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what is comsumped as food by the inhabitants as cattle
feed, and seed for the next year, besides what is employed
at the bean mills. The rest is exported abroad, their distribution
 being roughly ss follow:

TasLe (4) DistrisuTioN oF BEaNs IN MANCHURIA
(aBouT 1926)

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Estimate amount Remarky
{unit : 1,000 ‘‘koku’’)
Food for inhabitants ..... 3,120 Figured at the rate of 0.08
“koku’’ per capita on the
basis of the population of
Manchuria placed at 26,500,-000.

Figured according to the general
 data for Manchuria &
Mongolia in arable land &
population.
Figuring per “cho” geed Beans
at 0.5 “kokn’’ on an average,
 the total Bean cultivation
 area estimated at
3.240.000 ‘“‘cho’.

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Bean mill material (for
Bean oil for export)...... 12,760

Bean mill material (for
Bean Oil for local consumption}
  .......

2300

The mean total export for 3
years (1925-1927) being
2,820,000 piculs, & on the
basis of 10 kin Bean Oil obtainable
 per 100 kin Beans.

Figuring per capita annual
Bean consumption at 1} kin,
Bean oil. for 26,500,000 inhabitants
 of Manchuria converted
 into Beans.

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