THRESHING RETURNS
FIGURES FOR WHEAT AND OATS Returns of threshing of wheat and oats received by the office of Census and Statistics up to March 19 show that, so far, 1,146,394 bushels of wheat and 683,433 bushels of oats have been threshed out. The average yields an acre in cases where particulars of areas were furnished. covering 99 per cent, of total threshings, work out at 38.08 bushels for wheat and 43.26 bushels for oats. Yields and averages for January and February are as follow: YIELDS AND AVERAGES. Wheat. Quantity. Av. per ac. Bushels. Bushels. Gisborne ’S47 22.89 Hawkes Bay 2,284 22.39 Wellington 2,296 44.15 Nelson 9,212 30.60 Marlborough 35,714 32.05 Canterbury 1,026,107 38.60 Otago 69,934 36.42 1,146,394 38.08 Oats. Hawkes Bay 10,862 22.40 Wellington 17,871 46.30 Nelson jM34 26.02 Marlborough 12,894 37.67 Canterbury 535,179 40.52 Otago 10 §'“J il'iK Southland 2,806 <o.ib 683,433 43.26
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 19, 13 April 1927, Page 11
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