History
of
Muscatine County Iowa
1911




Source: History of Muscatine County Iowa, Volume I, 1911, page 104

FARM STATISTICS FOR 1910.

Total farm acreage.................................. 225,654 Number of farms..................................... 1,562 Corn, total acreage................................. 65,775 Total corn yield, bushels........................... 3,009,481 Oats, total acreage................................. 20,282 Total yield......................................... 767,362 Winter wheat, total acreage......................... 5,810 Total yield, bushels................................ 120,068 Spring wheat, acreage............................... 1,945 Total yield......................................... 35,534 Barley, total acreage............................... 5,108 Total yield......................................... 124,500 Rye, total acreage.................................. 2,968 Rye, total yield, bushels........................... 33,718 Hay (tame), total acreage........................... 28,846 Total yield, tons................................... 36,374 Hay (wild), total acreage........................... 1,312 Total yield, tons................................... 1,292 Potatoes, total acreage............................. 2,476 Total yield, bushels................................ 175,809 Total acreage in pasture............................ 77,066 Total acreage in orchards........................... 1,206 Total acreage in gardens............................ 1,705 Total number of horses.............................. 11,430 Total number of mules............................... 485 Total number of hogs................................ 67,651 Total number of cattle.............................. 39,239 Total number sold for slaughter..................... 16,980 Total number of milk cows........................... 6,742 Total number of sheep on farms...................... 5,543 Total number of sheep shipped in for feeding........ 3,092 Total number of sheep sold for slaughter............ 3,928 Total number pounds of wool sold.................... 21,195 Total number various kinds of poultry............... 286,509 Total number dozen eggs received.................... 749,759


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