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AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS 



DRY BEANS AND DRY PEAS— 1952 and 1953 



Acreage, Yield, Production and Value by Counties 

 All Irrigated 



1952 1953 



COUNTY Acres Yield Acres Yield 



& Acres Har- Per Pro- Value Acres Har- Per Pro- Value 



DISTRICT Planted vested Acre duction (Dollars) Planted vested Acre duction (Dollars) 



(100 lb. bags (100 lb. bags 



cleaned) cleaned) 



DRY BEANS 



Ravalli __ _ 100 100 9.00 900 6,400 - - - - - — 



W. oi Divide 100 100 9.00 900 6,400 — 



Richland _ 400 400 8.50 3,400 25,500 700 700 13.70 9,600 71,500 



N. East District 400 400 8.50 3,400 25,500 700 700 13.70 9,600 71,500 



Big Horn _ 400 400 13.20 5,300 38,700 200 200 18.00 3,600 25,900 



Carbon 3,300 3,300 16.00 52,800 385,400 4,300 4,300 15.40 66,200 476,600 



Stillwater 900 900 11.10 10,000 72,000 900 900 16.00 14,400 100,800 



Yellowstone _- 1,800 1,800 17.50 31,500 230,000 3,700 3,700 16.40 60,700 421,900 



S. Cent. District 6,400 6,400 15.56 99,600 726,100 9,100 9,100 15.92 144,900 1,025,200 



Prairie - ^ 200 200 12.50 2,500 18,300 



Rosebud 100 100 11.00 1,100 8,000 



S. East District 100 100 11.00 1,100 8,000 200 200 12.50 2,500 18,300 



STATE 7,000 7,000 15.00 105,000 766,000 10,000 10,000 15.70 157,000 1,115,000 



DRY PEASV 



Flathead 2,200 2,200 10.80 23,800 114,200 3,400 3,400 7.90 26,400 139,900 



Lake , . 100 100 10.00 1,000 4,800 - 



Ravalli 900 900 14.00 12,600 69,300 300 300 15.00 4,500 24,700 



W. of Divide 3,200 3,200 11.69 37,400 188,300 3,700 3,700 8.49 31,400 164,600 



Beaverhead 100 100 12.00 1,200 6,500 300 300 10.40 3,100 16,100 



Gallatin 700 700 14.10 9,900 54,400 1,200 1,200 10.70 12,800 67,500 



Jefferson 300 300 13.70 4,100 22,100 100 100 9.00 900 4,700 



Madison 100 100 9.00 900 4,900 100 100 9.10 900 4,700 



S. West District 1,200 1,200 13.42 16,100 87,900 1,700 1,700 10.41 17,700 93,000 



Carbon 100 100 12.00 1,200 7,700 200 200 7.00 1,400 8,100 



Park -^ - - 100 100 8.00 800 4,600 



Yellowstone -_- 500 500 12.60 6,300 39,100 300 300 9.00 2,700 15,700 



S. Cent. District 600 600 12.50 7,500 46,800 600 600 8.17 4,900 28,400 



STATE 5,000 5,000 12.20 61,000 323,000 6,000 6,000 9.00 54,000 286,000 



1/ All Dry Peas were grown on irrigated land except 1 ,700 acres in Flathead County producing 1 7,300 



bags in 1952 with the value of 31,200 dollars and 2,300 acres producing 16,100 bags in 1953 with 

 the value of 86,300 dollars. 



