COSTS AND FARM PRACTICES IN PRODUCING POTATOES. 27 
Table 25. — Range in man hours per acre — Potatoes, 1919 (cultivating). 
County. 
1 to 8 hours. 
9 to 12 hours. 
13 to 16 hours. 
17 hours and 
over. 
Aver- 
Num- | Per- 
ber. centage. 
Num- 
ber. 
Per- 
centage. 
Num- 
ber. 
Per- 
centage. 
Num- 
ber. 
Per- 
centage. 
hours. 
Clay 
38 74.5 
8 14.8 
10 21. 3 
6 12.2 
4 8.2 
5 9.6 
11 
18 
10 
13 
21 
14 
14 
10 
7 
21.6 
33.4 
21.3 
26.5 
42.9 
26.9 
28.0 
20.0 
12.1 
2 
12 
14 
13 
16 
18 
16 
14 
9 
3.9 
22.2 
29.8 
26.6 
32.6 
34.6 
32.0 
28.0 
15.5 
6.9 
16 
13 
17 
8 
15 
15 
25 
36 
29.6 
27.6 
34.7 
lfi.3 
28.9 
30.0 
50.0 
62.1 
13.6 
14.7 
15.3 
13.7 
14.5 
5 
1 
6 
10.0 
2.0 
10.3 
14.5 
16.9 
19.6 
Table 26. — Range in man hours per acre — Potatoes, 1919 (harvesting). 
County. 
1 to 20 hours. 
21 to 30 hours. 
31 to 40 hours. 
41 hours and 
over. 
Aver- 
Num- Per- 
ber. centage 
Num- 
ber. 
Per- 
centage. 
Num- 
ber. 
Per- 
centage. 
Num- 
ber. 
Per- 
centage. 
hours. 
Clav 
i 3.0 
Anoka 
Barron 
Waupaca 
Montcalm 
17 
7 
10 
10 
44.7 
15.9 
23.8 
31.2 
12.8 
5.0 
31.1 
14 
20 
12 
11 
12 
13 
13 
36.9 
45.5 
28.6 
34.4 
30.8 
32.5 
28.9 
3 
6 
12 
6 
12 
14 
13 
7.9 
13.6 
28.6 
18.8 
30.8 
35.0 
28.9 
4 
11 
8 
5 
10 
11 
5 
10.5 
25.0 
19.0 
15.6 
25.6 
27.5 
11.1 
21.0 
34.1 
27.4 
26.4 
32.7 
Steuben 
Monroe 
,.... 2 
14 
34.9 
28.1 
18.2 
Picking not included, this work being done on contract. 
Table 27. — Range in man hours per acre — Potatoes, 1919 (marketing). 
County. 
1 to 6 hours. 
7 to 12 hours. 
13 to 18 hours. 
19 hours and 
over. 
Aver- 
Num- 
ber. 
Per- 
centage. 
Num- 
ber. 
Per- 
centage. 
Num- 
ber. 
Per- 
centage. 
Num- 
ber. 
Per- 
centage. 
age 
hours 
Clay 
24 
23 
9 
21 
26 
27 
11 
17 
1 
48.0 
48.9 
19.6 
42.0 
55.3 
52.9 
22.9 
46.0 
1.9 
23 
15 
17 
23 
15 
18 
19 
9 
10 
46.0 
31.9 
37.0 
46.0 
31.9 
35.3 
39.6 
24.3 
18.9 
3 
5 
14 
4 
5 
5 
11 
9 
12 
CO 
10.7 
30.4 
8.0 
10.7 
9.8 
22.9 
24.3 
22.6 
7.9 
Anoka 
4 
6 
2 
1 
1 
7 
2 
30 
8.5 
13.0 
4.0 
2.1 
2.0 
14.6 
5.4 
56.6 
7.8 
11.0 
Waupaca 
8.3 
Montcalm 
7.4 
Grand Traverse 
7.6 
Steuben 
11.4 
Monroe 
9.6 
19.0 
