MONTANA AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS 



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POTATOES — 1972 and 1973 



Acreage, Yield, Production and Value by Counties — Principally Irrigated 



1972 



1973 



DISTRICT 



& 

 COUNTY 



Har- 

 Planted vested 



Acres 



Deer Lodge 230 230 



Flathead 870 830 



Lake 2,330 2,230 



Powell 330 330 



Ravalli 530 530 



Other Counties 10 10 



N. WEST 4,300 4,160 



N. CENTRAL 200 200 



Dawson 200 200 



Richland 150 150 



Roosevelt 100 100 



Other Counties 40 40 



N. EAST 490 490 



Broadwater 410 410 



Cascade 120 120 



Other Counties 120 120 



CENTRAL 650 650 



Beaverhead 470 470 



Gallatin 1,080 1,020 



Jefferson 180 180 



Madison 120 120 



Other Counties 60 60 



S. WEST 1,910 1,850 



S. CENTRAL 100 100 



S. EAST 50 50 



STATE 7,700 7,500 



Yield 

 per 



Harv. Pro- 

 Acre duction 



Cwt. 



220 

 250 

 240 

 230 

 210 

 180 



236 



ISO 



150 

 150 

 110 

 100 



138 



200 

 160 

 192 



191 



220 

 250 

 220 

 220 

 170 



235 



104 



100 



220 



50,600 

 207,500 

 535,200 



75,900 



111.300 



1,800 



982,300 



26,000 



30,000 



22,500 



11,000 



4,000 



67,500 



82,000 

 19,200 

 23,000 



124,200 



103,400 



255,000 



39,600 



26,400 



10,200 



434,600 



10,400 



5,000 



1,650,000 



Value 

 Dollars 



255,600 



1,047,900 



2,702,900 



383,300 



562,100 



9,100 



4,960,900 



131,300 



151,500 



113,600 



55,600 



20,200 



340,900 



414,100 



97,000 



116,200 



627,300 



522,200 



1,287,900 



200,000 



133,300 



51,500 



2,194,900 

 52,500 

 25,200 



8,333,000 



Har- 

 Planted vested 



Acres 



150 

 800 

 2,300 

 200 

 480 

 30 



3,960 



200 



100 



150 



100 



20 



370 



380 

 120 

 100 



600 



440 

 980 

 140 

 120 

 20 



1,700 



100 



70 



7,000 



150 

 730 

 2,250 

 200 

 460 

 30 



3,820 



200 



100 



150 



100 



20 



370 



360 

 120 

 100 



580 



430 

 950 

 140 

 120 

 20 



1,660 



100 



70 



6,800 



Yield 



per 



Harv. 



Acre 



Pro- 

 duction 



Cwt. 



200 

 240 

 240 

 180 

 200 

 113 



230 



138 



180 

 180 

 130 

 150 



165 



190 

 120 

 171 



172 



200 

 240 

 210 

 230 

 180 



226 



154 



100 



215 



30,000 



175,200 



540,000 



36.000 



92,000 



3,400 



876,600 



27,500 



18,000 



27,000 



13,000 



3.000 



61,000 



68,400 

 14,400 

 17,100 



86,000 



228.000 



29,400 



27,600 



3,600 



374,600 



15,400 



7,000 



1,462,000 



Value 

 Dollars 



324,000 



1,892,200 



5.832,300 



388,800 



993,600 



36,700 



9,467,600 



297,000 



194,400 



291.600 



140.400 



32.400 



658,800 



738,700 

 155,500 

 184,700 



99,900 1,078,900 



928,800 



2.462.500 



317,500 



298.100 



38.900 



4,045,800 



166,300 



75,600 



15,790,000 



