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Table 7. — Use of water on crops in the Great Basin, etc. — Continued 
CORN 
Year 
Num- 
ber of 
irri- 
gations 
Monthly application of 
water 
Total quantity of 
water received 
by crop 
Yield 
per 
Apr. 
May 
June 
July 
Aug. 
Sept. 
Irri- 
gation 
Rain- 
fall 
Total 
acre 
1904 
9 
8 
16 
4 
11 
4 
6 
5 
7 
4 
5 
7 
3 
3 
3 
5 
3 
4 
4 
Inches 
Inches 
Inches 
Inches 
15 
7.5 
24.95 
8 
19.97 
10.17 
15 
8.98 
15 
1 
5.76 
5 
5 
15 
7.5 
5 
3.14 
10 
Inches 
22.0 
11.25 
17.5 
5 
20 
5 
Inches 
Feet 
3.18 
1.56 
4.03 
1.50 
4.43 
1.70 
1.67 
1.58 
2.92 
1.66 
2.08 
1.54 
1.31 
1.25 
1.87 
1.56 
1.25 
1.01 
1.66 
Feet 
0.50 
.50 
.50 
.50 
.50 
.50 
.49 
.49 
.49 
.49 
.49 
.49 
.49 
.49 
.49 
.49 
1.10 
1.10 
1.10 
Feet 
3.68 
2.06 
4.53 
2.00 
4.93 
2.20 
2.16 
2.07 
3.41 
2.15 
2.57 
2.03 
1.80 
1.74 
2.36 
2.05 
2.35 
2.11 
2.76 
Bushels 
119. 34 
1904... 
117.08 
1904 
6 
5 
13.26 
5.25 
5 
124. 61 
1904 
129. 13 
1904... 
117. 46 
1904 
117. 46 
1905... 
87.33 
1905. 
10 
15 
10 
20 
10.08 
10.67 
10 
7.50 
7.5 
5 
6 
5 
"~3.~75~ 
5 
3 
5 
76.04 
1905 
5 
80.18 
1905 
62.11 
1905 
78.67 
1905... 
2.61 
161.64 
1905 
89.59 
1905 
33. 12 
1905...-. 
90.73 
1905.. 
77.17 
1906 
85.45 
1906 
80.56 
1906 
84.32 
ITALIAN RYE GRASS 
1904 
6 
1 
1 
6 
2 
1 
31 
15.44 
7.94 
25.24 
19 
7.5 
7.5 
7.5 
3.83 
1.29 
.66 
3.35 
1.58 
.62 
0.50 
.50 
.50 
.49 
.49 
.49 
4.33 
1.79 
1.16 
3.84 
2.07 
1.11 
Tons 
1.98 
1904 
1.90 
1904.... 
1.73 
1905.... 
15 
1.06 
1905 
.82 
1905 
.63 
ORCHARD GRASS 
1904.... 
6 
1 
6 
2 
30.5 
7.94 
26.8 
18 
7.5 
7.5 
3.79 
.66 
4.10 
1.50 
0.50 
.50 
.49 
.49 
4.29 
1.16 
4.59 
1.99 
2.02 
1904 
1.61 
1905 
22.5 
.60 
1905 
1.21 
1 
CORN FODDER 
1906 
2 
3 
4 
10 
15 
15 
0.83 
1.25 
1.66 
1.10 
1.10 
1.10 
1.93 
2.35 
2.76 
5 
1906 
6.2 
1906 
5 
5.8 
WHEAT 
1905... 
3 
I 
I 
3 
3 
1 
4 
3 
4 
2 
5 
10 
7 
7 
8.72 
5 
5 
5 
5.6 
3.8 
5 
3.75 
5 
5 
5 
14.3 
9.87 
10 
10 
5 
10 
10 
10 
3.7 
10 
6 
9.57 
1.56 
1.25 
1.25 
.73 
1.30 
1.15 
1.22 
.31 
1.25 
1.09 
.83 
1.59 
2.08 
3.25 
2.92 
2.08 
0.39 
.39 
.39 
1.06 
1.06 
1.06 
1.95 
1.64 
1.64 
1.79 
2.36 
2.21 
Bushels 
51.82 
1905... 
46. 12 
1905. 
45.24 
1906.. 
58.75 
1906 
53. 14 
1906.... 
54.46 
1904 
54.46 
1904.. 
45.68 
1904 
10 
8.12 
4.99 
4.85 
5.11 
21.5 
15 
15 
43.92 
1904 
42,82 
1904 
45.02 
1904 
35.57 
1904 
10.00 
7.50 
10. 
5. 
43.04 
1904... 
54. 
1904.. 
58.19 
1904 
54. 
