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FOOD AND FEEDING-STUFFS. WEEKLY REPORT NO.26 ON SUPPLIES OF CERTAIN: Wheat and other cereals. Sugar. Oilseeds. Stocks in Cold Store.

15 May 1940

MINISTRY OF FOOD, GREAT WESTMINSTER HOUSE, HORSEFERRY ROAD, LONDON, S.W.1. SECRET REPORT No. 26 Copy No. 92 STATISTICS AND INTELLIGENCE DIVISION WEEKLY REPORT ON SUPPLIES OF CERTAIN FOOD AND FEEDING-STUFFS 14th MAY, 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 6th Apr. 13th Apr. 20th Apr. 27th Apr. 4th May Thousand Tons Arrivals from Overseas 170 146 109 134 99 Apparent Consumption:(i) Imported Wheat 86 123 106 155 112 (ii) Domestic Wheat 20 20 20 20 20 (iii) Total 106 143 126 175 132 Stocks:(i) In public warehouses and mills 1,684 1,707 1,710 1,689 1,676 (ii) Held by bakers & retailers (estd.
agriculture cereals maize food supply wheat barley imports rationing refrigeration sugar supply storage price control licensing food supplies oil seeds overseas trade nationwide reserve stocks ministry of food sub-committee on food policy
Civil Defence Region
Nationwide
Collection ID
CAB74
Document Reference
CAB 74/3/61
Document Types
Report Statistical Publication
File Reference
CAB 74/3
Former Department Reference
FP(M)(40) 59
Identifier
10.1080/wtss.cab74.000003.061
Keywords
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
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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