241

Value. 9.5 182,200 $1.252

250

962

192

S. Carolina.. 11.200

348

3,898

822 Total

13,340
98,200

7.5 1,062,800 17,183

Texas

24.920

369

9,195

2.161

Lettuce.

Virginia

2,480

367

662

Acres. Y ld, crates.*Crates.*Value.

Washington..

800

300

240

45 Arizona

2,900

260

754

$581

Total ..155,730

California

24.700

222

5.483

7.396

6.710

145

973

Cantaloupes.

1,557

Florida....

3,780

360

1.361

1.674

State.

Acres. Y'ld, crates. Cars.

Value.

Idaho

3,150

138

435

666

Alabama

120

24

3

$6 Michigan

380

240

Arizona

2.000

200

400

400

Minnesota

240

320

77

84

Arkansas

3,900

46

179

333 New Jersey

1.310

319

418

727

California

33,900

180

6,102

14,462 New

York..

7,150

325

2,324

2,324

Colorado

8,620

125

1.078

1,822 N. Carolina..

1,230

225

277

407

Delaware

3,200

145

464

770 Pennsylvania

18

18

Florida

2,520

34

86

200 S.

Carolina.

1,880

410

Georgia

5,070

446

Texas

1,140

198

226

271

Illinois

720

102

73

131

Washington

2.000

280

560

745

Indiana

3.550

458

Iowa

Total

930

83

17,506

Maryland

4.900

1,791

Celery.

Michigan

1,700

131

223

301 State.

Acres. Y'ld,crates.*Crates.*Value.

Missouri

14

16 California

5,250 155

814

$2.385

Nevada

1,400

117

164

246

Colorado

670 205

137

290

New Jersey..

1,100

80

88

194

Florida

3,200

350

1,120

1.781

New Mexico.

1,500

167

250

338

Michigan

4.210

221

930

1,339

N. Carolina..

2.290

100

229

234

New Jersey

520

250

130

274

Oklahoma

4

6 New

York.

3,910

243

950

1.634

S. Carolina..

1,070

115 Ohio

800

196

157

349

Tennessee

880

80

70

168 Oregon

Texas

1,540

123

189

539 Pennsylvania

200

200

40

92

Washington..

770

320

Onions.

Cabbage.

State.

State.

Acres. Y'ld.tons. Tons.

Value.

Bermuda and cre

Acres.Y'ld.bu. Bu. Value.

Alabama

2,200 7.5

18,700

$821

ole-California.

California

5,300

7.0 43,900

1,581

Louisiana

1,100

106

117

209

Colorado

5,270

11.0

62.900

429

Texas

12,680

129

1,636

3,108

Florida

2,070

8.0

79,000

Georgia

220

5.5

2,600

43

Illinois

1,400

5.0

15,000

Domestic - Cali

118

Indiana

1.300 10.0

fornia

11,600

177

Iowa

1,200

5.5

14,700

Colorado

110

2,360

250

590

637

Kentucky

Idaho

300

5.0

1.800

90

128

142

Louisiana

1,640 4.5

Illinois

10,000

414

1,080

289

312

353

Maryland

2,000

Indiana

6.0

13,800

393

5.900

276

1,628

2.051

Michigan

Iowa

3,290

9.8

39,300

300

1.540

365

562

663

Minnesota

3,260

7.5

34,600

296

Kentucky

1,000

298

298

423

Mississippi

4.240

3.5

23,200

719

Massachusetts.

3,360

345

1,159

1,727

Missouri

800

6.0

Michigan

1.840

267

491

736

New Jersey

4,100

5.5

36,000

898

Minnesota

J.050

220

231

305

New Mexico..

3,600

105

New Jersey

2.290

194

444

657

New

York..

22.680

7.5

224,100

2.812

New York

418

3.089

4.294

N. Carolina.

Pennsylvania

Ohio

440

7.5

2.100

99

5.700

253

1.442

2.076

23,500

417

900

5.0

6.300

158

2.750

5.0

19,600

329

S. Carolina

3.450

11.5

30,800

2.300

Tennessee

1,200

7.0

10,500

218

Texas

4.070

5.0

74.400

653

Wisconsin

1,000

279

304

365

Virginia

65,100

1,129

Washington

890

8.0

8,600 414

Rank of States by Crop Values (1923).

6 Texas

15 Oklahoma

3 Arkansas

Total
45.980
Grand total.. 61,100

308 14.167 18.081 267 16,318 22 011

Value. Rank.

State.

$326,013

261,420

*Value. Rank.

.$1,064,775

264.975

459,509

242.472

17 Montana

274.570 12 Wyoming

BANK OF STATES IN AGRICULTURAL IMPORTANCE.
[Federal census report.]

In the following table the value of all farm products or of nursery and greenhouse prodproperty includes the value of land and ucts. The value of live-stock products is buildings, implements and machinery, and live made up of the value of dairy products, eggs stock. The value of all farm crops comprises and chickens, wool and mohair, and honey the value of all cultivated crops, including and wax. The value of domestic animals sold hay and forage, and the value of fruits and and slaughtered is not included. nuts, but does not include the value of forest Farm property. Jan. 1, 1920.

State.

1. Iowa
2. Illinois

.....

3. Texas

4. Nebraska

5. Minnesota

6. Missouri

State.
$8.524.871,000 45. New Hamp.
6,666,767,000 46. Nevada

4.447,420.000 47. Delaware
4,201,656,000 48. Rhode Island
3.787.420,000 49. Dist. of Col.
3,591,068.000

7. California 3,431,022,000

8. Kansas

9. Ohio

.

