STATISTICAL TABLES. 



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AREA, PRODUCTION, AND VALUE OF PRINCIPAL 

 CROPS IN THE UNITED STATES, 1912 



(U. S. Dept. of Agriculture.) 



* Expressed in thousands; 000 omitted. 



t Dollars. 



j Data for 191 1. 



THE PRINCIPAL CEREAL PRODUCTS OF THE 

 UNITED STATES. 



As Shown by the Census Returns, from 1850 to 1910. 



Cen- 

 sus 



Indian 

 Corn. 



1850 

 i860 

 1870 



Bushels. 



Wheat. 



Bushels. 



592,071,104 100,485,944 

 838,792,742 173.104,924 

 760,944,549 287.745.626 

 18801 1,754,861,525 459.479.505 

 1890 2,112,327,547 468,373.968 

 1900 2,666,324,370 658,534.252 

 19101 2,552,189,630,683,379.259 



Oats. 



Barley. 



Rye. 



Buck- 

 wheat. 



Bushels. Bushels. Bushels. I Bushels. 



146,584.179 5,167,015 14. 18S. 813' 8,956,912 

 172,643,185 1 5. 82s, 898' 2 1,10 1,380! 1 7, 57 1, 8 18 

 282,107,157 29,761,305 16.918,7051 9,821,721 

 407,858,999 44.113.405 1 1X8,5 1, 505 'II, 8 1 7, 3 27 

 809,250,666 78,332,976 28, 421, 3(;8 12,110,349 

 943.389.37s ] 1 19.634.877 25.568,625! 1 1.233,5 IS 

 ,007,142.980 173,344.212 29.520.457 1 14.849.332 



PRODUCTION OF VARIOUS CROPS IN CANADA, 1912. 



Crops. 



Wheat bu 



Barley 



Oats 



Rye 



Peas 



Beans 



Buckwheat .... 

 Mixed grains. . . 



Total Yields. 



199.236,000 



44,014,000 



361,733.000 



2,594.000 



3.773.500 



1,040,800 



10,193,000 



17,952,000 



Crops. 



Flaxseed bu. 



Corn (maize) " 



Potatoes " 



Turnips and other roots. . " 



Hay and clover tons 



Fodder corn " 



Sugar beets " 



Alfalfa " 



Total Yields. 



21,681,500 



16,569,800 



81,343.000 



87.505,000 



I i,i8q,ooo 



2,858,900 



204,000 



310,100 



