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BULLETIN 
1, U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. 
PRODUCTION, CONSUMPTION, AND COMMERCE, BY STATES 
AND SECTIONS. 
The foregoing is indicative of a few general phases in the dis- 
position of the corn crop. Data for production, marketing, con- 
sumption, and surplus, by geographic divisions, are shown in Tables 
2 and 2A. and in figure 3. 
The dominant share of the two North Central divisions in pro- 
duction, consumption, and commerce stands out in relief against 
the much smaller ratio of all items in the East and South, and the 
comparatively negligible quantities in the Mountain and Pacific 
