2 BULLETIlSr 1048, TJ. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGEICULTITRE. 



AMOUNT OF PERSONAL AND COLLATERAL BANK LOANS TO FARMERS. 



The reported amount of bank loans to farmers on personal and 

 collateral security, as well as the estimated total amount of such 

 loans outstanding for all banks on December 31, 1920, will be found 

 in Table 1. Figures are given for States and geographic divisions, 

 as well as for the United States as a whole. The table also shows the 

 extent to which the banks of the country replied to the questionnaire, 

 and the percentage that the estimated short-time loans to farmers 

 constitute of the total loans and discounts of the banks as given in 

 the latest available report of the Comptroller of the Currency. 



Table 1. — Personal and collateral hank loans to farmers outstanding Dec. 31, 1920, 



by States. 



Geographic division and State. 



Total 

 number 

 of banks 

 (Comp- 

 troller's 

 report). 



Number 

 of banks 

 report- 

 ing. 



Number 

 report- 

 ing farm 

 loans. 



Amount 

 reported. 



Estimated 

 amount for 

 all banks. 



Per cent 

 of banks' 

 total 

 loans 

 and dis- 

 counts. 



United States 



30, 178 



13,540 



10 261 



SI ssfi .«fi .11 n 



$3 869 891 415 





New England 









1, 129 



661 



296 



11,893,052 



26,941,166 1 .92 







Maine 



161 

 126 

 108 

 466 

 48 

 220 



82 

 51 

 41 



335 

 33 



119 



50 

 36 

 34 

 109 



8 

 59 



2, 862, 905 

 956, 827 

 3,944,688 

 2,526,033 

 91,471 

 1,511,128 



6, 515, 518 

 1,949,027 

 12,493,623 

 3, 270, 017 

 188, 089 

 2, 524, 892 



4.69 

 1.96 

 9.89 

 .17 

 10 





Vermont 



Massachusetts 



Rhode Island 



Connecticut 



63 







Middle Atlantic 



3,009 



1,709 



787 



71,724,400 



103,808,377 



1 10 







New York 



1,063 



393 



1,553 



620 

 251 

 838 



319 



76 



392 



36,603,418 



6,463,992 



28, 656, 990 



52,002,471 

 16,369,101 

 38,434,805 



75 



New Jersey 



2 87 



Pennsylvania 



1 75 







East North Central 



5,507 



2,645 



2,103 



300, 259, 595 



656,326,611 



12 38 







Ohio 



1,153 



1,056 



1,617 



704 



977 



544 



509 

 798 

 345 

 449 



414 

 434 

 592 

 266 

 397 



48,993,665 



64,402,727 

 97,904,600 

 37,355,710 

 51,602,893 



106,983,846 

 127,910,904 

 25:5,967,783 

 50,630,088 

 116,833,990 



7 48 



Indiana 



23.19 



TllinfHS 



11.93 



Michigan 



8.03 



Wisconsin 



20.83 







West North Central. 



9,086 



3,726 



3,236 



594, 737, 791 



1,562,987,613 



40.77 









1,524 

 1,762 

 1,649 

 897 

 694 

 1,195 



660 

 699 

 598 

 395 

 303 

 475 

 596 



564 

 591 

 493 

 361 

 261 

 423 

 543 



100, 155, 871 

 152,301,415 

 65,199,671 

 49,879,816 

 65,881,624 

 81,778,750 

 89,540,644 



235,078,342 

 400,816,955 

 211,059,938 

 118,920,813 

 154,311,092 

 204,389,176 

 238,411,297 



30.87 





44.68 



Missouri 



22.32 





62.58 





67.98 



Nebraska 



49.21 



Kansas 



1,365 



60.07 



3,294 



1,312 



953 



117,186,072 



313,184,956 



14 34 













46 

 282 



45 

 490 

 341 

 623 

 461 

 739 

 267 



23 

 123 



21 

 179 

 128 

 172 

 233 

 350 



83 



18 



71 



2 



128 



70 

 124 

 192 

 291 



57 



1,773,485 



9,494,333 



57,000 



18,115,8.57 

 5,127,875 

 10,528,270 

 29,099,462 

 38,701,550 

 4,288,240 



3,438,537 

 17,913,727 

 537,820 

 52,701,208 

 15,663,408 

 61,026,032 

 67, 413, 772 

 83,986,661 

 10, 503, 791 



7.89 





5.45 



District of Columbia 



Virginia 



.46 

 13.36 



West Virginia 



6.44 



North Caroluia 



19.24 





28.93 





22.45 



Florida 



7.83 









1,840 



881 



714 



74,646,549 



185,981,673 



19.93 







Kentucky . .. 



583 

 546 

 356 

 355 



188 

 320 

 191 



182 



148 

 251 

 163 

 152 



20,855.446 

 20,823,722 

 18,8.59,715 

 14, 107, 666 



61,201,963 

 45,725,307 

 40,424,370 

 38,630,033 



20. 70 





15. 57 



Alabama 



22.46 





23.58 







