✨ Crop Statistics
AREA AND ESTIMATED YIELD (BASED ON THE PRESENT CONDITIONS) OF CERTAIN CROPS ON 10TH MARCH, 1910.
| 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 | 52,000 | 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 | 30 | 30,000 | 8,000 | 37 | 296,000 | 3,000 | 42 | 126,000 | 6,000 | 28 | 168,000 | 700 | 150 | 105,000 | 2,000 | 3 | 6,000 | 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 | 80 | 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 | 31 | 238,700 | 15,000 | 37 | 555,000 | 1,200 | 50 | 60,000 | 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 | 21 | 157,500 | 2,500 | 32 | 80,000 | 12,000 | 22 | 264,000 | 650 | 27 | 17,550 | 1,000 | 177 | 177,000 | 700 | 8 | 5,600 | 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 | 27 | 5,670,000 | 170,000 | 33 | 5,610,000 | 14,800 | 35 | 518,000 | 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 | 30 | 2,400,000 | 173,000 | 40 | 6,920,000 | 5,000 | 28 | 140,000 | 32,000 | 35 | 1,120,000 | 200 | 150 | 30,000 | 9,400 | 7 | 65,800 | 245,000 | 40,000 |
| 1908-9 | 56,309 | 81 | 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 | 28 | 8,661,100 | 377,000 | 37 | 13,804,000 | 41,500 | 31 | 1,304,000 | 56,550 | 33 | 1,894,650 | 29,500 | 151 | 4,451,000 | 30,500 | 6 | 180,500 | 524,550 | 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 .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 6,424 | .. | 264,035 | .. | .. | .. | 581 | .. | .. | .. | 4,795 |
| Decrease .. | .. | .. | 111,690 | 29,908 | .. | 5,102,788 | 7,353 | .. | 634,452 | .. | .. | .. | 3,205 | .. | 270,159 | .. | .. | 14,706 | 6,086 | .. |
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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NZ Gazette 1910, No 26