ALSIKE CLOVER SEED PRODUCTION 
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Acreage Harvested Yield Per Acre Production 
Sh STATE Average Average Average 
i 1932-41 1942 1943 1932-41 1942 1943 1932-41 1942 1943 
5 Acres Bushels Bushels 
New WOdk 5 sna 1,340 1,000 1,000 157 1.80 1.80 2,160 1,800 1,800 
0 on.08 cde Ge 42,700 14,100 10,600 1 ey 2.05 .90 61,300 29,000 9,500 
0 0:6 606 | a Re 10,400 3,000 1,800 1.24 1.10 1.20 12,480 3,300 2,200 
aos ae 15,750 7,000 6,000 1.45 2.00 1.60 23.020 14,000 9, 
dO 14,900 5,000 17,000 IbsfS3 2.00 itty 24,720 10,000 19,600 
50 1 Od eae 12,640 8,000 14,000 1.92 2.50 2.40 25,140 20,000 34,000 
G0) 26,790 22,000 26,000 ZENS 2.40 2.30 70,100 53,000 60,000 
6a er 4,990 5,400 3,000 1.48 1.50 1.30 7,620 8,100 3,900 
A ae 1,680 1,000 1,000 1.33 1.20 1.30 2,210 1,200 1,300 
+ ol dad bi 4,100 5,200 5,000 5.54 5.00 5.40 21,880 26,000 27,000 
Oregon. ................. 15,500 17,500 16,000 4.28 4.90 4.40 68,100 86,000 70,000 
United SlateSee sae fe 150,790 89,200 101,400 2.16 2.83 2.36 318,730 252,400 238,900 
. VELVETBEAN PRODUCTION! 
Total Average Yield Per A Producti 
STATE Average Average “ 2 ea Average ee 
1932-41 1942 1943 1932-41 1942 1943 1932-41 1942 1943 
Re Thous. Acres Pounds Thous. Tons 
South Carolina a ot a eee 87 82 86 1,032 1EOS 1,125 45 44 48 
oo: oo 1,195 1,009 1,030 837 810 820 498 409 422 
DUONG ya cas ode es 204 197 205 575 540 600 59 5S 62 
i 469 414 450 813 800 775 191 166 174 
PfesissIpPl............... 88 93 87 1,001 980 960 44 46 42 
MeOUISIANAe, es eee 67 89 90 774 710 610 26 32 27 
GGESUALCS = fae et es.c. ci. 2,109 1,884 1,948 820 796 796 862 750 775 
3 i The figures refer to the yield and entire production of velvetbeans in the hull, whether grazed or harvested otherwise. 
LESPEDEZA SEED PRODUCTION 
Compiled by Bureau of Agricultural Economics, USDA 
Acreage Harvested Yield Per Acre Production 
STATE Average i Average Average 
1932-41 1942 | 1943 1932-41 1942 | 1943 1932-41 1942 1943 
Acres Pounds Thous. Pounds 
100 8 catcher 122,800 14,800 22,500 1202 190 155 14,747 2,800 3,500 
oo Shed See 120,250 8,600 15,000 1174 150 170 13,725 1,300 2,600 
0.06 a ae 1115,875 180,000 290,000 1173 165 190 122,928 29,700 55,100 
28 » baa ese 125,750 46,000 53,000 1165 190 165 14,804 8,700 8,700 
3 Bho ce ea ee Ieee 21,500 34,000 25,000 226 270 200 4,756 9,200 5,000 
Hoe@ aro line ce fe: wk § so 114,300 150,000 135,000 169 230 230 19,727 34,500 31,000 
MaGarolna se sin... 124,000 37,000 38,000 171 215 200 14,132 8,000 7,600 
oo Se a ee 116,000 35,000 40,000 1166 210 200 12,851 7,400 8,000 
> thon oc eee ee 93,100 92,000 64,000 192 265 200 18,774 24,400 12,800 
SWSG.. 5 OE Sean 105,400 122,000 90,000 184 250 210 20,904 30,500 18,900 
on Oe 110,000 16,000 10,000 1190 200 200 11,880 3,200 2,000 
HESMOPIE ate ck cc aha o> 5,820 18,000 13,000 113 185 145 747 3,300 1,900 
SS. Sea ae 19,660 22,000 11,000 1190 275 185 11,939 6,000 2,000 
oS CRNA ce ereee 4,510 11,600 7,500 110 130 110 524 1,500 820 
mited States............ 500,060 | 787,000 | 814,000 180.5 216.6 196.5 | 95,564 | 170,500 | 159,920 
Short-time average. 
SWEETCLOVER SEED PRODUCTION 
Compiled by Bureau of Agricultural Economics, USDA 
Acreage Harvested Yield Per Acre Production 
STATE Average Average Average 
1932-41 1942 1943 1932-41 1942 1943 1932-41 1942 1943 
Acres Bushels Bushels 
ott By be rere 10,900 9,000 3,600 2.22 2.70 1.50 23,180 24,000 5,400 
bow digs Aree eae 6,070 5,900 4,000 2.24 1.90 2.40 13,290 11,200 9,600 
bon, ove dhe Ea eee es 26,000 17,000 22,000, 2.08 1.90 1.60 54,100 ~ 32,000 35,000 
[3 2 ee 110,200 5,000 5,000 12.90 3.30 2.50 129,880 16,500 12,500 
NOTTS Se NO I, = eee ae 3,310 2,600 2,200 SO 3.20 2.50 9,970 8,300 5,500 
CSOUAME EE oi uke ws 142,700 68,000 41,000 3.41 3.60 3.00 451,400 245,000 123,000. 
ee eee 26,800 9,300 6,000 Zao 2.00 1.70 57,180 18,600 10,200 
Ss Tee ee i 6,710 7,000 9,500 Zao 2.50 2.50 15,920 17,500 24,000 
Prem Dakota ..'.6.. 7.5.05 29,300 15,000 9,000 2.56 2.30 2.10 70,600 34,000 18,900 
Pra kota:: Wi fos. é. 21,140 7,000 13,000 2.20 2.70 3.20 45,170 18,900 42,000 
1 oo ec 19,600 23,000 17,000 2.30 2.50 2.40 45,020 58,000 41,000 
MPP Peis woos, 5a 24,400 32,000 35,000 2.57 2.50 2.60 64,430 80,000 91,000 
MR Via ccte Pian 4,420 5,400 4,500 2.78 3.70 3.50 12,520 20,000 15,800 
ee te 2,880 3,000 1,600 Sou 3.10 3.00 O510m le 95300 4,800 
‘hy = Ae el ae a 5,590 9,100 5,500 3.78 3.50 3.50 Zlnsoo) 32,000 19,200 
d States 2 peti Roe 334,880 218,300 178,900 2.81 2.86 2.56 908,640 625,300 | 457,900 
rt-time average. 
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