Agricultural Yield 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 {1907-8 1,361 30·9 42,070 1,815 30·2 54,852 750 35 26,250
1906-7 2,244 29·78 66,836 2,214 33·27 73,680 916 32 29,312
Hawke’s Bay {1907-8 351 34 11,934 8,355 36 300,780 2,068 43 88,924
1906-7 927 40 37,080 9,054 42 380,268 1,905 46 87,630
Taranaki {1907-8 387 34 13,158 3,785 35 132,475 899 47 42,253
1906-7 538 37 19,906 3,520 40 140,800 879 45 39,555
Wellington {1907-8 4,019 23·97 96,348 19,569 30·1 589,167 602 42·95 25,860
1906-7 5,286 31·61 167,094 22,550 39·90 899,848 985 41·89 41,267
Marlborough {1907-8 1,264 24 30,336 2,878 37 106,486 11,413 26 296,738 2,958 23·9
1906-7 2,549 34 86,666 2,659 41 109,019 11,080 30 332,400 1,298 32
Nelson {1907-8 896 26 23,296 3,662 33 120,846 3,855 25 96,375
1906-7 1,027 29 29,783 3,731 26 97,006 3,591 24 86,184
Westland {1907-8† .. .. .. 8* .. .. .. .. ..
1906-7 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Canterbury {1907-8 139,633 28·29 3,950,813 170,474 33·87 5,774,746 11,899 39 465,694
1906-7 152,453 28·11 4,286,104 153,462 32·31 4,958,399 9,460 32·87 311,008
Otago {1907-8 45,120 31 1,399,184 176,347 45 7,942,509 4,691 25·83 121,312
1906-7 41,161 22·15 911,783 154,731 29·35 4,542,769 4,489 24·05 107,990
Totals {1907-8 193,031 28·84 5,567,139 386,885 38·82 15,021,861 36,177 32·15 1,163,406 2,958 23·9
1906-7 206,185 27·18 5,605,252 351,929 31·83 11,201,789 33,305 31·08 1,035,346 1,298 32
  • Not included in the averages. † The yield in Westland was practically nil

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



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1908, No 56





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