TABLE 73.-Farm price of potatoes per bushel on first of each month, 1911–12.

Month.

Cts.

January.

84.5

February

94.4

March..

73.2 94.5
71.4 111.7
72.2 117.9
70.0 112.9
94.0 104.1

August..

Cts. Cts. Cts. Cts. Cts. Cts. Cts.
54. 1 94.3 48.3 108.4 66.0 74.8 39.0 76.1
55.1 106.4 48.2 116.3 72.0 87.6 39.6 86.7
102.0 55.3 110.8 45.3 126.7
117.1 55.5 127.4 45.0 135.5
40.0 111.4 73.4 144.6
127.3 62.5 136.4 53.0 146.2
46.2 126.5 79.2 155.1
119.7 63.3 130.9 52.9 137.6
43.9116.3 81.4 144.5 86.0 103.8
103.6 96.3 107.6 74.4 118.8
74.3 102.5 162.2 113.5 124.7 88.6
86.5 136.0 93.8 113.4 91.9 132.0 88.2 140.2 75.5 183.0 93.8156.9

40.2 97.6

Cts. Cts. Cts. Cts. Cts.
69.4 119.2 86.5 79.4
69.3 127.2 88.9 79.1
70.7 133.9 91.6 88.8

Cts.

74.9

78.8

85.7

51.8 126.6
42.8 97.9

75.7 105.4
69.0 103.9

38.4 60.8

35.3 74.1

44. 1 71.9

41.5 68.8

HAY.

TABLE 74.-Acreage, production, value, and exports of hay, United States, 1849-1912.

TABLE 74.-Acreage, production, value, and exports of hay, United States, 1849–1912— Continued.

TABLE 75.-Acreage, production, and value of hay, by States, 1912.

TABLE 76.-Yield per acre, price per ton, and value per acre of hay, by States.

T's. T's. T's. T's. T's. T's. T's. Dolls Dolls Dolls Dolls Dolls Dolls Dolls Dolls 0.90 0.96 0.991. 07 1. 251. 101. 16| 12.64 11. 56 10. 05 11. 47 12. 80 14. 40 13.70 15.89 1.01.94 1.01 1.07 1. 201. 051.25|| 12.94 11. 72 11. 80 14.34 15. 80 17. 2015. 00 18.75 1.06 1.07 1. 221. 281.35 1.30 1.50 10.85 10.32 9.56 11. 13 12. 40 14. 00 14. 00 21.00 1. 131. 101. 201. 271. 281. 08 1.25 18.81 17. 02 15. 43 17. 11 19. 10 23.00 21.50 26.88 1.05 99.97 1. 121. 181. 001. 13 22.02 16. 72 16. 18 18. 15 19. 60 24. 10 22. 20 25.09 1.211. 01 1.03 1. 141.35 1. 101. 15 18. 89 15. 87 14. 83 15. 88 19. 00 23. 50 22.50 25.88 1. 201. 131. 121. 221. 321.02 1.25 12. 68 12.02 10. 09 12. 10 13. 7017. 90 14.90 18. 62 1.241.13 1. 191. 321. 501. 05 1. 44 17.72 15. 11 13.32 15. 43 18. 20|22. 00[20. 00 28. 80 1. 191. 151. 191. 32 1. 381. 00 1.43 13. 8812. 11 10. 85 13. 45 15. 00 20. 00 15. 60 22.31 1.14 1.09 1.13 1.23 1.33 1.05 1.31 13.56 12. 42 10. 88 13. 51 14. 61 18. 14 15. 58 20. 43

1. 06 1.07 1.14 1.36 1.43.88 1.33
1. 111.09 1. 121. 27 1.35.72 1.51
1. 181. 111.09 1.271. 19.641.20
1.14 1.03 1. 161. 361. 20 66 1.38
1. 28 1. 161. 41 1. 54 1.50 1.05 1.30||
1.05 1. 121.30 1. 381. 25 1.08 1. 15
1.37 1.241.39 1. 56 1. 40 1.35 1.35|

1.07 1.38 1.381. 33 1.30 1.25

17.60 14. 16 12. 16 14. 31 14. 80 22. 50 15.00 19.95 16. 52 13. 44 11. 35 13. 56 15. 40 22. 40 14. 40 21.74 14. 2012. 41 10. 88 13. 46 14.50 20. 50 15. 2018. 24 11. 19 10. 22 10. 08 13. 32 15. 00 20. 00 15.00 20.70 11.06 11. 66 10. 55 13. 44 14. 60 17.00 16.70 21.71 18. 11 13. 7610. 71 13.30 16. 00 17.00 18.00 20.70 17.53 13. 93 12. 38 15. 04 16. 40 17.00 17.00 22.95 16. 28 15.04 15. 99 17.00 18. 50 18. 10 22. 62

1. 15 1.08 1. 18 1.34 1.27.76 1.32 14.01 12. 18 10. 81 13. 55 15. 02 19. 28 15.55 20.49

1. 42 1.26 1.28 1.45 1. 10.781.40
1.25 1.17 1.26 1.381.29.95 1.23
1.32 1.22 1.31 1. 521. 401.00 1.30
1.321. 221. 601. 731. 43 1. 40 1.25
1.41 1.26 1.56 1.65 1. 42 1.50 1.48
1. 341.241.741. 891. 75 1.30 1.65
1.321.26 1.25 1. 571. 151. 00 1.40
1.301.05.80 1.25

