. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. J&JT&Ju BULLETIN No. 473 Contribution rotn the Bureau of Crop Estimates LEON M. ESTABROOK, Chief. jru^^L Washington, D. C. February 12, 19i7 PRODUCTION OF SUGAR IN THE UNITED STATES AND FOREIGN COUNTRIES. By Perry Elliott, Division of Crop Records. CONTENTS. Page Introduction 1 United States 6 Hawaii 16 Porto Rico 17 Philippine Islands 18 Cuba 20 British West Indies 22 Mexico 24 Canada 25 Costa R ica 27 British Honduras 27 Argentina 27 Brazil 29 Peru 30 British Guiana 31 Paraguay 32 United Kingdom 33 Germany 35
. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. J&JT&Ju BULLETIN No. 473 Contribution rotn the Bureau of Crop Estimates LEON M. ESTABROOK, Chief. jru^^L Washington, D. C. February 12, 19i7 PRODUCTION OF SUGAR IN THE UNITED STATES AND FOREIGN COUNTRIES. By Perry Elliott, Division of Crop Records. CONTENTS. Page Introduction 1 United States 6 Hawaii 16 Porto Rico 17 Philippine Islands 18 Cuba 20 British West Indies 22 Mexico 24 Canada 25 Costa R ica 27 British Honduras 27 Argentina 27 Brazil 29 Peru 30 British Guiana 31 Paraguay 32 United Kingdom 33 Germany 35 Austria-Hungary 37 Russia 43 Page. France 46 Italy 48 Belgium 50 Netherlands 51 Spain 52 Denmark 56 Sweden _• 57 Roumania 58 Switzerland , 60 British India 61 Java 62 Mauritius 65 Japan 65 Formosa 66 Straits Settlements 66 Fiji Islands 67 Australia 67 Egypt 69 Natal 70 The ton used in this bulletin is the short ton of 2,000 pounds. INTRODUCTION. The data presented in this bulletin cover the period from Sep- tember 1,1903, when the Brussels Convention went into effect, to the close of the sugar year 1912-13, with a comparison of the preceding decade. These two decades exhibit considerable improvement and economic changes in the sugar industry. Prior to the adoption of the Brussels Note.'—This bulletin is a concise account of the sugar production of the United States and of practically all foreign countries. It is Intended for general circulation. 62069°—Bull. 473—17 1. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original United States. Dept. of Agriculture. [Washington, D. C. ?] : The Dept. : Supt. of Docs. , G. P. O.
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