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sified under the usual operations. These miscellaneous labor items 
are given for three years in which they occurred in Table No. 44. 
TABLE No. 44. 
MISCELLANEOUS MAN AND HORSE LABOR COST FOR OATS. 
Year 
Acres 
MAN l 
IOURS 
HORSE 
HOURS 
Average 
Yield 
in Bu. 
HOURS 
PER BU. 
Total 
Per Acre 
Total 
Per Acre 
Man 
Horse 
1910 
80.5 
30.5 
0.38 
71 
0.88 
32% 
0.01 
0.03 
1911 
49.1 
129 
2.63 
54 
1.10 
64 5-6 
0.04 
0.02 
1912 
9.87 
2 
0.2 
75% 
0.01— 
Totals .. 
147.47 
161.5 
125 
Av. 3 yrs. 
1.16 
0.90 
0.02 
0.02 
Table No. 45 records the harvesting costs per acre and per 
bushel, in man and horse labor. 
TABLE No. 45. 
MAN AND HORSE LABOR COST FOR HARVESTING OATS. 
Year 
1 
Acres 
MAN r 
IOURS 
HORSE 
HOURS 
Average 
Yield 
in Bu. 
HOURS PER BU. 
Total 
Per Acre 
Total 
Per Acre 
Man 
Horse 
1 
1910 
' 
94.75 
902 
9.52 
720 
7.6 
32% 
0.3 
.0.24 
1911 
62.35 
627.5 
10.07 
629 
10.09 
64 5-6 
0.16 
0.16 
1912 
48.0 
292 
6.10 
279 
5.81 
75% 
0.08 
0.08 
1913 
41.69 
358 
8.59 
292 
7.00 
63 1-6 
0.13 
0.11 
Totals . . 
246.79 
2,179.5 
1,920 
• 
Av. 4 yrs.| 
8.83 
_ 
7.78 
53.5 
0.16 
0.14 
Table No. 46 presents the man and horse labor costs for irri¬ 
gation of the oat crop. 
TABLE No. 46. 
MAN AND HORSE LABOR COST FOR IRRIGATING—OATS. 
Acres 
1 
MAN r 
IOURS 
HORSE 
HOURS 
Average 
Viol/I 
HOURS PER BU. 
1 
Total 
Per Acre 
Total 
Per Acre 
in Bu. 
Man 
Horse 
1910 
94.75 
434 
4.58 
16 
0.17 
32% 
0.14 
0.005 
1911 
52.1 
248.75 
4.77 
12 
0.23 
64 5-6 
0.07 
0.004 
1912 
48.0 
176 
3.66 
2 
0.4 
75% 
0.005 
0.0006 
1913 
41.69 
195 
4.67 
63 1-6 
0.07 
Totals . . 
236.54 
1,053.75| 
30 
Av. 4 yrs. 
4.45 
' 
0.13 
53.5 
0.08 
0.0027 
Table No. 47 gives the total yield and total cost, and cost per 
bushel to produce oats, charging labor at the regular college and 