11.73 10. 88 9.92 11.86 13. 10 17.30 13.70 16.85 13. 54 11. 66 10. 57 12. 48 13. 40 16. 70 15. 80 20.54 15. 99 13. 65 10. 83 12. 58 13. 2012. 80 14. 60 18. 25 17.36 12.95 9. 81 11. 13 12. 2011. 00 12.50 18.50 19.50 12. 07 9.75 11. 54 11. 50 12.00 12. 70 20.96 12. 23 9.88 7.79 8.99 12.00 11. 90 10. 40 14.56 5.65 8.40 8.00 7.40 9.25

1.39 1.241.27 1.50 1. 351. 151. 23 14.33 11. 48 8.87 10. 1111.00 13. 00 12.00 14.76

1.281.22 1.31 1. 461. 22.98 1.30 12. 8111. 13. 9. 45 10. 4911. 48 14. 22 12. 93 16. 87

10.96 8.35 8. 64 12. 50 10.00 8.30 15. 77 10. 66 7.33 7.19 12. 50 10. 30 8.60 16.34 13.58 6.84 8.67 10. 80 9.30 8.70 19.05 12. 52 8.84 10. 78 11. 50 13.00 8.50 19.80 12. 83 9. 17 12. 13 13. 00 12.00 12. 00 40. 80 7.00 5.72 7.44 9.00 9.00 8.00 22. 24 19.57 11.03 7.02 8.80 10.80 9.50 8.70 26. 10 9.36 6.23 6.94 9.00 7.60 6.30 17.64 9.95 8.74 11. 17 15. 70 12. 00 10. 10 22. 22 12.51 10. 68 7.54 8.86 12. 10 9.60 8.30 18. 26 15. 1511.32 9.23 10.61 9.60 10. 90 13. 70 20.96

1. 111. 261. 801. 402. 001. 90
21.45 1. 151. 402. 082. 402. 101. 90212.98
1.23 1.99 2.35 2. 00 2. 002. 19
1. 182. 202. 36 2. 102. 602. 33
1. 202. 143. 032. 103. 863. 40
1.36 2. 24 2. 903. 002. 502. 78
1. 40 1.33 2.34 2. 413. 403. 403.00
1. 232. 23 2. 853. 003. 102. 80
1. 321. 77 2. 282. 102. 402. 20
1. 51 1.43 1.77 2. 112. 102. 102. 20
1. 441. 42 1.61 1. 831.83 1.751 53

1.44 1.371 76 2.26 2. 21 2. 332. 06

1.23 1. 201. 28 1.44 1.33 1. 101.47

1 Basis, Dec. 1 price.

14.58 10.94 7.88 8.85 11.04 10. 12 9.72 20.06 10.88 9.25 7.62 9.59 12. 26 14. 29 11. 79 17.30

2 The Territories.

TABLE 77.-Farm price of hay per ton on first of each month, 1911–12.

January.

14.75 20.29 14.99 17.55 12. 86 11. 81

February.

14.48

20. 64

14.79 18.07 13.09

March

14.50

21.56

14.90

Dolls. Dolls. Dolls. Dolls. Dolls. Dolls. Dolls. Dolls. Dolls. Dolls. Dolls. Dolls. Dolls. Dolls.
14.85 12. 24 18. 48
15. 44 12. 29 18. 71
15.69 12.09 18.92

9.03 12.85 11.47 9.77 10.50 8.67 13.62 11.68 10.31 11.32 8.30 13.76 11.90 10.48 10.80 8. 15 15. 27 11.52 10.84 10.50 8.23 16.31 11.59 11.03 10.52 8.23 15.75 11.99 11.22 10.46 10.91, 14.38 12.83 10. 56 10.15

13. 18

18.61 12. 80

13. 11

August..

12.98 14.67 17. 12

17.25

17.36

20. 10

14. 33

September..

October.

7.97 11.43 11. 24 12.84
8.48 11.74 11.52 12. 56
8.47 11.44 12.93 12. 64

TABLE 78.- Wholesale price of hay (baled) per ton, 1899–1912.

TABLE 78.-Wholesale price of hay (baled) per ton, 1899-1912-Continued.

TABLE 79.-Wholesale price of clover and timothy seed, 1899-1912.

High.

Low.

High.

Low.

High.

Low.

High.

Low.

High.

Low.

High.

4.65 1.90 4.50
6.55 3.00 6.25

$3.40 $6.50 $0.95 $1. 15 $2.25 $2.55 $1.70 $2.80
4.80 7.10 1.03 2.00 2.32
5. 15 7.35 1.70 2.90 3.35
4.90 6.10 1.98 3.96 2.00
6.45 7.50 1.20 1.70 1.75
6. 20 7.95 1.15 1.35 1.75
6.30 8.75 1. 15 1.60 1.50
6.25 8.70 1.30 1.85 2.00
8.00 10.75 1.50 2.25 3.00
4.60 13.00 1.35 2.15 3.25

7.35 2.50 6.75 $2.40 $6.40
4.35 2.00 3.75 2.00 3.60
3.25 2.00 3. 15 2.00 2.80
3.75 2.25 3.50 2.00 3.70
4.50 2.40 4.25 2.40 4.00
4.75 3.25 4.65 3.00 4.60
4.85 2.50 4.60 2.00 4.50

2 Prime, 1902 to 1904.