MONTANA AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS 



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ALL HAY 



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



ACRES 



Year 



1970 2.447.000 



1971 2.335.000 



1972 2.420.000 



1973 2,380.000 



1974 2.320.000 



1975 2.330.000 



1976 2,210.000 



1977 2.240.000 



1978 2.420.000 



1979 2,380,000 



Acres 

 Harvested 



1970 1,171,400 



1971 1,145,000 



1972 1,187,000 



1973 1.329,000 



1974 1,270.200 



1975 1,240,800 



1976 1,193,000 



1977 1,114,200 



1978 1,175.700 



1979 1.188.100 



PRODUCTION 



Harvested 



VALUE 



Yield 

 Per Acre 



Total 



Price Per 

 Ton Baled 



Value of 

 Production 



Value 

 Per Acre 



ALFALFA HAY 



Acreage and Production 



TOTAL 



IRRIGATED 



NOT IRRIGATED 



Acres Yield 



Har- Per 



vested Acre 



1970 1,162,000 2.15 



1971 1,160,000 2.05 



1972 1.200.000 2.15 



1973 1.220.000 2.10 



1974 1.220.000 2.10 



1975 1.230.000 2.30 



1976 1.170.000 2.20 



1977 1,170.000 2.15 



1978 1,250,000 2.35 



1979 1,260,000 2.25 



Pro- 

 duction 



Tons 



2.498.000 

 2,378.000 

 2.580.000 

 2.562.000 

 2,562,000 



2,829,000 

 2,574,000 

 2,516,000 

 2,938,000 

 2,835,000 



Acres 



Har- 



vested 



628,900 

 630,000 

 679.400 

 760.000 

 693.000 



683.700 

 652.800 

 616.500 

 636.800 

 640,300 



Yield 



Per 



Acre 



2.72 

 2.72 

 2.72 

 2.61 

 2.75 



2.77 

 2.77 

 2.75 

 2.92 

 3.13 



Pro- 

 duction 



Tons 



1.713.400 

 1.713.000 

 1.847.200 

 1.984.000 

 1.905.700 



1.893.600 

 1.807.200 

 1.697.100 

 1.856.400 

 2,003,700 



Acres 



Har- 



vested 



533.100 

 530,000 

 520,600 

 460.000 

 527.000 



546.300 

 517.200 

 553.500 

 613.200 

 619,700 



Yield 



Per 



Acre 



Pro- 

 duction 



Tons 



1.47 784.600 



1.25 665.000 

 1.41 732.800 



1.26 578.000 

 1.25 656.300 



1.71 

 1.48 

 1.48 

 1.76 

 1.34 



935.400 

 766.800 

 818.900 

 1,081.600 

 831.300 



OTHER HAY 



Acreage and Production 



1970. 

 1971. 

 1972. 

 1973. 

 1974. 



1975. 

 1976. 

 1977. 

 1978. 

 1979. 



Mncludes clover-timothy, grain and other hay. 



