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Weekly Report No. 16 by the Ministry of Food on certain Food and Feeding Stuff.

6 Mar 1940

( ( SECRET ( ( ( Copy No. 116 MINISTRY OF FOOD, GREAT WESTMINSTER HOUSE, HORSEFERRY ROAD, LONDON, S.W.1. REPORT NO. 16. STATISTICS DIVISION. WEEKLY REPORT ON SUPPLIES OF CERTAIN FOOD AND FEEDING-STUFFS. 5th March, 1940. WHEAT. The following table shows the latest revised apparent consumption and stocks of recent weeks:- figures of arrivals, wheat (and flour in terms of wheat) in #eek Ended - 1940 27th Jan. 3rd Feb. 10th Feb. 17th Feb. 24th Feb. Thousand Tons ###ivals from Overseas 97 137 165 102 parent Consumption:(i) Imported Wheat 164 69 125 78 98 117 (###i) Domestic Wheat 30 30 30 30 25 (###i) Total 99 155 108 128 (v) As percentage of estimated weekly total consumption in April, 1940 (a) 142 77% 121% 84% ###ks:100% i) In public.
agriculture retail cereals maize food supply wheat pork agricultural production animal feed barley distribution eggs factories imports meat rationing refrigeration sugar supply storage alcohol offal flour wholesale refineries food supplies baking bacon brewing milling oil seeds overseas trade depots distilling civil consumption nationwide reserve stocks material supplies ministry of food alcoholic spirits official sub-committee on food policy
Civil Defence Region
Nationwide
Collection ID
CAB74
Document Reference
CAB 74/9/23
Document Types
Report Statistical Publication
File Reference
CAB 74/9
Former Department Reference
FP(O)(40) 15
Identifier
10.1080/wtss.cab74.000009.023
Keywords
Agricultural Production Agriculture Alcohol Alcoholic Spirits Animal Feed Bacon Baking Barley Brewing Cereals Civil Consumption Depots Distilling Distribution Eggs Factories Flour Food Supplies Imports Maize Material Supplies Meat Milling Offal Oil Seeds Overseas Trade Pork Refineries Refrigeration Reserve Stocks Retail Storage Sugar Wheat Wholesale
Language
English
Organizations Discussed
Ministry of Food Official Sub-Committee on Food Policy
Pages
4
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
Official Sub-Committee. Meetings 1(40) - 6(40) Papers 1(40) - 39(40)
Themes
Rationing Supply Agriculture Food Supply

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