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 PRODUCTION AND INDUSTRY

505

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1893-94

1894-95

1895-96

1896-97

Wheat

2,044,103

1,980,496

1,930,830

1,926,885

Rye.

6,012,315

6,044,588

5,893,596

5,982,180

Barley

1,627,029

1,628,058

1,690,592

1,676,329

Oats.

3,906,969

3,916,726

4,028,692

3,979,643

Buckwheat

170,334

162,502

155,816

151,526

Potatoes

3,036,867

3,025,103

3,049,718

3,052,790

Hay. ..

5,915,552

5,912,626

5,913,995

5,909,693

Beetroot (sugar) ,

395,089

439,386

406,837

434,708

,, (fodder)

440,177

446,732

457,175

461,074

Vines

115,766

116,548

116,137

116,405

Tobacco

15,198

17j575

21,154

22,145

Hops.

42,065

42,203

42,074

40,700

The total yield of their products in the years indicated, in metric tons (1 metric ton = 2,200 lbs. or '984 an English ton), or hectolitres (hectolitre ="• 22 gallons), and in tons or hectolitres per hectare, was as follows : —

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1893-94

1894-95

1895-96

1896-97

Tons

Per Hect.

Tons

Per Hect.

Tons

2,807,557

6,595,758

2,411,731

5,252,590

103,924

31,786,621

21,001,621

11,196,320

9,265,607

48,546

30,181

Hectolitrs

2,011,637

Per Hect.

1-45

1-12

1-43

1-30

0-67

10-42

4-27

27-52

20-27

2-30

0-72

17-3

Tons

Per Hect.

Wheat. Rye. Barley. Oats. Buckwheat. Potatoes 1. Hay.

Beetroot (sugar). (fo.lder) Tobacco Hops.

Wine.

2,994,823

7,460,383

1,946,944

3,242,313

93,825

32,277,851

11,490,787

9,794,482

8,086,699

32,082

10,640

Hectolitrs

3,820,352

1-4?

1-24

1-20

0-83

0-55

10 '63

1-94

24-79

18-37

2-11

0-25

33-0

3,012,271

7,075,020

3.432,913

5; 250, 152

93.556

29,049,238

18,970,259

12,537,429

10,088,216

38,317

33,109

Hectolitrs

2,824,422

1-52 1-17 1-49 1-34 0-58 9-60 3-21 28-53 22-58 2 IS 0-78

24-2

3,008,385

7,232,320

2,317,334

4,968,272

95,205

29,278,132

19,943,995

12,616,432

10,526,403

25,325

Hectolitrs

5,050,808

1-56 1-21 1-38 1-25 0-63 9-59 3-37 29-02 22-83

0-62

43-4

The number of domestic animals in Germany on December 1, 1897, was : —

States

Horses

Cattle

Sheep

Swine

Goats (1892)

1,963,909 268,471 128,562 62,098 70,305 102,682 495,260

Prussia.

Bavaria.

Saxony

Alsace-Lorraine

Wiirtteniberg.

Baden

Other States.

Total, 1897. Total, 1892.

2,808,419 376,757 161,317 138,689 107,140 71,515 374,648

10,552,672 3,419,421 681,788 512,329 992,605 650,885 1,681,072

7,859,096

905,916

79,365

93,204

341,250

81,821

1,506,120

9,390,231 1,412,579 498,523 375,635 433,507 411,253 1,752,829

4,038,485 3,836,256

18,490,772 17,555,694

10,866,772 13,589,612

14,274,557

12,174,288

3,091,287

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