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BULLETIN" 982, U. S. DEPARTMENT OE AGRICULTURE. 



Table 254. — Flaxseed: Monthly and yearly average farm price per bushel, United States, 



1910-11 "to 1920-21. 



Month. 



L910-11 



1911-12 



1912-13 



1913-14 



1914-15 



1915-16 



1916-17 



1917-18 



1918-19 



1919-20 



1920-21 



10-yr. 

 av. 



September 



■October 



November 



December 



January 



February 



$2.27 

 2.32 

 2.31 

 2.27 

 2.28 

 2.38 

 2.38 

 2.39 

 2.34 

 2.16 

 2.03 

 2.02 



S2. 05 

 2.08 

 1.97 

 1.85 

 1.89 

 1.88 

 1.88 

 1.86 

 1.93 

 2.02 

 1.87 

 1.69 



SI. 56 

 1.41 

 1.24 

 1.11 

 1.08 

 1.14 

 1.17 

 1.14 

 1.15 

 1.15 

 1.16 

 1.24 



$1. 26 

 1.21 

 1.20 

 1.22 

 1.26 

 1.31 

 1.33 

 1.34 

 1.36 

 1.37 

 1.44 

 1.45 



SI. 33 

 1.23 

 1.23 

 1.31 

 1.50 

 1.61 

 1.63 

 1.69 

 1.70 

 1.62 

 1.49 

 1.45 



SI. 46 

 1.56 

 1.69 

 1.80 

 1.99 

 2.07 

 2.03 

 1.97 

 1.85 

 1.70 

 1.71 

 1.84 



SI. 95 

 2. 17 

 2.42 

 2.50 

 2.53 

 2.54 

 2.60 

 2.84. 

 3.00 

 2.89 

 2.75 

 2.88 



S3. 06 

 3.03 

 2.97 

 3.04 

 3.19 

 3.39 

 3.65 

 3.77 

 3.69 

 3.57 

 3.80 

 3.96 



83. 81 

 3.58 

 3.37 

 3.34 

 3.19 

 3.19 

 3.38 

 3.55 

 3.75 

 4.17 

 4.93 

 5.30 



$4.78 

 4.10 

 4.11 

 4.37 

 4.46 

 4.65 

 4.65 

 4.52 

 4.35 

 3.91 

 3.32 

 2.97 



$2. 85 

 2.60 

 2.09 



2.14 



82. 35 

 2.27 

 2.25 

 2.28 

 2.34 

 2.42 

 2.47 





2. 51 





2.51 



June 



2.46 





2.45 





2.48 







Crop year 

 average. . 



2.26 



1.91 



1.21 



1.31 



1.48 



1.81 



2.59 



3.43 



3.80 



4.18 





2.40 



Table 255. — Flaxseed: Yearly production in United States and principal producing 



States, 1910 to 1920. 



[In thousands of bushels; i. e., 000 omitted.] 



State. 



1910 



1911 



1912 



1913 



1914 



1915 



1916 



1917 



1918 



1919 



1920 



United States 



12,718 



19, 370 



28,073. 



17, 853 



13, 749 



14, 030 



14, 296 



9,164 



13, 369 



7,661 



10, 990 









2,828 

 2,100 

 4,021 

 2,850 



3, 200 

 3,272 

 9,120 

 3,217 



4,121 

 5,520 

 12,086 

 5,323 



3, 150 

 3,600 

 7,200 

 3,060 



2, 930 

 2,560 

 6,972 

 2,400 



3, 150 

 1,890 

 6, 534 

 1,650 



1,700 



3,088 



8,137 



930 



2,090 



1,749 



3,764 



980 



3,536 

 1,641 

 6,240 

 1,425 



2,312 



615 



3,220 



1,160 



3,040 





1, 353 



North Dakota 



3,896 





2,200 









Table 256. 



-Flaxseed: Monthly and yearly price per gallon of linseed oil, New York, 

 1910-11 to 1920-21} 



Month. 



1910-11 



1911-12 



1912-13 191 



3-14 



1914-15 



1915-16 



1916-17 



1917-18 



1918-19 



1919-20 



1920-21 



10-yr. 

 av. 



September 



$0.90 



$0.87 



$0. 66 $0 



50 



$0.57 



$0.52 



$0.70 



$1.25 



SI. 90 



$2.04 



$1.22 



$0.99 



October 



.90 



.88 



.62 



47 



.49 



.55 



.82 



1.18 



1.83 



1.79 



1.20 



.95 



November 



.95 



.84 



.56 



46 



.44 



.60 



.90 



1.15 



1.55 



1.75 



.98 



.92 





.95 



.71 



.43 



48 



.45 



.61 



.92 



1.21 



1.58 



1.82 



.82 



.92 





.95 



.74 



.42 



48 



.48 



.66 



.94 



1.29 



1.50 



1.77 





.92 



February 



.96 



.71 



.46 



48 



.56 



.72 



.95 



1.29 



1.45 



1.77 





.94 





.96 

 .91 

 .91 

 .89 

 .87 

 .80 



.70 

 .73 

 .73 

 .76 

 .77 

 .66 



.45 

 .44 

 .46 



.45 

 .47 

 .49 



50 

 51 

 50 

 50 

 52 

 59 



.55 

 .58 

 .62 

 .63 

 .54 

 .50 



.77 

 .76 

 .75 

 .67 

 .63 

 .71 



.94 

 1.07 

 1.21 

 1.21 

 1.12 

 1.18 



1.41 

 1.57 

 1.57 

 1.57 

 1.64 

 1.88 



1.48 

 1.54 

 1.61 

 1.81 

 2.10 

 2.22 



1.80 

 1.83 

 1.69 

 1.65 

 1.52 

 1.41 





.96 





.99 





1.01 





1.01 



July 



1.02 





1.04 







Crop year 



























average.. 



.91 



.76 



.49 



50 



.53 



.66 



1.00 



1.42 



1.71 



1.74 





.97 



1 Figures for 1910-15 from Monthly Labor Review, 1916-1S from War Industries Board Price Bulletin, 

 1919-20 from Oil, Paint, and Drug Reporter. 



