asked the Taoiseach if he will state the number and value of live cattle exported in each year from 1947 to 1957, inclusive.
Written Answers. - Exports of Live Cattle.
The following table gives the information required:—
DOMESTIC Exports of Live Cattle in each year 1947-57.
Year |
Quantity |
Value |
Number |
£ |
|
1947 |
482,772 |
15,628,874 |
1948 |
372,292 |
15,055,460 |
1949 |
468,051 |
20,451,963 |
1950 |
494,508 |
22,279,984 |
1951 |
489,531 |
23,006,290 |
1952* |
481,664 |
24,549,589 |
1953 |
455,931 |
25,146,287 |
1954 |
617,162 |
33,896,779 |
1955 |
618,731 |
36,163,891 |
1956 |
674,710 |
36,410,885 |
1957 |
830,526 |
45,711,191 |
*Figures prior to 1952 include cattle temporarily exported or returned after temporary import.