REPORT OF THE STATISTICIAN. 



459 



of farmers, and rfiot in grain-elevators. They showed a reduction of 

 24,000,000 bushels in quantity, though the percentage of the crop was 

 nearly the same as the previous years remainder of the largest crop 

 of 1882. 



The statement by groups of States is as follows: 



Sections. 



Crop of 18S3. 



Stock on hand 

 March 1, 1884. 



Consumed in county 

 where grown. 



Shipped ont of the 

 county. 



Middle.? 



Northwestern 



Colorada, Dakota, and 



Bushels. 



1, 203, 700 



31, 109, :;oo 



38. 082, 900 

 274, 411, 000 

 49, 444, 400 



25, 303, 200 



Bushels. 



504, 841 

 10,715,214 

 9, 800, 380 

 81,3rs0, 149 

 10, 948,088 



5, 903, 340 



Per ct. 

 41.9 

 34.4 

 25. 5 

 29.0 

 22.1 



23.4 



Bushels. 

 1, 194, 020 

 18,910, 043 

 22, 225, 074 

 111, 007, 314 

 13, 380, 440 



8, 932, 094 



Perct. 

 99.2 

 00.8 

 57.5 

 40. 6 

 27.1 



35.3 



Bushels. 



9, 080 

 12, 198, 057 

 10, 457, 220 

 103, 403, 080 

 30, 003, 900 



10, 370, 506 



Perct. 

 00.8 

 39.2 

 42.5 

 59.5 

 72.9 



64.7 



420, 154, 500 



119, 273, 012 



28.4 



175, 050, 785 



41.4 



244, 503, 715 



58.2 



The wheat on hand in March and the previous years' crops are thus 

 reported : 



Date. 



Crop. 



Stock on hand. 





421,000, 000 

 504, 000, 000 

 383, 000, 000 

 498, 000, 000 



119, 000, 000 

 143, 000, 000 

 98, 000, 000 

 145, 000, 000 



March 1, 1883 









The statement of stock on hand, and also the proportion usually con- 

 sumed or manufactured in the county, and that shipped out of the 

 county is given as follows : 



StateB and Territories. 



Crop of 1883. 



Stock on hand March 

 1, 1884. 



Consumed in 

 county where 

 gTown. 



Shipped from 

 county where 

 grown. 





Bushels. 

 014, 300 

 181, 700 



Bushels. 

 215, 005 

 85 399 



Per ct. 



35 

 47 



Bushels. 

 608, 157 

 181, 700 



Bushels. 



0, 143 





353, 700 





183, 924 



52 



350, 103 



3, 537 





19, 700 





6, 107 



31 



19, 700 



















34, 300 





14, 406 



42 



34, 300 







8, 035, 200 



2, 



892, C72 



36 



4, 821.120 



3, 214, 080 





2, 068, GOO 





530, 530 



26 



1, 485, 792 



577, 808 





20, 043,300 



7, 



015, 330 



35 



12, 226, 718 



7, 817, 082 





966, 700 





270, 676 



28 



377, 013 



589, 687 





7, 577, 000 



2, 



045, 790 



27 



2, 045, 790 



5, 531, 210 





8, 352, 800 



2, 



004, 672 



24 



3, 341, 120 



5, 011, 680 





4, 230, 800 



1, 



311, 548 



31 



3, 553, 872 



676, 928 





1, 136, 200 





340, 860 



30 



1, 113, 476 



22, 724 





2, 574, 900 





009, 474 



20 



2, 137, 107 



437, 733 

















1,437, 500 





373, 750 



26 



1, 380. 000 



57, 500 





247, 500 





49, 500 



20 



245, 025 



2, 475 

















Texa* 



4, 301, 000 





989, 230 



23 



3, 182, 740 



1, 118, 260 





1, 416, 400 





297, 444 



21 



1, 373, 908 



42, 492 





7, 408, 800 



1, 



778, 112 



24 



3, 852, 570 



3, 550, 224 



West Virginia 



4, 257, 000 



1, 



277, 100 



30 



2, 937, 330 



1, 319, 070 



Kentucky 



9, 012, GOO 



1, 



922, 520 



20 



4, 325, 070 



5, 2S0, 930 



Ohio 



25.884, 000 





500, 360 



29 



9, 577, 080 



10, 300, 020 





25, 011, 000 



6, 



752, 970 



27 



8, 003, 520 



17, 007, 480 





28, 447, 800 



7, 



390, 428 



26 



10,810, 104 



17, 637, 0:iG 





22, 150, 000 



4, 



430, 000 



20 



9, 524, 500 



12, 625, 500 





19, 604, 900 



7, 



449, 862 



38 



7, 253,813 



12, 351, 087 





33, 773, 200 



13, 



509, 280 



40 



9, 118, 704 



24, 654, 436 



Iowa 



27,518, 800 



9, 



356, 392 



34 



19, 538, 348 



7, 980 452 





23, 819, 300 



5, 



716, 632 



24 



9, 527, 720 



14, 291, 580 



