New Zealand Gazette – 1909 – No. 107

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✨ Agricultural Statistics



AREA AND ESTIMATED YIELD (BASED ON THE PRESENT CONDITIONS) OF CERTAIN CROPS ON 10TH DECEMBER, 1909.

District. Wheat. Oats. Barley. Ryegrass. Cocksfoot. Potatoes. Turnips. Rape.
Area. Average Yield per Acre. Total Yield. Area. Average Yield per Acre. Total Yield. Area. Average Yield per Acre. Total Yield. Area. Average Yield per Acre. Total Yield. Area. Average Yield per Acre. Total Yield. Area. Average Yield per Acre. Total Yield. Area. Area.
Acres. Bshls. Bshls. Acres. Bshls. Bshls. Acres. Bshls. Bshls. Acres. Bshls. Bshls. Acres. Lb. Lb. Acres. Tons. Tons. Acres. Acres.
Auckland .. {1909-10 2,600 36 93,600 2,000 38 76,000 1,300 40 52,000 1,200 28 33,600 850 140 119,000 5,500 5 27,500 50,000 7,500
1908-9 2,594 35·62 92,419 1,773 38·1 69,286 1,253 40 50,120 1,184 28 33,152 842 140 117,880 5,263 6 31,578 50,274
Hawke’s Bay {1909-10 1,000 36 36,000 8,000 43 344,000 3,000 48 144,000 6,000 28 168,000 700 150 105,000 2,000 6 12,000 16,000 25,000
1908-9 668 34 22,712 8,719 41 357,479 3,451 48 165,648 6,331 24 151,944 695 140 97,300 2,223 8 17,784 16,568
Taranaki .. {1909-10 1,000 36 36,000 3,500 42 147,000 1,200 45 54,000 150 30 4,500 250 170 42,500 600 7 4,200 18,000 4,500
1908-9 756 36 27,216 3,168 42 133,056 1,269 45 57,105 159 30 4,770 .. .. .. 579 8 4,632 16,638
Wellington .. {1909-10 7,700 34 261,800 16,000 42 672,000 1,200 51 61,200 2,500 24 60,000 1,000 140 140,000 2,400 5 12,000 26,000 34,000
1908-9 6,000 35·09 210,544 19,619 40·55 795,619 1,639 51 83,619 3,523 24 84,552 1,100 139 152,900 2,505 6 15,030 25,521
Marlborough {1909-10 7,500 33 247,500 2,500 41 102,500 12,000 32 384,000 650 27 17,550 1,000 177 177,000 700 7 4,900 6,200 9,500
1908-9 1,978 35 69,230 3,247 44 142,868 13,272 35 464,520 658 27 17,766 986 177 174,522 669 7 4,683 6,407
Nelson .. {1909-10 1,200 30 36,000 3,000 40 120,000 3,000 30 90,000 50 20 1,000 500 175 87,500 900 6 5,400 6,000 2,000
1908-9 1,071 31 33,201 3,836 42 161,112 3,944 29 114,376 62 18 1,116 532 175 93,100 868 6 5,208 5,493
Westland .. {1909-10 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 350 35
1908-9 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 346 35
Canterbury {1909-10 210,000 35 7,350,000 170,000 42 7,140,000 14,800 41 606,800 14,000 35 490,000 25,000 150 3,750,000 9,000 6 54,000 155,000 102,500
1908-9 183,015 35·7 6,534,371 181,714 41·44 7,530,740 17,339 45·38 786,874 13,972 35 489,020 28,149 143 4,025,307 9,419 7 65,933 167,460
Otago .. {1909-10 80,000 37 2,960,000 173,000 53 9,169,000 5,000 35 175,000 32,000 35 1,120,000 200 150 30,000 9,400 7 65,800 245,000 40,000
1908-9 56,309 31 1,783,097 184,832 52·57 9,716,628 6,686 32·33 216,190 24,237 35 848,295 401 150 60,150 8,393 6 50,358 241,929
Totals .. {1909-10 311,000 35 11,020,900 378,000 47 17,770,500 41,500 38 1,567,000 56,550 33 1,894,650 29,500 151 4,451,000 30,500 6 185,800 522,550 225,035
1908-9 252,391 34·75 8,772,790 406,908 46·46 18,906,788 48,853 39·67 1,938,452 50,126 32·53 1,630,615 32,705 144·35 4,721,159 29,919 6·52 195,206 530,636
Increase .. .. 58,609 .. 2,248,110 .. .. .. .. .. 6,424 .. 264,035 .. .. .. 581 .. .. .. 4,795
Decrease .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,136,288 7,353 .. 371,452 .. .. .. 3,205 .. 270,159 .. .. 9,406 8,086 ..

N.B.—The yields for 1908-9 are actual yields; the yields for 1909-10 are estimated upon the present prospects of the crops.

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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