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Table XXX. — Average yields of the Marquis and of the highest yielding variety in eight 
different groups of wheat grown at 23 experiment stations in the western United States 
under humid, semiarid, arid, and irrigated conditions during part or all of the three-year 
period from 1913 to 1915, inclusive. 
Yields per Acre of the Best Variety in Each Group (Bushels). 
Division and station. 
Northern Prairie States: 
Ames, Iowa 
Lincoln, Nebr 
Brookings, S. Dak 
St. Paul, Minn 
Crookston, Minn 
Northern Great Plains area: 
North Platte, Nebr 
Akron, Colo 
Archer, Wto 
Newell, S. Dak 
Highmore, S. Dak 
Eureka, S. Dak 
Edgeley, N. Dak 
Langdon, N. Dak 
Williston, N. Dak 
Dickinson, N. Dak 
Moccasin, Mont 
Western basin and coast 
areas: 
Nephi, Utah 
Aberdeen, Idaho . . 
Burns, Oreg 
Moro, Oreg 
Davis, Cal 
Irrigated districts: 
Newell, S. Dak 
Huntley, Mont 
Aberdeen, Idaho 
Fallon, Nev 
Num- 
ber of 
years 
grown, 
Mar- 
quis. 
16.5 
27.4 
23.9 
39.9 
28.4 
10.4 
17.9 
12.8 
25.2 
19.8 
22.6 
23.0 
28.2 
40.7 
23.7 
33.2 
14.4 
13.9 
15.2 
22.6 
26.8 
18.2 
47.0 
43.0 
28.9 
Cri- 
Ku- 
banka 
mean or Pe- 
(win- : Ussier 
ter). I (du- 
■ rum). 
41.2 
35.3 
36.1 
52.4 
18.8 
24.3 
17.3 
43.7 
15.4 

11.7 
6.1 
40.9 
29.3 
25.0 
24.0 
23.3 
20.1 
34.2 
26.8 
12.2 
22.9 
16.2 
28.2 
18.5 
26.1 
28.0 
38.9 
46.3 
31.9 
33.6 
17.2 
11.7 
15.5 
31.5 
21.7 
Fife. 
12.2 
12.0 
38.3 
18.6 
10.8 
21.7 
13.9 
21.8 
22.2 
41.7 
22.0 
31.3 
15.1 
15.0 
18.1 
16.2 
Blue- 
stem. 
12. 1 
15.7 
33.5 
20.0 
20.4 
11.7 
12.6 
20.6 
40.9 
20.3 
9.3 
13.7 
'32.8 
Pres- 
ton. 
13.6 
26.0 
19.5 
38.9 
21.3 
4.2 
18.4 
12.5 
24.5 
18.1 
16.8 
38.2 
21.0 
34.5 
20.0 
27.8 
28.2 
White 
Aus- 
tralian. 
45.1 
Baart. 
Little 
Club. 
18.2 
19.7 
21.4 
16.3 
12.6 
35.6 
52.1 
37.0 
19.3 
19.4 
25.7 
30.7 
15.0 
15.9 
21.6 
9.7 
43.4 
38.5 
Yields per Acre Expressed rx Percentages of Yield of Marquis. 
Northern Prairie States: 
2 
1 
1 
3 
3 
3 
3 
3 
2 
3 
2 
3 
3 
3 
2 
9 
J 
1 
3 
2 
3 
2 
100 
100 
100 
100 
100 
100 
100 
100 
100 
100 
100 
100 
100 
100 
103 
103 
100 
100 
100 
100 
100 
100 
100 
100 
103 
249.5 
128.8 
151.0 
134. 7 
180.7 
135.7 
135.2 
173.5 
77.8 

"'2S.'8~ 
25.7 
123.2 
262.5 
210.8 
164.5 
108. 2, 
87.0 
73.9 
78.2 
82.4 
94.9 
81.6 
97.5 
75.0 
40.4 
102.7 
97.7 
97.2 
91.4 
74.4 
Brookings, S. Dak 
84.1 
85.7 
94.4 
117.3 
128.0 
126.5 
111.8 
93.5 
115.5 
121.7 
137.9 
113.7 
134.6 
101.2 
119.5 
"i't'.o 
68.6 
117.5 
119.2 
50.2 
96.0 
65.7 
84.0 
70.4 
St. Paul, Minn 
Crookston, Minn 
Northern Great Plains area: 
North Platte, Nebr 
Akron, Colo 
103.9 
84.5 
86.1 
70.2 
94.8 
78.7 
102.5 
92.9 
94.3 
104.8 
107.9 
119.1 
""64."8~ 
81.0 
59.1 
55.8 
89.6 
Archer, Wyo 
Newell, S. Dak 
Highmore, S. Dak 
Eureka, S. Dak 
1 
Edgelev, N. Dak 
Langdon, N. Dak 
Williston, N. Dak 
100.4 
85.6 
93.8 
88.6 
103.8 
Dickinson, N. Dak 
Moccasin, Mont 
Western basin and coast 
areas: 
Nephi, Utah 
Aberdeen, Idaho 
Burns, Oreg 
-Moro, Oreg 
Davis, Cal.... 
66.9 
143.8 
109.8 
123.0 
105.2 
"96.6" 
131.0 
129.5 
94.8 
60.9 
69.3 
75.8 
121.1 
128.0 
138.8 
127.6 
113.7 
114.5 
107.8 
104.6 
95.6 
36.4 
Irrigated districts: 
Newell, S. Dak 
89.0 
75.3 
Huntlev, Mont 
76.3 
100.9 
Fallon, Nev 
133.2 
a Average for only two years. 
