Los Angeles herald., 1892-01-01

tiohs PAVVs net pront, @foVs not iTIr
gated.
J. II. Dunlap, Ranchito--sO acres, s
and 7-year-old trees: produced 1000 lbs. ;
sold for $500; cost Of production, $75
net profit. $485. Soil, sandy loan. Crop
of 1889, 1900 lbs. crop of 1890, 7000lb
estimate for 1891, 10000 lbs.
HI. L. Montgomery, Rivera-36 acres,
trees from to 81 years old; produced
$4,000 lbs. sold for s64SO. Enough
small fruit raised to paw expense of cul-
tivation. Soil, sandy loam; not irri-
gated.
o. p. PASSIONS, Rivera--17 acres, To-
year-old trees; produced 10000 lbs.
sold for 5000; cost of production, 1928
net profit, 1922. Soil, sandy loan ;
irrigated.
G. A. Coffman, of Rivera-2S acres.
Trees 6 and years old; just coming
into bearing. Last year his receipts
were $64; this year receipts for 1000
lbs, $500. He raises between the rows
enough corn to pay all expenses and
leave profit of $500. He estimates
that next year his walnuts will produce
1900 lbs. He has about 2 acres in
oranges that will yield him 1000 boxes.
PEANUTS.
H. A. Draper, Vernondale-Peanuts,
acres; product sold for $312; cost of
production, $105; net profit, $207. Soil,
sandy loan.
Geo. A. Getchell, Vernondale-Pea-
nuts, 6 acres; product sold for $500 /;
cost of production, SIS; net profit,
1925. Soil, sandy loan. Crop planted
between fruit trees.
p. X. Wood, Clearwater-Peanuts, 3
acres, produced 5000 lbs. sold for $3.50 /;
cost of production, $40; net profit. s2l0.
Soil, light sandy not irrigated; planted
too deep, and got about one-third crop.
SORGHUM CANE.
Charles L. Wheeler, Evergreen school
district-5 acres, produced 800 gals.
syrup; cost of production, $l62; net
profit, $19S. Soil, adobe; not irrigated.
Orange County Molasses company,
Buena Park-40 acres, produced 500
gals. sold at 30 cents per gallon; cost
OF production, 25 cents per gallon; net
profit, 25 cents per gallon. Soil, part
dark. heavy, part sandy loan not irri-
gated.
The total output of cane molasses in
tins in Orange county last season was
$4,000 gallons.
TOMATOES.
II. Reifsnyder, Fruitland-4 acres
product sold for $500; cost of production,
$780, net profit, $3.50.
w. Ruoff, Fiorence-4 acres, produced
30 tons; sold for $240. Soil, sandy loan.
James Briefly, Eagle Rocks acres,
produced 100 tons; sold for $72O; cost of
production, $500; net profit, 1920. Soil,
sandy loan. Vines still bearing and
will produce 10 tons more.
WHEAT.
George K. Porter, San Fernando-1000
acres; produced 10000 centals; sold for
$l2,500; cost of production, $4,000; net
profit, $500. Soil, sandy loan; not
irrigated.
Porter Land and Water Co., San Fer
nando-3000 acres, produced 10000
centals; sold for $35 600; cost of pro-
duction, $4,000; net profit, $25, 900.
Soil, sandy loan, not irrigated. ~
j. Swall, Lancaster-1lOO acres,
wheat; produced 1000 eentals of grain
and rs tons of hay; sales, $54OO; cost OF
production and my work, $240O; net
profit, $4,000. No irrigation. SC
UNIONS.
F. A. Atwater and @. P. Eldridge;
Clearwater-1 acre, produced oil sacks;
sold for $21l cost of production, $l00;
net profit, Sill. Soil, sandy loan no
irrigation. At present prices the onions
would have brought 1888.
Chas. Lauber, Downey-1 acre, pro-
duced lib sacks; sold for $642: cost OF
production, $50; net profit, $592. No
attention paid to the cultivation of this
crop. Soil, sandy loan; not irrigated.
At present prices the same onions would
have brougt $8U3.
R. D. Dorr, Gardena--Alfalfa, IL
acres, producted IA tons; sold for $S4;
cost of production, $12; net profit, $72.
Irrigated.
E. G. Brown, Pomona-Alfalfa, 2acres,
produced 13 tons; sold for $8l; cost of
production, $12; net profit, 500. Soil,
heavy, sandy loan not irrigated.
f. A. Atwater and E. p. Eldridge,
Clearwater-Barly hay, Is acres pro-
duced 40 tons; % tons cold for $3.50 !;
cost OF production, $50; net profit, 5000.
Soil, sandy loam.
Fred'k Conant, Compton Alfalfa, 3
acres; produced 27 tons sold for $3.50.
Soil, sandy loan, 90 feet deep; not irri-
gated.
J.P. Fleming, Rivera-Alfalfa. acres !;
produced "a tons; net profit, $240. Soil,
sandy loan, irrigated.
Omri Bulls, Compton-Alfalfa, Is
acres produced 75 tons; cost of produc-
ton, 500; net profit, $3.50. Soil, sandy
loan; irrigated from well. Cut six times
year.