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7 1 4 farm: chops and foodstuffs<br />

No- 6 8 6 .—Ryb and Grain Sorghums—Acreage, Production, and Value,<br />

by <strong>States</strong>: 1 9 2 8 to 1 9 3 9<br />

N ote.—Weight of a bushel of rye, 5fi pounds; grain sorghums, 5(5 and 50 pounds. Prices are average (for<br />

rye, weighted average) prices received by farmers for the crop-marketing season<br />

RYE<br />

ACREAGE<br />

HARVESTED<br />

YIELD PER ACRE<br />

PRODUCTION<br />

PRICE FOR<br />

CROP OF—<br />

FARM VALUE<br />

STATE<br />

1938 19391<br />

1028-<br />

1997,<br />

average<br />

1028-<br />

1937,<br />

aver*<br />

ago<br />

1938 10301<br />

1028-<br />

1937,<br />

average<br />

1038 1030 < 1038 1039' 1938 19391<br />

a s. Cts.<br />

1,000 1,000 1,000<br />

1,000 1,000 per per 1,000 1,000<br />

acres acres acres Bu. Bu, Bu. bu. bu. ou. bu. dot. dot.<br />

<strong>United</strong> <strong>States</strong>...... a, no 4,021 3,811 1U 13.8 10.3 36,330 55, 564 39,249 34 44 18, 783 17,333<br />

Now York.......... 22 10 22 15.4 17.0 15.5 342 323 341 65 01 178 208<br />

New Jersey-___ 25 22 23 17.4 17.0 17.0 429 374 391 60 70 224 274<br />

Pennsylvania.... 113 61 73 13.7 14.5 14.6 1,544 884 1,053 56 62 495 050<br />

Ohio................... 64 28 85 18.5 13.6 14.6 898 351 1,232 46 50 161 616<br />

Indiana............... u s no 134 11.6 11.5 1 2 .0 1,370 1,265 1,008 43 44 544 708<br />

Illinois._______ 80 100 88 11.9 13.5 12.5 971 1,350 1 ,1 0 0 41 .39 554 429<br />

Michigan______ 159 115 121 11.7 13.5 12.5 1,886 1,552 1,512 42 47 652 711<br />

Wisconsin_____ 228 330 238 10.8 13.0 1 0 .0 2,515 4,290 2,380 40 50 1 ,7 1 6 1,190<br />

Minnesota_____ 406 547 625 14.8 18.0 14.0 6,138 9,846 7,350 32 40 3,151 2,940<br />

Iowa ............... 71 120 72 14.0 16.5 14.6 1,124 1,860 1,044 35 39 051 407<br />

Missouri_______ 29 37 42 9.0 1 0 .0 1 0 .0 258 370 420 47 ‘51 174 214<br />

North D akota... 812 961 830 9.0 13.5 8.5 8,076 12,974 7,100 25 34 3,244 2,41(1<br />

South Dakota. . 310 038 528 10.2 16.0 9.0 3,714 10,176 4,752 28 37 2,849 1,758<br />

Nebraska___ _ 289 417 440 9.2 11.5 8.0 2,770 4,796 3,568 32 41 1,536 1,403<br />

K ansas........ ...... 33 85 65 10.7 1 0 .6 1 0 .0 363 682 050 37 45 252 202<br />

Delaware............ 7 9 12.6 14.0 13.0 79 98 117 70 09 69 81<br />

Maryland.......... 29 14 20 13.0 12.5 1 2 .6 240 175 250 62 6 5 108 102<br />

Virginia.............. 61 33 48 11.6 11.5 1 2 .0 603 437 676 74 76 323 438<br />

West Virginia... 11 7 7 11,5 12.5 10.5 135 88 74 64 07 50 50<br />

North Carolina.. 64 58 81 7.0 7.0 7.6 484 406 463 85 93 346 426<br />

South Carolina.. 9 9 10 3.3 0.0 9.5 75 81 05 115 108 03 108<br />

Georgia............... 17 19 21 6.0 8.0 6.5 103 114 136 104 104 119 141<br />

Kentucky_____ 18 18 14 10,8 12.5 9.0 204 225 126 61 68 137 so<br />

Tennessee........... 26 39 42 6.8 7.0 7.0 180 273 294 71 81 104 238<br />

Oklahoma........... 18 40 62 7.9 8.6 8.5 141 340 527 46 42 150 221<br />

Texas................ 3 4 7 10.6 10.6 8.5 30 42 60 54 47 23 28<br />

M ontana............. 43 37 35 8,7 16.0 12.0 415 592 420 24 32 142 134<br />

Idaho................... 6 8 5 11.0 12.0 11.0 57 90 55 35 52 34 29<br />

Wyoming........... 25 30 26 6.7 6.5 8.0 176 195 200 31 40 60 92<br />

Colorado............ 43 55 66 7.4 8.5 6.8 330 468 429 34 41 100 170<br />

U tah................... 2 4 4 7.5 0.0 S.0 18 36 32 45 60 10 19<br />

Washington....... 20 13 20 8.4 S.6 10.0 170 110 260 51 60 56 15(1<br />

Oregon............... 31 50 45 12.9 12.5 12.5 397 625 562 44 69 275 332<br />

California........... 28 5 6 *12.4 14.0 11.0 s 100 70 66 64 CO 38 44<br />

GRAIN SORGHUMS 3<br />

U n ite d <strong>States</strong>.. 7,263 7,680 1,065 11.8 12.9 10.3 36,296 99,138 83,102 39 58 38, 823 43,403<br />

Missouri............. 188 250 225 11.5 14.5 16.0 2,085 3,626 3,600 57 64 2, 066 2, SOI<br />

301 509 8.0 8. n<br />

Nebraska............ 02 326 541 10.2 15.0 10.0 762 4,890 5,410 ' 80 50 1, 7G0 2,706<br />

Kansas................ 1,208 1,343 1,310 10.8 11.0 8.5 12,888 14, 773 11,18Q 35 6 6 5, 171 6,201<br />

Arkansas............ >70 60 57 ^9.4 9.5 9.5 2602 570 542 45 59 256 320<br />

Oklahoma_____ 1,441 1,211 1,200 0.0 10.5 8.0 12,932 12,716 9,600 44 64 5 ,5 9 5 6,141<br />

Texas. ............... 3,501 3,238 3,465 13.8 14.5 n .n 47, 741 46,951 38,115 37 59 17,372 22,488<br />

Colorado...____ 227 421 253 8.0 11.0 8 .5 1,818 4,631 2; 150 34 56 1, 876 1,201<br />

New Mexico— _ 305 350 350 11.2 8.5 13.5 3,484 2,975 4,725 38 50 1,130 2,362<br />

Arizona----------- 35 35 30 27.1 31.5 25.3 947 1,102 759 43 67 529 .509<br />

California_____ 104 146 109 28.4 31.0 27.0 2,999 4,495 2,943 53 73 2,382 2,148<br />

■Preliminary,<br />

s Short-time average.<br />

s For all purposes; yield and production include grain equivalent on forago acreage.<br />

Source: Dept, of Agriculture, Agricultural Marketing Service: annual report, Agricultural Statistics.<br />

Also published currently In part in Crops and Markets.

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