MONTANA AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS 



27 



DURUM WHEAT 



Acreage, Production, Price, Total Value and Value Per Acre 



Year 



1970 , 



1971 . 

 1972. 

 1973. 

 1974. 



1975. 

 1976. 

 1977. 

 1978. 

 1979. 



Year 



1970. 

 1971 . 

 1972. 

 1973. 

 1974. 



1975. 

 1976. 

 1977. 

 1978. 

 1979. 



Year 



SPRING WHEAT EXCLUDING DURUM 



Acreage, Production, Price, Total Value and Value Per Acre 



ACRES 



Planted 



Harvested 

 for Grain 



1970 1,739.000 1.711,000 



1971 2.435,000 2,327,000 



1072 1,850,000 1,780,000 



1973 1,850.000 1.790.000 



1974 2,000,000 1,940,000 



1975 1,650.000 1,600,000 



1976 2,080.000 2.040,000 



1977 2,120,000 2,040,000 



1978 1,900,000 1,850,000 



1979 2,650,000 2,550,000 



PRODUCTION 



Yield 

 Per Acre 



Total 



Bushels 

 23.5 40,209,000 



23.0 53,521.000 



26.0 46.280,000 



21.0 37,590,000 



19.0 36.860.000 



25.5 

 29.5 

 22.0 

 29.0 

 20.5 



40,800,000 

 60,180,000 

 44,880,000 

 53,650,000 

 52,275,000 



Price 

 Per Bu. 



1.40 

 1.29 

 1.90 

 4.16 

 4.57 



4.01 

 2.61 

 2.44 

 2.77 

 3.60 



VALUE 



Value of 

 Production 



Dollars 



56,293,000 



69,042,000 



87,932.000 



156.374,000 



168.450.000 



163.608.000 

 157,070,000 

 109,507,000 

 148,611,000 

 188,190,000 



Value 

 Per Acre 



32.90 

 29.67 

 49.40 

 87.36 

 86.83 



102.26 

 77.00 

 53.68 

 80.33 

 73.80 



IRRIGATED 



NOT IRRIGATED 



Year 



1970. 

 1971 . 

 1972. 

 1973. 

 1974. 



1975, 



1976. 



1977. 



1978 



1979 



Harvested 

 for Grain 



Acres 

 36,000 

 42,000 

 36,000 

 34.300 

 44.100 



56.100 

 89,000 

 77,000 

 54,000 

 62,300 



Yield 

 Per Acre 



Production 



Bushels 



37.7 

 40.2 

 41.5 

 41.3 

 41.7 



44.1 

 44.3 

 45.4 

 49.8 

 48.9 



1,358,000 

 1,690,300 

 1,494,000 

 1,418,300 

 1,839,400 



2.471.400 

 3.944.000 

 3.492.000 

 2,686,900 

 3,048,500 



Harvested 

 for Grain 



Acres 

 1,675,000 

 2,285,000 

 1 ,744,000 

 1,755,700 

 1,895,900 



1,543,900 

 1,951,000 

 1,%3,000 

 1,796,000 

 2,487,700 



Yield 

 Per Acre 



Production 



Bushels 



23.2 

 22.7 

 25.7 

 20.6 

 18.5 



24.8 

 28.8 

 21.1 

 28.4 

 19.8 



38,851,000 

 51,830,700 

 44,786.000 

 36,171.700 

 35.020,600 



38,328,600 

 56.236.000 

 41,388,000 

 50,%3,100 

 49,226,500 



