Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-10-03

THE SrATIsTIclANs REPORT


NtNtfAHna.
In 1890 only . counties raised gfapcr,
Of these the total nfun was 25i acres.
The yield was jJ5, 800 pounds and The
value ~ the yield s38, UaJ.Ol. The
lcauing gmpu county is Washington,
the yield there heiag 2nJ,U0o. Uiah
county raised i51. 400, and Weber 49,.
$50. The average yield per acre Tor the
Territory was gi3I poluda. Nehors
average wns 6s85, Wnshlugton'a 1000
and Kane couniy's 225s.
MISCELLANEOUS PRODUCTS.
Under this head is included all the
agricultural products mot alfoaly
named. The figures refer principally
10 beans, peas, lettuce, onions, squash
patHuipe, cabbage, uIdish nul tuuh'
toes. fhutotal acreage devoted TO thcse
products T. tefoflei nj 4ibI, the total
Yield l6,dss,sil pounds and the value
lO,0U5,25.
DAVE county iead1 In quantity, with
s,4l8,ilD pounds Utah county yielded
3,7s2, 4O5, Weber 1923 anu Cache
ga 900.
Thr average yield throughout the
Territory was 6l-j pounds pct acre.
Davis county reports l30i2, Cache ls,.
400, Juab ss.s ana Box Elder 's21
Iounus por acre.
visE AND CIDER.
In 1890 the Territory produced
10 tsG gallons % wine valued III s.s'
Ui9.ll. Washington icadH with 4a.u11
gallons. Utah county b. ncSt pf0'
iucing 3,i21 gallons. bfanu county
produced $3.50 gallons.
The thirteen cider producing coun-
tier In 1850 Welded VI .ais gallons,
worth 81, 1850. The principal cider
aud wine producing countries hfo
Washington, Utah, 6mnd, Cache,
summit Weber, salt Lake, Box
Elder Davis and Sanpc,c.
nutTni And 1HEEsE.
In $500 tho Territory produced
i.SiI,Ii1 pounds OF butter valued nj
sg4l, gua.2l. The total cheese product
was "a, 80 pounds, valued at 49,
1873. The principal butter aud
cheese counties arc Carhr, WchVr,
Garfield, Utah, Plutc, Salt Lake, san.
pete, Davis and BOX Elder. on these
Wober lcsd- Ia butter and Garfield In
cheese.
BErs AsD HONEY.
The total product u honey fJr 1890
IN Utah was s5i, 3s7 pounds, valued AZ
Sc .hDi.sa. The average ytvid puf
hive was ~ pounds. Uhh county
lcada IN this product and Cache IA Soc
oui.
Dried FRuir.
In 1890 the Territory produced Of
dried apples i97,lb7 pounds, valued
at sli $500. ~ this amount UAh
county yielded bs,922 pounds, Cache
county followed with 2p,pll pounds
and webcr l,l75 pounds.
Of dfis'i peaches the Territory pro-
duced rs, 1D3 pounds, valued at slg,'
6i5.2a. Washington produced OF this
amount l5G 81 pounds.
Six counties raised II sos nunda Of
apricots, valued nt sii,J.ss. Fourteen
counties produced U7al pounds of dried
plums valued nj s-4l,as. Eight cOun-
tics produced OJ2l pounds " driei
pears, valued al s9D2.lO. Washington
leads In nprlcolr, WeUur In pluns and
Garfield la pcat.
wool.
Utah's wool product In 1900 was
T,45i. .52 pounds, valued at sl,290, =
i5B.S5. Ia this product 5anpele leads
]
g5s pounds. Iron county produced
o33, 900 aud Salt Lake ss9,0l7. Juab
reports 00g,5aI.
LIVE STOCK.
The total number OF mllch cows In
the Territory In 1890 was 1909; valued
at 81 ,5ll ,p,1. Cache County stood In
tho lead with 1910, with Salt Lake and
SEWER following with almost tho same
nuDilpf.
Il 1870 the Territory possessed 237,.
i55 hvad VI cattle, valued nj ~. 60l $50.
In this respect Washington leads with
g3,ilT; San Juan follows with - POS.
The horsea ofthe Territory numbered
s0,GOg, valued at si,03O, 100. Cache
is the leading horse county, reporting
7,bl9 head; Salt Lake follows. Box
Elder, Utah, San Pete and Weber fall
but little behind them.
OF mulcs n total Of 257l head was re-
ported, valued at Eia2,s25. salt Lake
County leads with 1854 head. Weber
reports T. aud Utah lu5.
The number Of asses reported IL AIS
valued nj 81 $4,000.
muigP AND GOATS.
The number Of sheep IN Utah In 1885,
WIS l,3ln,02l, valued at s2,gi1, az %
The average clip throughout the rufri
tory was 3 Gs pounds per head.
MINES AND AuNISG.
Of the Utah minca tho report says
The mining industry Of Utah durinl
| 1890 showed a greater output and 3
larger product Of the precious meta
than In any previous year. This wa,
due partly Ia tbs higher price Of Leaf
ahd partly 10 the more successful work
| ing Of the old districts.
Tie value of the several products
was as follows: Copper $40 5a1.0i, re-
fined lead s2o3, Sl2, unrciincd lead 81 ,
! sos, iii.6l, silver g, 400, 2uG.4l, I'm,
gold sJ1I 900; total Sll ,8ii, 6a2.59. IL
thl. Industry Juab leafs with an out
put u 2i,us3 ounces Of gold and $500,
100 ounces Of silver.
COAL.
Daring 1890 tho four bltuminou
mines la Utah produced $50, sbl tons
valued at 500, $40. The Sc0fleld mine
yielded ut this amount S38i $50, Casll
Cato sl7a,62I, Coavlillc 1868, 28l.
Following Ii the total mineral outpu
Of tho Territory;
Precious meials.,,....,,..,tli,N tin 81
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