Canada Yearbook - 1920

192 PRODUCTION
1.—Area, Yield, Quality and Value of Principal Field Crops in Canada, 1915-20 and
Five Year Average, 1915-19— con.
Yield
Weight
per
Average
price
Field Crops. Area. per Total Yield measured per Total Value.
acre. bushel. bushel.
acres.
Canada—con.
bush. bush. lb. $ J
Peas 1915 196,065 17-67 3,454,250 60-74 1-65 5,724,100
1916 151,790 14-50 2,218,100 59-88 2-22 4,919,000
1919 198,881 15-25 3,026,340 59-81 3-54 10,724,100
1918 235,976 18-25 4,313,400 59-93 2-99 12,899,100
1919 230,351 14-75 3,406,300 59,60 2-86 9,739,300
1920 186,348 19-00 3,528,100 60-44 2-42 8,534,300
Averages, 1915-19. 202,613 16-25 3,285,678 59-99 2-68 8,801,120
Beans 1915 43,310 16-70 723,400 59-61 3-05 2,206,800
1916 32,500 12-70 412,600 60-00 5-40 2,228,000
1917 92,457 13-75 1,274,000 59-70 7-45 9,493,400
1918 228,577 15-50 3,563,380 58-67 5-41 19,283,900
1919 83,577 16-50 1,388,600 59-99 4-48 6,214,800
1920 72,163 17-50 1,265,300 59-73 3-88 4,918,100
Averages, 1915-19. 96,084 15-25 1,472,396 59-59 5-36 7,885,380
Buckwheat. ....1915 343,800 22-88 7,865,900 48-02 0-75 5,913,000
1916 341,500 17,50 5,976,000 46-35 1-07 6,375,000
1917 395,977 18-00 7,149,400 46-49 1-46 10,443,400
1918 548,097 20-75 11,375,500 47-41 1-58 18,018,100
1919 444,732 23-50 10,550,800 47-23 1-50 15,831,000
1920 378,476 23-75 8,994,700 47-95 1-28 11,512,500
Averages, 1915-19. 416,821 20-75 8,583,520 47,10 1-32 11,316,100
Mixed grains 1915 467,001 37-51 17,517,600 44-98 0-57 10,062,300
1916 412,670 25-75 10,584,800 43 13 0-88 9,300,900
1917 497,236 32-50 16,157,080 44-41 1-16 18,801,750
1918 921,826 38-75 35,662,300 46-39 1-14 40,726,500
1919 901,612 31-00 27,851,700 44-83 1-36 37,775,400
1920 811,634 40-00 32,420,700 44-65 0-90 29,236,200
Averages, 1915-19. 640,069 33-75 21,554,696 44-75 1-08 23,333,370
Flaxseed... 1915 463,359 13-19 6,114,000 55-28 1-51 9,210,400
1916 657,781 12-56 8,259,800 54-99 2-04 16,889,900
1917 919,500 6-50 5,934,900 54-73 2-65 15,737,000
1918 1,068,120 5-75 6,055,200 53-72 3-13 18,951,000
1919 1,093,115 5-00 5,472,800 55-14 4-13 22-609,500
1920 1,428,164 5-60 7,997,700 54-79 1-94 15,502,200
Averages, 1915-19. 840,375 7-50 6,367,340 54-77 2-62 16,679,560
Corn for husking
1915 253,300 56-72 14,368,000 56-32 0-71 10,243,000
1916 173,000 36-25 6,282,000 56-51 1-07 6,747,000
1917 234,339 33.00 7,762,700 56-18 1-84 14,307,200
1918 250,000 56.75 14,205,200 53-97 1-75 24,902,800
1919 264,607 64-00 16,940,500 - 1-30 22,080,000
1920 291,650 49-25 14,334,800 56-45 1-16 16,593,400
Averages, 1915-19. 235,049 50-75 11,911,680 55-74 1-31 15,656,000
Potatoes 1915 485,777 124-24 60,353,000 0-60 36,459,800
1916 472,992 133-82 63,297,000 - 0-81 50,982,300
1917 656,958 121-50 79,892,000 101 80,804,400
1918 735,192 142-00 104,346,200 0-98 102,235,300
1919 818,767 153-50 125,574,900 - 0-95 118,894,200
1920 784,544 170-50 133,831,400 - 0-97 129,803,300
Averages, 1915-19. 633,937 136-75 86,692,620 - 0-90 77,875,200