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Table 4. --Price, acreage, and production of binder types of tobacco, 



specified periods l/ 



Period Price 



. 



Acreage 



Production 





: Cents 





L,000 acres 



Million pounds 





: Connecticut 



Valley Broadleaf (type 51) 



19^5-1949 



: 59.6 





— 



__ 



1946-1950 



: 





9.6 



15.1 



1950-195^ , 



: 53-6 





— 



— 



1951-1955 ■ 



: 





8.4- 



13.9 



1955 



: 44.9 





— 



— 



1956 



: 





4.2 



T.l 





: Conne 



:cticut 



Valley Havana 



1 Seed (type 52) 



19^5-19^9 - 



:' 60.6 













1946-1950. 



: 





8.6 



14.5 



1950-195^ ■ 



, : 46.0 





— 



— 



1951-1955 



: 





6.1 



10.9 



1955 



: 35.0 





— 



— 



1956 , 



: 





2.9 



5.3 







Southern Wisconsin 



(type 54-) 



19^5-19^9 



, ': 28.0 





_ _ 



__ 



1946-1950 , 



, : 





10.3 



1A.9 



1950-1954 ■ 



, : 23.4 





— 



— 



1951-1955 



, : 





5.4 



8.0 



1955 



: 22.9 





— 



— 



1956 



: 





3.9 



6.0 







Northern Wisconsin 



(type 55) 



1945-1949 



: 35.5 





-- 



-- 



1946-1950 , 



, : 





13.6 



19.9 



1950-1954 , 



: 31.1 





— 



— 



1951-1955 



, : 





9.4 



13.5 



1955 



: 24.6 





— 



— 



1956 



I... ....•< — _ 





7.4 



11.2 



1/ The year-to-year data, 194-7-1956 > are given in the December 

 1956 issue of the Tobacco Situation, p. 4-1. A small production of 

 binder tobacco, type 53 > is grown in central and southern New York 

 and northern Pennsylvania. 



