94 COSTS OF PRODUCING SUGAR BEETS
TABLE 66.— Percentage of the crop land growing each of the various crops on the
sugar-beet farms investigated, United States, 1922
Percentage of the crop land of the farms investigated in—
Crops
All Crops. cece cvaaen
Sugar beets. cv mamcccemmeas
SHO. wumms rman mm ER
Wheat... I —
VIB iwi ES Fim nH an
Jther hay 8. ceva
Jeans. ... Fivamem
JOD eecccacaccame c——
‘ummer fallow. .aceeeoeo_ a.
Barley ccmeaee =~...
POLOROOS nnn amss mamas amen
2OBEULD.. omni mam wm wim me
fruit, truck, and garden._....
Silage COrMucceccacaaan.. -.
Miscellaneous... ee
United : Mich! | Ne- | colo- | I Wyojtates!|
igan ONO |praskal rado | Utah | 1dato ming
00. C
4.1
20. 4
[3
100. ¢
17 ©
100.0
10. U
36.
100
c
et
a |
100. (
14.6
32 4
2 ¢
100. G
30.7
37.8
8.1
in ¢
Mon-' Calitana
fornia
100. 0
18.9
25. €
30. ¢
7
'
100. @
38.9
45
“720.9
2.8
3.9
3.9
Li
‘a
lL Weighted average for the 9 States investigateu.
' Includes all hay except alfalfa.
! Includes 1,252 acres cantaloupes, 203 acres cantaloupe seed, and 439 acres cucumber seed.
TABLE 67.—Yields per acre of the principal crops grown on the sugar-beet farms
investigated, United States, 1922
Average yields per acre of—
ATea
United States!
Michigan..._.. ....
DhiOae cece
Jebraska. .cceeea--.
nlorado. .—ceeaa---.
bal. eeeeccmaea
BRO ame cee
yoming. caeeeeea-MontaR8eaeenen---.
California. -. ..
Suga . | Other
SUBAT | Alfalfa | Wheat | Oats | OfDS
Beans | Corn | Barley
Potatoes
Tons | Tons
11. 3 3.0
Bushels | Bushels | Tons |Bushels|Bushels | Bushels { Bushels
26.0 43.9 1.7 15.5: 34.8 40.2 150. 7
1° 15.3
0 A
C
¢
&
Id
19.8
22.8
ia
iy
49. 4
34.9
44.7
© .3
33.4
32.2
46.5
32.0
47.4
88.0
32.4
145.3
131.8
2°"
A
S19
63
14.
55.5
Silage
corn
Tons
9.8
10.3
9.7
5.0
9.0
15.2
15.4
5.6
3.8
1 Averages for the 22 areas in the 9 States investigated.
TABLE 68.— Number per farm of various kinds of livestock on the sugar-beet farm
investigated, United States, 1922
Average number of head per farm of—
A rea
United Statesl
Michigan. ......_...
ODO. penn smomsins
Nebraska. ..ceee---.
Colorado. cae---.
Ttah. eccrine
“1aho. occa.
Wyoming....... ...
Montana....... ..
California. ceucueao.
Horses
Beef
Colts ' -itie
4
13. @
29,
if
Dairy
COWS
4.¢
Fe
4
Young
stock
3.c
TT
Fa
Brood | Other
Brood | Other | gpeep | Lambs [Poultry
0 A
50
86. ]
75.4
83.8
101.7
84.7
63.0
80.9
35.6
4.4
71.6
Bl. 5
1 ¢
13.”
1¢
163. (
04¢ =
1 7
21. 8
il4.€
41.4
1 Averares for the farms investizated in the 9 States
