BANK LOANS TO FARMERS. 
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Table 2. — Average rates of interest on short-time loans to farmers reported by banks, 
March, 1921 — Continued. 
' 
Short-time loans of $100 or more. 
Petty short-time loans. 
Geographic division, 
State, and crop 
Number 
of banks 
report- 
ing. 
Rate of interest. 
Number 
of banks 
report- 
ing. 
Rate of interest. 
Low. 
High. 
Prevail- 
ing. 
Low. 
High. 
Prevail- 
ing. 
East South Central- 
Continued. 
Kentucky — Con. 
District G 
6 
17 
14 
12 
4 
Per cent. 
6.67 
7.06 
6.93 
6.42 
6.00 
Per cent. 
7.33 
7.76 
7.71 
6.92 
6.50 
Per cent. 
7.00 
7.47 
7.14 
6.58 
6.25 
3 
15 
11 
12 
2 
Per cent. 
6.00 
7.23 
7.36 
7.00 
6.00 
Per cent. 
7.33 
7.77 
8.55 
7.58 
7.00 
Per cent. 
6.67 
7.57 
7.73 
7.25 
6.50 
7 
7a 
8 
9 
Tonnfisspp _ 
186 
7.39 
8.13 
7.88 
150 
7.87 
8.43 
8.25 
District 1 
29 
27 
23 
19 
35 
10 
15 
14 
14 
8.07 
6.89 
6.96 
7.89 
7.00 
7.20 
7.53 
7.57 
7.71 
8.62 
7.67 
7.87 
9.00 
7.83 
7.80 
8.33 
8.14 
8.00 
8.48 
7.26 
7.48 
8.63 
7.54 
7.80 
8.13 
8.00 
8.00 
26 
20 
17 
16 
28 
9 
11 
9 
14 
8.46 
7.10 
7.06 
8.75 
7.57 
7.78 
8.55 
7.78 
8.07 
8.77 
8.15 
7.76 
9.25 
8.29 
8.11 
8.91 
8.22 
8.86 
8.65 
7.70 
7.53 
9.12 
8.00 
2 
3 
4 
5 
6 
8.00 
8.82 
7 
8 
8.00 
8.50 
9 
Alabama 
140 
8.15 
8.88 
8.46 
128 
9.08 
9.84 
9.51 
District 1 
12 
16 
15 
14 
12 
11 
19 
4 
15 
22 
7.83 
8.25 
8.17 
8.43 
8.00 
8.18 
8.21 
8.50 
8.13 
8.00 
8.17 
9.00 
9.13 
8.86 
8.50 
8.73 
9.68 
8.50 
8.80 
8.73 
8.00 
8.62 
8.62 
8.64 
8.17 
8.36 
8.95 
8.50 
8.33 
8.23 
11 
17 
14 
11 
12 
9 
18 
4 
12 
18 
9.91 
8.76 
9.00 
9.82 
8.67 
9.11 
9.11 
10.00 
9.17 
8.44 
9.91 
9.82 
10.00 
10.00 
9.00 
9.56 
10.44 
10.00 
9.83 
9.67 
9.91 
2 
9.53 
2a 
3 
9.50 
9.82 
4 
9.00 
5 
9.56 
6 
9.78 
7 
10.00 
8 
9.58 
9 
8.94 
Mississippi 
142 
8.01 
8.17 
8.11 
133 
8.24 
8.50 
8.34 
District 1 
15 
23 
9 
12 
20 
13 
21 
14 
15 
8.13 
8.17 
8.00 
8.00 
8.10 
8.00 
7.81 
8.00 
7.87 
8.13 
8.35 
8.22 
8.30 
8.00 
8.10 
8.00 
8.13 
8.13 
8.22 
8.00 
8.25 
8.00 
8.10 
8.00 
8.00 
15 
22 
7 
19 
13 
17 
14 
14 
8.27 
8.18 
8.00 
8.63 
8.62 
8.12 
8.43 
7.86 
8.53 
8.64 
8.29 
8.84 
8.77 
8.12 
8.43 
8.29 
8.27 
2 
8.32 
3 
8.00 
4 
5 
8.79 
6 
8.62 
7 
8.12 
8 
8.43 
9 
8.07 
West South Central.. 
789 
9.24 
9.90 
9.66 
621 
9.80 
10.53 
10.14 
Arkansas 
112 
9.15 
9.92 
9.70 
102 
9.64 
9.95 
9.88 
District 1 
17 
16 
19 
16 
6 
14 
11 
6 
7 
9.21 
9.25 
8.95 
9.25 
9.67 
8.86 
9.32 
9.67 
8.14 
9.94 
10.00 
10.00 
9.75 
10.00 
9.71 
10.00 
10.00 
10.00 
9.35 
9.81 
9.89 
9.75 
9.67 
9.43 
9.95 
9.83 
9.71 
15 
11 
18 
15 
6 
13 
11 
6 
7 
9.80 
9.82 
9.77 
9.73 
10.00 
9.08 
9.64 
10.00 
8.86 
9.93 
10.00 
10.00 
9.87 
10.00 
9.85 
10.00 
10.00 
10.00 
9.93 
2 
9.91 
3.... .... 
9.89 
4..... 
9.87 
5 
10.00 
6 
9.62 
7 
10.00 
8 
10.00 
9 
9.86 
Louisiana 
49 
7.89 
8.74 
S.34 
45 
8.38 
9.27 
8.74 
4 
6 
7 
3 
9 
3 
9 
6 
2 
7.75 
8.00 
8.29 
8.00 
8.00 
8.00 
7.33 
8.00 
7.75 
8.50 
9.83 
9.14 
8.67 
8.22 
8.67 
8.67 
8.67 
7.75 
7.88 
8.67 
8.86 
8.17 
8.11 
8.67 
8.22 
8.33 
7. 75 
4 
6 
6 
3 
9 
3 
8 
5 
1 
7.75 
9.00 
8.33 
8.00 
8.89 
8.00 
8.25 
8.00 
8.00 
9.00 
9.83 
9.33 
8.67 
9.11 
8.67 
10.00 
8.80 
8.00 
8.38 
2 
3 
4 
9.42 
9.00 
8.17 
5 
9.00 
6 
8.67 
7 
8.50 
8 
8.40 
9 
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