Ah, yes. A pass through the shop just before the ferry's arrival should also give some idea of just how much we go through in a month, as a community. If there is a lot left, we can estimate how much to take from each shipment.

I always did have a minister in charge of storage and inventory. What I wouldn't give for one now. [an idle hint thrown to the room; he wouldn't burden Matt with that, his brain is more useful for other things]