Canada Yearbook - 1920

206 PRODUCTION
-Area, Yield, Quality and Value of Principal Field Crops in Canada, 1915-30 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.
acres. bush. bush. lb. $ $
Saskatchewan—con.
Turnips, man-
1,245 232-93 290,000 0-31 91,200
1916 1,621 252-93 410,000 - 0-57 233,700
1917 11,104 155-55 1,727,000 0-91 1,572,000
1918 9,760 225-75 2,203,300 0-91 2,005,000
1919 13,932 257-75 3,591,000 1-12 4,022,000
1920 10,449 301-00 3,145,000 0-94 2,956,000
Averages, 1915-19. 7,532 218-25 1,644,260
0-96 1,584,740
tons. tons.
per ton.
Hay and clover. 1915 25,113 1-39 35,000 - 8-39 293,500
1916 25,154 2-35 59,000 5-85 345,200
1917 260,275 1-42 369,600 - 10 12 3,740,000
1918 315,117 1-15 362,400 _ 11-92 4,319,800
1919 265,417 1-05 279,000 - 17-00 4,743,000
1920 254,532 1-40 328,300 - 10 00 3,283,000
Averages, 1915-19 178,215 1-25 221,000 - 12-16 2,688,300
Alfalfa 1915 2,620 1-83 4,800 _ 9-48 45,500
1916 3,086 2-85 8,800 - 10-25 90,200
1917 9,500 1-61 15,300 - 13-40 205,000
1918 6,943 1-40 9,700 - 17-50 169,800
1919 11,526 1-60 18,400 - 27-50 506,000
1920 10,473 2-25 23,600 - 20-00 472,000
Averages, 1915-19 6,735 1-69 11,400 - 17-83 203,300
Fodder corn 1915 1,877 2-40 4,500 _ 6-49 29,200
1916 2,253 2-60 5,900 600 35,400
1917 15,658 2-00 31,300 _ 8-00 250,400
1918 11,186 5-65 63,200 _ 10-50 663,600
1919 6,690 12-50 84,000 12-50 1,050,000
1920 16,685 3-75 62,600 18-00 1,127,000
Averages, 1915-19 75,33 5-02 37,780 10-74 405,720
Alberta— bush. bush. bush.
Fall wheat 1915 39,908 31-30 1,249,000 61-32 0-84 1,051,900
1916 18,177 30-20 549,000 61-19 1-39 763,100
1917 51,700 20-50 1,059,900 60-53 1-98 2,098,600
1918 44,065 15-00 661,000 60-00 1-92 1,269,000
1919 40,600 15-75 640,000 60-80 2-43 1,555,000
1920 38,000 18-75 713,000 61-00 1-52 1,084,000
Averages, 1915-19 38,890 21-50 831,780 60-77 1-62 1,347,520
Spring wheat.. .1915 2,098,123 31-12 65,289,000 61-57 0-88 57,2V3,VUU
1916 2,586,798 24-95 64,539,000 58-00 1-33 85,836,900
1917 2,845,600 18-25 51,932,200 60-86 1-73 89,842,700
1918 3,848,424 6-00 23,091,000 59-94 1-92 44,335,000
1919 4,241,903 8-00 33,935,000 60-07 2-31 78,390,000
1920 4,036,483 20-50 82,748,000 61-32 1-52 125,777,000
Averages, 1915-19 3,124.170 15-25 47,757,240 60-09 1-49 71,135,660
All wheat 1915 2,138,031 31-12 66,538,000 61-52 0-88 58,325,600
1916 2,604,975 24-99 65,088,000 58-45 1-33 86,600,000
1917 2,897,300 18-25 52,992,100 60-81 1-74 91,941,300
1918 3,892,489 600 23,752,000 59-97 1-92 45,604,000
1919 4,282,503 8-00 34,575,000 60-11 2-31 79,945,000
1920 4,074,483 20-50 83,461,000 61-30 1-52 126,861,000
Averages, 1915-19 3,163,060 15-25 48,589,020 60-17 1-49 72,483,180