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cost of producing oats 



1913 



Number of farms 27 



Number of acres 474 . 3 



Average acres per farm 17.6 



Average yield per acre in bushels. ... 35. 1 



Cost of growing per acre 



Seed 



Fertilizer 



Manure 



Threshing 



Twine 



Man labor 



Horse labor 



Use of equipment 



Use of land, at 6 per cent. 



Use of buildings 



Interest, at 5 per cent. . . . 

 All other costs 



Amoimt 

 2.3 bu. 



21 

 30 



9hrs. 

 S hrs. 



Total cost of growing. 

 Cost of growing per bushel. . . . 



Profit per bushel 



Profit per man hour 



$1 

 5 



20 

 57' 



90 



20 

 59 

 59 

 59 

 83 

 69 



1914 

 28 

 368.6 

 13.1 

 29.4 



A77iount 



2.4bu. 

 136.3 lbs. 

 1 . 73 tons 



18 



2, 

 19. 



27. 



3 lbs. 

 6 hrs. 

 3 hrs. 



$1 

 1 



28 

 46 

 66 

 91 

 23 

 45 

 62 

 24 

 30 

 85 

 50 

 18 



$22 34 $22 68 



53 65 



—08 —13 



—13 —19 



cost of producing wheat 



1913 



Number of farms 



Number of acres 



Average acres per farm 



Average yield per acre in bushels . . . 



Cost of growing per acre 



Seed 



FertiHzer 



Manure 



Threshing 



Twine 



Man labor 



Horse labor 



Use of equipment 



Use of land, at 6 per cent 



Use of buildings, at 8 per cent. 



Interest, at 5 per cent 



All other costs 



5 

 38 



7.6 

 27.4 



Amount 

 2.1 bu. 



23 . 7 hrs. 

 41 .5 hrs. 



1914 



.. 11 

 .. 136.8 

 12.4 

 .. 23 



Amount 



56 1.8 bu. 

 QQ f 166 lbs. 



09 

 38 

 05 

 55 

 40 

 95 

 29 



\ 1 . 42 tons 



"2.5 lbs. 

 21.8 hrs. 

 32.4 hrs. 



$1 71 



*$29 17 



Total cost of growing 



Cost of marketing per bushel 



Cost of growing per bushel 



Cost of growing and marketing per bushel 1 06 



Profit per bushel 



Profit per man hour 



1,713 bu. 



02 

 03 



68 

 16 

 90 

 25 

 10 

 81 

 44 

 99 

 86 

 84 

 15 



$24 89 

 05 

 91 

 96 

 19 

 19 



* Includes marketing. 



