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FOOD AND FEEDING-STUFFS. WEEKLY REPORT NO. 20 BY MINISTRY OF FOOD ON SUPPLIES OF CERTAIN: Wheat and other cereals. Sugar. Oilseeds. Stocks in Cold Store.

2 Apr 1940

MINISTRY OF FOOD, GREAT WESTMINSTER HOUSE, HORSEFERRY ROAD, LONDON, S.W.1. SECRET REPORT No. 20. Copy No. 133 STATISTICS AND INTELLIGENCE DIVISION. WEEKLY REPORT ON SUPPLIES OF CERTAIN FOOD AND FEEDING-STUFFS. 2nd April, 1940. WHEAT. 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:- Week Ended - 1940 24th Feb. 2nd Mar. 9th Mar. 16th Mar. 23rd Mar. Thousand Tons Arrivals from Overseas 164 131 166 132 158 Apparent Consumption:Imported Wheat 114 98 100 110 104 Domestic Wheat 25 25 30 30 30 (iii) Total 139 123 130 140 134 Stocks:(i) In public warehouses and mills 1,365 1,398 1,464 1,486 1,540(a) (ii) Held by bakers & (iii) retailers (estd.
agriculture cereals maize food supply wheat animal feed barley imports rationing refrigeration sugar supply storage price control licensing food supplies oil seeds overseas trade women's land army nationwide reserve stocks ministry of food sub-committee on food policy
Civil Defence Region
Nationwide
Collection ID
CAB74
Document Reference
CAB 74/3/43
Document Types
Report Statistical Publication
File Reference
CAB 74/3
Former Department Reference
FP(M)(40) 41
Identifier
10.1080/wtss.cab74.000003.043
Keywords
Animal Feed Barley Cereals Food Supplies Imports Maize Oil Seeds Overseas Trade Refrigeration Reserve Stocks Storage Sugar Wheat
Language
English
Organizations Discussed
Ministry of Food Sub-Committee on Food Policy Women's Land Army
Pages
4
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
Papers 1(40) - 69(40)
Themes
Rationing Supply Licensing Price Control Agriculture Food Supply

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