Relation Between Production, Prices, and Acreage of Potatoes in Idaho

Louis H. Bean

No 338811, Miscellaneous Publications from United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service

Abstract: The purpose of these talks was to acquaint those interested in the current potato situation with some of the basic facts of production, prices, and acreage changes of recent years and to draw from these facts such tentative conclusions concerning prospects for 1931 as may help producers to determine their acreage policies in the spring of 1931. Figures included: Figure 1. Potatoes: Acreage, Yield, Production, and Farm Price in Idaho, 1919 to Date --- Figure 2. Potatoes: Farm Prices in United States, F.O.B. Prices at Idaho Falls, and Idaho Production --- Figure 3. Price Premiums of Idaho Russet Burbank Over Other Potatoes at Chicago in Nov., and Idaho Shipments --- Figure 4. Relation Between Prices Received by Growers and Changes in the United States Potato Acreage --- Figure 5. Relation Between Prices Received by Growers and Changes in the Idaho Potato Acreage, 1919-1929 --- Figure 6. Relation of Supply and Other Factors to the Yearly Average Farm Price of Potatoes, 1908-1928 --- Figure 7. Trends in Industrial Activity in the United States Following the Peaks of 1920, 1923, 1926, and 1929

Keywords: Crop Production/Industries; Demand and Price Analysis; Productivity Analysis (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 28
Date: 1931-02
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.338811

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