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Oats. — The area harvested was 5,154,200 acres; average yield, thirty- 

 four bushels per acre; total yield, 172,696,000 bushels; aggregate value, 

 at 34 cents per bushel, $70,805,360. Last year the average yield was 34.2 

 bushels per acre; total yield, 164,851,000; aggregate value, at 34 cents per 

 bushel, $56,049,340. 



Spring Wheat.— Area harvested, 261,025 acres; average yield, fourteen 

 bushels per acre; total yield, 3,691,470 bushels; price, per bushel, 94 cents; 

 total value, $3,469,981. 



Winter Wheat.— Area harvested, 538,410 acres; average yield per acre, 

 twenty-two bushels; total yield, 12,038,201 bushels; average price, 97 cents 

 per bushel; total value, $11,677,063. The total yield of all wheat is 

 15,729,680 bushels, as compared with 16,348,807 bushels last year; but the 

 value of this year's crop exceeds that of 1913 by $2,641,223. 



Barley. — Average per acre, twenty-six bushels; total yield, 11,423,310 

 bushels; average price, 56 cents; total value, $5,397,053. 



Rye. — Average yield, nineteen bushels per acre; total crop, 1,369,260 

 bushels; farm price, 77 cents; total value, $1,054,320. 



Flax Seed. — Average per acre, eleven bushels; total product, 152,280 

 bushels; total value, at $1.21 per bushel, $184,258. 



Potatoes. — Average yield per acre, eighty-seven bushels; total yield, 

 $9,540,200 bushels; total value, at 87 cents per bushel, $5,533,316. 



Hay (Tame). — Average yield, 1.4 tons; total yield, 4,234,370 tons; 

 average price, $10.78; total value, $45,646,508. 



Hay (Wild).— Average yield, 1.3 tons; total yield, 860,280 tons; average 

 price, $8.28 per ton; total value, $7,123,188. 



Alfalfa. — Area, 88,070 acres; average yield, 3.6 tons per acre; total 

 yield, 319,853 tons; average price, $12.50 per ton; total value, $3,998,162. 



TABULATED CROP SUMMARY. 



Corn 



Oats 



Spring wheat 



Winter wheat 



Barley . 



Rye 



Flax seed 



Potatoes 



Hay (tame) , 



Hay (wild) 



Alfalfa 



Pastures and grazing 



Ensilage 



Timothy seed 



Clover seed 



Swe«t corn 



Pop com 



Fruit crop 



Garden truck 



Miscellaneous crops 



Total value.. 



363,689,600 bu. 

 172,696,000 bu. 

 3,691,470 bu. 

 12,038,210 bu. 

 11,423,310 bu. 

 1,369,260 bu. 

 152,280 bu. 

 9,540,200 bu. 

 4,234.370 T. 

 860,280 T. 

 319,853 T. 

 Estimated 

 Estimated 

 Estimated 

 Estimated 

 Estimated 

 Estimated 

 Estimated 

 Estimated 

 Estimated 



$200,029,280 



70,805,360 



3,469,981 



11,677,063 



5,397,053 



1,054,320 



184,258 



5,533,316 



45,&46,508 



7,123,118 



3,998,162 



84,000,000 



3,750,000 



2,600,000 



500,000 



525,000 



500,000 



5,000,000 



5,000,000 



9,000,000 



$ 465,793,419 



The value of all soil products for 1913 was 



$438,157,440 



