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City of London 1938
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London, City of ]
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LONDON CENTRAL MARKET8. Analysis and Comparison of Supplies In Tons.
| Description and Country of Origin. | Twelve Month. | Difference. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beef and Veal: | 1938. | 1937. | ||
| England and Wales | 19,954 | 22,719 | — 2,765 | |
| Scotland | 16,226 | 16,768 | — 542 | |
| Ireland | 1,729 | 1,419 | + 310 | |
| Australia | 27,166 | 24,083 | + 3,083 | |
| New Zealand | 13,105 | 13,478 | — 373 | |
| Canada | 2,308 | 1,481 | + 827 | |
| Union of South Africa | 732 | 1,082 | — 350 | |
| S. Rhodesia | 2,030 | 2,928 | — 898 | |
| U.S. of America | 1,305 | 1,281 | + 24 | |
| Argentina | 141,177 | 149,946 | — 8,769 | |
| Uruguay | 7,057 | 6,408 | + 649 | |
| Brazil, etc. | 8,179 | 7,227 | + 952 | |
| Netherlands | — | — | — | |
| Denmark | — | — | — | |
| Other Countries | 2 | — | + 2 | |
| Totals : Beef and Veal | 240,970 | 248,820 | — 7850 | |
| England and Wales | 11,853 | 10,654 | + 1,199 | |
| Scotland | 21,418 | 17,009 | + 4,409 | |
| Ireland | 1,942 | 1,285 | + 657 | |
| Australia | 26,553 | 26,948 | — 395 | |
| New Zealand | 61,902 | 62,234 | — 332 | |
| Canada | 9 | 33 | — 24 | |
| Union of South Africa | 81 | 56 | + 25 | |
| U.S. of America | 83 | 65 | + 18 | |
| Argentina | 16,001 | 17,240 | — 1,239 | |
| Uruguay | 1,034 | 833 | + 201 | |
| Chile, etc | 124 | 605 | — 481 | |
| S. Rhodesia | 1 | — | + 1 | |
| Denmark | — | — | — | |
| Other Countries | *451 | *424 | + 27 | |
| Totals : Mutton and Lamb | 141,452 | 137,386 | + 4,066 | |
| England and Wales | 26,799 | 28,276 | — 1,477 | |
| Scotland | 32 | 53 | — 21 | |
| Ireland | 3,298 | 3,887 | — 589 | |
| Australia | 2,176 | 2,540 | — 364 | |
| New Zealand | 7,181 | 7,213 | — 32 | |
| Canada | 927 | 1,025 | — 98 | |
| Union of South Africa | 24 | — | + 24 | |
| U.S. of America | 515 | 536 | — 21 | |
| Argentina | 935 | 728 | + 207 | |
| Uruguay | 24 | 2 | + 22 | |
| Brazil, etc. | 108 | 136 | — 28 | |
| Netherlands | Bacon | *903 | *636 | + 267 |
| Denmark | *442 | *290 | + 152 | |
| Other Countries | *729 | *516 | + 213 | |
| Totals : Pork and Bacon | 44,093 | 45,838 | — 1,745 | |
| England and Wales | 10,539 | 10,934 | — 395 | |
| Scotland | 1,053 | 1,016 | + 37 | |
| Ireland | 2,460 | 2,465 | — 5 | |
| Australia | 23 | 36 | —13 | |
| New Zealand | 13 | 43 | — 30 | |
| Canada | 211 | 969 | — 758 | |
| Union of South Africa | — | — | — | |
| U.S. of America | 4 | 5 | — 1 | |
| Argentina | 311 | 273 | + 38 | |
| Uruguay | 10 | 17 | — 7 | |
| Brazil, etc | — | — | — | |
| Netherlands | 1,001 | 599 | + 402 | |
| Denmark | 9 | 23 | — 14 | |
| Other Countries | 6,971 | 8,314 | — 1,343 | |
| Totals: Poultry and Game | 22,605 | 24,694 | — 2,089 | |
| Totals: Carried forward Tons | 449,120 | 456,738 | — 7,618 | |