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Table 239. — Hay: Average farm -price per ton, prairie, United States, 15th of each 



month, 1914-15 to 1920-21. 



Month. 



1914-15 



1915-16 



1916-17 



1917-18 



$10. 11 

 10. 82 

 11.40 

 12.29 

 13.32 

 14.91 

 15.39 

 15. 74 

 15.47 

 14.47 

 12.75 

 12.78 



1918-19 



1919-20 



1920-21 



6-yr. av. 



July 



$7.49 

 7.29 

 7.33 

 7.59 

 7.49 

 7.37 

 7.65 

 7.86 

 8.03 

 8.58 

 8.29 

 7.72 



$7.37 

 6.83 

 6.64 

 6.44 

 6.75 

 6. 95 

 7.38 

 7.34 

 7.39 

 7.56 

 7.71 

 7.97 



$7.25 

 6.96 

 7.21 

 7.26 

 7.85 

 8.14 

 8.58 

 8.60 

 9.32 

 10.94 

 12.02 

 11.84 



$12. 51 

 13.26 

 14. 35 

 15. 06 

 15.47 

 16.30 

 16.33 

 16.55 

 17.38 

 18.85 

 20.22 

 18. 71 



$16. 10 

 16.10 

 15.90 

 15. 88 

 16.91 

 17.19 

 17.54 

 17.36 

 16. 52 

 16.66 

 18.06 

 17.59 



$15. 38 

 13.74 

 12.93 

 11. 83 

 11.47 

 10.75 



$10. 14 





10.21 





10.47 





10.75 





11.30 





11.81 





12.15 







12.24 







12. 35 







12.84 







13. 18 







12.77 









Crop year average . 



7.72 



7.19 



S. 83 



13. 29 



16.25 



16.82 





11.68 







Table 240. 



-Hay: Average farm price per ton, clover, United States, 15th of each month, 

 1914-15 to 1920-21. 



Month. 



1914-15 



1915-16 



1916-17 



1917-18 



1918-19 



1919-20 



1920-21 



6-yr. av. 



.Tuly 



$11. 85 

 12.09 

 12.44 

 12.47 

 12.70 

 12.76 

 13.07 

 13. 36 

 13.41 

 13. 65 

 13.79 

 12.78 



$11.65 

 10.87 

 10. 82 

 10.60 

 10.59 

 10. 95 

 11.24 

 11.41 

 11.70 

 11.87 

 12.52 

 12.46 



$10. 84 

 9. 93 

 10.01 

 10.08 

 10.46 

 10. S6 

 11. 38 

 11. 65 

 11.90 

 13.06 

 13.94 

 14.22 



$12. 95 



12. 76 



13. 79 

 15.01 

 17. 14- 

 18.67 

 19. 82 

 21.11 

 21.37 

 19.68 

 18. 30 

 16. 54 



$15. 73 

 17. IS 

 19.27 

 20.60 

 21. 13 

 21.26 

 21.69 

 21.11 

 21.25 

 23. 36 

 25.33 

 25.48 



$22. 02 

 21. 58 

 21.74 

 21.17 

 21.61 

 22.60 

 23. 78 

 24.94 

 26.13 

 26.93 

 28. 31 

 27.80 



$24. 63 

 22. 82 

 22.57 

 21.29 

 20.60 

 19.91 



$14. 17 



August 



14.07 

 14. 68 





14.99 





15.61 





16.18 





16.83 





17.26 







17.63 







18.09 







18.70 







18.21 









Crop year average . 



12.86 



11.39 



11.53 



17. 26 



21.12 



24.05 





16.37 







Table 241. 



-Hay : Average farm price per ton, alfalfa, 17? ited States, 15th of each month, 

 1914-15 to 1920-21. 



Month. 



July 



August 



September 



October 



November 



December 



January 



February 



March 



April 



May 



June 



Crop year average. 



1914-15 



$8.65 

 8.38 

 8.72 

 8.96 

 9.20 

 9.05 

 9.48 

 9. 32 

 9.79 

 9.81 

 9.58 

 8.50 



9.12 



1915-16 



$8. 28 

 8.28 

 8.22 

 8.14 

 8.72 

 9.52 

 9.89 

 10.35 

 10.74 

 10. 73 

 10.56 

 10.49 



9.49 



1916-17 



$9.87 

 9.80 

 10.06 

 10.25 

 11.37 

 12. 31 

 12.79 

 13.63 

 14.68 

 17.68 

 17.92 

 16.77 



13.09 



1917-18 



$14. 13 

 15. 28 

 16.33 

 17. 59 

 19.19 

 20.39 

 21.27 

 21.38 

 20. S2 

 18.97 

 17. 84 

 16.74 



18.33 



1918-19 



$16. 58 

 18.22 

 19.72 

 20.23 

 20.42 

 20.74 

 20.42 

 20.91 

 21.40 

 22.28 

 23.32 

 20.89 



20.43 



1919-20 



$20. 15 

 20.72 

 20.89 

 20. 56 

 21.63 

 22.95 

 24. 13 

 24.41 

 24. 68 

 24.57 

 25.68 

 24.20 



22. SS 



1920-21 



$21.70 

 20.43 

 19.12 

 18.03 

 12.88 

 16.56 



6-yr. av. 



$12. 94 

 13.45 

 13.99 

 14. 29 

 15.09 

 15.83 

 16.33 

 18.67 

 17.02 

 17.34 

 17.48 

 16.27 



15.56 



