ALFALFA HAY: ACREAGE. YEILD AND PRODUCTION, MASSACHUSETTS. 1970-1980 



CROP 

 YEAR 



1970 

 1971 

 1972 

 1973 

 1974 



ACRES 

 HARVESTED 



YIELD 

 PER ACRE 



PRODUCTION 



1.000 



29 

 28 

 26 

 26 

 25 



Tons 



2.65 

 2.55 

 2.25 

 2.55 



2.55 



1,000 Tons 



77 

 71 

 59 

 66 

 64 



1975 

 1976 

 1977 

 1978 

 1979 



26 

 26 

 28 

 28 

 27 



2.60 

 2.45 

 2.30 

 2.60 

 2.90 



68 

 64 

 64 

 73 

 78 



1980 



27 



2.40 



65 



ALL OTHER HAY: ACREAGE, YIELD AND PRODUCTION. MASSACHUSETTS, 1970-1980 



CROP 

 YEAR 



ACRES 

 HARVESTED 



YIELD 

 PER ACRE 



PRODUCTION 



1970 

 1971 

 1972 

 1973 

 1974 



1975 

 1976 

 1977 

 1978 

 1979 



1.000 



87 

 85 

 85 

 90 

 90 



92 

 94 

 92 

 92 

 92 



Tons 



1.90 

 2.00 

 1.75 

 2.15 

 2.00 



2.05 

 2.00 

 1.90 

 2.15 

 2.25 



1 ,000 Tons 



165 

 170 

 149 

 194 

 180 



189 

 188 

 175 

 198 

 207 



1980 



92 



2.10 



193 



POTATOES: ACREAGE. YIELD, PRODUCTION, PRICE AND VALUE. MASSACHUSETTS. 1970-1980 



CROP 

 YEAR 



ACREAGE 

 HARVESTED 



YIELD 

 PER ACRE 



TOTAL 

 PRODUCTION 



SEASON 

 AVERAGE PRICE 

 PER CWT. 



VALUE OF 

 PRODUCTION 



1970 

 1971 

 1972 

 1973 

 1974 



Acres 



5.100 

 4,800 

 4.000 

 4.000 

 4,400 



Cwt. 



205 

 210 

 160 

 160 

 200 



1980 



3,400 



220 



1,000 Cwt. 



1,046 

 1,008 



640 



640 



880 



800 

 770 

 888 

 810 

 748 



748 



Dol 1 ars 



2.69 

 2.50 

 3.90 

 4.90 

 3.50 



5.00 

 5.80 

 5.40 

 6.30 

 5.60 



7.50 



1 ,000 Dollars 



2,814 

 2,520 

 2,496 

 3,336 

 3,080 



4,000 

 4,466 

 4,795 

 5,103 

 4,189 



5,610 



23 



