COSTS OF PRODUCING SUGAR BEETS 61 
TABLE 60.—Comparison of farmers’ estimates of the value of beet land with their 
estimates of the value of land for the crop that competes most directly with beets, 
Idaho, 1022 
Number of farmers who reported 
the value of beet land— 
The sam 7 
as the ¢ | Higher than Lower than 
value of | the value | the value 
and upon | of land |of thatland 
which is [upon which upon which 
srown that | is grown is grown 
'rop which that crop the crop 
sompetes which com-| which com. 
most petes most | petes most 
directly directly directly 
with sugar with sugar | with sugar 
beets beets beets 
([daho 1__... 
Twin Falls. 
Blackfoot 
1 Combination of the 2 Idaho areas investigated. 
TABLE 61.—Farmers’ estimates of the probable effect upon the values of their farms 
if the sugar factories were removed from their district, Idaho, 1922 
Number of farmers reporting 
Ara 
[nerease 
de 
A = 
No effect 
[daho 1. 
I'win Falle 
Blackfoot... 
» 
ea“ 
| Combination of the 2 "faho areas in«w--+~