THE GERMAN STATE MINISTRY FOR CHECH AND MORAV, PRAGUE (1906) 1939 - 1945 (1965), inv. 551, sig. 110-4/399

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% - 4 The breakdown of exports by groups and sub-groups of the food economy and the industrial economy compared with the previous month and the same month of previous years is reflected in the following compilation: Mill.K: VII.1943: VI.1942: VII.1941: 1/ Food industry: 36.8 49.7 6.4 114.5 hievon: Food of animal origin 0.6 0.2 0.7 0.3 plant 11 34, 5 3 . 109,8 Consumers . 1, 2, 2, 7 4,4 2/Commercial economy: 243,5 459.7 350.5 253.3 of which: raw materials 3.8 9,1 6,6 60t Semi-finished products 2 4 20, 20.3 21,4 Manufactured goods.. 232,3 430.4 336 220.- The share of exported food in total exports in July 1943 was 13.1% compared with 9.8% in June. Exports of industrial goods were 216,2 million K or 47% smaller compared to the previous month, and the overall decline in July exports is therefore due to the sharp fall in this group. The breakdown of the group "Commercial Economy" shows the following changes: In %: VII.1943: VI.19 43: VII.1942: VII.1041: raw materials 1.5 1.9 1.9 4.2 Semi-finished products 3 4 5 8 8.4 Manufactured goods 95,5 - 37 6 87,4 Exports in this group were still more than in previous months. Among the most important export goods, in comparison with the previous months /in Mill.K/: