1961 AMADOR COUNTY
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1961 AMADOR COUNTY ANNUAL CROP AND LIVESTOCK REPORT Agricultural Commissioner P. O.Hox74 Jack8ou California
Transcript of 1961 AMADOR COUNTY
1961
AMADOR COUNTY
ANNUAL CROP
AND
< LIVESTOCK REPORT
Agricultural Commissioner P. O.Hox74 Jack8ou., California
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LELAND ER.O"V'v'N
-Agricultural Commissioner
JCounty Sealer Weights and Measures
Phone Jackson 787
P. 0. Dox 74
ACl<SON. CALIFORNIA
March 27, 1962
111:10 Honorable Charles Paul, Director
State Department of Agriculture and
The Honorable Board of Supervisors of Amador County
Gentlemen:
The enclosed report is a compiJ.at ion of the es-�:i.mei' :::;cl C:"']:·.::-0-:.-·; 0 ,
production and value of agricul t\}r;,J. pr·),1uc ki i:;.'J. :i. C·; 1 :'. :;y -<'or 1oc 1 a . _,_, d b c - ·t-• . E c:- i; f J_,
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The values shown represent gross 1.rHl:..::s of :9rnd�1,:t_: en. s.t,<I. ·:ire nut intended to reflect net ir_c.- 'ime -Le, tJE 1!r·,;w,nc.
I wish to thank the many indi v:Lduals wl10 co !.':\Cod in :Lr.g this report possible.
Respectfully submjtted,
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GENZFAL :r�J:8'0 :'.,'JVIJ\'TIO"IT
Amador County is loco.t(�d o.n the e,'<��tc,:''J. i:,J.ope of th":} Sacramento Valley in the Sir:�::.·r3. fcot:.'..:L].>·:; :U.: r:-:-,.:··.;;;2--: f ···)n an elevation of ')00 feet at Io11e t·o ci '):r,r\ ·1'-·,-,--1· ·.:o:�···,:,····,.,.··r, . _ c;_ , ,, ) () � � •· \ I .,._. '- 'J ,I \.. .. , ..._ \... ,�. , • � -
Pass. Its rolling hills are p.2i:r;:u:i.c:·iJ.y 1.:,:c,:,-:i t 0.1 .. tli:� ·.:,rJ ':::: :'. i <·'·lof lumber and cattle. The St<�n,,:,:,.c1:-,;t:� 1/2 1.:.: c\y p.i'.·0.CJ.1..:r.r,.::1 :,,·;,:;:,, ;:. :·
the sheep, grapes, and dcci.d.i.(,11:1 t:.·c-:: c··: _,,_;��� , i1:�·,; :>,::'!. ·-�·::-:i-,': field crops. The balanee of �.n.) t.i.,:Jc-;_ ·'.'. .. ·c-:;:ic; c'".:°l r..c:i ,-r"· c..\:·1.
of the milk are produced in t.h.::) Ione [aJYl ;: a,�,.�:,,u .. V:'l.:.: cy .:-·,:,_ .... ,,.,�.
The newly-formed Pardoo I/_,;::;0:·:-.,7c,i,: T'?·",r.,;-:-,,-1 :._o,: ,�r.'n. j t'. addition to tb.e famed clay 11 r:,i1J•>,< r3·,:·.,. 0::-:<t J.:ir:;J.:1 -1--::i <·:J , -r.'.i aJ:>e located in the Ione ac·,?n. r2c ::•,; '"' :;'·c ,··�n-:·, i . �
one encounters the histoJ.:.l c 11f1,:,ti1c.l' X :,,1 e ._ /··�l::-+.:o,:··· r:::. ·/'.·1-L are located the towns of �Tc·;fr.::,cn 1 S1;i;t,�-:::· C.c:i�k, ·:'.:;,:' c-'.-!:-,·,
Drytown, Flyrnouth a:r:.d F:i.6.d}.0·i;1)1c1 ,. r:l·:.1..:l.'., ::t r.c�-·:i. :i.u ,r_,, . .,_:�. -:',:.:: ,.n3 history as one of the riclkn::::t goi::1-·p:ccc:'1.;;; 1.;'..·r; SJ)()·:--:.:, :i.:.1 ;:·_,u 1v. :: ;/1
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In the higher el0vation.r3, or.e fir.do ictur0.ss.'-1.e ·j·�e:.� J.:/ 1
the ghost town. of Volcano 1 uwl thJ d.o.c::i .Je r•. i;i'·(:.r::i.cn· :; �1 :· ,.,::·
of I?.i ver Pines, Pine G1:0cve } rr I':i..c,nee:r. Ci ! ,_;:: ":· ;_ ·,:h ,:0,.,1_;:?�:
iri· .. L.1 � +�s b� �q "'.".} :.:::, f J ......,·1 .... ' ("; (t ''\ ·:1 r: ,�rn :· �, ,�·- ·; �, -; -·-�.,,.-,�1 .(.> ·i··,, ,· t,n lv a 11ll•,A.c,l1CC () . • c.1..t\.0,.) c,1,.C.J. '" i_},�h� .L�lt'..,.:..., ..1.l..n_:.0.J.J. ;;,,
ceJ..lent summer and winter· c;p·J::.<::s.
