New Zealand Gazette – 1909 – No. 54

Page 1749

✨ Agricultural Statistics



JULY 1.]

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

TABLE SHOWING AREAS AND YIELDS FOR 1907-8 AND 1908-9.

Crop. | 1908-9. | | | 1907-8. | |
--- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | ---
| Area. | Yield. | Total. | Area. | Yield. | Total.
Wheat | | 252,391 | 34·75 | 8,772,790 | 193,031 | 28·84 | 5,567,139
Oats | | 406,908 | 46·46 | 18,906,788 | 386,885 | 38·82 | 15,021,861
Barley | | 48,853 | 39·67 | 1,938,452 | 36,177 | 32·15 | 1,163,406
Rye | | 3,506 | 26 | 91,156 | 2,958 | 23·9 | 70,702
Maize | | 11,522 | 61·95 | 713,838 | 8,869 | 56·74 | 503,301
Peas | | 6,993 | 42·77 | 299,162 | 8,416 | 28·78 | 242,245
Beans* | | 1,251 | 41·65 | 52,116 | 1,168 | 37·6 | 43,923
Rye-grass | | 50,126 | 32·53 | 1,630,615 | 40,435 | 28·69 | 1,160,413
Cocksfoot | | 32,705 | 144·35 lb. | 4,721,159 lb. | 28,731 | 144·37 lb. | 4,147,902 lb.
Potatoes | | 29,919 | 6·52 tons | 195,206 tons | 27,035 | 5·28 tons | 142,999 tons

  • The areas given are for threshing only.

TABLE SHOWING GRAIN, GRASS-SEED, ETC., ON HAND AT 31ST OCTOBER FOR THE YEARS 1901 TO 1908.

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
1902 1,230,780 1,715,529 254,632 7,202 75,769 11,550 12,784 4,337,121
1903 2,245,299 3,989,292 283,017 15,564 146,006 16,333 5,921 3,653,726
1904 2,912,583 3,085,808 275,723 9,728 102,973 20,494 7,128 3,859,485
1905 2,990,553 2,339,162 224,054 22,500 93,542 33,426 10,029 5,719,696
1906 3,125,300 2,069,280 201,828 12,366 56,293 38,746 6,208 4,204,608
1907 1,641,251 1,083,072 192,554 8,126 77,835 38,766 13,270 5,032,465
1908 1,761,534 2,182,281 180,572 26,995 55,338 44,444 13,906 7,371,472

SUMMARY.

ACREAGE AND ACTUAL YIELD OF CORN-CROPS, GRASSES, ETC., FOR THE YEARS 1897-98 TO 1908-9.

Year. Wheat.* Oats.* Barley.* Rye.* Maize.*
Acres. Yield per Acre, in Bushels. Total Bushels. Acres. Yield per Acre, in Bushels. Total Bushels.
1897-98 315,801 17·95 5,670,017 354,819 27·44
1898-99 399,034 32·76 13,073,416 417,320 39·56
1899-00 269,749 31·81 8,581,898 398,243 40·99
1900-01 206,465 31·61 6,527,154 449,534 42·45
1901-02 163,462 24·76 4,046,589 405,924 37·06
1902-03 194,355 38·37 7,457,915 483,659 45
1903-04 230,346 34·26 7,891,654 391,640 38·57
1904-05 258,015 35·36 9,123,673 342,189 42·53
1905-06 222,183 30·60 6,798,934 354,291 35·36
1906-07 206,185 27·18 5,605,252 351,929 31·83
1907-08 193,031 28·84 5,567,139 386,885 38·82
1908-09 252,391 34·75 8,772,790 406,908 46·46
Peas.* Beans.* Rye-grass. Cocksfoot. Potatoes.
Acres. Yield per Acre, in Bushels. Total Bushels. Acres. Yield per Acre, in Bushels.
1897-98 6,753 18·13 122,447 2,994
1898-99 6,334 28·17 178,420 2,624
1899-00 7,086 34·02 241,090 3,094
1900-01 5,888 36·38 214,211 2,927
1901-02 7,242 22·88 164,712 3,504
1902-03 8,600 34·96 300,675 3,037
1903-04 10,328 30·15 311,412 2,646
1904-05 11,426 33·09 378,195 2,545
1905-06 13,211 29·89 394,903 2,054
1906-07 11,519 29·21 336,452 1,960
1907-08 8,416 28·78 242,245 1,168
1908-09 6,993 42·77 299,162 1,251
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🌾 Agricultural Yields - 1907-8 and 1908-9

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1 July 1909
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