STffiETPOTATOES? PRODUCTION, FARM DISPOSITION, AND VALUE, BY STATES, 19l*6 CROP 
State 
Produc- 
tion 
N.J. 
Ind. 
111. 
Iowa 
Mo. 
Kans • 
Del, 
Md. 
Va. 
N.C, 
S »C . 
Ga. 
Fla e 
Ky. 
Tenn. 
Ala. 
Miss. 
Ark. 
La. 
Okla. 
Tex. 
Calif. 
U.S. 
2, 720" 
138 
208 
165 
770 
200 
ll*o 
1,698 
3,250 
7,320 
6,090 
7,020 
1,088 
1,118 
3,150 
5,525 
5,152 
1,558 
10, 800 
520 
6,570 
1,221* 
'•' J&rmJ3ispo_ition_ 
Used tojseedl/T Fed to :*"Pbr 
: On - : live stock-; farm 
" • : farms : shrinks ge : house- 
Total: where :and loss: hold 
: grown : after' :: use 
_: :harvest : 
Thousand bushels 
— w 
Sold 
11 
11 
6 
22 
10 
6 
57 
168 
381* 
297 
395 
85 
52 
138 
285 
255 
85 
1*60 
32 
280' 
ait 
6 
8 
5 
20 
8 
5 
1*8 
13k 
269 
193 
296 
60 
39 
90 
2 ll| 
191 
60 
331 
21* 
232 
71 
231' 
7 
23 
10 
76 
18 
11 
153 
228 
2,196 
1,1*61 
1,755 
262 
13k 
kkl 
1,298 
1,210 
327 
2,U8U 
10I* 
1,U13 
239 
k3 
26 
66 
lit 
272 
13 
18 
90 
951* 
2,1*70 
2,132 
3,136 
372 
735 
1,302 
3,000 
2,61+0 
861* 
1,625 
182 
855 
8 
2,393 
. 99 
•111 
136 
1*02 
161 
106 
1,1*07 
1,93U 
2,385 
2,30l* 
1,833 
' -39k 
210 
1,317 
1,013 
1,111 
307 
6,360 
210 
U,070 
906 
"29,169 
hWl _ 2 2.357J5,081 _20,Bl7 _29,169 _ 2.16_ ^_,_9_ _ g5 i 8§3_ j52,8_1T 
: Season: 
: average : 
: price : 
:per bu. : 
[received: 
: by : 
: f ar mer s ; 
Dollars 
2.39 
1.98 
2o53 
2 28 
2.1*3 
2 13 
2.00 
2 9 02 
2.29 
2.09 
2.16 
2.72 
2.11* 
2.18 
2.29 
2,1*3 
2.U5 
1.57 
2.62 
2.29 
3.82 
2.16" 
'.. _ Value 
:Value of 
Value : sweet-' 
of : potatoes 
produce..: for .farm 
tion : household 
Value 
of 
sale s 
•; i_ • use_ 
"Thousand dollars 
6,936 
330 
1*12 
U17 
1,756 
1*86 
298 
3,396 
6,565 
16,763 
12,728 
15,163 
2,959 
2,393 
6,867 
12,652 
12,519 
3,817 
16,956 
1,362 
15,0U5 
k 676 
110 
62 
131 
35 
620 
32 
38 
180 
1,927 
5,656 
U,U56 
6,771* 
1,012 
1,573 
2,838 
6,870 
6,ia5 
2,117 
2,551 
U77 
1,958 
31 
"67102 
237 
• 220- 
3kk 
917 
391 
226 
2,8ll* 
3,907 
5,1*62 
U, 815 
3,959 
1,072 
kk9 
2,871 
2,320 
2,700 
752 
9,985 
550 
9,320 
3,1*61 
SWEETP0TAT0E3: PRODUCTION, 
N.J. 
Ind. 
111. 
Iov/a 
Mo. 
Kans • 
Del. 
Md, 
Va. 
N.C. 
S cC • 
Ga. 
Fla. 
Ky s 
Tenn. 
Ala. . 
Miss. 
Ark. 
La. 
Okla. 
Tex, 
Calif. 
AND VALUE, BY STATES, l?i*7 CROP 2/ 
"271^0 7H ~ ~ 56~ ~ 19J 1+3 ~ r,B"66~ ~ 2\[*o~ ™ ^,lQH 103 kJklQ' 
207 11 7 ' lit kk 1U2 2.60 538 111* 369 
151* 8 6 11 53 81* 2 o 20 339 117 185 
162 5 k 10 15 133 2.63 1*26 39 350 
536 22 20 1*8 230 238 2.50 1,3U0 575 595 
135 10 8 9 11 107 2*05 277 23 219 
120 5 1* 7 15 9k 1.95 231* 29 183 
lj330 51* 1*6 86 78 1,120 1.90 2,527 11*8 2,128 
3,500 162 130 21*1* 972 2,151* 1,80 6,300 1,750 3,877 
7,360 360 270 1,987 2,1*1*2 2,661 2 e 20 16,192 5,372 5,851* 
5,91*0 275 192 1,51*5 2,028 2,175 2 e 00 11,880 1*,056 1*,350 
6,51*5 360 270 1,702 2,856 1,717 2.15 lit, 072 6,11*0 3,692 
1,275 85 55 331 1*32 1*57 2.55 3,25l 1,102 1,165 
1,01*0 1*8 36 101* 680 220 2.1*0 2,1*96 1,632 528 
2,325 110 77 ' 233 1,092 923 2.30 5,31*8 2,512 2,123 
5,081* 278 208 1,170 2,760 9U6 2,35 11,9U7 6,1*86 2,223 
it, 3 50 230 172 957 2,358 863 2.1*5 10,658 5,777 2,nl* 
1,190 75 56 238 696 200 2,1*2 2,880 1,681* 1*81* 
7,1*70 390 292 1,1*91* 1,380 U,30l* IJ48 11,056 2,01*2 6,370 
1*20 32 2k ' 68 • 11*1*. 181* 2 e 60 1*092 37l* 1*78 
1*,675- • 21*0 " 201* .982 —76O 2,729 2 1*5 11,1*51* 1,862 6,686 
77 65 168 10 957 ,3.65 l*,38o 
2,n*_ 123,571 
1_200_ 
36_ 3,U93_ 
U«So_ J7 _178_ 2^ 911 I2~202__ll,§p3 J-9,099 C 2 &M _ ?*'?C 123, §71 _ El2.97.3_ _5l,_I*__ 
l/The difference between total seed and used for seed on farms where grown represents sweet- 
potatoes purchased for seed which are duplicated under "sold." 2/Preliminary. The crop marketing 
season is June 1 to May 31 in Ga, s Fla.,and Ala,; July 1 to June 30 in Kans, , Del. ,Md. ,Va* , N.C. , 
S.C, ,Tenn. , -Miss, , La, , Okla* , Tex. , and Calif.; and Aug P l to July 31 in all other States* The 
values shown are for the marketing season or crop year and should not be confused with calendar 
year income. _ 57 _ 
