WHEAT STATISTICS
..- THB OFETOIAIi FIGURES. i The final egricnltnral and pastoral stnpjistios tor tne 1815-18 eoason. are published in, ihis weert Gazette, Tho prejuiminaxy tables **» published in November gud December last, end the fi:toj _ fipruxes do not 4h,ow any substantial alterations, though they have been corrected to Bomo extenti ; : Tho urea under wheat' for thrashing in Hhe 1915-J6 reason, is sefc down as 829,708 acres. Tho yield per acre is averaged jilt 31.60 bushels, and the total produced hs estimated tq hayo been 7.120,770 biish!«ls. -:' L. T H . Mtu ™s collected monthly from ,-thrasliuig mill owners during the 1913116 season indicated that approximately f0.750.000 bushels of n-heat had been thraehed. Particulars oollected by the' ■polico from the fanners themselves gave inn aotual yield of a little over 7,000,000 ■ bushels. lhe,final figurce show a slight increase in the estimated return. The fignreg published in tho .Gazetto that the yield of oats in'l9ls-16 ■ivae 7,673,000 bushels; barley, §25,651 bush•«ls; and make, 842,780 bushels.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3017, 2 March 1917, Page 8
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161WHEAT STATISTICS Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3017, 2 March 1917, Page 8
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