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Egg, chicken and banana spent RD$ 6,710 MM
posted on: Jan 13 2012 8:34 by RDugey. Viewed 44 times.
Dominicans spent December RD$ 3,590 million in the purchase of chickens, RD$ 16 million in rice, RD$ 710 million in eggs, RD$ 6.
5 million in pork and RD$ 2,500 million in the purchase of bananas, which provides one of the best levels of sales for the agricultural sector in connection with the holiday season and end of year.
Only eggs, poultry and bananas were spent RD$ 6,710 million in December, according to preliminary data on the consumption of important agricultural industries in the holiday season and end of year.
The Ministry of agriculture reported that Dominicans consumed last December 17.8 million units of chicken from four pounds, around 71.8 million pounds, offered on the wholesale markets, retailers and the various marketing posts of the country.
The agricultural portfolio revealed also that the end of the year the population consumed 93,000 pounds of pork, 142 million units of eggs, u000amore than one million quintals of rice, 250 million units of bananas and 420 thousand quintals of yuca.
The total number of chicken consumed in over Christmas was 71 million 820 thousand pounds, as well as 20 million 497 thousand 200 pounds of pork and 110 million pounds of rice.
The consumption per unit of bananas had equal proportion, and Yucca rose to 42 million pounds, according to the report which highlights that 2011 was characterized by an abundance of items farming.
Solo is cassava was spent around RD$ 6.3 million in December
During the past month was recorded higher consumption of products from the field, in addition to the aforementioned items, are carrots, potatoes, sugar beet, celery, cabbage, lettuce, tomatoes, and others.
According to agriculture, the abundance of agricultural origin food supply reflects the success of Government towards security programmes food.
Only for the thirteen wage u000aor double salary, the Government gave RD$ 8,000 million, which helped to power commercial activities. Throughout the year is pagarón close to RD$ 104,000 billion in wages.
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