The Ordway new era., 1913-12-26
CROP REPORT SHOWS
$9,ooo,0o0,0o0 PRODUCT
WEAlT OF FARM THROUGH STOCK IN UNITED
STATES DURING 1918 REACHES ENORMOUS TOTAL
ACCORDING TO ESTIMATES OF DE. .
PARTMENT AGRICULTURE. Az
we.ern Newspaper Union News Service.

Western Newspaper Union News Service
Washington. = Final estimates of
production and value OF fourteen of
the important crops which form a part
of the enormous grand total, aggrcgat.
ing approximately $4,000, 600 900, OF
wealth produced on farms through the
soil and farmers livestock during 1913
nave been announced by the crop re.
porting board, bureau of statistics, De.
partment of Agriculture
The final estimates. with compari-
sons for 1912 and 1911, follow:
Corn-Area harvested, 1O5.S20, 900
acres, compared with 107, ,0S3 600 acres
last year and 105,S25,00O acres in 1911
Acre yield, 22.1 bushels. compared
with 29.2 bushels last year and 239
bushels in 1911. Production, 2.446,-
$4,000 bushels. compared with 3.124,-
100000 bushels last year and 2,531,-
4SS,O0O bushels in 1911. Farm value
Dec. ], per bushel, 69.1 cents, COM
pared with 4S.7 cents last year and
61.s cents in 1911 Total value of the
corn. 1852. $4,000, compared with
31,520.454.0 900 last year and 1866
258.000 in 1911.
Winter Wheat-Area harvested, 81
$4,000 acres, compared with 26,571,-
O0c acres last year and 29.162 900
acres IN 1911. Acre yield. 1G.5 bush
els, compared with. ISL bushels last
year and 14.S bushels In 1911. Total
production, 523,5G1 900 bushels, com
pared with 399,919.00O bushels last
year and 420.G56,OG0 bushels in 1911.
Farm value, Dec. ], per bushel. S2.s
cents. compared with 500 cents last
year and SS cents in 1911. Total val
ue Of crop. $433.995, 900. compared with
$G23.572,00o last year and $379,151 900
in 1911.
Spring Wheat-Area harvested, 49,
4S5,000 acres. compared with 19,243,000
acres last year and 2O.3S1 900 acres in
1911. Acre yield. 1870 bushels, com
pored with 17.2 bushels last year. and
9.4 bushels in 1911. Total production.
2Sa,819,O0O bushels. compared with
33O.348,0O0 bushels last year. and 19o,.
$4,000 bushels in 1911. Farm value.
Dec. 1. per bushel. 73.4c, compared
with 70.1c last year, and SG.0c in 1911.
Total value of crop. $176.l27 900, COM
$163.912. 900 in 1911.
All Wheat-Area harvested. 50,1S4.-
600 acres, compared with 45,s14.oo0
acres last year. and 49, $4,000 acres in
1911. Acre yield. 15.2 bushels. com
pared with 15.9 bushels last year. and
1875 bushels in 1911. Total production,
753, 100000 bushels. compared with
T30.9G7 900 bushels last year, and 621.-
5000 bushels in 1911. Farm value,
pec. 1, per bushel, 1890, compared
with 76.0c last year and S7.4c in 1911.
Total value of crop. $G10. 1000, 900, com
pared with $555.2sO,OOO last year. and
S543. 900 in 1911.
Oats-Area' harvested. 3s,3a9,00o
acres. compared with 37.91TooO acres
last year and 37,763,00 acres in 1911.
Acre yield, 29.2 bushels, compared
with S74 bushels last year and 24.4
bushels in 1911. Total production. L.
121, ,76S 900 bushels, compared with L.
41S,337 900 bushels last year and a22,-
2es.O00 bushels in 1911. Farm value,
Dec. l, per bushel. 1872 cents, com
pared with, h,S1.9 cents last year and 40
cents in 1911. Total value of crop,
s439, 1885, 900, compared with s452.4G9,-
0oO last year and $414 100000 in 1911.
Barley-Area harvested, 7,499,000
acres, compared with 100000 acres
last year ard 7,627,OOO acres in 1911.
Acre yield, 23.S bushels. compared
with 29.7 bushels last year and u
bushels in 1911 Total production,
11S,1Sa,OOO bushels, compared with
223,824, 900 bushels last year and 1G0,-
100000 in 1911. Farm value. Dec. 1,
per bushel, 53.7 cents. compared with
sos cents last year and SGD cents in
1911. Total value of crop, $95,731,-
900. compared with $112.957,0O0 last
year and $139, 1890 in 1911.
Rye Area harvested, 2,557,Goo
acres, compared with 2,117,O00 acres
last year and 2,127,OO0 acres i'll 1911.
Acre yield, 1872 bushels. compared with
1863 bushels last year and leg bushels
in 1911. Total production, 41.3s1 900
bushels, compared with 35.6G4,O0c
bushels last year and 33,119000 bush
els in 1911. Farm value, Dec. l, per
bushel, e3.4c. compared with GG.Sc, last
year and 83.2c in 1911. Total value
of crop. $a6,22O.OOO. compared with
$23.636,00O last year and $27.56',oco
in 1911.
Buckwheat--Area harvested. s05,00o
acres, compared with $4,000 acres
last year and $4,000 acres in 1911.
Acre yield, 172 bushels, compared with
22.9 bushels last year and 21.1 bush
els in 1911. Total production. 1888 :
0OO bushels. compared with 19,249,oOo
bushels last year and 17,549,oo0 bush
els in 1911. Farm value, Dec. i, per
bushel, 755c, compared with G6.1c last
year and 72.6c in 1911. Total value OF
croD, $1O,445 900, compared with s12,-
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