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 (1904–5 2,339 32·86 76,861 3,802 38·32 145,698 665 34 22,610
1903–4 3,178 27·10 86,151 *1,015 33·20 33,700 615 25 15,375
Hawke's Bay (1904–5 914 33 30,162 6,310 42 265,020 1,791 40 71,640
1903–4 968 32 30,976 *4,752 35 166,320 2,716 31 84,196
Taranaki (1904–5 1,007 32 32,224 2,126 43 91,418 738 43 31,734
1903–4 1,592 30·43 48,444 *1,168 24 28,032 990 28 27,720
Wellington (1904–5 7,371 31·38 231,343 18,518 35·51 657,578 1,353 39·92 54,024
1903–4 6,772 32·36 219,154 *16,491 30·82 508,384 1,483 31·49 46,711
Marlborough (1904–5 4,353 29 126,237 2,935 45 132,075 8,601 36 309,636 1,129 28
1903–4 4,865 24 116,760 2,462 34 83,708 7,855 28 219,940 1,176 17
Nelson (1904–5 1,274 25 31,850 3,680 39 143,520 3,269 35 114,415
1903–4 1,308 30 39,240 3,578 27 96,606 3,505 35 122,675
Westland (1904–5 .. .. .. 11 32 352 .. .. ..
1903–4 .. .. .. 35 30 1,050 .. .. ..
Canterbury (1904–5 187,104 35·05 6,559,135 137,782 45·24 6,234,367 9,253 41·88 387,523
1903–4 159,361 34·26 5,459,218 164,332 38·81 6,378,362 12,548 38·40 481,966
Otago (1904–5 53,653 37·94 2,035,861 167,025 41·21 6,883,583 3,814 35·81 136,582
1903–4 52,302 36·17 1,891,711 197,807 39·49 7,811,075 4,969 32·58 161,921
Totals (1904–5 258,015 35·36 9,123,673 342,189 42·53 14,553,611 29,484 38·26 1,128,164 1,129 28
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

*Owing to damage done to the oat-crop in the North Island by rust in 1903–4 the areas for threshing were reduced as follows: Auckland District, 3,569 acres; Hawke's Bay, 4,059 acres; Taranaki, 3,245 acres; Wellington, 6,877 acres.

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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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1905, No 54





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🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
1 June 1905
Agriculture, Statistics, Wheat, Oats, Barley, Rye, Crop yields, Production, 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