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READINGS IN RURAL ECONOMICS 



TABLE 28. EFFICIENCY FACTORS. AVERAGES FOR TOMPKINS, 



LIVINGSTON, AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES, AND FOR 23 MOST 



SUCCESSFUL FARMS SELLING MILK AT WHOLESALE 



Tompkins 

 County 



Jefferson 

 County 



Twenty- 

 three MOST 



Successful 

 Wholesale 1 

 Milk; Farms 



Labor income 



Size of business 



Capital 



Area (in acres) 



Acres in crops 



Number of work horses and mules . 



Number of cows 



Number of other animal units .... 



Total animal units 



Number of men including operator 2 



Productive units of man work .... 



Productive units of horse work . . . 

 Production 



Crop yields compared with average (per 

 cent) 



Corn (bushels per acre) 



Corn silage (tons) 



Oats (bushels) 



Wheat (bushels) 



Buckwheat (bushels) 



Timothy and clover hay (tons) .... 



Potatoes (bushels) 



Beans (bushels) 



Cabbage (tons) 



Pounds of milk sold per cow .... 



Receipts per cow from milk and its 

 products 



Receipts per cattle unit 



Receipts per sheep 



Receipts per animal unit except work 



animals 



Percentage of receipts from crops . . . 

 Efficiency in use of labor 



Crop acres per man 



Animal units per man 



Productive work units per man . . . 



Crop acres per horse . . .... 



Productive work units per horse . 

 Efficiency in use of capital 



Value per acre 



Percentage of area in crops 



Value of houses 



Percentage of capital in houses . . . 



Value of barns 



Percentage of capital in barns .... 



Value of barns per animal unit 



Percentage of capital in all buildings 



Value of machinery 



Value of machinery per acre of crops . 

 Fertility 



Crop acres per animal unit 



Amount spent for fertilizers .... 



Cost of fertilizers per acre of crops . 



3445 



108 



57 

 3-i 

 8 



5 

 16 



i-5 



3i 

 177 



100 

 29.5 



324 

 20.9 

 16.6 



i-3 



122 



53 



SviS 



40 



3S 

 1 1 



201 

 iS 



57 



^43 

 53 



45 

 5407 

 37-14 



3-6 



Si; 

 So. 26 



5666 



$12,037 

 149 



93 

 5.6 



9 

 9 

 2 3 

 2.2 



479 

 337 



100 

 39-6 

 9.8 

 41. 1 



18.; 



1.42 

 106 

 15.9 

 6.18 



357 



?>2 



S;o 

 58 



42 

 10 

 21S 

 17 

 60 



S72 



62 



S1658 



H 



Si 603 



!3 



$70 



27 

 5583 

 36.27 



4.0 

 So.;; 



3609 

 $9006 



143 



73 

 3-4 



J5 

 6 



24 

 i-7 

 421 

 219 



100 



3 6 -4 



9.9 



30.8 



19.S 



1.44 



124 



1S.0 

 8-34 



S59 

 357 

 3S.91 



$61 



43 



14 



248 



21 



64 



35i 

 $51 



S4S2 

 S6.60 



3-o 

 Sio 



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