3. CALVES The number of calves slaughtered in the fortnight ended July 12th 6,260 (or 20%) more than in the same two weeks last year, whereas during six weeks period the purchases were 49% more than last year. These figu seem to indicate that the high rate of slaughter of calves is beginning t slow down. 4. SHEEP. (a) Sheep and Lambs. The slaughterings of sheep and lambs in the period under review were substantially lower than last year but were consistent the smaller number of sheep on farms, as shown by the June census results.
- Civil Defence Region
- Nationwide
- Collection ID
- CAB74
- Document Reference
- CAB 74/6/52
- Document Types
- Memorandum Statistical Publication
- File Reference
- CAB 74/6
- Former Department Reference
- FP(M)(41) 91
- Identifier
- 10.1080/wtss.cab74.000006.052
- Keywords
- Agricultural Production Agriculture Cattle Food Supplies Livestock Meat Pigs Sheep
- Language
- English
- Organizations Discussed
- Food Policy Committee Ministry of Food
- Pages
- 4
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Series
- Papers 42(41) - 132(41)
- Themes
- Rationing Supply Agriculture Food Supply
