New Zealand Gazette – 1904 – No. 53

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✨ Agricultural Statistics



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

District. Wheat. Oats. Barley. Rye.
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.
Auckland .. {1903-4 3,178 27·10 86,151 *1,015 33·20 33,700 615 25 15,375
{1902-3 2,590 29·74 77,027 6,802 29·66 201,798 502 35 17,570
Hawke’s Bay .. {1903-4 968 32 30,976 *4,752 35 166,320 2,716 31 84,196
{1902-3 710 26·74 18,750 6,175 34·69 214,220 1,650 37·48 61,854
Taranaki .. {1903-4 1,592 30·43 48,444 *1,168 24 28,032 990 28 27,720
{1902-3 1,075 40 43,000 5,390 42 226,380 633 41 25,953
Wellington .. {1903-4 6,772 32·36 219,154 *16,491 30·82 508,384 1,483 31·49 46,711
{1902-3 5,969 36·79 219,610 27,884 42·13 1,174,861 1,514 35·44 53,660
Marlborough .. {1903-4 4,865 24 116,760 2,462 34 83,708 7,855 28 219,940 1,176 17
{1902-3 3,750 30 112,500 2,903 39 113,217 6,522 35 228,270 1,279 30
Nelson .. {1903-4 1,308 30 39,240 3,578 27 96,606 3,505 35 122,675
{1902-3 1,257 30 37,710 3,833 40 153,320 3,140 35 109,900
Westland .. {1903-4 .. .. .. 35 30 1,050 .. .. ..
{1902-3 .. .. .. 9† .. .. .. .. ..
Canterbury .. {1903-4 159,361 34·26 5,459,218 164,332 38·81 6,378,362 12,548 38·40 481,966
{1902-3 136,316 39·24 5,349,130 200,581 49·06 9,841,587 9,650 49·76 480,234
Otago .. {1903-4 52,302 36·17 1,891,711 197,807 39·49 7,811,075 4,969 32·58 161,921
{1902-3 42,688 37·48 1,600,188 230,082 42·77 9,841,325 4,310 36·84 158,791
Totals .. {1903-4 230,346 34·26 7,891,654 391,640 38·57 15,107,237 34,681 33·46 1,160,504 1,176 17
{1902-3 194,355 38·37 7,457,915 483,659 45·00 21,766,708 27,921 40·69 1,136,232 1,279 30
  • Owing to damage done to the oat-crop in the North Island by rust the areas for threshing have been reduced as follows: Auckland District, 3,569 acres; Hawke’s Bay, 4,059 acres; Taranaki, 3,245 acres; Wellington, 6,877 acres.
    † Not included in 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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🌾 Summary of Acreage and Yields 1903-04 (continued from previous page)

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
23 June 1904
Acreage, Crop Yields, Wheat, Oats, Barley, Bushels per Acre, Taranaki, Marlborough, Nelson, Canterbury, Otago