CORN OR MAIZE 55 



WORLD',S CORN CROP 

 (Five years' average, 1908-1912) 



North America 



United States 2692 million bushels 



Mexico 140 million bushels 



Canada 19 million bushels 



Total 2851 million bushels 



South America 



Argentina 162 million bushels 



Uruguay 5 million bushels 



Chili 1 million bushels 



Total . . 168 million bushels 



Europe 



Austria-Hungary 250 million bushels 



Roumania 93 million bushels 



Italy 78 million bushels 



Russia 67 million bushels 



All others 66 million bushels 



Total . 544 million bushels 



Africa . ."..... 87 million bushels 



Australia 10 million bushels 



Grand total 3660 million bushels 



LEADING CORN PRODUCING STATES OF UNITED STATES 

 (Five years' average, 1908-1912) 



Illinois . 380 millions 



Iowa 355.6 millions 



Missouri 221.3 millions 



Indiana 189.5 millions 



Nebraska 177.7 millions 



Ohio ,.' . . 156.5 millions 



Kansas 156.1 millions 



Total . 1636.7 millions 



Agriculturally, Argentina is yet a new country, and the 

 vast areas of undeveloped land, which seem to be adapted 



