8 BULLETIN 1070, U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. 



Table 4. — Distribution of capital on 297 farms for 1912 and 304 farms for 1918, Catawba 



County, N. C. 





1912 



1918 



Item. 



30 crop 

 acres 



or 

 under. 



30.1 

 to 50 

 crop 

 acres. 



50.1 

 to 70 

 crop 

 acres. 



Over 



70 

 crop 

 acres. 



All 

 farms. 



30 crop 



acres 



or 



under. 



30.1 

 to 50 

 crop 



acres. 



50.1 

 to 70 

 crop 

 acres. 



Over 



70 

 crop 

 acres. 



All 



farms. 



Number of farms 



73 



112 



62 



50 



297 



75 



125 



60 



44 



304 







Average capital 



52, 855 



55, 076 



57, 507 



513,942 



56,530 



54,194 



56, 906^10, 525 



520, 077 



58, 858 





Land 



1,749 

 504 

 158 



3,189 

 704 

 305 



5,096 



788 

 414 



9,723 



1,126 



851 



4,332 

 743 

 385 



2,477 

 697 

 250 



4,462 

 930 

 390 



6,910 



1,174 



644 



14, 579 

 1,301 

 1,062 



5 919 



Dwellings. 



975 





503 







Total real estate 



2,411 



4,198 



6,298 



11. 700 



5, 460 



3,424 



5,782 



8,728 



16,942 



7,397 











254 

 93 



77 

 20 



508 

 188 

 150 

 32 



706 



278 



188 



37 



1,334 



436 



407 



65 



626 



225 



183 



36 



383 

 170 

 174 

 43 



564 

 248 

 258 

 54 



940 

 372 

 427 



58 



1,634 

 594 

 760 

 147 



748 





303 





344 



Cash 



66 







Total working capital . . . 



444 



878 



1,209 



2,242 



1,070 



770 



1,124 



1,797 



3,135 



1,461 



Value real estate per acre 



45 



46 



45 



44 



4§ 



65 



63 



68 



69 



66 



Table 5 shows the sources of receipts on the farms in 1912 and in 

 1918, and figure 4 shows the distribution of the principal receipts by 

 crop area groups for 1912 and 1918. 



Table 5. — Sources of receipts on 297 farms for 1912 and 304 farms for 1918, Catawba 



County, N. C. 





1912 



1918 



Item. 



30 crop 

 acres 



or 

 under. 



30.1 

 to 50 

 crop 



acres. 



50.1 

 to 70 

 crop 

 acres. 



Over 



70 

 crop 

 acres. 



All 

 farms. 



30 crop 

 acres 



or 

 under. 



30.1 

 to 50 

 crop 



acres. 



50.1 

 to 70 

 crop 

 acres. 



Over 



70 

 crop 

 acres. 



All 



farms. 





73 



112 



62 



50 



297 



75 



125 



60 



44 



304 









5404 



$702 



5996 



52, 067 



5919 



5841 



$1, 354 



52, 056 



53,839 



51, 726 









141 

 3 

 35 

 15 

 21 

 47 



238 

 8 

 64 

 44 

 28 

 39 



342 

 8 

 63 

 67 

 50 



102 



767 

 47 

 95 



239 

 98 



125 



325 

 13 

 62 

 75 

 42 

 69 



285 

 27 



102 

 28 

 40 

 71 



532 

 46 



165 

 68 



82 

 96 



673 

 57 



249 



145 

 71 



138 



1,269 

 150 

 176 

 535 

 302 

 246 



606 





59 





167 



Wheat 



141 





101 





120 









262 



421 



632 



1,371 



586 



553 



989 



1,333 



2,678 



1,194 









33 

 11 



29 



80 

 38 

 48 

 15 

 1 

 16 



85 

 45 

 59 

 17 

 1 

 19 



186 

 95 

 50 

 75 

 15 

 35 



87 

 43 

 46 

 21 

 3 

 17 



87 

 20 

 56 

 13 

 

 1 



100 

 38 

 65 



44 

 1 

 3 



189 

 125 



82 



62 







9 



348 

 386 

 119 

 128 



150 



Cattle 



101 





74 



Hogs 



52 



All other stock and bees... 



3 

 6 





 4 









82 



198 



226 



456 



217 



177 



251 



467 



981 



381 







Woodland products 



Increase feed and supplies . 



8 



8 



43 



19 

 17 

 47 



30 

 38 

 70 



100 

 85 

 55 



32 

 31 

 53 



13 



24 



74 



17 

 38 

 59 



59 



81 



116 



20 

 63 



97 



25 

 47 

 79 







In 1912 the average receipts per farm were $919 and in 1918 $1,726. 

 In 1912, 64 per cent of all the receipts were from crops, 24 per cent 



