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FOOD AND FEEDING-STUFFS. WEEKLY REPORT NO. 33 BY MINISTRY OF FOOD ON SUPPLIES OF CERTAIN: Wheat and Flour. Barley. Maize and Maize Meal. Oilcakes and Meals. Meat. Bacon and Ham. Sugar. Tea. Butter. Oilseeds and nuts. Vegetable Oils Margarine. Compound Lard.

9 Jul 1940

MINISTRY OF FOOD SECRET Report NO. 33 Copy No. 126 WEEKLY REPORT ON SUPPLIES OF CERTAIN FOODS AND ANIMAL FEEDS 1. The reserve stocks of WHEAT AND FLOUR (stocks in Port Warehouses and Mills less the working stock of 155,000 tons plus wheat in transit) now stand at over 16 weeks' supply at the current rate of consumption of wheat as flour. 2. Stocks of MAIZE AND MAIZE MEAL and of OILCAKES AND MEALS continue to increase; those of BARLEY have declined slightly in recent weeks. 3. The consumption figures for BACON AND HAM in recent weeks reflect the reduction in the ration as from 10th June.
agriculture retail cereals maize food supply wheat pork agricultural production animal feed barley butter cattle factories imports industry livestock meat nuts oats rationing sheep sugar supply tea vegetable oil alcohol fats offal flour dairy wholesale refineries margarine food supplies bacon brewing milling oil seeds overseas trade distilling civil consumption nationwide material supplies food policy committee ministry of food alcoholic spirits malting statistics and intelligence division
Civil Defence Region
Nationwide
Collection ID
CAB74
Document Reference
CAB 74/4/27
Document Types
Report Statistical Publication
File Reference
CAB 74/4
Former Department Reference
FP(M)(40) 94
Identifier
10.1080/wtss.cab74.000004.027
Keywords
Agricultural Production Agriculture Alcohol Alcoholic Spirits Animal Feed Bacon Barley Brewing Butter Cattle Cereals Civil Consumption Dairy Distilling Factories Fats Flour Food Supplies Imports Industry Livestock Maize Malting Margarine Material Supplies Meat Milling Nuts Oats Offal Oil Seeds Overseas Trade Pork Refineries Retail Sheep Sugar Tea Vegetable Oil Wheat Wholesale
Language
English
Organizations Discussed
Food Policy Committee Ministry of Food Statistics and Intelligence Division
Pages
5
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
Papers 70(40) - 182(40)
Themes
Rationing Supply Agriculture Food Supply

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