Bread Prices (Hansard, 28 February 1990)

HC Deb 28 February 1990 vol 168 cc240-1W 240W

§ Mr. Ashby
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will list the average price for a 11b loaf of bread and the average price for an unmilled ton of wheat grown in the United Kingdom for the years 1986 to 1989, inclusive.

§ Mr. Curry
The information requested is set out in the table.

Average price of¹ 11b loaf of bread Pence per loaf Average price of² home grown wheat £ per tonne

1986 43.0 111.18

1987 43.7 111.00

1988 46.8 105.14

1989 48.8 105.72

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¹ White sliced 8,000 gm. loaf. Source: CSO.
² Unmilled home grown bread wheat. Source: MAFF.

	Average price of¹ 11b loaf of bread Pence per loaf	Average price of² home grown wheat £ per tonne
1986	43.0	111.18
1987	43.7	111.00
1988	46.8	105.14
1989	48.8	105.72