WHEAT AND OATS
RETURNS OF THRESHINGS. (Special to the Times.) WELLINGTON, May 8. Returns of the actual threshings j.o April 20, 1925, from threshing mill owners show that so far 1,810,292 bushels of wheat and , 2,991,913 bushels of oats have been thresh,ed out. The average yield per acre in the cases where particulars of areas were furnished covering 99 per cent of total threshings, work out at 3405 bushels for wheat, and 3973 bushels for oafs. The principal threshings and yields are:—
WHEAT. Yield per Bushels District threshed acre, bush. Canterbury . . 2,283,580 34.66 Otago . . 427,192 31,89 Southland . . . . 42,602 . . 2,810,292 32.89 New Zealand 34.05OATS. Bushels Yield per District threshed acre, bush. 37.36 Wellington . . 95,645 Canterbury . . 1,636,211 38.84 Otago . . . . 691,796 40.11 Southland . . 515,401 43.77 New Zealand . . 2,991,913 39.73
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Southland Times, Issue 19546, 9 May 1925, Page 8
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126WHEAT AND OATS Southland Times, Issue 19546, 9 May 1925, Page 8
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