Canada Yearbook - 1920

194 PRODUCTION
-Area, Yield, Quality and Value of Principal Field Crops in Canada, 1915-20 and
Five Year Average, 1915-19—con.
Yield
Field Crops. Area. per
acre.
Weight Average
per price
Total Yield. measured per Total Value.
bushel. bushel.
Prince Edward acres. bush. bush. lb. $ $
Island—con.
Barley 1915 3,700 28-88 106,800 48-83 0-71 75,800
1916 3,600 29-25 105,000 47-40 0-95 100,000
1917 3,500 28-50 99,750 46-45 1-22 121,700
1918 5,672 28-50 162,000 49-31 1-25 203,400
1919 5,636 29-00 164,000 50 00 1-40 229,700
1920 5,046 24-50 123,000 47-47 1-27 156,200
Averages, 1915-19 4,422 28-75 12,751 58-40 1-15 146,120
Peas :.1915 70 15-75 1,100 61-67 2-33 2,500
1916 60 22-25 1,300 59-71 2-19 2,800
1917 60 14-00 840 60-60 2-86 2,400
1918 460 16-00 7,300 60-66 2-90 21,200
1919 490 16-00 8,100 60-00 3-25 26,300
1920 164 16-50 2,700 60-00 3-00 8,100
Averages, 1915-19 228 16-25 3,728 60-53 2-96 11,040
Buckwheat 1915 2,600 29-00 75,400 48-15 0-75 56,500
1916 2,500 27-25 68,000 49-10 1-00 68,000
1917 2,500 29-00 72,500 47-80 1-32 95,700
1918 5,592 21-75 122,000 48-77 1-44 175,500
1919 4,094 20-75 87,800 48-80 1-50 132,000
1920 4,035 23-50 95,000 46-67 1-30 123,500
Averages, 1915-19 3,457 24-50 85,140 48-52 1-24 105,540
Mixed grains ... 1915 8,000 38-65 309,200 43-00 0-55 170,000
1916 8,000 41-25 330,000 47-60 0-75 248,000
1917 7,800 38-25 298,400 42-61 0-98 292,400
1918 13,475 44-50 600,000 45-00 1-04 623,400
1919 18,900 44-00 843,400 44-00 1-22 1,039,400
1920 16,504 33-75 556,600 41-44 0-85 473,000
Averages, 1915-19 11,235 42-50 476,200 44-44 1-00 474,640
Potatoes 1915 31,000 114-78 3,558,000 0-46 1,637,000
1916 31,000 206-00 6,386,000 0-52 3,321,000
1917 35,000 175-00 6,125,000 - 0-75 4,594,000
1918 31,543 170-00 5,362,300 - 0-63 3,378,000
1919 36,234 125-00 4,529,000 - 0-85 3,850,000
1920 36,322 170-00 6,174,700 - 0-65 4,013,600
Averages, 1915-19 32,955 157-50 5,192,060 - 0-65 3,356,000
Turnips, man-
7,900 449-46 3,551,000 0-26 923,000
1916 8,000 477-00 3,816,000 0-28 1,068,000
1917 8,100 505-39 4,094,000 0-31 1,269,000
1918 8,246 520-50 4,292,000 0-29 1,244,700
1919 12,337 518-00 6,396,000 0-26 1,638,800
1920 9,397 481-75 4,529,000 0-30 1,359,000
Averages, 1915-19 8,917 496-75 4,429,800
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0-28 1,228,700
tons.
tons.
per ton.
Hay and clover.1915 198,000 1-77 351,000 - 12-18 4,275,000
1916 199,000 1-70 338,000 - 11-56 3,907,000
1917 197,000 1-55 305,400 - 12-67 3,869,000
1918 222,691 1-50 334,000 - 14-17 4,732,800
1919 238,883 1-80 428,000 - 20-00 8,564,000
1920 243,394 1-25 304,200 - 26-00 7,909,000
Averages, 1915-19 210,915 1-65 351,280 - 14-43 5,069,560
Fodder corn 1915 260 13-00 3,400 - 3-00 10,200
1916 250 1300 3,300 - 2-50 8,300
1917 250 7-00 1,800 - 5-00 9,000
1918 420 5-25 2,200 - 9-00 19,800
1919 522 12-00 6,260 - 8-00 50,000
1920 190 8-00 1,500 - 10 00 15,000
Averages, 1915-19 340 9-95 3,391 - 5-74 19,460