COST OF PRODUCING BEMS (BLACK EYES) 



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Value of Land- 

 High $ 400.00 per acre 



Low 75.00 " 



Usual _ 150.00 " 



Cost of the Crop- 

 Preparing Land and Planting- 



.. plowing and working down (C3.50 - 7.00) 5.00 " 



Seed (©5c!) . 1.50 "' 



Seeding (15 - 35;^) - .35 " 



Growing the Crop- 



1 Hoeing 1.00 



3 Cultivatings _ 1.50 " 



Harvest - 



Cutting vines .35 ■> 



Cocking - - - ,65 



Threshing --- .26 percwt. 



Sacks (good crop) .10 each 



Hauling (3 miles) - - .08 per cwt. 



Taxes and Insurance- 

 Average land _-- 1.00 per acre 



Good land 2.00 " 



Market Value of Yield- 

 High ._ ,06 per lb. 



Low ^Q3 It 



Average ^04 " 



