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Rye — Average yield 1S.S bushels per acre; total crop, 738,840 bushels; 

 farm price, 61 cents; total value, $450,692.00. The average yield in 1909 

 was 13.4 bushels per acre; total yield, 556,846 bushels; average price, 

 60 cents; total value, $334,107.00. 



Flax Seed — Average per acre, 10.2 bushels; total product, 172,840 bush- 

 els; total value at $2.28 per bushel, $394,075.00. The average yield last year 

 was 10.0 bushels per acre; total yield 173,653 bushels; total value at 

 $1.30 per bushel, $225,745.00. 



Potatoes — Average yield per acre, 58 bushels; total product, 10,776,000 

 bushels; average farm price, 48 cents; total value, $6,250,080.00. Last 

 year the average yield was 90 bushels per acre; total yield 12,427,595 

 bushels; average price 53 cents; total value, $6,586,614.00. 



Hay — Average per acre, 1.15 tons; total yield, 4,903,300 tons; farm 

 price on December 1. $9.75; total value, $47,807,175.00. In 1909 the aver- 

 age yield was 1.4 tons per acre; total product, 6,311,874 tons; total 

 value at $7.00 per ton, $44,183,118.00. 



TABULATED CHOP SUMMARY. 



Corn 354,506,500 bushels $127,622,340.00 



Oats 168,228,970 bushels 45,421,822.00 



Spring Wheat 5,920,100 bushels 5,141,286.00 



Winter Wheat 4,125,820 bushels 3,548,205.00 



Barley 16,294,850 bushels 9,125,116.00 



Rye 738,840 bushels 450,692.00 



Flax 172,840 bushels 394,075.00 



Potatoes 10,776,000 bushels 6,250,080.00 



Hay 4,903,300 tons 47,807,175.00 



Pastures and Grazing (Estimated) 94,000,000.00 



Timothy and clover seed (Estimated) 1,000,000.00 



Alfalfa and millet (Estimated) 610,000.00 



Sweet corn (Estimated) 700,000.00 



Pop corn (Estimated) 400,000.00 



Fruit crops (Estimated) 3,000,000.00 



Garden truck (Estimated) 5,000,000.00 



Miscellaneous crops (Estimated) 12,000,000.00 



Total value $362,470,791.00 



The Committee on Credentials made the following report, which 

 was on motion adopted: 



REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON CREDENTIALS. 



Mr. President. — Your committee on credentials beg leave to report as 

 follows- 



Section 1657-d of the supplement to the code of Iowa, 1907, defines what 

 shall constitute the agricultural convention. Under the provisions of this 

 section your committee finds that one hundred and five (105) delegates 



