PRODUCTION AND INDUSTRY
505
—
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 : —
—
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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