Table 13. — Hens and -pullets on farms as of January 1 and percentage change by 

 States and AAA regions, 1941-4-5 



State and region 



Number as of January 1 



1941 



1942 • 1943 1944 i 1945 



I I 



Percentage change 



1942 

 1941 



1943 

 1941 



1944 

 1941 



1945 

 1941 



Northeast Region: 



Maine 



New Hampshire . . 



VermoDt 



Massachusetts. . . 

 Rhode Island. . . . 



Connecticut 



New York 



New Jersey 



Pennsylvania .... 



Total. 



North Central Region 



Illinois 



Indiana 



Iowa 



Michigan 



Minnesota 



Missouri 



Nebraska 



Ohio 



South Dakota 



Wisconsin 



Total . 



East Central Region: 



Delaware ; . . . . 



Maryland 



Virginia 



West Virginia 



North Carolina 



Kentucky 



Tennessee 



Total 



Southern Region: 



Alabama 



Arkansas 



Florida 



Georgia 



Louisiana 



Mississippi 



Oklahoma 



South Carolina . . 

 Texas 



Total. 



Western Region: 



Arizona 



California 



Colorado 



Idaho 



Kansas 



Montana 



Nevada 



New Mexico . . . 

 North Dakota. . 



Oregon 



Utah. 



Washington .... 

 Wyoming 



Total. 



United States. 



Thou- 

 sands 



1,881 



1,634 



825 



3,849 



442 



2,661 



12,856 



5,997 



17,291 



Thou- Thou- 

 sands sands 



2,143 



1,745 



921 



4,224 



473 



2,787 



13,572 



6,455 



18,501 



47,436 



50,821 



19,965 

 13,250 

 29,796 

 11,573 

 19,737 

 20,543 

 11,909 

 19,504 

 7,018 

 14,437 



167,732 



21,447 

 14,354 

 33,724 

 12,083 

 22,885 

 23,090 

 13,814 

 20,674 

 8,364 

 16,103 



186,538 



964 

 3,309 

 8,205 

 3,899 

 8,349 

 9,429 

 9,104 



1,038 

 3,499 

 8,727 

 4.023 

 9.583 

 10,756 

 10,081 



43,259 



6,282 

 6,989 

 2,135 

 6,550 

 4,187 

 6,390 



10,241 

 3,420 



24,238 



70,432 



47,707 



7,525 

 8,355 

 2,162 

 7,630 

 4,735 

 7,233 



12,305 

 3,933 



28,307 



52,185 



547 



13,453 



3,059 



2,230 



13,538 



1,967 



240 

 1,079 

 4,210 

 3,228 

 2,170 

 6,046 



746! 



