MONTANA AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS 



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ALL HAY 



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



Year 



ACRES 



Harvested 



PRODUCTION 



VALUE 



1966 2.303,000 



1%7 2,370,000 



1968 2,204,000 



1%9 2.370,000 



1970 2.447.000 



Wl 2.355.000 



1972 2.520,000 



1073 2.450.000 



1974 2,390.000 



1975 2,400.000 



Yield 

 Per Acre 



Total 



1.43 

 1.63 

 1.63 

 1.63 



1.67 



1.64 

 1.73 

 1.67 

 1.78 

 1.84 



Tons 



3,297,000 

 3,864,000 

 3,603.000 

 3,854,000 

 4,081,000 



3,872,000 

 4.362,000 

 4,100.000 

 4,261.000 

 4.409,000 



Price Per 

 Ton Baled 



26.00 

 22.50 

 22.50 

 24.00 

 22.50 



27.50 

 32.00 

 57.00 

 45.50 

 42.50 



Value of 

 Production 



Etollars 



85.722,000 

 86,940,000 

 81,068.000 

 92.496.000 

 91.823.000 



106,480.000 

 139,584,000 

 233,700,000 

 193,876,000 

 187.383.000 



Value 

 Per Acre 



37.22 

 .36.68 

 36.78 

 39.03 

 37.53 



45.21 

 55.39 

 95.39 

 81.12 

 78.07 



IRRIGATED 



NOT IRRIGATED 



Year 



Acres 

 Harvested 



1966 1,161,700 



1967 1,228,500 



1968 1,210,400 



1969 1,239.000 



1970 1,171,400 



1971 1,145,000 



1972"!.; 1,236,400 



1973 1,368.000 



1974 1.308.500 



1975 1.278,100 



Yield 

 Per Acre 



Production 



1.86 

 2.10 

 2,06 

 2.04 

 2.14 



2.19 

 2.26 

 2.13 

 2.26 

 2.22 



Tons 



2,164,500 

 2,575,000 

 2,493,000 

 2.528,000 

 2,506,800 



2,510,000 

 2,796,200 

 2,918.000 

 2.961.000 

 2,841,900 



Acres 

 Harvested 



1,141,300 

 1,141,500 

 993,600 

 1,131,000 

 1,275,600 



1.210.000 

 1.283.600 

 1,082.000 

 1,081,500 

 1,121,900 



Yield 

 Per Acre 



Production 



.99 

 1.13 

 1.12 

 1.17 

 1.23 



1.13 

 1.22 

 1.09 

 1.20 

 1.40 



Tons 



1.132,500 

 1,289,000 

 1,110,000 

 1,326,000 

 1,574,200 



1,362,000 

 1,565,800 

 1,182.000 

 1,300,000 

 1.567,100 



ALFALFA HAY 



Acreage and Production 



Year 



1966.. 

 1967.. 

 1968.. 

 1%9.. 

 1970.. 



1971.. 

 1972.. 

 1973.. 

 1974., 

 1975., 



OTHER HAY 



Acreage and Production 



Year 



1966.. 

 1%7.. 

 1968.. 

 1969.. 

 1970., 



1971., 

 1972.. 

 1973., 

 1974., 

 1975., 



'Includes clover-timothy, grain and other hay. 



