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was the only other State exceeding Pennsylvania in the yield of this 

 fruit. 



Number of trees in orchards and production of orchard fruits in eight leading 

 States for the years 1899 and 1909. 



State. 



Massachusetts 

 Connecticut. .. 



New York 



Pennsylvania . 



Michigan 



Washington... 



Oregon 



California 



Trees of 

 bearing 



1,698,220 

 1,369,515 

 17, 625, 093 

 13,186,773 

 12,842,827 

 4,944,889 

 4,583,735 

 22,485,195 



Trees un- 

 der bear- 

 ing age. 



591,796 

 604, 296 

 7,363,614 

 5,921,257 

 6,679,949 

 6,951,251 

 4,309,232 

 S, 410, 062 



Production. 



1909 



Bushels. 



2,763,679 



1,874,242 



29,456,291 



13,285,953 



15,220,104 



4,244,670 



4, 423, 244 



31,501,507 



1899 



Bushels. 

 3, 158, 781 

 3, 839, 105 



26,172,310 



25, 236, 854 

 9,859,862 

 1,180,357 

 1,522,002 



22,690,696 



Number of trees in apple orchards, total production of apples in 1899 and 1909, 

 and production per capita for the same years in selected States. 





Trees of 



bearing 



age. 



Trees un- 

 der bearing 

 age. 



Production. 



Population, 

 1910. 



Density 



of 

 popu- 

 lation 



per 

 square 

 mile, 

 1910. 



Production per 

 capita. 



State. 



1909 



1899 



1909 



1899 



Massachusetts 



Connecticut 



New York 



New Jersey 



Pennsylvania 



Delaware 



1,367,379 



798, 734 



11,248,203 



1,053,626 

 8, 000, 456 

 429, 753 

 1,878,209 

 7, 534, 343 

 9,900,627 

 5, 847 034 

 3,009,337 

 2, 029, 913 

 2, 482, 762 



355, 868 



211,839 



2, 828, 515 



519, 749 



2,501,185 



263, 813 



822, 327 



2, 253, 072 



2,548,301 



1,914,325 



4, 862, 702 



2, 240, 636 



1,054,107 



Bushels. 

 2, 550, 259 

 1,540,996 



25, 409, 324 

 1,406,778 



11,048,430 

 183, 094 

 895, 613 



12, 332, 296 

 3,093,321 

 6, 746, 668 

 2,672,100 

 1,930,926 

 4, 935, 073 



Bushels. 



3,023,436 



3,708,931 



24,111,257 



4, 640, 896 



24, 060, 651 



702, 920 



670, 889 



8,931,569 



9,178,150 



3, 129, 862 



728, 978 



873, 9S0 



3, 488, 208 



3,366,416 

 1,114,756 

 9,113,614 

 2,537,167 

 7,665,111 



202, 322 

 2, 609, 121 

 2,810,173 

 5,638,591 

 2, 224, 771 

 1,141,990 



672, 765 

 2,377,549 



418 

 231 

 191 

 337 

 171 

 103 



44 



48.9 

 100 



40 



17.1 

 7 



15 



Bu. 

 0.76 

 1.4 

 2.8 

 0.5 



-1.7 

 0.95 

 0.34 

 4.7 

 0.55 

 3 



2.3 

 2.8 

 2.6 



Bu. 

 1.1 

 4 



3.3 

 2.4 

 3.8 

 3.7 

 0.3 





3.6 





1.9 





1.4 



Washington 



Oregon 



California 



1.4 

 2.1 

 2.3 



Number of trees in peach orchards and production of this fruit in 1899 and 1909 



in important States. 



State. 



Number of 

 trees of 

 bearing 



Number 

 under bear- 

 ing age. 



1909 



1899 



Massachusetts 

 Connecticut. . 

 New York. . 

 New Jersey . . . 

 Delaware. 

 Pennsylvania . 



Michigan 



Georgia 



Washington... 



Oregon 



California 



154, 592 



461,711 



2,457,187 



1,216,476 



1,177,402 



2,383,027 



2,907,170 



10,609,119 



536, 875 



273, 162 



7,829,011 



162,114 



338, 608 

 2,216,907 

 1,363,632 



212,117 

 2, 179, 386 

 2,991,090 

 1,531,367 

 1,028,141 



508, 179 

 4,409,562 



Bushels. 



91,756 



269, 990 



1,736,483 



441,440 



16, 722 



1,023,570 



1,686,586 



2,555,499 



84,494 



179, 030 



267,118 



Bushels. 



27, 906 



61, 775 



466, 850 



620, 928 



9,750 



143, 464 



339, 637 



259, 728 



80, 990 



101,190 



8,563,427 



