BULLETIN 987, TJ. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. 

 Table 3. — Cro])s of Argentina — Continued. 







Wheat 





Cot- 

 ton. 



Flaxseed. 





Potatoes. 





Tobacco. 



Year. 



Area. 1 



Yield* 

 per 

 acre. 



Produc- 

 tion. 



Acres. 



Area. 1 



Yield* 

 per 

 acre. 



Produc- 

 tion. 



Area. 1 



Yield* 

 per 

 acre. 



Produc- 

 tion. 



Area. 1 



Yield* 

 per 

 acre. 



Pro- 

 duc- 

 tion. 



1910-11.. 



1,000 

 acres. 

 14,514 

 15, 737 

 16,560 

 16,243 

 15,471 

 16,420 

 16, 089 

 17, 875 

 16, 976 

 14,957 

 14, 817 



Bush. 

 10.1 

 10.6 

 11.3 



7.0 

 10.9 

 11.2 



5.0 

 10.3 

 10.1 

 14.3 

 12.4 



1,000 

 bush. 

 145, 981 

 166, 190 

 187, 391 

 113,904 

 168, 468 

 184, 158 

 80, 115 

 184,000 

 171,591 

 214, 140 

 184,000 



4,690 

 4,458 

 6,919 

 5,478 

 8,154 



1,000 

 acres. 

 3,123 

 3,745 

 4,283 

 4,397 

 4.258 



Bush. 

 7.5 

 6.0 

 10.4 

 8.9 

 10.4 

 10.1 

 1.3 

 6.1 

 9.0 

 11.6 

 12.3 



1,000 

 bush. 

 23,424 

 22,534 

 44,486 

 39, 171 

 44,309 

 40,273 

 4,032 

 19,588 

 30, 775 

 41,000 

 43,000 



1,000 

 acres. 

 127 

 267 

 278 

 293 

 306 

 322 

 331 

 333 



Bush. 

 149.0 

 137.6 

 136.8 

 96.8 

 96.7 

 96.7 



1,000 

 bush. 

 18,923 

 36, 743 

 38,029 

 28,066 

 29, 597 

 31, 138 



1,000 

 acres. 

 24 

 24 

 24 

 37 

 38 

 18 

 26 

 27 



Lbs. 



1,000 

 lbs. 



1911-12. . 







1912-13. . 







1913-14. . 







1914-15 . . 







1915-16 . . 



9,118 | 4,001 



7,598 1 3,207 



29,096 3,229 



32,679 3.419 







1916-17.. 



546.7 



14, 213 



1917-18 . . 







1918-19.. 











1919-20 . . 



33, 400 



3,522 

 3,484 















1920-21 . . 





























1 Area cultivated. 



* Yield per acre cultivated. 



Table 4. — Number of live stock in Argentina. 

 [Source: Estadistica Agricola, Ministry of Agriculture.] 



Dec. 31— 



Cattle. 



Swine. 



Sheep. 



Goats. 



Horses. 



Mules. 



Asses. 



1910 



28,828,000 

 28,786,000 

 28,981,000 

 30, 796, 000 

 25, 867, 000 

 26,388,000 

 27,392,000 





73,013,000 

 80,401,000 

 76,279,000 

 81, 485, 000 

 43, 225, 000 

 43,677,000 

 45,309,000 











1911 



2,900,000 

 3,045,000 

 3, 197, 000 

 2,901,000 



4,302,000 

 4,431,000 

 4,564,000 

 4,325,000 



8,894,000 

 9,239,000 

 9,366,000 

 8,324,000 



535,000 

 556, 000 

 584,000 

 565, 000 



319,000 



1912 



329,000 



1913 



345,000 



1914 ! 



260,000 



1915 



1916 



3,227,000 



4,670,000 



9,061,000 



601,000 









1 Census. 



Table 5. — Net imports or net exports of leading farm products, for Argentina. 

 [Source: Anuario del Comercio Exterior de la Repiiblica Argentina.] 





Net exports. 



Rice. 



Net 

 imports. 



Net exports. 



Cheese. 



Net 

 imports. 



Cotton, 

 unman- 

 ufac- 

 tured. 8 



Net 

 exports. 



Cotton- 

 seed 

 oil. 

 Net 



imports. 



Year. 



Barley. 1 



Corn.* 



Oats.* 



Rye.* 



Wheat.* 



Butter. 



1911 



1912 



1913 



1914 



1915 



1916 



1917 



1918 



1919 



1,000 



bush. 



« 934 



<660 



415 



120 



2,784 



2,116 



■<198 



<666 



749 



1,000 

 bush. 

 4,923 

 190, 351 

 189, 238 

 139, 458 

 170, 488 

 113, 140 

 35, 190 

 26, 171 

 97,850 



1,000 

 bush. 

 35, 178 

 61, 672 

 61, 249 

 24,321 

 40, 803 

 55, 392 

 18, 702 

 37,341 

 22,940 



1,000 

 lbs. 

 73, 873 

 86,283 

 113, 538 

 71,449 

 80,054 

 71,361 

 86,565 

 56,289 

 52,799 



1,000 

 bush. 

 22 

 445 

 861 

 451 

 194 

 129 

 <2 

 2 

 160 



1,000 

 bush. 

 89, 986 

 103, 253 

 109,634 

 39, 278 

 98, 155 

 91,625 

 40,043 

 119,026 

 137,351 



1,000 

 lbs. 

 2,927 

 7,784 

 8,329 

 7,493 

 10,191 

 12, 501 

 21,671 

 41,821 

 44,S71 



1,000 



lbs. 



10,844 



11,845 



11,106 



8,445 



7,293 



2,631 



6 5, 326 



6 14,095 



6 19,353 



1,000 



bales. 



« ( 5 ) 



2 



1 



1 



«1 



( 4 ) ( 5 ) 

 1 

 3 

 6 



1,000 



gals. 



960 



1,2S0 



1,174 



1,766 



2,239 



658 



629 



353 



198 



Note. — The figures in this table are the differences between imports and exports, 

 the calendar year. 

 1 Including malt, in terms of grain. 

 * Including meal or flour, in terms of grain. 

 8 Bales of 478 pounds, net weight; equivalent to 500 pounds, gross weight. 



4 Net imports. 



5 Less than 500 bales. 



6 Net exports. 



The vear covered is 



