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Canada Yearbook - 1920

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AGRICULTURE 207<br />

.—Area, Yield, Quality and Value of Principal Field Crops in <strong>Canada</strong>, 1915-30 and<br />

Five Year Average, 1915-19—con.<br />

Yield<br />

Field Crops. Area. per<br />

acre.<br />

Weight<br />

per<br />

Average<br />

price<br />

Total Yield. measured per Total Value.<br />

bushel. bushel.<br />

acres. bush. bush. lb. $ $<br />

Alberta—con.<br />

Oats 1915 1,827,071 45-91 83,876,000 39 76 0 31 25,532,900<br />

1916 2,124,081 48-11 102,199,000 37 36 0 46 47,011,500<br />

1917 2,537,900 34-00 86,288,600 37 09 0 63 54,361,800<br />

1918 2,651,548 22-75 60,323,000 35 94 0 73 44,036,000<br />

1919 2,767,372 23-75 65,725,000 36 60 0 64 42,064,000<br />

<strong>1920</strong> 3,089,700 37-25 115,091,000 38 09 0 36 41,433,000<br />

Averages, 1915-19 2,381,594 33-50 79,682,320 37 35 0 53 42,601,240<br />

Barley 1915 304,009 32-31 9,822,000 49 57 0 44 4,340,400<br />

1916 336,586 29-04 9,774,000 46 18 0 71 6,939,500<br />

1917 472,100 22-00 10,386,200 45 16 0 98 10,178,500<br />

1918 470,073 16-50 7,756,000 44 17 0 97 7,523,000<br />

1919 414,212 25-50 10,562,000 47 00 1 09 11,512,600<br />

<strong>1920</strong> 480,699 26-50 12,739,000 48 12 0 62 7,898,000<br />

Averages, 1915-19 399,396 24-25 9,660,040 46 42 1 84 8,098,800<br />

Rye 1915 15,963 23-47 374,726 56 63 0 62 232,400<br />

1916 17,975 24-49 440,000 53 71 0 95 418,000<br />

1917 30,880 20-50 633,000 55 25 1 50 949,500<br />

1918 47,877 17-25 826,000 54 90 1 41 1,165,000<br />

1919 83,804 14-00 1,173,000 55 14 1 42 1,666,000<br />

<strong>1920</strong> 160,960 21-25 3,420,000 56 85 1 25 4,275,000<br />

Averages, 1915-19 39,300 17-50 689,345 55 13 1 29 886,140<br />

Peas 1915 160 20-00 3,200 62 00 2 09 6,700<br />

1916 650 20-00 13,000 57 50 2 25 29,300<br />

1917 1,851 17-50 32,400 60 00 2 00 64,800<br />

1918 1,994 18-00 36,000 60 00 1 50 54,000<br />

1919 1,603 18-00 29,000 60 00 3 00 87,000<br />

<strong>1920</strong> 2,899 17-00 49,000 60 00 2 00 98,000<br />

Averages, 1915-19 1,252 18-25 22,720 50 90 2 13 48,360<br />

Beans 1918 763 10-00 14,000 60 00 6 45 90,000<br />

1919 690 10-00 6,900 60 00 4 00 28,000<br />

<strong>1920</strong> 2,305 17-00 39,000 60 00 4 00 156,000<br />

Averages, 1918-19 726 14-50 10,450 60 00 5 64 59,000<br />

Mixed grains 1915 2,370 37-13 88,000 47 20 0 52 45,700<br />

1916 4,550 30 00 136,500 36 00 0 35 47,800<br />

1917 24,027 25-75 618,700 51 50 1 20 742,400<br />

1918 27,989 21-50 602,000 40 00 1 15 692,000<br />

1919 26,000 36-25 943,000 57 00 0 83 783,000<br />

<strong>1920</strong> 8,398 30-00 252,000 43 00 1 00 252,000<br />

Averages, 1915-19 16,987 28-00 477,640 46 32 0 97 462,180<br />

48,000 13-96 670,000 56 37 1 44 966,700<br />

1916 95,063 13-79 1,310,500 55 91 1 06 1,389,100<br />

1917 139,800 7-00 978,600 54 00 2 78 2,720,500<br />

1918 95,920 5-00 480,000 55 25 3 12 1,498,000<br />

1919 80,690 2-75 222,000 55 75 4 15 921,000<br />

<strong>1920</strong> 103,700 7-00 726,000 55 40 1 83 1,329,000<br />

Averages, 1915-19 91,895 8-00 732,220 55-46 2 03 1,499,060<br />

Potatoes 1915 28,314 142-12 4,024,000 0 44 1,779,800<br />

1916 29,216 163-71 4,783,000 0 53 2,535,000<br />

1917 48,917 151-46 7,409,000 0 76 5,631,000<br />

1918 44,247 70-50 3,119,400 1 11 3,462,500<br />

1919 45,848 179-75 8,241,200 0 83 6,840,200<br />

<strong>1920</strong> 43,000 16600 7,138,000 1 00 7,138,000<br />

Averages, 1915-19 39,308 140-25 5,513,320 0 79 4,049,700

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