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BULLETIN" 987, U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. 



Table 91. — Net imports or net exports of leading farm products, for British South 



Africa — Continued. 





Hides 

 and 



Hops, 



Meat. 



Oil cake 

 and oil- 

 cake 

 meal. 

 Net 

 exports. 



Potatoes. 



Sugar, 

 net im- 

 ports. 



Net exports. 



Year. 



skins, 

 net ex- 

 ports. 



net im- 

 ports. 



Net im- Net ex- 

 ports. 1 ports. 



Net ex- 

 ports. 



Net im- 

 ports. 



Tobacco. 



Wool. 



1911 



1,000 

 lbs. 



44,979 

 57, 879 

 62, 828 

 53,347 

 61,290 

 57,998 

 47, 140 

 43,326 

 71,301 



1,000 



lbs. 

 13 

 502 

 484 

 443 

 453 

 446 

 442 

 570 

 552 



1,000 

 lbs. 

 35, 531 

 28,363 

 31,930 

 20,913 

 10,414 



1,000 

 lbs. 



1,000 

 lbs. 



1,000 

 bush. 



1,000 



bush. 



17 



176 



247 



22 



1,000 

 lbs. 



74, 760 



39, 174 



59,855 



49, 677 



14, 805 



3,950 



24,093 



39, 558 



6 28, 667 



6 28, 530 



1,000 

 lbs. 

 *512 

 ■>372 

 282 

 1,538 

 1,145 

 1,184 

 692 

 1,266 

 1,865 

 3,422 



1,000 

 Ws. 



153,292 



1912.. . 





4,708 

 6,194 

 2,114 



( 8 ) 



15 





185, 473 



1913 







194, 357 



1914 







152, 866 



1915 





34 

 84 

 166 

 139 



62 



186,343 



1916 



5,459 

 42, 709 





143, 611 



1917 







121,240 



1918. 





11,968 



25 





135, 199 



1919... 





40, 047 65 





201, 150 



1920 



50,519 ! 476 



3,632 





526 



5 



191 066 











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

 is the calendar year. 



■* Net imports. 



8 Less than 500 pounds. 

 6 Net exports. 



The year covered 



Table 92. — Crops of the United Kingdom, 



[Source: Agricultural Statistics; issued by Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries of Great Britain, 

 statistics begin with acreage in 1866 and production in 1884.] 



These 



Year. 



1911. 

 1912. 

 1913. 

 1914. 

 1915. 

 1916. 

 1917. 



Barley. 



Area. 



1,000 

 acres. 

 1,756 

 1,814 

 1,930 

 1,871 

 1, 523 

 1,652 

 1,796 



1918 | 1,838 



1919 1,870 



1920 2,050 



Yield 

 per 

 acre. 



Bush - 1 

 34.0 

 33.1 

 35.1 

 35.6 

 31.8 

 33.0 

 33.0 

 34.8 

 31.8 

 32.2 



Produc- 

 tion. 



1,000 

 bush. 1 

 59, 625 

 60,042 

 67, 701 

 66, 559 

 48, 376 

 54,568 

 59, 290 

 64, 036 

 59, 523 

 65, 999 



Oats. 



Area. 



1,000 

 acres. 

 4,051 

 4,075 

 3,961 

 :',. vss 

 4,159 

 4,147 

 4,764 

 5,603 

 5,117 

 4,635 



Yield 

 per 

 acre. 



Bush. 1 

 41.- 5 

 41.7 

 43.0 

 44.0 

 44.3 

 42.5 

 45.1 

 45.9 

 41.1 

 41.6 



Produc- 

 tion. 



1,000 

 bush. 1 

 168, 068 

 169, 994 

 170, 491 

 170, 518 

 184,092 

 176, 049 

 214, 728 

 257.433 

 210, 388 

 192, 724 



Rye (Ireland only). 



Area. 



1,000 



acres. 



9 



Yield 

 per 

 acre. 



Bush .2 

 29.0 

 30.6 

 30.0 

 29.4 

 29.2 

 29.0 

 29.2 

 27.0 

 27.4 

 24.4 



Produc- 

 tion. 



1,000 

 bush. 2 

 261 

 238 

 202 

 222 

 218 



Wheat. 



Area. 



1,000 

 acres. 

 1,951 

 1,970 

 1,790 

 1,905 

 2,333 

 2,052 

 2,103 

 2,793 

 2,370 

 1,981 



Yield 

 per 



acre. 



Pro- 

 duc- 

 tion. 



1,000 

 Bush. 1 , bush. 1 

 34. : 66, 340 



30.0 

 32.7 

 33.8 

 32.7 

 30.1 

 31.5 

 34.4 

 30.2 

 28.7 



59.211 

 5S, 483 

 64,400 

 76,244 

 61,659 

 66, 350 

 96,079 

 71, 505 

 56, 898 



Year. 



Beans (dry). 



Flax fiber (Ireland 

 only). 



Hay (from permanent 

 grass). 



Hops (England only). 



1911 



1912 



1913 



1914 



1915 



1916 



1917 



1918 



1919... 



1,000 

 acres. 

 306 

 281 

 266 

 292 

 264 

 235 

 211 

 252 

 294 



Bush 1 

 26.1 

 28.6 

 29.5 

 31.7 

 28.9 

 31.3 

 18.6 

 30.6 



1,000 

 bush. 1 

 7,986 

 8,029 

 7,842 

 9,243 

 7,626 

 7,366 

 3,912 

 7,685 



1,000 

 acres. 

 67 

 55 

 59 

 49 

 53 

 91 

 108 

 143 

 96 

 127 



Lbs. 

 378.0 

 526.4 

 477.4 

 369.6 

 407.4 

 355.6 

 319.2 

 245.0 

 322.0 



1,000 

 tons. 

 13 

 15 

 14 

 9 

 11 

 16 

 17 

 18 

 15 



1,000 

 acres. 

 6, 575 

 6,679 

 6,799 

 6,490 

 6,393 

 6,521 

 6,494 

 5,950 



Tons. 

 1.3 

 1.6 

 1.7 

 1.4 

 1.4 

 1.7 

 1.5 

 1.5 



1,000 

 tons. 

 8,367 

 10, 796 

 11,384 

 9,176 

 8,873 

 10, 876 

 9,441 

 8,892 



1,000 

 acres. 

 33 

 35 

 36 

 37 

 35 

 31 

 17 

 16 

 17 

 21 



Lbs. 



1,111 

 1,201 



803 

 1, 550 



821 

 1,100 

 1,458 



930 

 1,266 

 1,488 



1,000 

 lbs. 

 36, 739 

 41,825 

 28,632 

 56,813 

 28, 516 

 34, 4S0 

 27, 721 

 14, .560 

 21, 168 



1920... 















31.250 



















1 " Winchester" bushels, the legal bushel of capacity of the United States. 

 2 Bushel of 56 pounds. 



