Crop Report - Stanislaus County Agricultural Commissioner

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Total.
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Compiled and prepared by the _~gricultural
Extension
Service
in cooperation
with the Agricultural
Commissioner
from data obtained
from
1942 Agricultural
Conservation
work sheets,
State Crop Reporting
Service,
Irrigation
Districts,
various
Cooperatives
in the County,
Canneries,
Packirtg,Houses"and
other availabl~
sources.
November18, 1942
SUMMARY
~_Creage
.Q!9!?
Grapes and Nuts
$ 1,880,608
4g,340
11,859,$18
300,405
12,558,619
""
Field Crops and Cultivated Pasture
Value~
14,1:J')
Truck Crops
Fruit,
~st~!J!a;ted
18,360,235
Livestock and Poultry.
Native Pastures
Grand Total..
362,875
$44,659,280
243,504
243,504
606,379
$44,902,784
.000..
Tota.l Producing Acreage..
Idle
Land and Non-Bearing
606,379
Fruits
Total Land in Farms (71.5%)
83,082
and Nuts
,'
689,461
(1940 u. S. Census)
Non-Agricultural
Lands.
(1940 U. s. Census)
274,379
.~
.
Total NumberAcres in County...
963,840
(1940 U. S. Census)
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TRUCKCROPS
Average
Yield
.
200 crates
Cantaloupes
Honey Dews, Casabas,
Estimated
Average
~
1!.mi
$ 1.65
8crea.~e
Crate
756
Value
$ 249,480
12 tons
17.00
Ton
685
139,740
12 tons
25.00
Ton
638
191,400
Pound
1,700
272,000
etc.
Watermelons
Sweet Potatoes
(50#)
80 baskets
.04
Tomatoes
6 tons
18.50
T<Jn
2,986
331,446
Spinach
4 tons
16.00
Ton
1,350
86,400
1 ton
55.00
Ton
1,540
84,700
98.00
Acre
2,804
274,792
150.00
Acre
1,671
250,650
Canning
Melons and Other
Truck Crop Seeds
Other Truck Garden Crops:
Lettuce,
Squash,
Celery,
Sweet Corn,
Carrots,
Onions, etc.
(Land Double Cropped)
--
14,130
(2)
$1,880,608
12.8)
rnU~IT. GRAPES
A!:i'Q~'J£
Average
Yield
Per Acre
Almonds
520 -lbs.
Apricots
13,810 Tons
2.54 tons
Average
~
$
.21
~
Bearing
Estimated
Value
AcreaF!e
--
PO\lnd
5,705
53.ob
Ton
5,4.31
tons
57.50
8.00
Ton
Ton
9,125
( 5,,664,325
(!_liaB._'352
5~B12,677
10.77 tons
36.00
Ton
3,968
1,538,280
2.25 tons
75.00
Ton
450
75,937
Grapes (Raisin)
5.0 tons
24.00
Ton
7,115
:$53,800
Grapes 'Table)
7.0 tons
32.00
Ton
1,323
~96,352
Grapes (Wine)
4.0 tons
28.50
Ton
Walr.J.u-ts
1,270 lbs.
.ll~
Peaches (Clingstone)
98,510 tons #l's
18,544 tons #2's--16%
Peaches <Freestone)
42,730 TQns
Nursery
Stock
Pound
10,538
$
622,986
731,930
1,201,332
3,380
493,649
9,750
325.00
Acre
30
175.00
Acre
1,275
All other Fruits,
Nuts a.nd Berries
223,125
;
.
48,340
(3)
$11,859,818
1200
FIELD CROPSAND
CULTIVATED
PASTURE
.i,,
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Average
~
.Qr.Q.!?
Average
~
-
Unit
Ac~ea~e
Estimated
Value
Alfalfa
4.5 tons
$ 16.00
Ton
75,227
$ 5,416,344
Grain Hay
1.5 tons
11,00
Ton
18,193
300,184
Cotton
340 lbs.
.19
317
20,478
Beans, all varieties
(100 lb.
sack)
12 sks.
5.10
Crt.
50,405
Rice
35 sks.
2.90
Cwt.
2,251
228,476
6 sks.
1.60
Cwt.
10,195
137,020
12 sks.
1.40
Cwt.
54,503
14 sks.
1.60
of
Cwt.
10,150
12 tons
2.00
Ton
333
31,968
lbs.
107.00
Ton
275
17,655
2000 lbs.
45.00
Ton
1,208
54, .360.
45.00
Acre
1,207
54,513
150
6,300
509,600
(100 lb.
Wheat (140 lb.
Barley
sack)
sack)
(110 lb.
Oats (100 lb,
sack)
sack)
Sugar Beets
Peanuts
Grain Sor~hums
Corn and Other
Miscellaneous
Seeds
Bird
Seeds
Silage
Corn
Ladino
Clover
1200 lbs.
10 tons
Pasture
Sudan Grass Pasture
.O3~
Pound
Pound
8.00
Ton
6,370
22.50
Acre
60,945
10.50
Acre
8,676
300,405
(4)
3,084,786
1,007,215
227,360
1,371,262
91,098
$12,558,619
11,7.3.3,67.3
LIVESTOCKAND POULTRY
~-
~
Estimated
Value
$
237,122 @ $3.87 each
Turkeys
Poultry
5,653,400 dqz. @ )4~
-Eggs
Rabbits
-Meat
524,700
-Hens
220,323 lbs.
25,000
-Fryers
-Skins
Ibs.
$1,922,156
1151434 )
@ 3~# @ 18~
138,803 )
15,000 )
40,000
@ $48 per
1,920,000
head
)
330,000 )
293,440
10,480 @ $28
-Butterfat
16,721,8511bs.
Meat and Breeding
Sheep
-Lambs
Ewes
276,666 )
24,808
186,060 )
@ $7.50
@ 15 1bs.
Honey
(Lamb 300,000 lbs.
and Mules
2,035,000 )
Stock
(Ewe 223,272 lbs.
Horses
9,698,673
@ 58~
28,376 @ $9.75
Fed Lambs 150,000
-Wool
15,950
2,250;000
16,500 fed
Dairy
2,176,393
950 )
and Breeding Stock
Beef Cattle
)
@ 22~
@ 601t; each
917,662
@ $10.50
per
cwt.
hives
904,517
91,541 )
@ 4l~ per lb.
114,000 )
@ 38i per lb.
35,000
400 (sold)
12,000
236,250 )
-35
lbs.
e~ch @ 8i
per lb.
33,600
$18,360,235
(5)