Source: National Bureau of Economic Research  

Release: NBER Macrohistory Database  

Units:  Millions of Bushels, Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:  Annual

Series Is Presented Here As Four Variables--(1)--Original Data, 1878-1898 (2)--Original Data, 1893-1917 (3)--Original Data, 1911-1934 (4)--Original Data, 1929-1938. Data Converted By NBER, To Bushels From Metric Tons. One Metric Ton=36.743 American Bushels Of 60 Lbs. Data Reflect New Method Of Crop Acreage. Data For 1938 Reflect A Small Quantity Of "Early" Potatoes From The Saar Region. Total "Early" Potatoes=66.1 Million Bushels. Source: Wirtschaft Und Statistik, 1938, Pp. 177, 853.

This NBER data series a01016c appears on the NBER website in Chapter 1 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter01.html.

NBER Indicator: a01016c