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SEED TRADE BUYERS GUIDE 
FORAGE PLANT SEEDS PERMITTED ENTRY UNDER 
FEDERAL SEEDS ACT 
By Fiscal Years Ending June 30, 1931-1937, and by Countries Exporting 
(Reported by the Division of Seed Investigations, Bureau of Plant Industry.) 
COUNTRY 
Argentina .... 
Canada . 
France . 
Germany . 
l-iatvia . 
Other countries 
Canada . 
Germany . 
Other countries 
1931 
Pounds 
44,500 
177,900 
11,000 
1932 
Pounds 
ALFALFA 
1933 
Pounds 
(1)2,600 
2,600 
(1)3,000 
1934 
Pounds 
1935 
Pounds 
1936 
Pounds 
1937 
Pounds 
1,181,400 
1,742,200 
(3)487,900 
352,700 
24,500 
(2)123,300 
56,700 
(1)33,000 
(1)22,000 
200 
(4)233,100 
ALSIKE CLOVER 
1931 
1932 
1933 
1934 
1935 
1936 
1937 
Pounds 
Pounds 
Pounds 
Pounds 
Pounds 
Pounds 
Pounds 
93,800 
700 
26,300 
2,496,800 
(1)33,600 
(1)35,900 
(5)641,900 
WINTER RAPE 
SEED 
1931 
1932 
1933 
1934 
1935 
1936 
1937 
Pounds 
Pounds 
Pounds 
Pounds 
Pounds 
Pounds 
Pounds 
China . . 
France . . 
Germany . (6)489,000 
Great Britain 
Hungary . 
Japan . 
The Netherlands 
Poland . 
Other countries 
6,700 
69,600 
2,042,000 
2,478,800 
32,800 
21,800 33,100 
214,700 120,400 
2,100 9,600 
59,600 
961,300 
2,410,100 
92,200 
100 
HAIRY 
4,149,700 
831,900 
29,600 
100 
33.700 
2,600 
58,600 
4,507,200 
631,100 
32.700 
15,300 
4,100 
5,600 
7,594,500 
181,500 
VETCH 
Canada . 
Czechoslovakia 
Denmark .... 
Great Britain . 
Hungary . 
Latvia . 
Lithuania . 
Poland . 
Sweden ....... 
Other countries 
1931 
1932 
1933 
1934 
Pounds 
Pounds 
Pounds 
Pounds 
6,500 
14,300 
7,500 
1,200 
64,500 
228,500 
548,000 
225,300 
78,200 
5,400 
10,900 
(1)543,100 
(12)548,500 (13) 
'540,500 (14)207,300 
(15)55,100 
540,000 
1.043.900 
647,100 
1,975,500 
427,000 
248.900(16)1,041,700 (17)363,000 
32,800 
41,600 
167,700 
61,800 
281,100 
47,100 
2,600 
22,000 
PERENNIAL RYE 
GRASS 
1931 
1932 
1933 
1934 
Pounds 
Pounds 
Pounds 
Pounds 
21,800 
1935 
Pounds 
(7)1,100 
6,900 3,900 
.(8)1,879,000 
7,320,800 1,368,500 
342,100(9)3,517,100 
. 725,500 
21,800 
Denmark . 
Great Britain .. 
Northern Ireland 
New Zealand 
Other countries 
500 
2,300 
7,100 
5,600 
1935 
Pounds 
(18)16,100 
101,400 
1936 
Pounds 
189,9 00 
95’,666 
985',i66 
310,400 
1936 
Pounds 
37,200 
1937 
Pounds 
21,300 
68,406 
2,732,966 
202,100 
1937 
Pounds 
18,700 
(19)295,400 (20)219,200 (21^248,700 (22)141,800 (23)139,700 (24)220,400 (25)303,600 
373,200 
47,900 
(26)2,900 
CRi: 
1932 
Pounds 
206,100 
300 
600 
302,200 
75,300 
(27)6,700 
CLOVER 
54,600 
(29)285,900 
20,100 
1,470,600 
1933 
1934 
Pounds 
Pounds 
5,500 
(7)21,800 
673,300 
1,921,200 
6,200 
34,000 
136,500 
126,200 
800 
1935 
Pounds 
523,500 
3,200 
900 
1931 
Pounds 
Czechoslovakia .... . 
France . 1,242,200 
Germany . (7)231,800 
Great Britain . 85,700 
Hungary . 1,519,200 
Poland . . 
The Netherlands ... . . . . . 
(1) American goods returned. (2) 30,000 pounds American goods returned. 
Argentine origin; 121,200 pounds of South African origin. _ (4) 85,500 pounds from 
15,300 pounds from the Netherlands (of Hungarian OTigm) ; 44,800 pounds 
’ - . f A.(qJ Rumanian origin). 
105,000 
144,600 
1936 
Pounds 
196,700 2,105,200 
185,000 
460,900 
4,600 
1937 
Pounds 
(7)15,400 
(7)18,000 
5,518,800 
pounds of Latvian 
10,900 pounds of 
43,600 (30)87,300 
(3) 366,700 pounds of 
Belgium (of Argentine 
origin) ; 15,300 pounds from the JNetnerlanas tot Hungarian , tt.ouu from Sou^ 
54 500 pounds from Rumania; 33,000 pounds from Austria (of Rumanian origin). (5) From Latvu. 
(6) 11,000 pounds of Hungarian origin. (7) Of Hungarian origin. (8) 33,100 
(9) 32,400 pounds of Polish origin. (10) 271,500 pounds of Czechoslovakian migm, 187,300 pounds of 
Latvian orig^ln; 87,600 pounds of Hungarian origin. (11) 356,800 pounds of Hungarian origin; 46,800 
pounds of Czechoslovakian origin. (12) 60,500 pounds of Hungarian oripn; 43,800 
OTgin. (13) 142,600 pounds of Lithuanian origin; 28,600 pounds of Latvian origin, . . . 
Czechoslovakian origin ^ (14) 71,500 pounds of Hungarian origin; 33,000 pounds of Czechoslovakian origin, 
woo pounds” origin. ^IS) Of G^man origin (16) 
(17) 77,000 pounds of Lithuanian origin. (18) 14,100 pounds 
Northern Irish origin. (20) 155,100 pounds of Northern Irish origin. (21) 214,700 pounds of Northern 
Irish origin. (22) 133,800 pounds of Northern Irish origin. (23) 108,300 pcmnds of Northern Irish 
(24) 170 960 pounds of Northern Irish origin. (25) 268,500 pounds erf Northern Irish origin, 27,50() 
pounds of New' Zealand origin; 2,000 pounds of Danish origin. (26) 2,200 pounds of Australian origin; 
^0 pounds from the Netherlands. (27) Of Northern Irish origin. (28) 589,909 pounds of Hungarwn 
origin; 36,100 pounds of Czechoslovakian origin. (29) 187,900 pounds of Hungarian origin. (30) 43,600 
pounds of Hungarian origin. t. \ 
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