Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-09-13
WEEKLY CROP BULLh1IN.
Reports CT Correspondents on Crop con-
ditions for the Past Week.

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The following report is furnished by
the United states department OF agri-
culture, climate aud crop bulletin OF the
weather bureau, New Mexico section:
The weather for the week ending sep
tember Ill wss very faYOrabie 10 late
crops IA stock interests The slow,
drIzzling rains 0f The oh aud Oh were
general over the terIllDIy, II VIII
prove VI great benefit 10 the latest! gar-
den truck, ~ melons, beana, pJtesues,
etc, ana will be Of incaicuiablu benen,
10 the ranges, which we're CrJibg ny,
aud threatening n scar ciiy OF fail IA
winter feed for stock. a. Ia rule, the
rains Oiled outside wattT holes again,
and IL seems TO be the general opinion
that abundant fall and winter grazing
IL now practically assufrd. The effects
Of the long hot spell. followed by the
good. soaking rains, on apples, late
plums aud peaches nave been 10 i'm
prove consider able their quality. hhlie
early planted corn has withstood the
drouth remarkably we'll. and Is filling
out fairly. late planted fields are, "a a
rule, very short and poorly Oiled. kx-
cepting IN the latest sections wheat IL
harvested, and much OF IL thrpshtd The
yield, while In some localiti, much bet
ter than was expected, IL generally Tar
below the average. la thu valleys OF
north central sections the third crop OF
alfalfa Ii now being cut The harvest
has been intertered Win by the recent
rains, and some OF the crop has not been
secured under the best conditions.
The following remarks are extracted
from reports Of correspondents;
Axtec-Pfofessor Z. X Aead-Crops
of all Kinds have made splendid progress
during the past week. Inc recent heavy
rains have greatly improved the ranges,
and stock are In the best condition, and
with gOod prospects for abundant fall
and winter feed. Markets continue TO be
oiled with tomatoes, potatoes, onions.
melons, beans, roasting ears, etc. Most
OF the wheat OF the Animas valley has
been threshed, and yields far above ex
pectati0ns, Irrigation bitches are full
OF water. Highest temperature, g3;
lowest, AZ; no rain.
Observation-Disclosures Gabriel.-Much
cooler weather toward the latter part OF
the week, with fine showers, which are
very beneficial TO fruits and vegetables.
In the places where the crop can get
water, corn has improved some OF late.
Every cutting OF alfalfa has been inter.
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