New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-08-23
WEATHER CROP BULLETIN.
THE TEMPERATURE FOR THE WEEK GENERALLY
HIGHER-CoNDITroNs REPORTED
FAVORABLE FOR CROPS.


neutrality-suspicious. REPORTED
FAVORABLE FOR CROPS.
Washington. Aug 2o.-The Weather Bureau Of the
crop bulletin
Tcmperature-Tbe week has been warmer than
usual in all districts east OF the Rocky Mountains on
the Pacific Coast the greatest excess In Temperature
being reported from the central valleys. including
the greater portion OF the corn REGION whe5e UNI
s above the eOf normal About the same in ten
perture Is reported from the northern portion Oh to
S SaSS to SoTthern Texas Along The Aantic and
Gulf coasts about the normal temperature pIvS' s
i 10 Q degrees per day. The temperature Tor 'hs
season from January i to August - ns.iss,,,n;
and in Kentucky and Tennessee, but the excess gen,
orally amounts 10 less than degree pr 'cooiar
all other sections the season has been Sns"'' '0'''
Rainfa~The rainfall for the last week mas p seS
sse SsSr r IN and SGnsTo
states. excepting in portions OF 3iT .s t than usual
fsnsed MS S@ t S%s to five cSiSs Of inch Heavy
rains occurred in the central MISSISSIPPI os from
to inches above the normal shs sUws IN nor or
cured throughout the Southern STATES except III P'
tons Of Mississippi and and eScess in temperature have
doubtless proved beneficial to GROWING t osts viii
corn belt There are NSnssa and the DaEoas
night but no seus injury Is mt pa fros is viii
he so rcbt as not to prove injurious to corn
GENERAL REMARKS.
EngandGran is being harvester a,S %it nromses
Weld. TOBACCO cutting is PIosios'"e WIN f
the pest crop l favorable for all crops. The
oat nsraSs' bore the average Potato Hot has been
checked Corn is excellent. Fruit yield Is grea'er
''1 pHspnsTIyania-Corn shows marked improvements
but the weather has injured stacked g onat .1
Tobacco cutting sim continues. ,..,. ,-on. very
Jersey.The weather conditions were corn Egr5
all ouiO
ne truck and fruits much improved , SrSpss
penng nicely Potatoes continue ua 5000 s9G isrS
promising POughlng for fall wheat is well aavanceo
daTor SSnSs 70 marked S IMPROVE
ment and the outlook for crops except TOBACCO III T.
tons OF Anne Arundel County is good Fruit yeio IS
Virgna-Conditons generally favorable for all crops
Some tobacco will be cut IN Charlotte County HeA'
Nosth Carolina-There is an Improvement In all all
crop conditions; corn Is excellent ana VII NC anS
crop. Tobacco was slightly damaged Dy Dues anu
South CarolIna,-ootton crop improved and generally
pillars. Corn was never better. Rice Is fuil aver
age and is being harvested On nr.,,e lands Is report
ed deienorstng; cotton is coming into the MARKET
Potatoes and youny corn need ram 49, . ~
MtsSksIppEConditiOns we're favorable, except N on
some .f upands, where cotton suffered anS
and bollworms reported IN some new s felt
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. favorable Cotton open
ing rapidly and pckng begun wes ce cutting
a6rng e I and is good crop. Cane Is thriving.
noT rust and shedding. Early
corn is made and late corn is promising. A., o,.,o,
,naeaes somewhat smaller yield per acre than last
year INIT the acreage is greater Rain IS needed IN
many sections Worms are doing some damage III
vgernnnessc~Late corn been greatly improved by
recent ES ss and RE CGn dsveo p we'll Tobacco
promising. Ploughing progressing ,,s t,orcb +horo
Amt nj
falls The tobacco crop will not reach the sHeIa t
The outlook was never beuer' ran pi'"sNh"e ''A
Ohio-warm and showery weather is needed ~, CoI r
prospects have improved during the past week. fius
Ing Mcb IL conditions prevailed except in
S%a SSane S Snt need rain
prospects for corn are re I tSc sste haVns
Seen broken by heavy rains Pastures have been bene
fitted Some damage to corn by Meh , MnIS Inc
srHHI6d1 IN Warm wet Week very beneficial
which promises good YIELD Soil Is in me conGu h
for fall ploughng number OF barns struck 0S s"'
IowaIThe excessive rainfall in the greater portion
Of the state damaged grain in shock Corn Is maTng
rapid progress. Potatoes promise large yied' IAN
Wisconsin-Corn and potatoes in northeast ana
southwest counties have been damaged by drouth.
Recent rains will save crops IN many ccnn . Is
Tobacco fields moist, but there is danger OF frost to-
night. ,,ou.... noor,v oou,,,o,ss in central and
southern portions and threslnng general In northern
counties harvesting is progressing rapidly Quality
OF grain good, and large yields reported Cofn'
potatoes and fax much improved by recent rams
North and South Misunderstanding Of grain ana
threshing are general in South Dakota; the weld IS
abundant and quality excellent. Corn is maturing
In North Dakota harvest Is advancing and the yield
of grain will be exceptionally heavy 81,
Nebraska-Corn has grown well during the pas
week and gained slightly in condition. but continues
backward $500 -,
age TO crops is reported from excessive rains on low
lands In northern counties. Crops necu ram ID
eastern and southwestern counties.
Kansas-Hay and early corn is safe, but late corr
needs rain. Flax Is yielding poorly. ,
Standardization picking is progressing In Northern
California and the Weld is better than anticipated
The wheat Weld is about average. Grape prospecU
arr excelent Great quantities OF fruit being
dried The raisn crop in Southern California Is large