New Zealand Gazette – 1903 – No. 55

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✨ Agricultural Statistics



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

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 .. { 1902-3 9,332 50 466,600 240 20 4,800 46 32 1,472 976 21 20,496 1,046 138 139,118 6,800 7
1901-2 9,554 45 429,930 105 25 2,625 45 35 1,575 938 15 14,070 2,485 110 273,850 7,224 6
Hawke’s Bay .. { 1902-3 2,374 55 130,570 76 25 1,900 43 31 1,333 6,010 18 108,180 1,317 150 197,550 2,549 7·25
1901-2 2,580 50 129,000 55 25 1,375 55 30 1,650 4,482 13 58,266 1,204 150 180,600 2,189 7·50
Taranaki .. { 1902-3 101 35 3,535 27 34 918 35 30 1,050 75 18 1,350 676 150 101,400 1,440 7·50
1901-2 177 40 7,080 30 28 840 18* .. .. 227 12 2,724 2,144 140 300,160 1,647 7
Wellington .. { 1902-3 212 30 6,360 936 30 28,080 259 27 6,993 315 23 7,245 697 160 111,520 3,468 8
1901-2 182 32 5,824 696 25 17,400 178 30 5,340 291 27 7,857 994 150 149,100 3,531 7·25
Marlborough .. { 1902-3 .. 1* .. 1,638 22 36,036 61 28 1,708 125 22 2,750 739 170 125,630 634 7
1901-2 .. .. .. 1,017 36 36,612 64 35 2,240 156 20 3,120 459 180 82,620 557 7·50
Nelson .. { 1902-3 17 32 544 600 35 21,000 13 30 390 23 20 460 68 160 10,880 1,258 7
1901-2 9* .. .. 486 20 9,720 15* .. .. 10* .. .. 120 150 18,000 1,271 6
Westland .. { 1902-3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 14 20 280 .. .. .. 251 5
1901-2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 235 5
Canterbury .. { 1902-3 2* .. .. 5,017 41 205,697 2,567 30 77,010 4,827 10 48,270 23,163 262 6,068,706 9,408 5·50
1901-2 .. .. .. 4,807 20 96,140 3,124 25 78,100 1,649 20 32,980 20,231 170 3,439,270 9,318 7
Otago .. { 1902-3 .. .. .. 66 34 2,244 13 30 390 15,516 25 387,900 178 180 32,040 5,600 4
1901-2 .. .. .. 46* .. .. 5* .. .. 8,491 28 237,748 239 160 38,240 5,287 6
Totals .. { 1902-3 12,038 50·48 607,609 8,600 34·96 300,675 3,037 29·71 90,346 27,881 20·69 576,931 27,884 243·39 6,786,844 31,408 6·15
1901-2 12,503 45·77 571,834 7,242 22·88 164,712 3,504 25·65 88,905 16,244 21·97 356,765 27,376 160·76 4,481,340 31,259 6·61
  • Not included in the averages.

The Counties of Amuri and Cheviot are included in the Canterbury District. The Counties of Waiapu and Cook are included in the Hawke’s Bay District.




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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🌾 Summary of Acreage and Yield of Corn Crops, Grasses, and Potatoes from 1895-96 to 1902-3 (continued from previous page)

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Historical crop data, Maize yield, Peas yield, Beans yield, Rye-grass yield, Cocksfoot yield, Potatoes yield, District of Auckland, District of Hawke’s Bay, District of Taranaki, District of Wellington, District of Marlborough, District of Nelson, District of Westland, District of Canterbury, District of Otago, Long-term agricultural statistics