FARM MANAGEMENT IN CLINTON COUNTY, INDIANA. 5 
Table 1. — Summary of the business of 100 farms in Forest and Johnson Town- 
ships, Clinton County, Indiana, for eight years — 1910, and 1913 to 1919 t 
inclusive — Continued. 
Item. 
1910 
1913 
1914 
1915 
1916 
1917 
1918 
1919 
Aver- 
age 
of 
1910 
and 
1913- 
1915. 
Aver- 
age 
of 
1916- 
1919. 
Aver- 
age 
of 
1910 
and 
1913- 
1919. 
Acres per farm— Con. 
Clover and timo- 
thy—Continued. 
Mammoth clover, 
total. 
4 
5 
3 
2 
2 
2 
1 
2 
4 
2 
3 
4 
5 
3 
2 
2 
2 
1 
1 
1 
4 
. 2 
3 
For plowing 
Fruit 
1 
1 
1 
1 
1 
2 
1 
2 
1 
1 
1 
1 
1 
1 
Yields per acre: 
Corn bushels.. 
Oats do 
Wheat... do 
Rye do 
Hay tons.. 
52 
47 
20 
14 
1.4 
55 
36 
20 
18 
1.5 
43 
38 
19 
15 
1.0 
47 
53 
19 
14 
1.4 
48 
37 
6 
20 
1.4 
34 
36 
15 
15 
1.3 
32 
52 
27 
19 
1.4 
51 
42 
20 
15 
1.0 
49 
44 
20 
15 
1.3 
41 
42 
17 
17 
1.3 
45 
43 
18 
16 
1.3 
Livestock : 
Productive animal 
units 
18.2 
19.2 
21.3 
21.0 
21.1 
20.0 
20.7 
20.8 
19.9 
20.6 
20.3 
Cattle. 
6.2 
.7 
.6 
9.4 
1.3 
7.2 
.8 
.2 
9.7 
1.3 
6.5 
.9 
.2 
12.4 
1.3 
7.3 
1.0 
.2 
11.2 
1.3 
7.7 
1.0 
7.6 
.9 
8.3 
.8 
7.7 
.7 
.1 
11.0 
1.3 
6.8 
.8 
.3 
10.7 
1.3 
7.8 
.8 
"~io.~7 
1.3 
7.3 
Colts 
.8 
.2 
Hogs 
11.1 
1.3 
10.3 
1.2 
10.2 
1.4 
10.7 
Poultry 
1.3 
Receipts per animal 
unit 
$64 
$67 
$63 
$63 
$90 
4.8 
2 
6 
$124 
4.8 
7 
14 
$136 
4.5 
8 
18 
$112 
$64 
$116 
$90 
Number of work 
animals 
Per cent of farms 
4.8 
4.6 
4.8 
4.9 
4.7 
10 
22 
4.8 
4 
4.7 
7 
15 
4.7 
3 
Per cent of farms 
having silos 
1 
5 
5 
6 
10 
Labor, total months. 
18.2 
18.8 
18.9 
19.6 
19.4 
19.6 
19.0 
19.6 
18.9 
19.4 
19.1 
Regular hired 
months. . 
Extra hired 
months.. 
Family months. . 
Operator's, .months. . 
3.5 
.8 
1.9 
12.0 
2.5 
1.1 
3.2 
12.0 
3.0 
1.0 
2.9 
12.0 
3.3 
1.3 
3.0 
12.0 
3.3 
1.2 
2.9 
12.0 
3.6 
1.1 
2.9 
12.0 
3.0 
1.0 
3.0 
12.0 
3.2 
1.2 
3.2 
12.0 
3.1 
1.0 
2.8 
12.0 
3.3 
1.1 
3.0 
12.0 
3.2 
1.0 
2.9 
12.0 
Capital, total. 
$19,055 
$24,936 
$25,724 
$26,436 
$26,598 
$27,822 
$31,135 
$32,618 
$24,038 
$29,543 
$26,791 
Real estate 
16, 977 
22, 672 
23, 084 
23,728 
23,888 
24, 571 
27, 720 
28, 702 
21,615 
26,220 
23, 918 
Land. 
15, 434 
804 
739 
20, 903 
855 
914 
21, 246 
872 
966 
21, 826 
889 
1,013 
21, 842 
946 
1,100 
22, 420 
993 
1,158 
24,975 
1,275 
1,470 
25, 573 
1,470 
. 1, 659 
19, 852 
855 
908 
23,702 
1,171 
1,347 
21, 777 
Dwelling 
1,013 
Other buildings 
1,128 
Working capital 
2,078 
2,264 
2,640 
2,708 
2,710 
3,251 
3,415 
3,916 
2,576 
2,423 
3,323 
2,873 
Livestock 
1,355 
1,482 
1,709 
1,677 
1,787 
2,084 
2,294 
1,556 
2,185 
1,871 
Cattle 
261 
77 
19 
290 
46 
662 
336 
104 
5 
304 
49 
684 
453 
115 
6 
390 
50 
695 
375 
126 
7 
424 
51 
694 
574 
133 
3 
365 
51 
661 
600 
124 
6 
587 
76 
691 
747 
124 
8 
709 
78 
628 
895 
110 
9 
826 
98 
638 
356 
105 
10 
352 
49 
684 
704 
123 
6 
622 
76 
655 
530 
Colts 
114 
Sheep .. 
8 
Hogs 
487 
Poultry 
63 
Work animals ... 
669 
Machinery 
Feed and supplies. 
Cash to run farm. . . 
286 
313 
124 
376 
308 
98 
397 
426 
108 
406 
517 
108 
400 
418 
105 
433 
628 
106 
459 
549 
113 
484 
750 
106 
366 
391 
110 
444 
586 
108 
405 
489 
108 
Value of real estate per 
acre.. 
147 
182 
183 
183 
184 
188 
218 
220 
174 
203 
188 
