241 Value. 9.5 182,200 $1.252 250 962 192 S. Carolina.. 11.200 348 3,898 822 Total 13,340 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 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. 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 ..... 3. Texas 4. Nebraska 5. Minnesota 6. Missouri State. 4.447,420.000 47. Delaware 7. California 3,431,022,000 8. Kansas 9. Ohio . .... 3.302.806,000 3,095.666,000 U. S. State. 2. Iowa 10. Indiana .... 3.042,311,000 1. Texas 18. Kentucky 1.660,424,000 State. Farm property. 39. Mas'chusetts 6.928.000 40. Vermont ....77.924.100.000 41. Connecticut. 5. California 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. 42. Arizona 43. New Mexico $1,071,542,000 45. New Hamp. 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 3. Pennsylvania. 156.012.000 4. Ohio 99.350.000 products, 1919. 2. Wisconsin 213,022,000 155,588,000 .... 142,351.000 .... 818.560,000 20. Arkansas 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 FARM CENSUS OF THE UNITED STATES (1919 AND 1909). 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). 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. |