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BtTLLETIlSr lOil, XJ. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. 



Table 4. — Average rates of interest on farm, mortgage loans in the United States, reported 

 by banks, March, 1921 — Continued. 





First-mortgage farm loans. 



average 



Second-mortgage farm loans 



average 







rate. 







rate. 





Geographic division, 



















State, and crop 



















estimates district. 



Number 



Low 



High 



Prevail- 



Number 



Low 



High 



Prevail- 





of banks 



(per 



(per 



ing (per 



of banks 



(per 



(per 



ing (per 





reporting. 



cent). 



cent). 



cent). 



reporting. 



cent). 



cent). 



cent). 



East North Central- 



















Continued. 





















378 

 69 



5.73 

 5.97 



6.70 

 7.34 



6.31 



6.81 



142 

 42 



6.25 



6.87 



6.98 



7.83 



6,68 



District 1 



7,43 



2 



34 



6.10 



7.06 



6.65 



15 



6. .53 



7.37 



7.10 



3 



21 



6.17 



7.07 



6.62 



4 



6.25 



7.25 



6.75 



4 



43 



6.01 



6,72 



6.24 



13 



6,00 



6.77 



6.46 



5 



29 



5.67 



6.62 



6.31 



6 



6,17 



6.67 



6.46 



6 



79 



5.31 



6,30 



6.93 



28 



5,71 



6.39 



6.14 



7 



28 



5.77 



6.59 



6.14 



6 



6,17 



6.67 



6.25 



8 



42 



5.56 



6.44 



6.12 



15 



5.87 



6.33 



6.20 



9 



33 



5.39 



6.18 



6.06 



' 13 



6.86 



6.15 



6,08 



West North Central.. 



2,615 



6.52 



7.66 



7.19 



1, 804 



7.79 



8,66 



8.32 





520 

 80 



6.15 

 6.44 



7.38 

 7.98 



6.86 

 7.42 



407 

 84 



7.47 

 8.21 



8,49 

 9,40 



8.04 



District 1 



8.98 



2 



28 



7.04 



8.71 



8.07 



18 



8.33 



9.61 



8.97 



3 



13 



6.50 



8.31 



7.73 



3 



8,33 



9.33 



9.33 



4 



61 



6.17 



7.28 



6.95 



58 



7.53 



8.49 



8.14 



5 



87 



5.95 



7.20 



6.72 



68 



7.14 



8.08 



7.64 



6 



72 



6.00 



7.55 



6.85 



38 



7.59 



8.62 



8.07 



7 



48 



6.09 



6.89 



6.50 



47 



7.29 



S.18 



7.91 



8 



62 



5.85 



6.85 



6.37 



48 



6.99 



8.01 



7.46 



9 



69 



5.96 



6.91 



6.38 



43 



6.63 



7.36 



6.95 





442 

 38 



6.86 

 6.00 



6.85 

 6.92 



6.44 

 6.60 



255 

 32 



6.98 

 7.22 



7.75 

 7.91 



7.49 



District 1 



7.64 



2 



49 



5.67 



6.87 



6.39 



42 



6.82 



7.79 



7.46 



3 



61 



5.91 



6.73 



6.44 



24 



6.88 



7.48 



7.39 



4 



43 



6.93 



6.94 



6.65 



43 



7.19 



7.98 



7.66 



5 



52 



6.77 



6.91 



6.36 



30 



6.87 



7.77 



7.54 



6 



77 



6.78 



6.64 



6.31 



18 



6.50 



7,44 



6.94 



7 



34 



5.85 



6.97 



6.46 



22 



6.96 



7.86 



7.61 



8 



31 



6.08 



7.13 



6.53 



24 



7.54 



7.75 



7.67 



9 



57 



5.86 



6.88 



6.40 



20 



6.58 



7,42 



7.15 



Missouri 



408 

 53 



6.64 

 6.41 



7.47 

 7.33 



7.13 

 6.92 



195 

 33 



7.39 

 7,20 



7.83 

 7.62 



7.66 



District 1 



7.50 



2 



38 



6.45 



7.37 



6.95 



26 



7.31 



7.81 



7.66 



3 



41 



6.98 



6,98 



6.45 



19 



6.95 



7.47 



7.21 



4 



67 



6.30 



7,46 



7.06 



25 



7.44 



7.96 



7.82 



5 



64 



6.77 



7,62 



7,31 



32 



7.44 



7.87 



7.73 



6 



53 



6.17 



7.01 



6.65 



11 



6.64 



7.36 



7.09 



7 



35 



7.10 



7.77 



7. .54 



14 



7.71 



8.14 



7.89 



8 



38 



7.75 



8.05 



7.92 



21 



8.00 



8.19 



8.10 



9 



29 



7.60 



7.97 



7.84 



14 



7.79 



8.00 



7.93 



North Dakota 



335 



7.26 



8.S6 



8.35 



304 



9.15 



9.92 



9.71 



District 1 



50 



7.48 



9.04 



8.53 



51 



9.75 



10.00 



9.94 



2 



52 



7.18 



8.69 



8.23 



47 



9.17 



9.91 



9.78 



3 



64 



6.76 



8.25 



7.73 



.57 



8.46 



9.77 



9.34 



4 



32 



8.09 



9.80 



9.41 



26 



9.88 



10.00 



9.92 



5 



30 



7.26 



8.63 



8.13 



23 



9.13 



9.91 



9.67 



6 



33 



6.48 



8.41 



7.70 



32 



8.66 



9.87 



9.50 



7 



21 



8.36 



9.86 



9.38 



15 



9.73 



10.00 



9.87 



8 



21 



7.90 



9.50 



9.07 



19 



9.58 



10.00 



10.00 



9 



32 



6.89 



8.77 



8.17 



34 



8.78 



9.94 



9.69 



South Dakota 



230 



6.73 



8.13 



7.55 



190 



8.32 



9.47 



9.02 



District 1 



16 



8.78 



10.12 



9.75 



14 



9.79 



10.14 



9.86 



2 



39 



6.73 



8.17 



7.67 



31 



8.48 



9.42 



8.98 



3 



48 



6.39 



7.82 



7.25 



45 



8.01 



9.51 



8.92 



4 



16 



7.81 



9.44 



8.75 



7 



9.43 



10.00 



9.71 



5 



23 



6.72 



8.30 



7.63 



17 



8.88 



9.47 



9.35 



6 



47 



5.90 



7.27 



6.68 



38 



7.32 



9.21 



8.47 



7 



5 



8.50 



10.00 



9.20 



4 



9.00 



10.00 



9.75 



8 



11 



7.45 



9.23 



8.27 



14 



9.21 



10.00 



9.67 



9 



25 



6.32 



7.12 



6.88 



20 



8.02 



8.85 



8.70 



