xxxiv AGRICULTURAL BULLETIN 



GRAINS AND SEEDS, HAY AND FORAGE, AND SUNDRY CROPS. 



The following table presents the statistics for the leading crops and 

 for certain minor crops for the crop year 1909. 



Crop 



an 



d <U 



Quantity 



Cereals, total 



Corn 



Oats 



Wheat, total __. 



Common winter 



Common spring 



Durum or macaroni 



Emmer and spelt 



Barley 



Buckwheat 



Eye 



Kafir corn and niilo maize. 



Other grains and seeds: 



Flaxseed 



Alfalfa seed 



Clover seed 



Millet seed 



Timothy seed 



Other tame grass seed 



Ginseng seed 



Sunflower seed 



Dry edible beans 



Dry peas 



Peanuts 



196,561 

 151,769 



15,379 



22,327 



191 



767 



36,435 



1,731 



4,301 



1,361 



2 



2,424 



217 



16,467 



79 



1 



1 



973 



183 



21 



Hay and forage, total 



Timothy alone 



Timothy and clover mixed 



Clover alone 



Alfalfa 



Millet or Hungarian grass 



Other tame or cultivated gras&es. 



Wild, salt, or prairie grasses 



Grains cut green 



Coarse forage 



Boot forage 



180,698 

 65,376 

 103,805 

 8,851 

 4,301 

 5,687 

 3,315 

 49,131 

 2,130 

 17,352 

 12 



Sundry crops: 



Potatoes 



Sweet potatoes and yams. 



Tobacco 



Hops 



Broom corn 



Ginseng 



170,318 

 3,667 

 174 

 13 

 49 

 11 



15,041,039 



9,229,378 



4,655,154 



526,777 



236,708 



288,810 



1,259 



7,256 



571,224 



9,066 



42,042 



142 



15,549 



242,838 



615 

 731 

 13 



5,046,185 



1,312,422 



2,445,836 



125,751 



29,143 



31,547 



61,257 



845,954 



17,131 



177,113 



31 



169,567 



2,274 



81 



156 

 6 



489,803, 



341,750, 



128,198. 



8,055. 



4,310. 



3,726. 



18, 



139. 



10,964. 



120, 



570, 



3, 



121 Bu. 

 463 Bu. 



593 Bu. 



429 Bu. 



839 Bu. 



184 Bu. 



559 Bu. 



996 Bu. 



081 Bu. 



140,906 



7 



36,201 



47,959 



1,028,664 



5,213 



25 



5,699 



9,007 



359 



Bu. 

 Bu. 

 Bu. 

 Bu. 

 Bu. 

 Bu. 



7,823,181 



1,952,956 



3,732,186 



195,579 



84,569 



54,346 



84,361 



1,178,000 



30,594 



510,184 



406 



Tons 

 Tons 

 Tons 

 Tons 

 Tons 

 Tons 

 Tons 

 Tons 

 Tons 

 Tons 

 Tons 



14,710,247 

 232,413 



Bu. 

 Bu. 



102,886 Lbs. 



2,625 

 75,370 



Lbs. 

 Lbs. 

 Lbs. 



$230,205,315 



167,622,834 



49,046,888 



7,703,205 



4,134,036 



3,553,695 



15,474 



65,436 



5,320,708 



86,941 



357,220 



2,083 



182,569 



50 



275,842 



32,759 



1,405,866 



6,772 



500 



25 



12,428 



11,669 



296 



59,360,225 



16,307,556 



30,380,941 



1,523,966 



718,271 



339,320 



517,181 



6,913,714 



192,943 



2,464,265 



2,068 



6,629,234 



125,763 



8,751 



251 



6,670 



1,862 



The leading crops of the state in the order of importance, as judged by 

 total value, are: Corn. $167,023,000; hay and forage, $59,360,000; oats, 

 $49,047,000; wheat, $7,703,000; potatoes, $6,629,000; barley, $5,321,000; and 

 timothy seed, $1,406,000. 



By far the most important crop is corn, the reported value of this cereal 

 being nearly three times as great as that of hay and forage, which ranks 

 second, and nearly three and a half times as great as that of oats, which 

 ranks third. From oats to wheat, the cereal ranking next below in value, 



