Transactions of RHASS Volume 1940 - Page 119
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TABLE N0. 17,—0THER ARTICLEe AFFECTING AGRICULTURE. Quantities. Values. 1937. . 1938. 1939. 1937. 1938. 1939. FRUIT, VEGETABLES, 8m. :— th. th. th. £ £ 1; Apples . . 5,479,439 7,094,802 4,875,280 6,066,102 Peaches and Nectarines 99,887 106,206 241,618 251,360 Egg? Greengages1 Dam' 234,650 320,191 § 435,151 522.670 § 1 7: Pears . 1,113,604 , 1,352,191 3 1,444,424 1.579.762 1: Grapes . 739,443 1 869,707 ,3 1,602,709 1,811,546 3, Oranges 12,461,806 10,812,720 E 7,698,457 7,719,970 3 ‘ Lemons, Limes, 345. 1,165,002 1,048,376 ‘S 971,849 905,734 ‘88 Bunches. ‘ Bunches. § -~ g5: Bananas . 22,571,815 22,217,400 -,§ 5,096,673 4,864,811 “,8 CW1). th. $3 Grape-Fruit . 1,290,860 1,470,294 3", i 962,126 1,071,164 ,0 a Apricots 52,289 40,747 151.0, 90,686 77,067 §§ Nuts used :15 Fruit 678,140 1 808,531 5% 2,593,798 2,516,184 ,2 Fruit (unenumerated) 1,071,077 1 1,040,958 '3 1,195,814 1,210,265 3 N Onions *1 4,800,351 4,578,462 'S 1,471,949 1,956,164 Potatoes . 4,446,179 ‘ 2,923,190 ,3 2,282,277 2,052,501 5 Tomatoes . . . 2,715,181 3 2,871,651 4,431,871 4,742,303 Vegetables unenumerated (fresh) 1 } 954,307 1,009,651 1,040,912 1.074.901 7 Total value 36,485,544 33,423,004 31,495,509 OTHER ARTICLES :—- th. OWE. th, £ £ £ Lard 1,471,143 1,442,805 4,148,074 3,137,796 Thous. 1b. Thons. lb. Wool—sheep and lambs' 782,987 582,229 49,654,404 41,070,624 Piled Cubic Piled Cubic Wood and timber— Fathoms. Fathoms. Pit-props or pit-wood 1,042,503 685,902 7,527,313 4,688,173 Standards. Standards. Sawn,soft. 2,063,704 1.473771 - 30,889,093 19,721,535 :- Tons. Tons. § .3 Staves . . . . 66,455 44,353 kg 742.283 541,346 3 Feeding-stuffs for animals . 1,811,487 1,904,106 ,3 11,547,741 11,422,654 3. 3 :3 Seeds— th. th. 3 S, 016m and grass . . 154,637 223,033 91 406,774 535,697 \ Tons. Tons. '? ° Cotton . . . . 672,197 620,844 3 4,642,356 3,432,713 g Flax or linseed 285,984 276,391 {1’ 3,860,745 3,555,594 ’3 Rape. 23,520 21,162 ‘5 318,554 234,064 3 Soya beans . . . 98,796 98,633 fi 847,270 766,209 3'? Superphosphates . . . 23,814 14,421 § 53,192 34,675 é’ Phosphates oilime 445,857 410,805 S 738,259 666,621 g _ th. th. a “ Nltrate-sodium . 934,867 1,113,353 ‘2 210,404 273,752 ,3, Nitrate-potassium 73,088 50,570 5, 56,793 41,407 3: Centnls. Centals. 2 3 Cotton, raw of 100 lb. 16,601,101 12,072,240 = 46,829,368 28,379,829 3 Tons. Tons. 63: 9:. Hemp . . . . 102,553 87,107 3 3,097,818 2,021,597 '3 Flax . . . . 56,110 57,567 g 4,365,979 4,128,806 75 Hides undressed— th. Cwb. 3 5’ Dry . . . 724,572 531,182 Q 2,836,557 1,546,616 Wet . 1,151,450 834,585 4,053,884 2,530,146 Thousand Thousand Gallons. Gallons. Petroleum (refined) 2,547,485 2,640,113 42,807,] 14 40,857,094 Petroleum (crude) 527,267 567,909 4,991,407 5,179,155 AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS. 227 ' SHEEP Plus AND ’I‘ 1.14 No. 18.—NUMBER AND VALUE or_LIVE CAnnE, - , I, A“ OTHER ANIMAL FOR FOOD imported mto the Umted Kingdom in the undermentioned Years. [From Trade and Navigation Returns] Number. V3106. 1937. 1938. 1939. 1937. 1938. 1939. 7 V 7 V 4; 1 . fom— No. No. No £ £. CAETrleE' r 640,996 620,280 ., 6,114,699 7,872,615 .. 05115115 . . 9,053 26,450 3,: . 158,623 502,035 g 3 g, other countries .. .. 3% g ., 7 n .. I Egg Total . . 650,049 640,680 15 6,223,922 8,374,650 “ :3 § H 7 i 7 a) U w‘e- SHEEP AND LAMBS from— 5:03 :3 1 QM ~ Eire - I 311,752 298,432 "59% 551,090 484,599 . r, W 3% a. F, 1 12g 94 '51: from— '5‘ § , E a“ “Elma, - 42,524 48,186 "3 5‘? 179,311, 224,746‘1, a 3 ° 1 111.1. OTHER ANIMALS 903_135 949,211 Q 117,835 136,873 | Total Value . J A .. 7,122,058 9,220,868 110,993,609 ‘ Led TABLE No. 19.—NUMBER 011‘ HORSES, 03111131113, SHEEP, AND Pros impor into Great Britain from lreland in each of the Years 1932- 1939. 1933. 1934. 1935. 1936. 1937. 1938. 1939. 1 .. ' '7 1 1101181178 :— 412 75 433 427 398 1 1 333 3 1:11:32?” 3,905 4,942 4,886 4,310 4,012 3,543 3 Geldings 5,053 6.830 6,744 6,190 5,412 4,312 3) Tom 9.271 12,184 12,005 10,933 9,851 8,253 g 1 4141112: Oxen, Bulls, :3 and Cows :— 91 E i F“ 238 036 165 006 219 207 208,818 174,9. 187,559 '3 0 80616 . . 3673:1214 390:828 531,315 572,560 588.073 513,064 3': , Other cattle 44,732 62,664 71,437 70.710 71.348 78.405 ..§ , Calves . 58,352 33,963 32,204 24,755 13.426 4.294 33 Tobll . . 709,334 652,456 W 876,838 847,838 “783,292 3 a Emm— i 256 834 171 806 210 372 E? 81165 . . . 169 937 165 257 194 996 . . . x: 1.5155, 282:964 328,859 275,071 371,002 289,332 270,485 :7 __ _ w w T0551 452,901 494,116 470,067 627,896 461.138 480.857 :3 t, 1 P108 ;—- :7, :31 1 Fat . . . 119,691 150,634 205,026 156,994 202,477 175,489 Q 1 8mm . . . 3,123 3,795 2,564 1,412 2,978 1,954 1, Total 122,814 154,429 207,590 158,406 205,455 177,443 TABLE No. 20,—RETUBN or THE AVERAGE PRICES or WOOL in the Years 1938 and 1939. I Years. Australian. South African. English Fleeces. Per 11:. Per lb. P51— 115. s. d. 3. d. I. d. s. d. , “‘38 . . 1 01 0 9; 0 82 to 1 17 I 1939 . . 011g 0 84} 0 91*” 1 31 " Based on a comparatively small number of transac‘dons. |
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