CROP YIELDS AND PRICES 



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TABLE 4. COMPARATIVE CROP YIELDS, FROM REPORTS OF THE 

 BUREAU OF STATISTICS. CORN, WHEAT, OATS, BARLEY, RYE, 

 BUCKWHEAT, POTATOES, HAY. THE YIELD OF 1866 CON- 

 SIDERED AS 100 PER CENT 



United States 



(Percentage of 



1866 crop) 



States East of the 



Mississippi Rivek 



(Percentage of 



1866 crop) 



1866 

 1S67 

 186S 

 1869 

 1S70 

 1871 

 1S72 

 1873 

 1S74 

 1875 



1876 



1877 

 187S 

 1S79 

 1880 

 1S81 

 1SS2 

 1 88 3 

 18S4 

 1S85 



1S86 

 18S7 

 188S 

 1889 

 1890 

 1891 

 1892 



^93 

 1S94 

 1S95 



1896 

 1897 

 1S9S 

 1899 

 1900 

 1901 

 1902 



i93 

 1904 

 1905 



1906 

 1907 

 190S 

 1909 

 1910 

 191 1 

 1912 



100 

 100 

 104 

 10S 

 109 

 109 

 112 

 101 



94 

 109 



100 

 112 



U5 

 116 

 1 10 



86 

 104 

 100 

 107 



99 



96 

 9 1 

 101 



10S 



89 

 112 



99 

 97 

 93 



109 

 107 

 116 



96 

 119 

 11 1 

 114 

 I2 3 



123 

 109 

 112 

 "5 



"3 

 97 

 126 



100 



99 

 102 

 102 

 109 

 107 

 1 11 

 93 

 95 

 106 



99 

 1 10 

 112 

 11S 

 114 



86 

 104 

 100 



99 



94 



96 



89 

 107 

 102 



88 

 107 



96 



96 



104 

 107 

 117 



103 

 101 



97 

 116 



105 

 1 1 1 

 121 



120 

 113 

 113 

 IJ 5 

 121 

 no 

 120 



