Yield  of  Principal  Cropa. 
Table  III. — Preliminary  Statement  shoiving  the  Estimated 
Total  Produce  and  Yield  per  Acre  of  the  Principal  Crops  in 
Great  Britain  in  the  year  1901,  and  the  Average  Yield 
per  Acre  in  Great  Britain  of  the  Ten  Years,  1894-1903. 
Crops 
England 
Wales 
Scotland 
Great  Britain 
Average 
of  ten 
years, 
1894-1903 
Great 
Britain 
Total 
produce 
Yield 
per 
acre 
Total 
produce 
Yield 
per 
acre 
Total 
produce 
Total 
produce 
Yield 
per 
acre 
Bush. 
Bush. 
Bush. 
Bush. 
Bush.  Bush. 
Bush. 
Bush. 
Bush. 
Wheat  . . 
34..5.35,897 
26-52 
890.800 
25-41 
1,4.5.3„549  38-53 
36.880,246 
26-82 
30-95 
Barley  . . 
47,02a421 
30-47 
2,983,409 
3097 
7.181,237  1 3.5-77 
57.193,067 
3107 
.33-17 
Oats  . . . 
84,078,623 
40-82 
7,426„363 
.34-99 
35,902,862  36  61 
127,407,848 
3917 
3il-06 
Beans  . . 
5,435,245 
22-61 
29,851 
24-27 
363.079  34-53 
5,828,175 
2312 
28-25 
Peas  . . . 
4,447,763 
25-78 
19,728 
21-61 
15,375  26-74 
4,482,866 
25-77 
26-29 
Tons 
Tons 
Tons 
Tons 
Tons  Tons 
Tons 
Tons 
Tons 
Potatoes  . 
2,462,613 
611 
143,964 
4-84 
981,677  7-13 
3.588.254 
6-29 
5*75 
Turnips.  . 
14,240.944 
1305 
1,000.805 
16-40 
7,794,380  1 17-25 
23.036,129 
14-36 
12-79 
Mangels  . 
7,252,440 
18-81 
180,615 
17-69 
48,347  ! 16-28 
7,481,402 
18-76 
18.30 
Cwt. 
Cwt. 
Cwt. 
Cwt. 
Cwt.  iCwt. 
Cwt. 
Cwt. 
Cwt. 
Hay  > . . 
.50,851.945 
29-94 
5,0.52.234 
24-88 
14,037.089  ; 33-31 
69.941,268 
.3011 
2913 
Hay’  . . 
102,806,640 
24-97 
10,224,964 
20-34 
4,482,312  30-93 
117,513,916 
24-66 
23-63 
' Hay  from  clover,  sainfoin,  &c.  ^ Hay  from  permanent  pasture. 
Table  IV. — Preliminary  Statement  showing  the  Estimated 
Total  Production  of  Hops  in  the  Years  1904  and  1903, 
with  the  Acreage  and  Estimated  Average  Yield  per  Statute 
Acre,  in  each  County  of  England  in  which  Hops  were 
grown. 
Col-sties 
Estimated  total 
produce 
Acreage 
Estimated  average 
yield  per  acre 
1904 
1903 
1904 
1903 
1904 
1903 
Cwt. 
Cwt. 
-Acres 
Acres 
Cwt. 
Cwt. 
Hants  .... 
9.1.37 
17,648 
1,900 
1.920 
4-81 
9-19 
Hereford 
14,101 
41.3.33 
6,767 
6,851 
2-08 
603 
Kent  .... 
216,807 
289.724 
29,841 
29,933 
7-27 
9-68 
Salop  .... 
280 
862- 
140 
13.3 
2-00 
6-48 
Surrey  .... 
2,515 
8,281 
877 
901 
2-87 
919 
Sussex  .... 
27,726 
.36.178 
4,474 
4.454 
620 
8-12 
Vforcester  . 
11,7.36 
26,668 
3,7.52 
.3,697 
.313 
7-21 
Other  Counties' . 
28 
374 
48 
49 
0-58 
7’t)3 
Total. 
282,.3.30 
421,068 
47,799 
47,938 
5-91 
8-78 
Note. — The  following  counties  show  decreased  acreages  in  1904  to  the  extent  named : — 
Hants,  20  acres  ; Hereford,  84  acres  ; Kent,  92  acres  : Surrey,  24  acres  ; other  counties,  i 
1 acre.  The  increases  are  Salop.  7 acres ; Sussex,  20  acres ; Worcester,  55  acres.  TTie 
effective  decrease  on  the  year  is  139  acres. 
> Gloucester  and  Suffolk. 
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