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r7>jf, 104 Over one-third of the value of farm property in the United States is in 



thf&rn Belt andTaiay two fifths of the value of farm land The average value of 

 farm llnd per acre JanuVy 1, 1920. was $148 in ^he Corn Belt as compared 

 $40 in the Cotton Belt, $48 in the Hay and Pasture Region and ^fl i" tn ^ir^a^^ 

 Plains Region Only in the South Pacific Coast Region does the va ue of ''arm piop- 

 erty per square mili and of farm land per acre (f 114) approach he valu s u th 

 CoYn Belt. Note the districts of greater values adjoining New York Uty, I hUadelphia, 

 Detroit, and the Twin Cities, also the Blue Grass district in Kentucky. 



