COST OF PRODUCING WINTER WHEAT IN GREAT PLAINS. 25 
from slightly less than 3 to 7 bushels per acre. The yield for tenant- 
operators in the $1.20 per bushel or under cost group ranged from 
12 to 25 bushels, while those with costs of $4 or over per bushel had 
yields from 3 to 7 bushels per acre. 
VARIATION IN NET COST PER BUSHEL OF 
WINTER WHEAT TO TENANT OPERATORS : 
i) 926 | : 
0 4 
NUMBER OF RECORDS 
. 20 PRODUCTION 
Wt 
MMIII 
x. UMMM 0 
SLLLLEELLLELETIEEZELZEE 
MLL LLL 
enone 
CI 
Wy ae 
(251 Tented farms.) 
Fic. 7.—The average net cost per pusher for all tenant operators was $1.83 or 3 cents greater than for 
owner operators. Forty-seven per cent of the tenants, producing 71 per cent of the total yield on 
rented farms, had costs at or below the average. 
