The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1912-10-10
1911 GRAIN YIELD IN FIVE
NORTHERN IDAHO COUNTIES
Idaho County Leads in Total Of Grain Yield and Also in
Yield of Barley; Latah in Wheat and Oats
Splendid Showing

(The following article which ap
peared in the Globe In the issue OF
Sept. 10, is republished at the re-
quest Of a number of citizens inter
ested in the grain production OF
northern Idaho.-Ed.)
A report of the grain yields for
Nee Perez. Latah,a Idaho, Lewis and
Clearwater counties for 1911 has just
been completed by State Grain Com
missioner d.. w. Greenburg and
shows the total production In bushels
In these counties to be: Wheat,
6.3S.0O69; barley, 3.762,sS6; oats,
2.669,249. The total production is
estimated by adding 20 per cent to
the amount delivered at the various
warehouses and In completing the re-
port the affidavits from all ware
housemen in the five counties were
received and show the actual amount
Of grain handled.
Based upon the total production
being 20 per cent greater than the
amount delivered at the warehouses,
the report shows that Latah county
leads In the production Of wheat and
oats. while Idaho county holds the
record for barley production. The
Crop Reporter issued by the U. 8. de-
partment Of agriculture shows that
Idaho leads In the average produc-
ton Of wheat to the acre for 1911
with record of 30.7 bushels. The
average production of barley to the
acre was AZ bushels, which Is in sec
ond place, Utah leading with an av-
erage of 43 bushels to the acre, while
Idaho's average production OF oats to
the acre was A bushels, which Is
fourth In line with other states, the
record for the year being held by
Washington with an average produc-
tion of 51.7 bushels to the acre.
Estimated production Of five coun-
ties Is given as follows:
Idaho--Wheat, 961, 442; barley,
1,660.054; oats. 669.6S8.
Nez Perce-Wheat, 984,429; bar
ley. GIL $50; oats, 2S5.397.
Latah-W Wheat, 1.990,535; barley,
143.413; oats, 1,0S9,360.
Clearwater-Wheat, 219,417; bar
ley, 1876; oats, 221,19S.
Lewis--Wheat, 1.152,266; barley.
1,151,574; oats, 453,606.
The following data taken from the
report shows the amount of the vari-
GUS grains delivered to the ware
houses of the several counties as
given by the warehouse managers:
Idaho County.
Grangeville-Wheat, 1856. 5SS; oats.
207,727; barley, 170,067.
ottonwood--Wheat, 1859; oats,
54.7S3; barley. 411,525.
Fenn--W Wheat. 1s1.746; oats, 49,
662; barley. 202. 467.
Steunenberg Ferdinand - Wheat,
1s5,447; oats, 34,O15; barley. 27O, 1898.
Kooskia-Wheat, 32.5O9; oats.
1885; barley. 242,031.
Stites-Wheat, $3.50; oats. s6.-
Ss1; barley. 1886.
Pardee-Wheat, 929; oats, 1876;
barley, 1898.
Total delivered to warehouses
Wheat. s0l.1s5; oats. 55s.O74; barley.
l,SS3,379.
Total tonnage. 70.367.
Nex paree Co,,ntv
Lewiston--Wheat. 12S,919; oats,
$500; barley, 42.778.
Culdesac Wheat. 81, 091; oats,
1s,151; barley. 106.951.
Summit--Wheat. 136.462: oats.
10S.262; barley. 22,531.
Fort Lapwai-wheat, 1O1, 657; oats,
1904; barley. 2O5.s59.
Wheat, 1874. 1876; oats,
$50; barley. 142.252.
Waha, Caldwell and Jacques
Wheat. 1924; oats. 1920; barley,
1886.
Myrtle. Agatha and Lenore-
Wheat. 76.626; oats. 4o,S92; barley,
81, $50.
Total delivery to warehouses in
county-Wheat, S20.35s; oats. 237.-
Ss1; barley. 559.716.
Lewis County.
Neg Perce-Wheat, 270,511: oats,
6S,414; barley. 333.54S.
Tramway - Wheat, 6s.80s; oats.
1918; barley, 66,7S2.
vollmerIlo-Wheat, 50.S95; oats.
169, AGA; barley. 314,602.
Reubens - Wheat, 103,573; oats,
1882; barley, 1892.
Kamiah-Wheat, 1888; oats. e.
986; barley, 21,136.
Christman, Harris and Dublin