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FOOD SITUATION IN THE UNITED KINGDOM. REPORT FOR SEPTEMBER, 1943, BY THE MINISTER OF FOOD.

19 Oct 1943

LOSSES AT SEA : AIR RAID DAMAGE IV. Losses at of September arrivals in September were plus losses. averaged 39 thousand tons per month, thousand tons, representing During the nine months January - or 3.9 per cent of attacks during the month did no damage to food stocks. Wheat and Flour sea 0.8 per cent arrivals they plus losses. Enemy air (i) (ii) (iii) Potatoes Rice Oilseeds & Vegetable Oils Whale and Fish Oils Lard and Compound Lard V. COMMODITY SUPPLY POSITION Energy Foods (Carbohydrates) loadings in North America, quarter of the year will be much below the high September level; but if deliveries of home-grown wheat to millers continue at the present satisfactory rate, bulk stocks of wheat, dilution grains and flour are unlikely to fall below 22 weeks' supply at the end of the year.
agriculture cereals maize food supply wheat agricultural production barley butter cheese coffee eggs fish fruit imports labour supply pulses meat milk oats transportation potatoes prices rationing rice sugar supply vegetables vegetable oil flour dairy food supplies overseas trade lend-lease nationwide reserve stocks bomb damage shipping shortages lord president's committee ministry of food
Civil Defence Region
Nationwide
Collection ID
CAB71
Document Reference
CAB 71/14/18
Document Types
Report Statistical Publication Table/chart/graph
File Reference
CAB 71/14
Former Department Reference
LP(43) 232
Identifier
10.1080/wtss.cab71.000014.018
Keywords
Agricultural Production Agriculture Barley Bomb Damage Butter Cereals Cheese Coffee Dairy Eggs Fish Flour Food Supplies Fruit Imports Labour Supply Lend-lease Maize Meat Milk Oats Overseas Trade Potatoes Prices Pulses Reserve Stocks Rice Shipping Shortages Sugar Transportation Vegetable Oil Vegetables Wheat
Language
English
Organizations Discussed
Lord President's Committee Ministry of Food
Pages
15
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
Papers Nos. 217(43) - 302(43)
Themes
Rationing Supply Agriculture Food Supply

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