CORN AND PULSE CROPS.
SUMMARY OF DISTRICTS.

| District. | Acreage. | Quantity of Grain now on Hand, in Bushels. | For Threshing. | For Chaffing. | For Ensilage. | For Feeding down with Stock. | Acreage. | Quantity of Grain now on Hand, in Bushels. | For Threshing. | For Chaffing. | For Ensilage. | For Feeding down with Stock. | Acreage. | Quantity of Grain now on Hand, in Bushels. | For Threshing. | For Chaffing. | For Ensilage. | For Feeding down with Stock. | Acreage. | Quantity of Grain now on Hand, in Bushels. | For Threshing. | For Chaffing. | For Ensilage. | For Feeding down with Stock. | Acreage. | Quantity now on Hand, in Bushels. | Acreage. | Quantity now on Hand, in Bushels. | Acreage. | Quantity now on Hand, in Bushels. | Acreage. | Quantity now on Hand, in Pounds. | Acreage. | Quantity now on Hand, in Bushels. | Acreage. | Quantity now on Hand, in Bushels. |
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| Auckland* | 1908-9 2,594 | 45 | 9335,847 | 1,902 | 42,364 | 149 | 871 | 44,814 | 1,253 | 31 | 96 | 2,453 | 121 | 6 | 80 | 696 | 8,690 | 65 | 1598 | 46,109 | 223 | 11 | 14 | 3,769 | 24 | 10 | 646 | 34 | 2 | 20 | 23 | 2 | 67,738 | 3 | 15,167 | 83 | .. | 27 | 691 | 1,380 |
| 1907-8 1,361 | 103 | 9146,106 | 1,815 | 34,632 | 35 | 533 | 68,617 | 750 | 37 | 95 | 3,271 | 90 | 27 | 66 | 517 | 6,886 | 190 | 1362 | 54,802 | 164 | 10 | 22 | 2,471 | 19 | 1 | 2,572 | 5 | .. | 20 | 2 | .. | 34,481 | .. | 9,117 | 11 | 15 | 28 | 1 | 3 |
| Hawke's Bay | 1908-9 668 | 42 | 1 | 19,992 | 8,719 | 22,907 | 95 | 606 | 32,116 | 3,451 | 40 | 267 | 2,011 | 639 | .. | 4 | 5,970 | 2,804 | .. | 24 | 6,387 | 109 | .. | 1 | 185 | 24 | .. | 147 | .. | .. | 87 | 226 | 1 | 4,716 | 3 | 9,001 | 13 | .. | 22 | 480 |
| 1907-8 351 | 137 | 5 | 29,158 | 8,355 | 15,288 | 88 | 471 | 45,583 | 2,068 | 161 | 339 | 4,341 | 1224 | 22 | 12 | 2,114 | 1,753 | 131 | 120 | 18,562 | 53 | .. | 3 | 225 | 46 | 1 | 80 | .. | .. | 88 | 18 | 7,085 | 11 | 5,704 | 7 | .. | .. | 1 |
| Taranaki | 1908-9 756 | 86 | 37 | 10,082 | 3,168 | 3,906 | 391 | 1,735 | 12,054 | 1,269 | 34 | 108 | 1,018 | 51 | .. | .. | 141 | 161 | 69 | 363 | 35 | 56 | 3 | 19 | 254 | 16 | 4 | 194 | .. | .. | 8 | .. | .. | 6,178 | .. | 2,512 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 1907-8 387 | 1 | 6 | 12,910 | 3,785 | 3,316 | 570 | 1,660 | 10,840 | 899 | 67 | 96 | 2,564 | 51 | 8 | 28 | 46 | 129 | 47 | 112 | 534 | 21 | .. | 1 | 123 | 31 | .. | 220 | 1 | .. | 2 | 20 | 1 | 2,868 | .. | 1,980 | 7 | .. | .. | .. |
| Welling-ton | 1908-9 6,000 | 70 | 4 | 100,065 | 19,619 | 26,037 | 94 | 1,144 | 97,342 | 1,639 | 44 | 313 | 27,817 | 342 | 64 | 150 | 1,165 | 182 | 34 | 59 | 2,181 | 604 | 16 | 16 | 3,219 | 386 | 8 | 1,131 | 23 | .. | 9 | 114 | 7 | 15,515 | .. | 38,356 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 19 | 100 |
| 1907-8 4,019 | 42 | 3 | 119,819 | 19,569 | 18,703 | 119 | 1,122 | 108,198 | 602 | 64 | 237 | 8,199 | 106 | .. | 25 | 2,508 | 97 | 13 | 33 | 3,195 | 349 | 2 | 17 | 3,330 | 283 | .. | 1,897 | 35 | .. | 24 | 127 | 1 | 25,077 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Marlborough | 1908-9 1,978 | .. | .. | 11,290 | 3,247 | 17,397 | 26 | 661 | 17,881 | 13272 | 44 | 332 | 4,329 | 86 | 1 | 177 | .. | 10 | 1 | .. | 3 | 672 | 24 | 10 | 717 | 29 | .. | 28 | 4 | .. | .. | 312 | 5 | 25 | 200 | .. | .. | .. |
