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AGRICULTURAL PRICES. Memo. by Financial Secy., Treasury, covering Note of an informal Meeting of Ministers held 16.8.40. Provisional Proposals put forward by Minister of Food on 16.8.40. (Appendix I). Changes in the Prices proposed by Minister of Food to Food Policy Committee, 15.8.40. (Appendix II). Fat Cattle Prices. Report of meeting of Officials.

21 Aug 1940

(THIS DOCUMENT IS THE PROPERTY OF HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT). SECRET. COPY NO. 1### WAR CABINET. FOOD POLICY COMMITTEE. AGRICULTURAL PRICES. NOTE of an Informal Meeting of Ministers held on FRIDAY, 16TH AUGUST, 1940, at the Treasury. PRESENT: Captain the Rt. Hon. H. Crookshank, M.P., Financial Secretary to the Treasury. (In the Chair). The Rt. Hon. Lord Woolton, Minister of Food. The Rt. Hon. Earnest Brown, M.P., Secretary of State for Scotland. The Rt. Hon. R.S. Hudson, M.P. Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries.
agriculture finance farmers cereals food supply pork agricultural production animal feed barley cattle eggs livestock meat milk oats potatoes poultry prices rationing sheep sugar supply pigs vegetables fats price control licensing dairy food supplies milling beets civil consumption government committees nationwide material supplies food policy committee ministry of food malting hm treasury interdepartmental committee on food prices moyne committee
Civil Defence Region
Nationwide
Collection ID
CAB74
Document Reference
CAB 74/4/57
Document Types
Memorandum Statistical Publication Summary
File Reference
CAB 74/4
Former Department Reference
FP(M)(40) 124
Identifier
10.1080/wtss.cab74.000004.057
Keywords
Agricultural Production Agriculture Animal Feed Barley Beets Cattle Cereals Civil Consumption Dairy Eggs Farmers Fats Finance Food Supplies Government Committees Livestock Malting Material Supplies Meat Milk Milling Oats Pigs Pork Potatoes Poultry Prices Sheep Sugar Vegetables
Language
English
Organizations Discussed
Food Policy Committee HM Treasury Interdepartmental Committee on Food Prices Ministry of Food Moyne Committee
Pages
8
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
Papers 70(40) - 182(40)
Themes
Rationing Supply Agriculture Food Supply Licensing Price Control

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