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Survey Information


Survey Name:

Potato Prices Survey

Business Area:

Prices Section, Agriculture Division.

Survey Purpose:

To compile data on potato prices. It provides prices necessary to calculate the monthly and annual agricultural price indices and the monthly and annual absolute prices.

Legislative Basis:

Informal Agreement

Periodicity:

Weekly

Target Population:

Wholesale market

Sampling Frame:

Department of Agriculture and Food listings of wholesale marts.

Survey Size:

1 sources of information from Department of Agriculture and Food

Principal Variables Collected:

Prices and quantities of potatoes

Principal External Users:

Government, Eurostat, Agriculturalists

Contact Points

Business Area Specialists:

Susan O'Connor

Margaret Power

Carmel Hinchion

The business specialists above can be contacted by e-mail using their firstname.lastname@cso.ie

 

Methodology Documents


 

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