New Zealand Gazette – 1902 – No. 56

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✨ Agricultural Statistics



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 56

TABLE SHOWING AREAS AND YIELDS FOR 1900-1 AND 1901-2.

Crop. 1900-1. 1901-2.
Area. Yield. Total. Area. Yield. Total.
Acres. Bushels. Bushels. Acres. Bushels. Bushels.
Wheat* .. 206,465 31·61 6,527,154 163,462 24·76 4,046,589
Oats* .. 449,534 42·45 19,085,837 405,924 37·06 15,045,233
Barley* .. 30,831 33·33 1,027,651 26,514 32·28 855,993
Rye* .. 1,388 22·45 31,169 1,090 25 27,250
Maize* .. 14,232 35·78 502,697 12,503 45·77 571,834
Peas* .. 5,888 36·38 214,211 7,242 22·88 164,712
Beans* .. 2,927 34·29 99,964 3,504 25·65 88,905
Rye-grass 23,270 20·44 475,418 16,244 21·97 356,765
Cocksfoot 35,758 151 lb. 5,401,764 lb. 27,876 160·76 lb. 4,481,340 lb.
Potatoes.. 28,524 5·9 tons 169,042 tons 31,259 6·61 tons 206,815 tons
  • The areas given are for threshing only.

TABLE SHOWING GRAIN, GRASS-SEED, ETC., ON HAND, 31ST OCTOBER, 1901.

Bushels. Bushels. lb.
Wheat .. 3,182,007 Maize ..
Oats† .. 2,771,286 Peas ..
Barley .. 454,239 Beans ..
Rye .. 4,725

JOHN D. RITCHIE,
Secretary for Agriculture.

SUMMARY.

ACREAGE AND ACTUAL YIELD OF CORN-CROPS, GRASSES, ETC., FOR THE YEARS 1895-96 TO 1901-2.

Year. Wheat.* Oats.* Barley.* Rye.* Maize.*
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. Total Bushels. Acres. Yield per Acre in Bushels. Total Bushels.
1895-96 245,441 28 6,843,768 364,747 34 12,263,540 35,356 29 1,035,762 3,366 23 78,421 13,834 44·18 611,200
1896-97 258,608 23 5,926,523 372,597 30 11,232,803 29,813 28 821,506 3,245 20 65,629 12,534 40·23 503,652
1897-98 315,801 17·95 5,670,017 354,819 27·44 9,738,391 29,920 23·72 709,874 1,915 20·47 39,202 14,837 44·12 653,914
1898-99 399,034 32·76 13,073,416 417,320 39·56 16,511,388 45,671 36·73 1,677,908 2,946 22·44 65,999 18,539 43·95 813,379
1899-00 269,749 31·81 8,581,898 398,243 40·99 16,325,832 48,003 33·02 1,585,145 2,081 25·09 52,214 17,429 38·44 669,896
1900-01 206,465 31·61 6,527,154 449,534 42·45 19,085,837 30,831 33·33 1,027,651 1,388 22·45 31,169 14,232 35·78 502,697
1901-02 163,462 24·76 4,046,589 405,924 37·06 15,045,233 26,514 32·28 855,993 1,090 25 27,250 12,503 45·77 571,834
Year. 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 B's of 20 lb. Total Bushels. Acres. Yield per Acre in Pounds. Total Pounds. Acres. Yield per Acre in Tons. Total Tons.
1895-96 7,200 27·05 194,753 4,863 35·55 172,866 57,107 19·31 1,101,795 36,740 192 7,041,078 31,997 6·47 207,011
1896-97 7,551 23·44 176,941 3,939 29·67 166,874 41,818 19·94 833,738 49,622 168 8,356,638 29,990 5·25 157,529
1897-98 6,752 18·13 122,447 2,994 19·42 58,162 35,167 21·31 749,603 58,640 151 8,873,723 36,402 4·95 180,333
1898-99 6,334 28·17 178,420 2,624 37·31 96,574 66,295 25·01 1,657,482 46,275 150 6,943,039 38,604 7·73 298,561
1899-00 7,086 34·02 241,090 3,094 37·33 115,488 39,543 25·12 993,184 54,718 165 9,026,906 36,984 6·0 222,124
1900-01 5,888 36·38 214,211 2,927 34·29 99,964 23,270 20·44 475,418 35,758 151 5,401,764 28,524 5·9 169,042
1901-02 7,242 22·88 164,712 3,504 25·65 88,905 16,244 21·97 356,765 27,876 160·76 4,481,340 31,259 6·61 206,815
  • For threshing only.


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🌾 Table of Crop Areas and Yields for 1900-1 and 1901-2

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Crop Yields, Wheat, Oats, Barley, Rye, Maize, Peas, Beans, Grass Seed, Potatoes, Agricultural Statistics

🌾 Grain and Grass-Seed Stocks on Hand as of 31 October 1901

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Wheat, Oats, Barley, Rye, Maize, Peas, Beans, Rye-grass, Cocksfoot, Grain Stocks, Inventory, Agricultural Statistics
  • John D. Ritchie, Secretary for Agriculture

🌾 Summary of Acreage and Yield of Crops from 1895-96 to 1901-02

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Historical Crop Data, Wheat, Oats, Barley, Rye, Maize, Peas, Beans, Rye-grass, Cocksfoot, Potatoes, Yield Trends, Agricultural Statistics