Table 14b
Sea island cotton: Yields of lint per acre, by territories, 1939/40 through 1959/60


Anguilla Antigua Barbados Montserrat Nevis St. Kitts St. Lucia St. Vincent Average


Pounds


 1939/40
 1940/41
 1941/42
 1942/43
 1943/44
 1944/45
 1945/46
 1946/47
 1947/48
 1948/49
 1949/50
 1950/51
S 1951/52
 1952/53
 1953/54
 1954/55

 1955/56

 1956/57

 1957/58

 1958/59
 1959/60


26
126
135
86
64
66
70
59
43
48
69
58
84
73
165
30 2/
 3/
 92 2/

 57 2/

 42 2/3/
 -T/
 75 2/-3/
 70 2/37


196


188 163 120 287

108 138 172 267

176 176 181 301
181 184 122 272


132 195

123 153

133 205


121
134


1/ Greater portion of crop harvested during the second
2/ MSI (Montserrat Sea Island).
3/ VH8 (hybrid variety).
4/ VH10 (hybrid variety)


year of the split year.


Source: Annual Reports of the West Indian Sea Island Cotton Association, Inc.


Year 1/


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