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FOOD AND FEEDING STUFFS. WEEKLY REPORT NO. 10 ON SUPPLIES OF: Note by Joint Secy. circulating Wheat and other cereals. Sugar. Oilseeds. Stocks in cold store. U.K. Imports into: Stocks in bonded warehouses in the U.K.

24 Jan 1940

MINISTRY OF FOOD. Great Westminster House, Horseferry Road, London, SECRET. S.W.1. STATISTICS DIVISION. REPORT NO. 10. Copy 79 WEEKLY REPORT ON SUPPLIES OF CERTAIN FOOD AND FEEDING STUFFS. 23rd JANUARY, 1940. WHEAT No. The following table shows the latest revised figures of arrivals, apparent consumption and stocks of wheat (and flour in terms of wheat) in recent weeks:- 16th Dec. 30th Dec. Week Ended - 1939/40 9th Dec. 6th Jan. 13th Jan. Thousand Tons Arrivals from Overseas 75 117 451 (c) 124 129 Apparent Consumption:(i) Imported Wheat 77 115 225(c) 64 99 (ii) (iii) Domestic Wheat 45 40 65(c) 40 30 Total 122 155 290(c) 104 129 (iv) As percentage of estimated weekly total consumption in January, 1940(a) 93% 118% 111% 79% 98% Stocks:(i) In public warehouses & mills.
agriculture cereals maize food supply wheat pork barley butter cheese cocoa eggs fruit imports meat nuts rationing refrigeration sugar supply tea storage vegetable oil price control flour licensing dairy food supplies bacon oil seeds overseas trade nationwide reserve stocks sub-committee on food policy
Civil Defence Region
Nationwide
Collection ID
CAB74
Document Reference
CAB 74/3/6
Document Types
Memorandum Report Statistical Publication
File Reference
CAB 74/3
Former Department Reference
FP(M)(40) 4
Identifier
10.1080/wtss.cab74.000003.006
Keywords
Bacon Barley Butter Cereals Cheese Cocoa Dairy Eggs Flour Food Supplies Fruit Imports Maize Meat Nuts Oil Seeds Overseas Trade Pork Refrigeration Reserve Stocks Storage Sugar Tea Vegetable Oil Wheat
Language
English
Organizations Discussed
Sub-Committee on Food Policy
Pages
5
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
Papers 1(40) - 69(40)
Themes
Rationing Supply Licensing Price Control Agriculture Food Supply

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