New Zealand Gazette – 1906 – No. 54

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✨ Agricultural Statistics



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 54

TABLE SHOWING AREAS AND YIELDS FOR 1904-5 AND 1905-6.

Crop. 1905-6. 1904-5.
Area. Yield. Total. Area. Yield. Total.
Acres. Bushels. Bushels. Acres. Bushels. Bushels.
Wheat* .. .. .. 222,183 30·60 6,798,934 258,015 35·36 9,123,673
Oats* .. .. .. 354,291 35·86 12,707,982 342,189 42·53 14,553,611
Barley* .. .. .. 29,644 34·54 1,024,045 29,484 38·26 1,128,164
Rye* .. .. .. 1,397 88 63,086 1,129 28 31,612
Maize* .. .. .. 10,485 60·39 633,212 10,084 48·63 490,405
Peas* .. .. .. 13,211 29·89 394,903 11,426 33·09 378,195
Beans* .. .. .. 2,054 33·21 68,222 2,545 35·34 89,964
Rye-grass .. .. .. 30,626 32·23 987,243 31,662 23·95 758,387
Cocksfoot .. .. .. 37,039 237·14 lb. 8,783,571 lb. 39,707 223·90 lb. 8,890,775 lb.
Potatoes .. .. .. 26,834 4·59 tons 123,402 tons 26,331 5·11 tons 134,608 tons
  • The areas given are for threshing only.

TABLE SHOWING GRAIN, GRASS-SEED, ETC., ON HAND AT 31ST OCTOBER FOR YEARS 1901, 1902, 1903, 1904, AND 1905.

Year. Wheat. Oats. Barley. Rye. Maize. Peas. Beans. Rye-grass. Cocksfoot.
Bushels. Bushels. Bushels. Bushels. Bushels. Bushels. Bushels. lb. lb.
1901 .. .. 3,182,007 2,771,286 454,239 4,752 188,382 44,931 33,878 7,741,741 2,816,108
1902 .. .. 1,230,780 1,715,529 254,632 7,202 75,769 11,550 12,784 4,337,121 580,720
1903 .. .. 2,245,299 3,989,292 283,017 15,564 146,006 16,333 5,921 3,653,726 2,011,058
1904 .. .. 2,912,583 3,085,808 275,723 9,728 102,973 20,494 7,128 3,859,485 1,737,846
1905 .. .. 2,990,553 2,339,162 224,054 22,500 93,542 33,426 10,029 5,719,696 2,681,487

SUMMARY.

ACREAGE AND ACTUAL YIELD OF CORN-CROPS, GRASSES, ETC., FOR THE YEARS 1896-97 TO 1905-6.

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
1896-97 258,608 22·92 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 8,581,893 393,243 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
1902-03 194,355 38·37 7,457,915 483,659 45 21,766,708 27,921 40·69 1,136,232 1,279 30 38,370 12,038 50·48 607,609
1903-04 230,346 34·26 7,891,654 391,640 38·57 15,107,237 34,681 33·46 1,160,504 1,176 17 19,992 11,156 47·53 530,291
1904-05 258,015 35·36 9,123,673 342,189 42·53 14,553,611 29,484 38·26 1,128,164 1,129 28 31,612 10,084 48·63 490,405
1905-06 222,183 30·60 6,798,934 354,291 35·96 12,707,982 29,644 34·54 1,024,045 1,397 38 63,086 10,485 60·39 633,212
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'ls of 30lb. Total Bushels. Acres Yield per Acre, in Pounds. Total Pounds. Acres. Yield per Acre, in Tons. Total Tons.
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 6,753 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 6 222,124
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
1902-03 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 6·15 193,267
1903-04 10,328 30·15 311,412 2,646 29·64 78,421 29,350 22·43 658,280 29,590 176·70 5,228,572 31,778 6·57 208,787
1904-05 11,426 33·09 378,195 2,545 35·34 89,964 31,662 23·95 758,387 39,707 223·90 8,890,775 26,331 5·11 134,608
1905-06 13,211 29·89 394,903 2,054 33·21 68,222 30,626 32·23 987,243 37,039 237·14 8,783,571 26,834 4·59 123,402
  • For threshing only.

JOHN D. RITCHIE,
Secretary for Agriculture.



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🌾 Areas and Yields for 1904-5 and 1905-6 (continued from previous page)

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Agricultural statistics, Crop yields, Wheat, Oats, Barley, Maize, Peas, Beans, Rye-grass, Cocksfoot, Potatoes
  • John D. Ritchie, Secretary for Agriculture