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Land Area 3 '30 000 c· (' "· .. c:-< • • • • T> '1 ·:,·"' ; .. ·, '?" ., 'c, .-, .,• .. ,� (.
' ( .... . ,1.. ' .... ,; .< _\, ·- .' (.t. "· ·�· .L ,_, ·'·M \,,• . ,: _. \..,) l �� .. '�� y ;?. -�::� °.:, (-·,_:�. 'i � G ;:l
Cultivated Crops 6, 0 51+ D.,:,T,,f;- ·'":)
Range Land 165, 000 acres-·-Fdrms
Irrigated Crops 1,260 acres
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AI'1ADOR COUWL'Y
1960-1961
LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY PRODUCTION AND VALUE
Item Year Productio:·--· ·-,
, �alue
No. of L
T��
al Unit Per- ·1 -Total' _ Head Liveweight
l U::iit_. ___ _
Cattle & Calves 1961 9,090 56,600 I Cwt. j' 20.39 1,1�1-,000 (all) I 1960 9,720 60,000 Cwt. , 21.20 1,272,noo
Calves
Other
Chickens (all)
· · Brb i 1.e,rs &Fryers
. OtherChickens
Hogs & Pigs
Sheep & Lambs
1961 I 6,420
1960 6,770
1961 2,670 1960 2,950
1961 221,900
1960 178,800
1961 1204,000
1960 jlG0,000
1961 1960
1961 19GO
1961 l 1960 I
17,900
18,800
1,320 1,380
4, LWO
29,800 I Cwt. I 23.90
30,400 I Cwt. 24. 00
26,800 I
Cwt. 16.50 29,600 cwt. 1s.30
8, 167 I Cwt'.i·t) 14. 70
6,126 Cwt. 16.04
7,360
5,280
Cwt. Cwt.
15,,80 1'7.00
807 84-6
Cwt • Cwt.
5.00 I lOoOO
2,000 1,260
4,280
4,4'74
Cwt. Cv;-t.
Cwt. Cwt.
19� 00 I 17.00 I
I 13�50 r;.15
712 ,ooo 7 ·,;,:r. (Y'O .
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442,000
5t1-2 ,000
120 ,()CO 98 ,·,,·a I
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lJG,000 b'),500
LJ-,0_7>0 I
8 ,4CO .·
31,000 21, L!-CO
Goats (Angora)
4,844
1961 l 1,000 I I Heed ,. 9, ?.O jl 9, ?.OJ:
1960 960 l . Head 9.00 8,::.ill-0.
57 ,800 76, T;,O,
I Miscellaneous 1961 j I
17,000!
j 1960 , 8 , 000
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_,. ____ __L ___ � I TOTALS 1961 $
L_ 1960
__ i_.�,-�85,030
.Al'1ADOR COUNTY 1960-1961
LIVESTOCK AND POULTHY I'HODUCT,S : PRODUCTION AND VALUE
..,.. ! I Value
. Item J Year I Product ion J Unit J15er Unit r·�---.,,,T,-o
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I Milk, Cow (all) ---- ---- ------ r
1961 28,700 Cwt. 1960 32 ,'�·00 Cwt. '
Market 1961 24,000 Cwt. 1960 21,800 Cwt.
Manufacturing 1961 I 4,680 I Cwt. I1960 10,600 I Cwt.
$ 4.49 4. 2'?
4.694.74
3. 403.33
$ 128,900 138,300
113,000
103,000
15,900 35,300
1961 599,000 Doz 1960 424,000 Doz
I Eggs, Chicken .336 • 3 5L4-
201,000
150 ,000
I Mohair 1961 73.2 Cwt. 74 .50 5,450
6 ,L�50 1960 96 Cwt. 67.20
j WoolI
1961 388 C1,,rt. J. 960 408 __J C·vrt; •
45.40
4'7 .. 10
17,600 I 19�200
l T0 1.l:ALS
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l_:960 _
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$ 352,950 313,950
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FRUIT AND
Cro:p
Apples
Grapes, Wine
Prunes
Walnuts
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NUT CROPS: ACREAGE, PRODUCTION AND VALTJE
Year
1951 1960
1961 1960
1961 1960
1961 1960
Productioa ··· l , .Y.±:.J.ng ____ J ____ pc:c ac:t·� t�:�al l per -�011_f ·i;otal
!
