MINISTRY OF FOOD, GREAT WESTMINSTER HOUSE, HORSEFERRY ROAD, LONDON, S.W.1. SECRET REPORT NO. 6. 124 Copy No. STATISTICS DIVISION WEEKLY REPORT ON SUPPLIES OF CERTAIN FOOD AND FEEDING-STUFFS. 19th December, 1939. WHEAT The following table shows the arrivals, apparent consumption and stocks of wheat (and flour in terms of wheat) in recent weeks:- Thousand Tons Week Ended - 1959 11th Nov. 18th Nov. 25th Nov. 2nd Dec. 9th Dec. Arrivals from Overseas 45 54 65 123 75 Apparent Consumption :- Imported Wheat 104 128 79 109 71 Domestic Wheat 45 45 80 50 50 (iii) Total 149 173 159 159 121 (iv) As percentage of estimated weekly consumption in January, 1940 (a) 115 133 122 122 93 Stocks:(i) In public warehouses & mills 866 792 778 792 796 (ii) Held by bakers & retailers (estd.
- Civil Defence Region
- Nationwide
- Collection ID
- CAB74
- Document Reference
- CAB 74/1/24
- Document Types
- Memorandum Report Statistical Publication
- File Reference
- CAB 74/1
- Former Department Reference
- FP(M)(39) 12
- Identifier
- 10.1080/wtss.cab74.000001.024
- Keywords
- Agriculture Animal Feed Bacon Baking Barley Butter Cereals Cheese Civil Consumption Dairy Eggs Flour Food Supplies Imports Maize Meat Milling Nuts Offal Oil Seeds Overseas Trade Pork Refrigeration Reserve Stocks Retail Storage Sugar Tea Vegetable Oil Wheat
- Language
- English
- Organizations Discussed
- Home Policy Committee Sub-Committee on Food Policy
- Pages
- 5
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Rationing Supply Agriculture Food Supply
