COST AND UTILIZATION OF POWER ON FARMS. 
Table 21. — Days of horse labor at various operations in different areas. 
27 
Operations. 
Spring plowing. 
Fall plowing 
Madison 
Countv, 
Ohio". 
42.8 
4.2 
Total. 
Disking 
Harrowing, rolling, etc. 
Total, fitting grou ml 
other than plowing 
Broadcast seeding. 
Drilling grain 
Total, seeding grain 
Planting corn 
Cultivating, 1-row . 
Cultivating, 2-row . 
Total, cultivating 
Mowing 
Raking and tedding 
Loading and hauling hay 
Total, haying 
Cutting grain. 
Thrashing 
Cutting corn 
Silage 
Husking from stalk. 
Cribbing corn 
Shredding fodder . . . 
Total, corn harvest . 
Other field work 
Hauling manure 
Miscellaneous work on farm. 
Road hauling 
Custom work 
Horse labor hired 
Total. 
Seneca 
County, 
Ohio. 
17.9 
10.5 
2S.4 
.2 
24.1 
24.3 
18. 
SO. 5 
14.9 
5.9 
1.7 
10.2 
13.0 
39.5 
.9 
12.4 
70.2 
43.9 
.4 
053. 7 
11.1 
3.1 
14.2 
5.6 
23.3 
Madison 
Monl- 
Ind. 
Ind. 
14.6 
4.0 
3.3 
10.7 
28.9 
.1 
11.9 
12.0 
34.5 
4.9 
39.4 
8.0 
4.9 
15.2 
14.0 
15.6 
3.0 
18.6 
4.9 
17.8 
.7 
13.2 
2.0 
13.1 
13.9 | 
15.1 
38.4 
15.5 
57.2 
26.4 
53.9 
S3. 6 
Living- 
ston 
County, 
111. 
6.8 
8.4 
37.9 
21.9 
59.8 
3.6 
.7 
Knox 
County, 
111. 
5.1 
4.7 
14.1 
26.8 
40.9 
2.4 
4. 5 
4.3 | 
11.8 
SO. 9 
12.0 
92.2 
92.9 
101.0 
6.4 
1.2 
9. S 
8.3 
2.5 
9.4 
3.2 
2.1 
4.1 
4.8 
2.5 
9.0 
12.2 
20.9 
7.6 
30.5 
12.6 
29.6 
11.7 
30.1 
14.2 
4.7 
3.1 
2.4 
24.1 
4.3 
7.6 
71. 5 
1.4 
7.3 
4.4 
90.6 
.0 
1.0 
1.5 
1.2 
95.7 
.0 
.8 
127.8 
48.5 
88.4 
103.3 
1.9 
7.7 
6.4 
6.4 
91.5 
49.2 
43.8 
30.5 
115. 9 
45.1 
40.7 
48.4 
40.2 
41.1 
28.8 
22.3 
2.2 
6.1 
2.7 
5.4 
.0 
.2 
.4 
3.3 
2.4 
32.8 
32.3 
44.3 
.2 
.2 
427.3 
447.2 
6.7 
35.9 
1.5 
3.5 
109.8 
.0 
.1 
114. 
2.7 
37.4 
37.0 
42.0 
.3 
1.2 
462. 4 
Table 22.— Daily duty of one horse at various operations in different areas. 
[Acres per day per horse.] 
14.1 
4.:. 
15.2 
19.3 
1.8 
10.0 
11.8 
12.2 
66.2 
14.2 
80.4 
5.9 
2.4 
9.1 
10.7 
31.3 
3.5 
5.0 
81.0 
5.7 
3.8 
99.0 
4.4 
43.8 
49.1 
33.4 
2.6 
1.0 
451. 
Operations. 
Spring plowing 
I 1 all plowing 
Disking 
Harrowing, rolling, etc 
Broadcast seeding 
Drilling grain 
Planting corn 
Cultivating, 1-row 
Cultivating, 2-row 
Mowing 
Raking 
Loading hay 
Cutting grain 
Cutting corn , 
Husking corn , 
Madison 
County, 
Ohio. 
0.86 
.80 
3.17 
5. 28 
18.86 
4.08 
6.92 
3.40 
4. 06 
4.84 
12.68 
2.21 
3.78 
l> 73 
. -u 
Seneca 
County, 
Ohio. 
Madison 
County, 
Ind. 
0.74 
.75 
2.56 
5.14 
15. 50 
5.08 
5.85 
2.98 
Mont- 
gomery 
County, 
Ind. 
0. 73 
.62 
2.64 
5.27 
14.23 
3.88 
6. 55 
3.34 
3.90 
4. 65 
s. 77 
2.07 
3. 79 
2. 59 
. 60 
0.88 
Living- 
ston 
County, 
111. 
Knox 
Countv, 
111. 
0.81 
.75 
4.08 
9.23 
22.97 
4.57 
8.63 
3.67 
1.00 
1.03 
4.26 
8.09 
20.18 
4.02 
8.28 
3.40 
4.93 
5.50 
8.73 
2.56 
t. 36 
2.12 
.84 
All. 
0.84 
.80 
3.79 
7.08 
20.15 
3.98 
7.79 
3.42 
4.28 
4.64 
s. 40 
2.49 
4.10 
2.49 
.79 
