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IOWA AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS |
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FARM SIZE STATISTICS |
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1900 |
1905 |
1910 |
1015 |
1920 |
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NUMBER |
228,622 |
209,163 |
217,044 |
199,755 |
204,371 |
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LAND IN |
34,574,337 |
33,228,448 |
33,930,688 |
32,951,056 | 33,071,636 |
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AVER. ACRES PER FARM |
151 | 158 | 156 | 164 | 162 |
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TOTAL HORSES |
1,078,906 | 1,238,159 | 1,312,249 | 1,433,924 | 1,270,888 |
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VALUE PER HEAD |
$72 | $67 | $135 | $105 | $96 |
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TOTAL CATTLE |
3,385,822 | 4,755,041 | 4,029,820 | 4,121,425 | 4,292,702 |
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TOTAL VALUE |
$96,518,902 | $91,019,753 | $118,864,139 | $140,978,731 | $163,139,915 |
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TOTAL SHEEP |
727,169 | 500,743 | 823,664 | 514,141 | 926,160 |
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TOTAL VALUE |
$3,956,142 | $1,987,364 | $5,748,836 | $2,866,848 | $9,384,824 |
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TOTAL HOGS |
3,535,833 | 6,447,630 | 7,197,671 | 9,361,882 | 10,001,000 |
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VALUE PER HEAD |
$12 | $5 | $11 | $11 | $21 |
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TOTAL POULTRY |
23,482,880 | 22,409,837 | 33,069,202 | 35,754,910 | 26,478,100 |
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TOTAL VALUE |
$6,535,00 | $8,831,184 | $12,269,881 | $13,800,363 | $26,701,167 |
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POUNDS OF BUTTER |
84,965,062 | 75,345,028 | 101,907,315 | 89,834,005 | 90,915,938 |
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VALUE PER POUND |
$.22 | $.25 | $.30 | $.30 | $.61 |
| DOZENS OF EGGS | 99,621,920 | 79,456,462 | 84,798,980 | 101,054,497 | 107,340,627 |
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VALUE PER DOZEN |
$.10 | $.12 | $.17 | $.19 | $.43 |
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FARM CROP STATISTICS |
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| TOTAL ACRES | 8,618,660 | 9,285,150 | 8,399,712 | 9,747,846 | 10,300,000 |
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AVERAGE BUSHELS PER ACRE |
40 | 37 | 40 | 28 | 46 |
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VALUE PER BUSHEL |
$.27 | $.35 | $.36 | $.45 | $.47 |
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| TOTAL ACRES | 3,991,690 | 4,177,545 | 4,697,749 | 5,214,900 | 5,833,474 |
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AVERAGE BUSHELS |
35 | 34 | 36 | 39 | 39 |
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VALUE PER BUSHEL |
$20 | $.25 | $.27 | $.41 | $.36 |
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