| 1907-8 1,264 | 46 | 12 | 8,841 | 2,878 | 13,515 | 6 | 236 | 4,426 | 11413 | 281 | 519 | 1,966 | 19 | 8 | 60 | 88 | 10 | .. | .. | 959 | 77 | 1 | 586 | 19 | 1 | 156 | 4 | .. | 23 | .. | .. | 11 | .. | 15 | 2 | 7 | 318 | .. |
| Nelson† | 1908-9 1,071 | 16 | .. | 9,478 | 3,836 | 13,969 | 16 | 184 | 6,379 | 3,944 | 10 | 1 | 108 | 19 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 152 | 454 | 45 | 5 | 50 | 11 | .. | 20 | 9 | 13 | 3 | .. | 14 | 400 | 677 | 37620 | .. | 3 | 3 |
| 1907-8 896 | 4 | .. | 12,467 | 3,662 | 12,734 | 1 | 92 | 7,485 | 3,855 | 28 | .. | 2,688 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 201 | 464 | 15 | 1 | 96 | 6 | .. | 7 | 13 | 1 | 3 | .. | 24 | .. | 20 | 843 | 441940 | 22 | .. | .. | .. | 4,500 |
| Westland | 1908-9 .. | .. | .. | 7,116 | .. | 401 | 38 | 321 | 2,412 | .. | .. | .. | 14 | .. | .. | 1 | 30 | .. | .. | .. | 16 | 1 | .. | .. | 150 | .. | .. | 24 | .. | .. | 2200 | .. | 3,660 | .. | 853 | .. | .. | .. |
| 1907-8 .. | .. | .. | 6,988 | .. | 5 | 357 | 63 | 245 | 2,502 | .. | .. | 24 | .. | .. | 6 | 78 | .. | .. | .. | 170 | .. | 1 | 2 | 99 | .. | .. | 30 | .. | .. | 50 | .. | 2,570 | .. | 556 | .. | .. |
| Canterbury | 1908-9 183015 | 385 | 66 | 895,046 | 181714 | 92,843 | 228 | 13518 | 878,987 | 17339 | 288 | 1578 | 76,815 | 1089 | 79 | 1471 | 1,062 | .. | .. | 1 | 294 | 4,602 | 4 | 195 | 35700 | 777 | .. | 11700 | 157 | 3 | 13 | 571 | 203 | 17,700 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 111 | .. |
| 1907-8 139633 | 290 | 21 | 841,451 | 170474 | 87,307 | 156 | 9388 | 341,359 | 11899 | 14 | 2163 | 73,133 | 506 | .. | 255 | 2,390 | .. | 1 | 6 | 3 | 90 | 6,043 | 14 | 352 | 31607 | 763 | .. | 7463 | 58 | .. | 5 | 86 | 247 | 77,322 | .. | 71,601 | 21 | .. | 6 | 16 | 7,438 |
| Otago | 1908-9 56,309 | 107 | 20 | 372,618 | 184832 | 97,728 | 17 | 2,037 | 1090296 | 6,686 | 18 | 509 | 66,007 | 1210 | 15 | 1095 | 17923 | 1 | .. | .. | 161 | 273 | 1 | 41 | 400 | 3 | .. | 16 | 6 | .. | 54 | 186 | 4958 | .. | 117418 | .. | .. | .. | 50 |
| 1907-8 45,120 | 109 | 70 | 463,511 | 176347 | 92,068 | 258 | 1,675 | 494562 | 4,691 | 167 | 790 | 96,268 | 942 | 132 | 717 | 383 | .. | .. | 60 | 281 | 363 | .. | 74 | 229 | 1 | .. | 845 | 2 | 34 | 241 | 125031 | .. | 98677 | 25 | .. | .. | .. |
| Totals | 1908-9 252391 | 701 | 137 | 1761534 | 407037 | 317552 | 1054 | 21077 | 2182281 | 48853 | 509 | 3204 | 180572 | 3557 | 166 | 2986 | 26995 | 11866 | 178 | 2049 | 55,338 | 6,994 | 104 | 301 | 44444 | 1,270 | 22 | 13906 | 233 | 18 | 146 | 3188 | 413 | 121177 | 688 | 283180 | 299 | 16 | 42 | 846 | 1575 |
| 1907-8 193031 | 732 | 126 | 1641251 | 386890 | 277920 | 1296 | 15422 | 1088072 | 36177 | 819 | 4239 | 192554 | 2958 | 199 | 1182 | 8126 | 8880 | 392 | 1695 | 77,835 | 8,416 | 119 | 463 | 38766 | 1,169 | 3 | 13270 | 118 | 35 | 81 | 403 | 508 | 274404 | 865 | 634382 | 111 | 17 | 41 | 336 | 12421 |
| INCREASE | .. 59,360 | .. | 11 | 120,283 | 20,147 | 39,632 | .. | 5,655 | 1099209 | 12676 | .. | .. | 1804 | 18869 | 2,986 | .. | 354 | .. | .. | 5,678 | 101 | 19 | 636 | 115 | .. | 65 | 2785 | .. | 188 | .. | 1 | 510 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| DECREASE | .. | .. | 31 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 242 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 310 | 1035 | 11,982 | .. | 33 | .. | .. | .. | 214 | .. | 22,497 | 1,422 | 15 | 162 | .. | .. | 17 | .. | 95 | 153227 | 177 | 351202 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 10846 |

• 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.