Written Answers. - Milk Products.

Tuesday, 24 June 1947

Dáil Éireann Debate
Vol. 107 No. 1

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[21]Risteárd Ua Maolchatha: Information on Richard James Mulcahy  Zoom on Richard James Mulcahy  asked the Minister for Agriculture if he will state for each of the years 1939 to 1946, inclusive, the total production of: (a) creamery butter: (b) condensed milk; (c) cheese; (d) milk powder, and (e) other milk products; and the total [22] amount of milk used for each of these items of production.

Mr. Smith: Information on Patrick Smith  Zoom on Patrick Smith  The following are the particulars of the quantities of creamery butter and cheese, and their respective milk equivalents, and of the milk equivalent of other milk products produced in each year, from 1939 to 1946, inclusive, from milk supplied to creameries:—

Year Creamery Butter Produced Estimated Milk Equivalent Cheese Produced Estimated Milk Equivalent Estimated Milk Equivalent of Other Milk Products
Cwts. Galls. Cwts. Galls. Galls.
1939 718,279 186,752,540 38,671 4,331,152 9,453,458
1940 637,956 171,068,560 43,329 4,652,848 8,026,553
1941 663,787 172,584,620 47,393 5,308,016 6,983,100
1942 614,994 159,898,440 59,591 6,674,192 8,391,916
1943 599,650 155,909,000 52,317 5,859,504 11,831,257
1944 579,534 150,678,840 51,431 5,760,272 12,511,293
1945 606,219 157,616,940 58,603 6,563,536 13,679,938
1946 551,601 143,416,260 59,092 6,618,304 15,259,471

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