Bearing Acreage -
34
3L�
573 572
105 105
221 221
4
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• 50.29
1.07 1. 7,
.62
.65
.135• 27
17. l $�-}O � oo I $ 1, �7019.9 lo0.00 l,�80!
613. 972
65.1 68.2
10 _5.oo I 6+, 4oo! 75.00 '7219001
280.00
340 .00
! 18,200 1 23,2001
29.81 450 .00
59.7 491.00 13,400
1 29,300
5 4- 11, 4Ll0 i
I 2 I I I l
lo,ooo!
c�estnuts-peaches I filberts)
I _ _ . . ... TOTALS 1961
1960 975 986
$107,8701 138, 420
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AMAD0i1 COUNTY 1960-1961
FIELD CROPS: ACHEAGS, I DUCTION AND VALUE 1-----]--·-1--···-----·----+------_-.. -··-c·-w..·.------·-·. ·-·---!--·----------.;.i I T,ro -" 1 • " .!.- i c n I · Va] u e I
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! Crop Year H�rvested l Per jl irota1 1Uni t �e3: Total !
. P,.crenp·e 1Acre :j Tm:it 1 1------- -----�----'-r--··--1---J_ ___ l ________ .. _ ------ ii
1 Bar1 ey 19c:-, I 61..1. 5 ' , 0 11 6L1 c: I nlr)J1 I ,t, ;, ') no ''" 'Y7 100 ! ·1 ,. . -. . '; ;L - ' . - I ..l. o r h ·r -2 l L , j jjl ., c. " ': �:;, �- � 1 ,. I. ! 19o0 335
11.21 I 40�1 Tun
I 39.50 lb, 000 i
l!Beans (dry) 1961 I 2501
1.0 If 250j Ton l
167�00 41,700 I _ 1960 348 .81 282 1 Ton 149.00 42,000
I J
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Hay, Alfalfa
Grai1t1.
1· Other
Oats
iPastu:ce, ! -,j- .,-,v, ·1 ··-� ,·:, ·t·· ,"' d) .,!. •. !. ,,b(A J _,
'P-�ct•·,""e !-'· c:;,..,_. l.,c.L '
Range I
I silage, Corn
l e• - h<,o.r.g. um,
Grain ! Wheat
1961 19b0
lSGl 1 (_;CO
1961 1960
19Cl 1960
19r-,1 19({)
19r,1 1960
19CJ1 1.9()0
1961 1960
1961 1960
P'hscellaneous l 1961 I ( tomatoes-· 1 suclan seed, le t;c.)!-------- ... ----· · TOTALS I 1961
1960
373 2. 6L�3ff7 3. 4
1,26u11.7 l,l'.,:,{) 1 1.8
1, o;:.o 11 c 57 769 1.6
451� J3;j? 181 .. 69
719 90;2
16"J ,, ! 165 · coo
11' ,
11�) r-J·L<t:: -�<:-1 ·t • t·:;.>106 8.4
7>6C,ll 9.,., .,., I ---•
12011.02132 .89
61
985 1,320
2, J/!-0 2,070
1, 6 c;o1, 25C)
389 125
Ton CI:'on
Ton Ton
Ton 11on
Ton '.I.'on
1 Acre j I\(' .. '8 I ......... 1..
1/\.c:r·-e . /\ 1·· --,�-..-�
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8�4j Ton 907, Ton
694-1 rron
122 i rro:nl] 71 '.II . . on
20 .. 50 21.�. 00
18.50 21.00
16.10 20.00
45.00 50.60
45. 20L; r· r70<)·
l� [37 1.86
7.,00 7.50
38.80
63.90 60.00
20,200 31,700
39,GOO 11·3 '500
26,600 24-,600
17,500 6,320
32, :JOO l.[1, 200
?';Y} ., 000 30�; 7 000
5, EV!O 6,800
26,900
7 1 800 7,020
13,800
,-----4-____ J --- ------------·--------t$541,640 I
553 ,040 I--·-·-·-·-----··-- ---------..l
1960···1961
·ur3 J? ON VALUE
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I 1960 I !l',7, 000
llbs
1
.10 , l,'70 0
Vegetables i 1 i 35 j 198 ton I 16,600 ( fresh) tl 9CiC) I 411. , 220 j ton .!' l?, 000 I I I -·•----
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