. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE BULLETIN No. 943 Contribution from the Office of Farm Management and Farm Economics H. C. TAYLOR, Chief Washington, D. C. April 30,1921 COST OF PRODUCING WHEAT ON 481 FARMS IN THE STATES OF NORTH AND SOUTH DAKOTA, MINNESOTA, KANSAS, NEBRASKA, AND MISSOURI, FOR THE CROP ^ YEAR 1919 By M. R. COOPER and R. S. WASHBURN Assistant Farm Economists CONTENTS A Problem Often Misunderstood ... 1 Application of Cost Data to Farm Organiza- tion 3 Summary of Results '. 3 Basic Factors and Cost


. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE BULLETIN No. 943 Contribution from the Office of Farm Management and Farm Economics H. C. TAYLOR, Chief Washington, D. C. April 30,1921 COST OF PRODUCING WHEAT ON 481 FARMS IN THE STATES OF NORTH AND SOUTH DAKOTA, MINNESOTA, KANSAS, NEBRASKA, AND MISSOURI, FOR THE CROP ^ YEAR 1919 By M. R. COOPER and R. S. WASHBURN Assistant Farm Economists CONTENTS A Problem Often Misunderstood ... 1 Application of Cost Data to Farm Organiza- tion 3 Summary of Results '. 3 Basic Factors and Cost Estimates . 4 Method, Scope, and Purpose of Present Study 4 Geography of Production 6' Comparative Wheat Yields 11 Requirements of Production . . .12 Summary of Costs, by Districts . . 13 Range in Cost per Acre, by Counties . 16 Net Cost per Bushel 21 Analysis of Items of Cost .25 Array of Farms According to Cost per Bushel, by Counties 47 Cumulative Per Cent of Acreage Grovpi at , Various Costs per Bushel 49 Cumulative Per Cent of Total Production 51 Individual Costs per Acre 54. WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1921 WASHINGTON : GOVERNMENT PRINTINQ OFFICE J 1(21. 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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