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Table 50. — Average labor index, for dairy farms classified by number of cows and 
dairy index 
Average labor index, by size of herd 
Dairy index, in dollars 
5 to 
10 
cows 
10 to 
15 
cows 
15 to 
20 
cows 
20 to 
25 
cows 
25 to 
30 
cows 
30 to 35 to 
35 40 
cows cows 
40 to 
45 
cows 
45 to 
50 
cows 
+18.0 
+2.2 
+.1 
+.4 
+8.7 
-3.1 
-1.0 
+.4 
+.5 
+0.4 
-.4 
+1.7 
-2.0 
+1.0 
-4.8 
+.7 
+6.0 
+12.0 
+15.6 
+9.0 
-1.0 
4-6.5 
-2.0 
+9.0 
"+17."o" 
50 to 100 
-10.0 
100 to 150 
+21.0 
150 to 200 
200 to 250 
+10.0 
Table 51.- 
- Average crop index for dairy farms classified by number of cowi 
dairy index 
and 
Average crop index, by size of herd 
Dairy index, in dollars 
5 to 10 
cows 
10 to 15 
cows 
15 to 20 
cows 
20 to 25 
cows 
25 to 30 
cows 
30 to 35 35 to 40 40 to 45 
cows cows cows 
45 to 50 
cows 
50 to 
88.0 
96.0 
98.4 
107.2 
100.0 
116.0 
to 50 
85.6 
86.0 
95.6 
98.0 
92.8 
98.0 
101.2 
102.0 
132.0 
100.8 
120.0 
96.0 -. 
50 to 100 
99.2 105.2 
104.4 100.0 
116.0 108.0 
122.0 .. . 
104.0 
100 to 1.50 
100.0 _ 
150 to 200 
136.0 . 
200 to 250 
Table 52. — Average acreage in crops, for dairy farms, classified by number of cows 
and dairy index 
Average acreage in crops, by size of herd 
Dairy index, in dollars 
5 to 10 
cows 
10 to 15 
cows 
15 to 20 
cows 
20 to 25 
cows 
25 to 30 
cows 
30 to 35 35 to 40 
cows cows 
40 to 45 45 to 50 
cows cows 
—50 too 
Acres 
Acres 
Acres 
84.0 
81.6 
65.1 
70.2 
57.0 
45.0 
Acres 
Acres 
Acres Acres 
Acres 
Acres 
to 50. 
43.5 
39.6 
36.9 
79.5 
60.3 
55.5 
49.5 
49.5 
42.0 
66.6 
83.4 
78.3 
45.0 
100.5 
89.4 
68.1 
91.5 
162.0 
97.5 
""156.6" 
50 to 100 
48 
100 to 150 
171 
150 to 200-. 
200 to 250- __ 
Table 53. — Average acres in pasture for dairy farms, classified by number of 
and dairy index 
Average acreage in pasture, by size of herd 
Dairy index, in dollars, 
5 to 10 
cows 
10 to 15 
cows 
15 to 20 
cows 
20 to 25 
cows 
25 to 30 
cows 
30 to 35 
cows 
35 to 40 
cows 
40 to 45 
cows 
45 to 50 
cows 
—50 toO 
Acres 
Acres 
Acres 
26.0 
28.8 
22.4 
25.2 
18.6 
17.0 
Acres 
Acres 
Acres 
Acres 
Acres 
Acres 
0to50 
11.0 
13.4 
10.8 
23.0 
16.0 
20.2 
17. H 
28.0 
14.0 
27.0 
31.0 
43.6 
20.0 
30.0 
42.4 
44.'; 
23.0 
74.0 
84.0 
"30.6" 
50 to 100_ 
64 
100 to 150 
36 
1.50 to 200 
200 to 250 
