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Table 87. — Area in cereals, potatoes, and sugar beets in Czechoslovakia, pre-war 
and 1920-1922. 
Item. 
Pre-war. 
1920 
1921 
1922 
Wheat 
1,000 acres. 
1,727 
2,593 
2,373 
2,460 
374 
1,000 acres. 
1,566 
2,271 
1,710 
1,972 
369 
1,000 acres. 
1,557 
2,226 
1,583 
2,003 
363 
1,000 acres. 
1,527 
Rye 
2,218 
1,667 
2,016 
392 
Oats 
Total (5 chief cereals) 
9,527 
7,ms 
1,639 
17.2 
1,494 
517 
7, 732 
1,795 
18.8 
1,574 
544 
7,820 
1,707 
17.9 
1,900 
699 
1,606 
519 
The 1923 area planted to sugar beets is estimated at 542,000 acres. 
The yields of the five chief cereals have also undergone changes due 
to changes in areas seeded, lack of fertilizers and climatic conditions 
as shown in Table 88 : 
Table 88. — Production of cereals, potatoes, and sugar beets in Czechoslovakia, 
pre-war and 1920-1922. 
Item. 
Pre-war. 
1920 
1921 
1922 
Wheat 
1,000 
bushels. 
37,760 
61,000 
59,722 
66,238 
8,126 
1,000 
bushels. 
26,375 
33,681 
37,244 
59, 659 
9,648 
1,000 
bushels. 
40,658 
55,764 
47, 358 
72,324 
10, 501 
1,000 
bushels. 
33,621 
52, 041 
Rye 
Barley 
46,352 
Oats 
71,552 
Corn 
9,884 
Total (5 chief cereals) 
232,846 
207,542 
7,783 
166, 607 
183, 810 
5,270 
226,605 
136, 429 
4,811 
213, 450 
Potatoes 
333,231 
Sugar beets short tons. . 
5,776 
From the two foregoing tables we obtain the following yields per 
acre: 
Table 89. — Yield per acre of cereals, potatoes, and sugar beets, pre-war and 
1920-1922. 
Item. 
Pre-war. 
1920 
1921 
1922 
Wheat 
Bushels. 
21.9 
23.5 
25.2 
26.9 
21.7 
Bushels. 
16.8 
14.8 
21.8 
30.3 
26.1 
Bushels. 
26.1 
25.1 
29.9 
36.1 
28.9 
Bushels. 
22.0 
Rye » 
23.5 
Barley 
27.8 
Oats 
35.5 
Corn 
25.2 
Total. 
24.4 
140.8 
11.1 
21.1 
123.0 
10.2 
29.3 
86.7 
8.8 
27.3 
Potatoes 
207.5 
Sugar beets short tons. . 
11.1 
1 Includes maslin. 
