72 



CHICKENS 



Niuribei, Value Per Bbd ani Total Value, December 1 



Farm Value 



Year 



1973 

 1974 

 1975 

 1976 

 1977 



1978 

 1979 

 1980 

 1981 

 1982 



Year 



1972. 

 1973. 

 1974. 

 1975. 

 1976. 



1977. 

 1978. 

 1979. 

 1980. 

 1981. 

 1982. 



Year 



2/ 



Layers 

 1,000 



1972 942 



1973 933 



1974 884 



1975 844 



1976 794 



1977 770 



1978 797 



1979 754 



1980 727 



1981 778 



1982 767 



i; Sa^!S*?lla"^?§^[o°fh]^^?' 

 current year. 



Total 

 1,000 Dols. 



2,142 

 1.743 

 1.734 

 1.910 

 1,979 



1,721 

 2.003 

 2,364 

 1,974 

 2,183 



HONEY AND BEESWAX 



Production. Pitce and VahM 



Year 



1972.. 

 1973.. 

 1974.. 

 1975.. 

 1976.. 



1977.. 

 1978.. 

 1979.. 

 1980.. 

 1981.. 

 1982.. 



Colonies 



of 



Bees 



Number 



74,000 

 78,000 

 81,000 

 80,000 

 85,000 



96,000 



99,000 



103,000 



103,000 



108,000 



Honey 



Yield 



per 



Colony 



Pounds 



110 



101 



88 



94 



112 



57 



89 



128 



104 

 100 



Production 



Price Per Pound 



Honey 



Beeswax 



1,000 Pounds 



Honey 



Beeswax 



Cents 



Series Discontinued 



8,140 

 7,878 

 7,128 

 7,520 

 9,520 



5,472 



8,811 



13,184 



10,712 



10,800 



163 

 158 

 114 

 135 

 162 



104 

 159 

 224 

 214 

 184 



Value of 

 Production 



Honey Beeswax 



1,000 Dollars 



109 

 115 

 143 

 151 

 175 



179 

 283 

 367 

 407 

 364 



