STATE OF MONTANA 



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MUSTARD SEED 



Acreage, Yield, Production and Value by Varieties — Irrigated and Non-Irrigated 



AC Hi-:: 



I^RODUCTiON 



Year 



Planted 



1948 



Oriental 7,500 



Brown 4,100 



Yellow 19,400 



Total 31,000 



1949 



Oriental 3,200 



Brown 500 



Yellow 14,300 



Total 18,000 



1950 



Oriental 11,600 



Brown 1,800 



Yellow 25,600 



Total 39,000 



1951 



Oriental 20,700 



Brown ...„ 3,000 



Yellow 21,300 



Total 45,000 



1952 



Oriental 10,600 



Brown 1,900 



Yellow 9,500 



Total 22,000 



1953 



Oriental 4,000 



Brown 3,600 



Y'ellow 6,400 



Total 14,000 



1954 



Oriental 7,300 



Brown „ 5,200 



Y'ellow 12,500 



Total 25,000 



l!t55 



Oriental 21,200 



Brown 9,200 



Yellow 17,800 



Total 48,200 



1956 



Oriental 32,900 



Brown 6,900 



Yellow 10,800 



Total 50.600 



1957 



Oriental 21,500 



Brown 6,000 



Yellow 14,500 



Total 42,000 



IRRIGATED 



NON-IRRIGATED 



Year 



Acres 

 Harvested 



Yield 



per 



Acre 



Value 

 Per Acre 



Acres 

 Harvested 



Yield 



per 



Acre 



1948 1.600 



1949 1 ,600 



1950 1,700 



1951 1,300 



1952 



1953 



1 954 



1955 



1956 



1957 



Value 

 Per Acre 



