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CONSUMPTION OF COTTON AND SPUN MNE YARN UN

Milben uBS.

TABLE 1

First half

1968

1969

1970

1970

1971

UK Manufacturers'

deliveries: total

642.5

645.8.

619.5

323.0

292.1

Exports

9.7

12.7

11.1

6.0.

4.6

Imports

46.6

48.1

48.7

21.6

27.1

Estimated Consumption

67984

681.2

657.1

338.6

314.6

Home Deliveries as a %

of estimated consumption

93.1

92.9

92.6

93.6

91.4

Imports as a % of

estimate consumption

6.9

7.1

7.4

6.4

8.6

CONSUMPTION OF WOVEN COTTON AND MMF FABRICS

MILLION SQUARE YARDS

First half

1969

1969

1970

1970

1971

Production

'1622

1692

1604.

861

791

Imports

854.

700

644

312

412

Exports

234

247

256

122

125

Estimated consumption*

2219

2127

2040

1069

1079

Production as % of

estimated consumption

73.1

79.5

78.5

80.5

73.3

Imports as of

estimated consumption

38.5

32.9

39.6.

29.2

38.2

Adjusted for stock changes