The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-11-13
CROPS Of IHE WORLD
Estimated by StatistiCian Hyde
for This Month.
WHEAT A SPECIAL POINT
Yield of the Principal Pro-
ducing Counties.

, Washington, Nov. 12-Statisdcisn Hyde
Of the agricultural department has COM
pleted the official report of the crops Of
the world for this month and a revised
review of the worlds wheat is an import
ant feature.
Russia-Thus. the Russian wheat crop Is
.. now put by the ministry Of agriculture at
100000 Winchester bushels. an increase
of S0,oo0oo0 over the Hungarian official
estimate
Hungarian estimate believed 10 be be-
low rather than above the actual yield,
IS credited to the Hungarian agricultural
ministry. estimating the Hungarian wheat
crop at 1S2,277.2oO bushels OF 60 pounds.
Germany-An estimate. said to be the
preliinary official one. puts the German
wheat crop at 100000 bushels more than
the 1897 crop. making It. in round num-
bers. 600 bushels OF 50 pounds.
Italy-The official estimate OF the Italian
wheat crop puts ii al 1S3. 81, 500 Winchester
bushels.
Spaln-The latest estimates OF the Span
B.
0oO0oo Winchester bushels
United Kingdom-The London Tines e.
Kingdom a. a. $4,000 Winchester bushels
considerably IN excess Of the estimates a
month ago.
Roumania-The Official estimate for Rou-
mania makes its wheat crop IS, a5s. 80 Win
chester bushels.
Dominion OF Canada-oriciaI figures for
Manitoba, give its wheat crop as .. ~. -
sos Winchester bushels. Preliminary off,
cial figures make the crop OF Ontario 2. =
o2S07s Winchester bushels. the total for the
two provinces being 59.757.Ss7 Winchester
bushels. AS the wheat area Of the NOR.
eastern provinces was much larger than =,
recent years, Il seems likely that the total
for Canada viii reach the highest OF last
months estimates. s. 90 90 imperial bush
els
Southern HemlsDhs-s-On the whole The
changes from a month ago increase the
total estimate u the worlds wheat crop.
opt the conditions affecting the crops o.
yh4 southern hemisphere are scarcely a.
favorable as they we're commonly suypos-
81 % be when the estimates used n the
table published a month ago were made
Australia has suffered from drought. but
his s row broken. good rains having fall
Ct throughout Victoria South Australia
and New South Wales y the Australian
whea. crop should fan short o. The B-0-n-
hau estimates. The largest. . may "A any
case eq1zl. ~ perhaps exceed. the ve-y
moderate estimates OF the other Two au-
taorities announced lsst moth The Bro-n-
hall estimate vas = 5000 and ~ Hun
garlan estimate onIy z7.5o0 90 bushes O:
50 Dounds while the 80 mate q TIE Bgl-
letia des FaI.es vas E7.n1 - W7ncbez-er
bushes Severe troscs have been ra3or-ea
from Argentine. buc The lzt=z- accounts
a. 20 me outlook so- The wheat c-o2 IN
thst country are not fav0-zsis-
Other CroT,s-As % 0.Eer cr0rs. ne 80
innate Cor France for barley = szIs7 rs
bushes and FOR oats - % 90 bzssssls-
TIE provisional estimate @ ne Russian
asrf-slturzs ministry give s. Wlnc5ez-sr
Bushels. Winter Eh@7.. n - 90. <.rf-g
wass- - 81 g9a To>al ihsat. ~ ~ pc.
re MS -. bs-.ey. - Al -. oz-s. s,s-
~ 50. -naiz-. a. - -
Tie oHclal crop rspo-- q A--z--a -
the russdls @ October rep-eee1cs -. cas-
cro5 a. generally sz-lsfz c-e-y = quantity
ard ST.. us-s - = qza,5tF. Ercset g.