New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-06-11
THE GOVERNMENT CROP REPORT
CONDITION OF WINTER WHEAT ADVANCED-DD
CREASE IN THE COTTON ACREAGE

CONDITION OF WINTER WHEAT ADVASCED-DU
CREASE IN THE COTTON ACREAGE
WasupCton June 1O.-The acreage OF winter
wheat. based on returns to the Department OK Ag'F
culture is 900 per cent OF the actual area OF last
year There 10 a small Increase In several OF "e
Southern states, and enlargement IN NeDrashn Vi
81 per cent In winter wheat. The percentage VI 'he
spring wheat area is 1908 The percentage OF IV"a
s 90: Minnesota, 1O2; North Dakota. IS: South d.
kota 11s; Nebraska 1O7 The aggregate Is almost
exactly 100 nearly the same us last year ms
condition OF winter wheat has slightly advanced he
percentage being $50. In the middle eta1es snSi'
advance Is noted, and generally III Tue 'ou'nD' Ii
states In the Central West strong advance is sch
I'm Ohio and in Kansas. with Increase oy t"o poins
in Michigan and Indiana, the percentages OF prio pai
stotes being rs follows: Ohio "a; Michigan 90 inui'
ana 81 Illinois, So; Missouri rs kansas, o. lie oolF
,,,,on 4, high on the Pacific Coast, OF In washington
and "a I'm oregon and California The condlun VI
sprInc wheat IS 02.3. Minnesota 0o iowa "a a
Nebraska. 03: South Dakota. 95: North DaKola' W.
II runs between 90 and 100 In the mountain reH'n'
o6 in Washin gton and 81 In oregon
The area OF rye is an.2 per cent OF last yo.'o
breadth. and condition averages w. an a"'a"oo '"
uitle more than two points.
An Increase OF 90 per cent In the DreaaDn =" o
,or "a rcported Its condition is 92.1. New-lorK'
ga. Obi, 81; Michigan, "a Indiana, 90 hinol''
OF Wisconsin, 90; Minnesota, 92; Iowa. W. W.
braska 81; California, W.
The acreage of oats Is 00.1 per cent OF last years
breadth general conditions $50
The clover area Is nearly the nme as III 'u' Va
Inst wear and condition is 94.0.
The state percentages OF area planted IN %.
.co IN comparison with the actual acreage Oh AASS
wear nre as follows: Virginia. 73; Nortn Jar
olna. 10: South Carolina "a: Georgia. "a; flonaa'
al: Alabama, a.; Mississippi. So; LOUISIANA eo'
Texas. So; Arkansas, go Tennessee. 81; average
sa5 Returns Of statistical correspondents OF tne
pe,artmen, OF Agriculture report cotton piAn'ne
late termination retarded by low teinpen"ore' ana
slow development of the plant. In che enure coV'o"
bot the te:pcrature OF the past three months 10 IT,
nored below normal, In some districts Two W tnfee
degrees below Rainfall has also been r'potNN ve
Low normal on the Atlardc Coast whne gehera11y
IN excess in the Mississippi valley, Doth cohoi
lions cooperating with low temperature y" 70
rCnri growth Many correspondents OK
he Atllnti. section report 8ood sla i
The average condition OF cotton, III the consolati9n
=, r.norts is $50 This Is the lowest average, Win
one exception since 1874 The state averages are a.
,nroUs. virs.na, To- North Carolina, 50; SCUM
nro,Ss ~ Georgia 81 FLORIDA. 50, Alabama, "
Mississippi 81 Louisiana, 81; Texas, oil Arhans"s
75 Tennessee, 90 49, .oo,, r,orl,ipo from
r,. Ie.ii, ton Of area from hoods rsultihs irV!h
river oyernows especially OF the MISSISSIPPI ana ltS
tributaries has been heavy. on May l, wIule PIilr
ing was in progress, our correspondents Ngt'ea az
Intention 10 reduce acreage 1e.0 per cent rue pres
rnt report Of completed acreage makes tie eoueuon
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