Common Wheat (Hansard, 22 April 1987)

HC Deb 22 April 1987 vol 114 c638W 638W

§ Mr. Ralph Howell
asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will state the average price of common wheat received by the producer in the United Kingdom, Germany, and France (a) in national currency and (b) converted to pound sterling at the market rates prevailing on the latest date for which this information is available.

§ Mr. Gummer
Common wheat producer prices are not available for the three countries.
For the week ending Wednesday 8 April market prices for milling wheat were as shown below :

National currency per tonne £ per tonne

Germany (Hamburg) 477.50 DM 162.90

France (Rouen) 1,461.55 FF 149.90

United Kingdom (Yorkshire) — ¹131.50

¹ Indicative quote as at 10 April.

Source: HGCA Weekly Bulletin

	National currency per tonne	£ per tonne
Germany (Hamburg)	477.50 DM	162.90
France (Rouen)	1,461.55 FF	149.90
United Kingdom (Yorkshire)	—	¹131.50
¹ Indicative quote as at 10 April.