.... 3.302.806,000

3,095.666,000

U. S.

State.

2. Iowa
3. Illinois
4. Ohio

10. Indiana .... 3.042,311,000 1. Texas
11. S. Dakota.. 2.823,870,000
12. Wisconsin 2,677,283,000
13. New York.. 1.908,483,000
14. Michigan.. 1.763,335,000
15. N. Dakota.. 1.759,743,000
16. Pennsylv'nia 1.729.353,000
17. Oklahoma

18. Kentucky
19. Georgia ....
20. Tennessee
21. N. Carolina.

1.660,424,000
1,511.901.000

State.

Farm property.
Jan. 1, 1920.
$118.656,000 36. Florida
99.780.000 37. Montana
80.138,000 38. Utah
33.637,000

39. Mas'chusetts

6.928.000 40. Vermont

....77.924.100.000 41. Connecticut.

5. California
6. Kansas
7. Missouri
8. Oklahoma
9. Georgia

1,356.685,000 10. Nebraska 1,251,965,000 11. Minnesota 1,250.167.000 12. N. Carolina. 1,196,556,000 13. Indiana 23. Colorado .. 1.076,795.000 14. Wisconsin

22. Virginia

...

Farm crops.
1919.

42. Arizona

43. New Mexico
44. Wyoming

$1,071,542,000 45. New Hamp.
890,391,000 46. Delaware ..
864,738.000 47. Nevada
607,038,000 48. Rhode Island
589.757,000 49. Dist. of Col.

588,923,000

559.048.000

650,085,000

540.614.000

519,730,000

U. S.....14,755,365,000

506,020.000 1. New York....$225,466,000

503.229.000
497.230.000
445.348.000
437,122,000
417.047.000
409,969.000
404,015.000
347.339.000

3. Pennsylvania. 156.012.000

4. Ohio
5. Ellinois
6. Iowa
7. Minnesota
8. Michigan
9. Missouri

99.350.000

products, 1919.

2. Wisconsin

213,022,000

155,588,000

....

142,351.000

....

818.560,000 20. Arkansas
716,138.000 21. Mississippi..
690.849.000 22. Tennessee
589.827.000 23. S. Dakota..
496.440.000 24. Alabama
463,638.000 25. N. Dakota..
334.411,000 26. Virginia
330.302.000 27. Washington.
325,186,000 28. Louisiana ..
311.848.000 29. Colorado
311.275.000 30. Oregon

300.472.000 31. Idaho

270.527,000 32. Maryland

233,593,000 33. Maine

226.992.000 34. W. Virginia.

340.813.000 10. California
336.207.000 11. Indiana
318,285.000 12. Texas
311.007.000 13. Kansas
304,349,000 14. Nebraska
301,783,000 15. Tennessee
292,824,000 16. Kentucky
227.212.000 17. Oklahoma

FARM CENSUS OF THE UNITED STATES (1919 AND 1909).
CROPS AND FRUIT AND FOREST PRODUCTS,

The following tables constitute a summary States as a whole relating to crops, fruit prodof the most important statistics for the United ucts and forest products:

Corn cut for forage was not reported to any extent in 1909; for comparison the 1919 figure for hay and forage should be used.

Item. Cereals Corn

9.523,514,211 182.0

†The figures for 1909 represent the value of vegetables raised for sale plus the value of the products of the farm garden. Acreage and Production of Principal Crops. -Increase. 1919. 1909. Amount. Pct. acres 87.771,600 98.382.665 -10.611,065 -10.8 bushels 2,345.832,507 2,552,189.630 -206.357.123

-8.1

. acres

bushels

.acres 37.991,002

bushels 1,055.182.798 1,007,142,980

.acres

bushels

acres bushels acres bushels

742,627 12.690,384 911.272 35,330,912

2,195,561 29.520.457

878,048 14.849.332 610.175 21,838,580

-2.158,948 -14.5

301.097 13.492,332

5.483.444 249.8

46.471,766 157.4

-135.421-15.4

49.3

61.8

*A minus sign (-) denotes decrease. †Corn in 1909; for comparison, the 1919 figures cut for forage was not reported to any extent for hay and forage should be used.

5.327.721

59.232.070

1.294.911

32,043,838

10.649.268

5.324.622

88.333 598.945 3,251.703

.....

22.694 285.865 3.668,855

389.194.965

641.255

65.639 289. 313,080 109.5 -417,152 -11.4

-98,767.385 -25.4

162.472 25.3

18.859,843 31.8

569.169 44.0 30.0

317.228.455

1,125,100

1,696.268 5.3

726.862

6.8

0.1

29.3

27.449.930

GROSS VALUE OF FARM PRODUCTS (1919 AND 1909).
[Census bureau report.]

The "gross value of farm products" which is shown in the accompanying table is the sum of the values of live-stock products, domestic animals sold or slaughtered, farm crops, forest products of farms, and nursery and greenhouse products. This gross value contains a large element of duplication, resulting mainly from the fact that the greater part of some

1909.

32,583,998 *7.246.632

+18,636,225

385,039,552

169.245,101

215.794,451

1909.

2,409,853 37.9

$195,306,283

$92.524.205 $102.782.078

of the most important crops is fed to live stock. For many purposes, nevertheless, it forms a fairly satisfactory index to the relative importance of agriculture in different areas. In making comparisons between 1909 and 1919, allowance should be made for the much higher prices prevailing in 1919.