BULLETIN 1048, U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. 



Table 2. — Average rates of interest on short-time loans to farmers reported by banks, 

 March, 1921 — Continued. 





Short-time loans 



of $100 or more. 



Number 

 of banks 



Petty short-time loans. 



Geographic division. 





Rate of interest. 



Rate of interest. 



State, and crop 



Number 









report- 









estimates district. 



of banks 

 report- 

 ing. 















Low. 



High. 



Prevail- 

 ing. 



ing. 



Low. 



High. 



Prevail- 

 ing. 



East North Central- 



















Continued. 





Per cent. 



Per cent. 



Per cent. 





Per cent. 



Per cent. 



Per cent. 





384 



6.82 



7.64 



7.27 



335 



7.2S 



7.79 



7.65 







District 1 



34 



6.91 



7.56 



7.32 



26 



7.04 



7.46 



7.23 



2 



50 



6.98 



7.76 



7.46 



46 



7.41 



7.91 



7.70 



3 



44 



7.00 



7.68 



7.41 



39 



7.49 



7.87 



7.73 



4 



46 



6.86 



7.84 



7.38 



46 



7.30 



7.85 



7.54 



5 



85 



6.87 



7.78 



7.40 



73 



7.20 



7.88 



7.61 



6 



27 



6. 83. 



7.37 



7.11 



26 



7.12 



7.58 



7.33 



7 



51 



6.63 



7.65 



7.16 



40 



7.52 



7.90 



7.75 



8 



26 



6.50 



7.35 



6.85 



20 



6.95 



7.60 



7.22 



9 



21 



6.38 



7.14 



6.71 



19 



6.84 



7.47 



7.21 



Tllinnis 



519 



6.56 



6.98 



6.83 



428 



6.67 



7.07 



6.95 







District 1 



71 



6.46 



6.98 



6.80 



60 



6.52 



6.99 



6.85 



3 



74 



6.50 



7.00 



6.72 



69 



6.43 



6.87 



6.72 



4 



58 



6.57 



6.88 



6.82 



56 



6.64 



6.91 



6.88 



4a 



73 



6.44 



6.91 



6.80 



62 



6.55 



6.92 



6.81 



5 



57 



6.61 



6.95 



6.84 



45 



6.73 



6.96 



6.88 



6 



61 



6.70 



6.98 



6.96 



46 



6.79 



7.02 



6.95 



6a 



63 



6.71 



7.02 



6.94 



45 



6.80 



7.17 



7.09 



7 



42 



6.37 



6.98 



6.67 



34 



7.00 



7.35 



7.09 



9 



20 



6.90 



7.40 



7.10 



11 



7.55 



10.00 



9.27 



Mictiigan 



244 



6.76 



7.17 



6.-97 



221 



7.00 



7.60 



7.28 







District 1 



■ 21 



6.91 



7.95 



7.31 



18 



7.39 



9.61 



8.22 



2 



21 



6.71 



7.09 



6.90 



18 



6.89 



7.06 



7.06 



3 



6 



7.00 



7.00 



7.00 



7 



8.29 



9.00 



8.64 



4 



6 



6.83 



7.17 



6.83 



6 



6.83 



7.17 



7.00 



5 



23 



7.00 



7.17 



7.11 



18 



7.00 



8.22 



7.53 



6 



27 



6.96 



7.78 



■ 7.37 



26 



7.44 



8.15 



7.91 



7 



40 



6.71 



6.99 



6.85 



37 



6.84 



7.08 



6.93 



8 



47 



6.57 



6.94 



6.80 



44 



6.66 



6.98 



6.89 



9 



53 



6.70 



6. 9S 



6.85 



47 



6.94 



7.11 



7.01 





373 



6.64 



7.31 



7.02 



353 



6.81 



7.45 



7.18 







District 1 



68 



7.22 



8.03 



7.69 



65 



7.38 



8.18 



7.85 



2 



33 



6.97 



7.58 



7. -(2 



33 



7.36 



8.06 



7.71 



3 



19 



6.89 



7.79 



7.29 



19 



7.21 



8.00 



7.55 



4 



37 



6.68 



7.50 



7.03 



38 



6.95 



7.55 



7.25 



5 



30 



6.45 



7.22 



6. SO 



28 



• 6.57 



7.43 



7.02 



6 



80 



6.38 



6.84 



6.67 



70 



6.42 



6.89 



6.73 



7 



28 



6.50 



7.- 25 



6.96 



26 



6.62 



7.31 



7.13 



8 



41 



6.38 



6.93 



6.76 



37 



6.49 



7.00 



6.85 



9 



37 



6.20 



6.85 



6. .57 



37 



6.31 



6.91 



6.63 



West North Central. . 



3,044 



8.04 



8.82 



8.50 



2,660 



8.33 



8.96 



8.71 



Minnesota 



641 



7.89 



8.84 



8.41 



503 



S.29 



9.00 



8.62 







District 1 



87 



8.78 



9.82 



9.44 



SO 



8.96 



9.92 



9.57 



9 



28 

 12 



8.82 

 7.75 



9.79 

 8.75 



9.32 

 8.21 



28 

 11 



9.25 

 8.09 



9.93 



8.82 



9.55 



3 



8.64 



4 



65 



8.05 



9.14 



8.57 



59 



8.42 



9.44 



9.00 



5 



88 



7.72 



S. 02 



• 8.19 



85 



8.05 



8.84 



8.48 



6 



66 



7.67 



8.75 



8.22 



58 



8.02 



8.82 



8.54 



7 



57 



8.07 



8.92 



8. .52 



50 



8.10 



9.07 



8.64 



8 



72 



7.51 



8.28 



7.97 



- 66 



7.70 



8.53 



8.07 



9 



66 



6.90 



7. SI 



7.42 



66 



7.17 



7.92 



7.53 



Iowa 



566 



7. 35 



7. sg 



7.71 



496 



7.61 



7.92 



7.79 







District 1 



64 



7.78 



8.00 



7. 95 



5t 



7.89 



8.00 



7.96 



2 



65 



7.62 



7.97 



7.88 



61 



7.69 



8.02 



7.94 



3. 



60 



7.10 



7.85 



7. .58 



54 



7.49 



7.93 



7.83 



4 



66 



7.73 



7.98 



7.91 



61 



7.74 



7.98 



7.93 



5 



83 



7.41 



8.00 



7.83 



65 



7.61 



8.00 



7.89 



C 



78 



6.65 



7.65 



7.25 



68 



6. 85 



7.73 



7.36 



7 



44 



7.73 



7.98 



7.93 



37 



7. So 



7.97 



7.96 



8 



46 



7.52 



8.00 



7.93 



41 



7.73 



S.OO 



7.95 



9 



60 



0.85 



7.58 



7.23 



55 



7.05 



7.09 



7.43 



