STATE OF MONTANA 



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CROP ACREAGE, PRODUCTION, PRICE AND VALUE— 1953 



Crop 



Wheat. All 



Winter Wheat 



Spring Wheat . 



Corn: All 



For Grain 



For Silage 



Grazing, Forage 



Oats , . 



Barley 



Rye 



Flaxseed 



Potatoes 



Beans, Dry '/ 



Peas, Dry 



All = 



Sugar Beets •/ 

 Mustard Seed. 

 Oriental 



Bro^vn 



YeUow 



Hay, All 



Alfalfa 



Wild _. 



Other ..-__ 



Alfalfa Seed _ 



Sweetclover Seed 



Red Clover Seed'/ 



Crested Wht. Gr. Seed V 



Apples (Commercial) 



Cherries, Sweet 



Cherries, Sour 



CROP ACREAGE, YIELD AND VALUE, IRRIGATED AND NON-IRRIGATED 



1953 



Irrigated 



Non-Irrigated 



Crop 



Yield 

 Unit 



Wheat, All .Bu. 



Winter Wheat Bu. 



Spring Wheat Su. 



Corn, All Bu. 



Oats .- iu. 



Barley Bu. 



Rye Bu. 



Flaxseed 3u. 



Potatoes Bu. 



Peas, Dry Cwt. 



Hay, All Ton 



Alfalfa Seed _ Cwt. 



Sweetclover Seed Cwt. 



Acres 

 Harv. 



1,1 



11,700 



33,300 



78,400 



17,300 



08,700 



08,200 



300 



2,600 



8,650 



3,600 



72,000 



25,400 



1,250 



Yield 



Per 



Acre 



26.7 

 29.7 

 26.0 

 39.4 

 46.1 

 35.3 

 28.3 

 13.7 

 246 

 10.4 



1.53 

 .99 



2.29 



Value 



Pe r Acre 



Dollars 



51.07 

 57.28 

 49.92 

 59.34 

 32.78 

 37.83 

 27.66 

 44.31 

 336.38 

 55.47 

 28.83 

 21.12 

 19.20 



Acres 

 Harv. 



5,844,300 



1,391,700 



4,452,600 



149,700 



225,300 



441,800 



8,500 



37,400 



1,850 



2,400 



1,432,000 



52,600 



750 



Yield 

 Per Value 

 Acre Per Acre 



Dollars 



18.6 

 19.8 

 18.2 

 17.8 

 28.2 

 25.6 

 12.2 



9.2 

 68 



6.9 

 .89 

 .62 



1.25 



36.73 

 37.54 

 36.48 

 26.61 

 18.46 

 26.68 

 11.85 

 30.45 

 99.08 

 35.96 

 16.05 

 13.07 

 10.67 



Dry Beans, Sugar Beets and Red Clover Seed grown completely on irrigated land. 

 Mustard Seed and Crested Wheatgrass Seed grown completely on non-irrigated land. 



