New Zealand Gazette – 1900 – No. 60

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✨ Agricultural Crop Statistics



ACREAGE AND ACTUAL YIELD OF CORN-CROPS, GRASSES, ETC.—continued.

Provincial District. Maize. Peas. Beans. Rye-grass. Cocksfoot. Potatoes.
Acres. Yield per Acre in Bushels. Total Bushels. Acres. Yield per Acre in Bushels. Total Bushels. Acres. Yield per Acre in Bushels. Total Bushels. Acres. Yield per Acre in Bushels of 20 lb. Total Bushels. Acres. Yield per Acre in Pounds. Total Pounds. Acres. Yield per Acre in Tons. Total Tons.
Auckland .. { 1899-00 13,887 39 541,593 134 26·80 3,591 67 35·33 2,367 883 10 8,830 1,715 110 188,650 7,107 4·14
{ 1898-99 17,143 44·64 765,263 129 35·57 4,588 68 43·5 2,958 7,246 14·22 103,038 2,942 174 511,908 8,247 6·19
Hawke’s Bay .. { 1899-00 3,091 38·50 119,003 199 41 8,159 124 46 5,704 8,560 19·50 166,940 8,629 125 978,625 2,261 7·42
{ 1898-99 1,050 39·92 41,916 126 40 5,040 105 45·23 4,749 7,046 21·05 148,318 3,915 80 313,200 2,066 8·7
Taranaki .. { 1899-00 251 22·50 5,647 39 42·43 1,654 109 43·93 4,788 457 25 11,425 5,887 145 853,615 1,964 7·07
{ 1898-99 110 20 2,200 104 40·51 4,213 179 40·07 7,172 333 28·71 9,560 7,302 120 876,240 2,212 8·1
Wellington .. { 1899-00 185 19·75 3,653 979 31·37 30,708 199 30 5,970 1,262 31 39,122 6,574 125 821,750 4,156 8·48
{ 1898-99 200 20 4,000 905 30·39 27,502 154 35 5,390 3,179 25·21 80,142 5,149 120 617,880 4,279 8·7
Marlborough .. { 1899-00 .. .. .. 1,097 27·72 29,909 68 31·20 2,121 318 21 6,678 1,167 168 196,056 753 6·59
{ 1898-99 3* .. .. 977 22·76 22,236 103 33 3,399 313 20·09 6,288 441 125 55,125 863 8·8
Nelson .. { 1899-00 12* .. .. 539 28 15,092 18* .. .. 2* .. .. 159 175 34,475 1,198 4·50
{ 1898-99 29* .. .. 542 27·75 15,040 19* .. .. 146 25 3,650 82 130 10,660 1,468 7·25
Westland .. { 1899-00 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 308 6·44
{ 1898-99 .. .. .. 1* .. .. .. .. .. 31* .. .. .. .. .. 335 6·18
Canterbury .. { 1899-00 3* .. .. 4,044 37·18 150,355 2,505 37·74 94,538 10,151 26·88 272,858 29,885 195 5,827,575 12,434 6·18
{ 1898-99 4* .. .. 3,453 28·06 96,891 1,979 36·84 72,906 24,749 25·6 633,574 25,566 172 4,397,352 12,432 8·54
Otago .. { 1899-00 .. .. .. 55 29·50 1,622 4* .. .. 17,910 27·21 487,331 664 190 126,160 6,803 5·58
{ 1898-99 .. .. .. 97 30 2,910 17* .. .. 23,252 28·94 672,912 878 183 160,674 6,702 7·15
Totals .. { 1899-00 17,429 38·44 669,896 7,086 34·02 241,090 3,094 37·33 115,488 39,543 25·12 993,184 54,713 165 9,026,906 36,984 6·0
{ 1898-99 18,539 43·95 813,379 6,334 28·17 178,420 2,624 37·31 96,574 66,295 25·01 1,657,482 45,275 150 6,943,039 38,604 7·73

*Not included in the averages.

The Counties of Amuri and Cheviot are this year included in the Canterbury District; they have been hitherto returned as in the Nelson District.
The Counties of Waiapu and Cook are this year included in the Hawke’s Bay District; they have been hitherto returned as in the Auckland District.




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🌾 Acreage and Actual Yield of Corn Crops, Grasses, and Potatoes by Provincial District (continued from previous page)

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Agriculture, Maize, Peas, Beans, Rye-grass, Cocksfoot, Potatoes, Crop Yield, Acreage, Provincial Districts, Auckland, Hawke’s Bay, Taranaki, Wellington, Marlborough, Nelson, Westland, Canterbury, Otago