64. 



Table 62* *- C6mparison of the quantity of labor used in tilling 

 vineyards, cost of growing grapes, and yields, for small farms 



and for large farms, by areas, 1928 1/ 



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Area 



Michigan 

 Arkansas (1929) 

 Pennsylvania 

 Ctiautauqua Co», N.Y. 

 Finger. Lakes, N.Y* 

 . Total 



Small farms (less than 

 50 crop acres) 



More tillage 



Number 



26 

 18 

 29 

 35 

 33 



141 



Less tillage 



Number 



• 27 

 18 

 30 

 36 

 34 



145 



Large farms (50 crop 

 acres and more) 



More tillrge 



Number 



19 

 21 

 19 

 21 

 23 



103 



Less tillage 



Number 



20 

 21 

 19 

 21 

 22 



103 





Li'iBOR PSE^ 



iiCRE USED IN 



TILLING YINEYiJ^DS 







Hbtira : 



; Hours : 



Hours ; 



Hours 





Michigan : 



; 18.4 : 



; 10,5 ; 



: 14.8 I 



9.7 





Arkansas (19S9) : 



25.0 : 



; 13.6 : 



; 24.4 : 



; 9.5 





Pennsylvania ; 



: 20.4 ; 



! 12.2 : 



; 17.2 : 



10,0 





Chauta uqua Co., N.Y. : 



; 28.4 : 



15,0 ; 



; 21.4 ; 



: 12.6 





Finger Lakes, N.Y. ; 



; . 36.7 : 



; 19.2 ; 



'. 25.1 



: 16.6 





Average of averages • 



: . 25.8 



: 14.1 



! 20,6 ; 



: 11.7 



. TILL.VGE COST PER ACRE 



Michigan 

 Arkansas (1929) 

 Pennsylvania 

 Chautauqua Co.^ N.Y. 

 Finger Lakes, N.Y. 

 Average of. averages 



Dollars 

 13.67 

 13.83 

 19.19 

 28.31 

 26.95 



20.39 



DolL'^rs 



9.58 



7.14 



14.17 



16.66 



18.51 



13.21 



Dollors 

 11.96 

 11.80 

 16.63 

 18.31 

 19.18 



15,58 



Dollars 



8.08 



6,11 



11.79 



13.27 



14.64 



10.78 



GROWING COST P ER TON OF GRi>PES 2/ 



^ ^ ^^^ . , ..». , - - — — ■ - ■■ "^ 



Michigan 

 Arkansas (19E9) 

 Pennsylvania 

 Chautauqua Co, , N.Y. 

 Finger Lakes, N.Y. 

 Average of averages 



Dollars 

 37.20 

 53,50 

 38,48 



.54.08 

 54.87 



47.63 



Dollars 

 30.76 

 47.36 

 37.30 

 40.34 

 50.60 



41*25 



Dollars 

 32.57 

 37*16 

 45.28 

 45.72 

 42,09 



40.56 



Dollars 

 29,59 

 41.10 

 34.39 

 46,01 

 42,18 



38.65 



YIELD OF (SUPES P3R LCRl 



Michigan . 

 Arkansas (1929) 

 Ponnsylvr.nia 

 Chautauqua Co., N.Y. 

 Finger Lakes, N.Yo, 

 Average of a:^oragos 



Tons 

 1,71 



2.35 

 1,76 

 1,51 



1.72 



Tons 

 1,92 

 1,13 

 2,17 

 1,81 

 1.43 



1.69 



Tons 

 1,90 

 1.71 

 1.83 

 1,57 

 1,65 



1.73 



Tons 

 1.85 

 1.43 

 2,22 

 1.42 

 1.52 



1.69 



1/ Vineyards wore sorted into equal groups according to the hours of labor used 

 per acre in tillage operations on small farms and on large farms. 

 2/ Does not include cost of picking and raarkoting. 



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