BANK LOANS TO FARMERS. 
Table 2. — Average rates of interest on short-time loans to farmers reported by banks, 
March, 1921 — Continued. 
t 
Short-time loans of S100 or more. 
Number 
of banks 
report- 
ing. 
Petty short-time loans. 
Geographic division, 
State, and crop 
Number 
of banks 
report- 
ing. 
Rate of interest. 
Rate of interest. 
Low. High. P ^- 
Low. 
High. 
Prevail- 
ing. 
West North Central- 
Continued. 
447 
Per cent. 
7.38 
Per cent. 
7.95 
Per cent. 
7.72 
373 
Per cent. 
7.72 
Per cent. 
8.33 
Per cent. 
8.03 
72 
52 
39 
66 
68 
46 
38 
38 
28 
7.32 
7.31 
7.08 
7.42 
7.38 
6.65 
7.87 
7.84 
7.86 
7.81 
7.88 
7.77 
7.94 
7.90 
7.53 
8.13 
8.87 
8.11 
7.62 
7.69 
7.45 
7.77 
7.74 
7.20 
8.00 
8.34 
7.93 
57 
35 
36 
53 
58 
47 
30 
30 
27 
7.53 
7.60 
7.31 
7.85 
7.73 
7.15 
8.23 
8.53 
8.07 
7.86 
7.91 
7.92 
8.32 
8.16 
7.78 
2 . ... 
7.80 
3 
7.67 
4 
5 
8.12 
7.98 
6 
7.72 1 7.53 
7 
9.07 8.40 
8 
10.97 J 9.53 
9 
8.15 8.07 
North Dak ota 
368 
9.38 
9.95 
9.82 
341 
9.95 
9.95 
9.86 
District 1 
53 
52 
71 
32 
32 
41 
25 
22 
40 
9.74 
9.69 
8.92 
10.00 
9.12 
8.63 
9.76 
9.77 
9.32 
10.00 
10.00 
9.86 
10.00 
9.94 
9.80 
10.00 
10.00 
10.00 
9.92 
9.98 
9.33 
10.00 
9.84 
9.40 
9.92 
9.95 
9.94 
51 
49 
65 
30 
27 
39 
22 
20 
38 
9.86 
9.80 
9.11 
10.00 
9.41 
9.08 
9.95 
9.80 
9.45 
9.98 
10.00 
9.88 
10.00 
9.89 
9.85 
10.00 
10.00 
10.00 
9.94 
2 
9.96 
3 
9.71 
4 
10.00 
5 
9.78 
6 
9.58 
7 
10.00 
8 
10.00 
9 
9.96 
South Dakota 
261 
8.97 
9.98 
9.59 
238 
9.20 
10.05 
9.69 
District 1 
19 
43 
54 
18 
25 
55 
5 
14 
28 
10.26 
9.05 
8. 8l 
9.39 
9.12 
8.25 
9.60 
10.14 
8.57 
10.68 
9.98 
10.19 
9.94 
10. 08 
9.64 
10.00 
10.43 
9.50 
10.68 
9.56 
9.75 
9.61 
9.70 
9.01 
10.00 
10.21 
9.21 
18 
39 
49 
17 
21 
48 
5 
14 
27 
10.33 
9.38 
8.89 
9.82 
9.62 
8.50 
9.60 
10.14 
8.70 
10.78 
10.10 
10.16 
9.82 
10.19 
9.81 
10.00 
10.71 
9.37 
10.78 
2 
9.64 
3 
9.77 
4 
9.82 
5 
9.90 
6 
9.20 
7 
10.00 
8 
10.36 
9 
9.15 
Nebraska 
365 
8.24 
9.35 
8.87 
304 
8.66 
9.51 
9.12 
District 1 
16 
13 
55 
23 
45 
80 
33 
35 
65 
9.25 
9.46 
8.38 
9.87 
8.08 
7.77 
8.64 
7.97 
7.68 
10.00 
10.00 
9.58 
10.00 
9.66 
8.91 
9.94 
9.20 
8.75 
9.78 
9.92 
9.18 
10.00 
8.83 
8.34 
9.55 
8.66 
8.21 
17 
12 
47 
20 
33 
70 
29 
29 
47 
9.71 
9.42 
8.72 
10.00 
8.73 
8.16 
9.07 
8.62 
7.89 
10.00 
10.00 
9.79 
10.00 
9.73 
9.01 
9.69 
9.72 
9.06 
9.88 
2 
10.00 
3 
9.37 
4 
10.00 
5 
9.30 
6 
8.59 
7 
9.48 
8 
9.16 
9 
8.39 
Kansas 
496 
7.97 
8.81 
8.37 
405 
8.16 
9.13 
8.75 
District 1 
27 
54 
76 
17 
65 
64 
35 
80 
78 
8.30 
7.87 
7.46 
8.76 
8.03 
7.72 
9.14 
7.87 
7.96 
9.26 
8.63 
8.25 
9.47 
8.63 
8.34 
9.83 
9.11 
8.85 
8.93 
8.11 
7.84 
9.29 
8.31 
8.09 
9.51 
8.51 
8.30 
21 
46 
63 
14 
52 
51 
30 
64 
64 
9.14 
8.15 
7.85 
8.93 
8.19 
8.20 
7.51 
8.56 
8.59 
9.62 
8.96 
8.58 
9.57 
8.88 
8.88 
9.80 
9.52 
9.25 
9.52 
2 
8.45 
3 
8.16 
4 
9.21 
8.43 
6 
8.50 
7 
9.53 
8 
9.08 
9 
8.94 
South Atlantic 
Delaware 
802 
7.26 
7.78 
7.52 
687 
7. 50 
8.18 
7.79 
14 
6.00 
6.00 
6.00 
13 
6.00 
6.00 
6.00 
61 
5.98 
6.05 
6.01 
58 i 6.00 
6.03 
6.02 
9 
21 
7 
11 
7 
1 
6.00 
5.95 
6.00 
6.00 
6.00 
6.00 
6.00 
6.05 
6.00 
6.18 
6.00 
6.00 
6.00 
6.00 
6.00 
6.00 
6.09 
6.00 
6.00 
6.00 
8 1 6.00 
19 1 6.00 
8 6. 00 
12 ; 6.00 
7 6.00 
6.00 
6.00 
6.00 
6.00 
2 
6.00 
3 
6.00 
5 
6 
6.17 6.08 
6.00 ! 6.00 
8 
9 
5 6.00 
5 6.66 1 
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