to the hon. Member for Norfolk, North, Official Report, 14 December 1984, column 623, if he will show the average ex-farm price of wheat in the United Kingdom for 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983 and 1984 at constant prices showing 1979 price as 100.

Mr. MacGregor

The information requested is as follows:

Index of average ex farm wheat prices, deflated by the retail prices index (1979:100)
Year Average
1979 100
1980 88
1981 86
1982 83
1983 87
1984 *76
* Provisional.