598 



14,934 



3,593 



2,453 



15,932 



2,110 



262 

 1,114 

 5,063 

 3,435 

 2,341 

 6,355 



785 



2,527 

 2,096 

 1,088 

 5,063 

 511 

 3,186 



15.383 

 7,533 



20,788 



58,175 



24,617 

 16,191 

 37,892 

 13,171 

 28,029 

 26,322 

 17,449 

 22,541 

 10,106 

 17,737 



!14,055 



1,056 

 3,753 

 9,338 

 4,534 

 11,174 

 12,835 

 11,979 



54,e 



8,337 

 9,497 

 2,326 

 8,562 

 5,225 

 8,316 



14,596 

 4 229 



33i331 



94,412 



674 



15,695 



4,421 



2,636 



18,808 



2,437 



293 

 1,418 

 6,473 

 3,737 

 2,483 

 6,550 



903 



Thou- 

 sands 



2,880 

 2,374 

 1,284 

 6,144 

 561 

 3,572 



15,718 

 8,015 



21,781 



",329 



25,581 

 17,399 

 39,994 

 14,173 

 30,499 

 27,100 

 18,274 

 23,952 

 10,768 

 18,848 



226,588 



1,095 

 3,998 

 9,940 

 4,677 

 13,879 

 12,792 

 12,957 



59,338 



8,921 



10,177 



2,304 



9,058 



5,746 



9,190 



15,027 



4,840 



34,705 



99,968 



Thou- 

 sands 



2,505 



2,288 

 1,143 

 5,964 

 516 

 3,464 



14.229 

 7,701 



20,977 



Per- 

 cent 



113.9 

 106.8 

 111.6 

 109.7 

 107.0 

 104.7 

 105.6 

 107.6 

 107.0 



Per- 

 cent 



134.3 



128.3 

 131.9 

 131.5 

 115.6 

 119.7 

 119.7 

 125.6 

 120.2 



Per- 

 cent 



153.1 

 145.3 

 155.6 

 159.6 

 126.9 

 134.2 

 122.3 

 133.7 

 126.0 



58,787 



107.1 I 122. 



131.4 



23,676 

 15,613 

 36,484 

 12,607 

 28,364 

 24,416 

 16,594 

 21,522 

 9,805 

 17,453 



107.4 

 108.3 

 113.2 

 104.4 

 115.9 

 112.4 

 116.0 

 106.0 

 119.2 

 111.5 



206,534 



111.2 



974 

 3,636 

 9,049 

 3,967 

 12,644 

 11,382 

 11,547 



107.7 

 105.7 

 106.4 

 103.2 

 114.8 

 114.1 

 110.7 



53,199 



110.3 



7,570 

 8,624 

 2,064 

 8,077 

 4,926 

 7,982 



13,399 

 4,628 



31,130 



119.8 

 119.5 

 101.3 

 116.5 

 113.1 

 113.2 

 120.2 

 115.0 

 116.8 



88,400 



116.7 



656 



16,961 



4,782 



2,880 



19,525 



2,460i 



324 



1,381 



6,830 



3,944 



2,774| 



6,877i 



531 



14,930 

 3,744 

 2,431 



17,506 

 2,246 

 288 

 1,169! 

 6,303 

 3,466! 

 2,522| 

 6,308 

 797j 



109.3 

 111.0 

 117.5 

 110.0 

 117.7 

 107.3 

 109.2 

 103.2 

 120.3 

 106.4 

 107.9 

 105.1 

 105.2 



52,513 5S.975 66,526 70,359 



62,24ll 



112.3 



123.3 

 122.2 

 127.2 

 113.8 

 142.0 

 128.1 

 146.5 

 115.6 

 144.0 

 122.9 



128.1 

 131.3 

 134.2 

 122.5 

 154.5 

 131.9 

 153.4 

 122.8 

 153.4 

 130.6 



127. 



135.1 



109.5 

 113.4 

 113.8 

 116.3 

 133.8 

 136.1 

 131.6 



113.6 

 120.8 

 121.1 

 120.0 

 166.2 

 135.7 

 142.3 



126.4 



137.2 



132.7 

 135.9 

 108.9 

 130.7 

 124.8 

 130.1 

 142.5 

 123.5 

 137.5 



142.0 

 145.6 

 107.9 

 138.3 

 137.2 

 143.8 

 146.7 

 141.5 

 143.2 



134.0 



141. 



Per- 

 cent 



133.2 

 140.0 

 138.5 

 154.9 

 116.7 

 130.2 

 110.7 

 128.4 

 121.3 



123.9 



123.2 

 116.7 

 144.5 

 118.2 

 138.9 

 123.9 

 122.1 

 131.4 

 153.8 

 115.8 

 114.4 

 108.3 

 121.0 



119.9 

 126.1 

 156.3 

 129.1 

 144.2 

 125.1 

 135.0 

 128.0 

 162.2 

 122.2 

 127.8 

 113.7 

 129.4 



126.7 I 134.0 



381,372 426,226 487,837 518,582 469,161 111.8 



i I I I I 



127.9 I 136.0 



118.6 

 117.8 

 122.4 

 108.9 

 143.7 

 118,9 

 139.3 

 110.3 

 139.7 

 120.9 



123.1 



101.0 

 109.9 

 110.3 

 101.7 

 151.4 

 120.7 

 126.8 



123.0 



120.5 

 123.4 

 96.7 

 123.3 

 117.6 

 124.9 

 130.8 

 135.3 

 128.4 



125.5 



97.1 

 111.0 

 122.4 

 109.0 

 129.3 

 114.2 

 120.0 

 108.3 

 149.7 

 107.4 

 116.2 

 104.3 

 106.8 



118.5 



123.0 



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