Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-12-10
VALUE OE IOWA CROPS
Director Sage Issues Final Crop
Report For the Season
of 1900.
Average Yield Per Acre. Total Pro
ducts and Average Prices
Dec. / Given.

Va
|5fr0ducts OF iowa Farms reach
Enormous Estimated Value Of
5000 oorS GRO
@ts+so, ouO'ooo.
L. :, =,
Spsc'al % LIN g re Z - 'ss'n'
Des Moines, Dec, lo.--f'lnals reportss ior
1.-The season have been received from crop
4, az the Iowa. Weather
5, Il :, J, ~.
lyield of staple farm products and the
~. r,x.c A nrtsl NJ ~
~ = u IS ; = q d.
estimate vas coinpiiea from reports rs-l
ceived Oct. / and by comparison II WI
be noted that the figures relative to corn
,..,, ,,s,,, IN con aar,yat,,a
'ias = : us ~
rssuieins lfoiii s'hiasots'u'e NJ . = N
4 during the harvesting season;
4 The total value of all farm products
lin tfle state is estimated al $22a 500, 05S,
i land in h;sS report Director Sage states
i hat The ,,,.rs.,,,snt gained b.. converting
l,sss ,,o,., rn,,tton
-
ssa.. a,su = g.
VII aea lt'a'ssiiasis " eiis, a2os
a mate OF the value OF the pouhlilul crops
OF 1000
ne ports have been taouluatea ny
j counties anu following IS a general
a summary forsttae state stat
Mshea time yield OF WINTER Wieat on
4 a reduced acreage as compared MIN
& FORMER years appears 70 pc l'ols,V.o
81 bsshsls-an average OF lS'S bushels per
4 acre. The totalsyield OF spring Wheat IS
= 21t2So.2Su bushels'--an average q lf.S
q bushels per acre Inc average nome
value OF spring wheat IS 90 cents and
\ winter wheat 81 cents, per busilel, max
ing the total OF the wheat crop 81, 49,
81.
Corn-Ihe carefully revised hgurss
made la st June showed ne area OF corn
Ipianted this year to be SIS. 500 acres
]; The returns of the harvest show re-
mrakablss uniformity in the output OF
y the crop in the different sections OF the
state, he average. pei. acre for the sssv-
eral counties ranging from % to ~ bush
siels. There are % counties credited With
Ian average yield OF 40 10 % BUSH
els per acre. The total product O the
state is 45o55.o4o bushels The average
: Well Ter acre IS 49, pushsis for the
state Average price y cents and the
Svalue OF tbs crop at that II cure il ssS,
s Ilsi,s6o Fully tlirse-fourths' Of the crop
Will be con ,unlsd within the state and
: the amount realized therefor VIII pc
!; largely in excess of the current prices
atsths. close OF the harvest
: S'ats'--.AverageS yieic per acre 81.
! bushels; total prod ue:t is S''2, $50 BUSH
I. els Value Of the crop al average price
OF 20 cents per bushei s2s,sbs, 4op
fsys-.- amount harvested 81 e y
bushels average per acre. l2.6 bushels
5 value. sss5. goo Ct the average Of 4
cents per p'sshei.
Barlss'--A mount prod aced' y So, 2o'
q sis'-afl average ~ % per acre
Current farm price; ~ cents per pushsl
value ~. 81 s. {, Up p -. ls'''io.
x ~ ssls - saela per acre, ~
y pus't'e,s Ashonh, liarsts'esa, -1-'ss
4 's' ls p.is's' q l,oul at.op 2s
i p, mel masking eotal value q crop u,
i sSs.4.o
f'otatoes--Ayerags yield. = b,lshel
s., $ soesi ~ )
81 Io'a, vaiuel at average g. era price OF :
ee,ils ps'a pusais', :. :,
I. ,s,--f .,oc
s-.r'Vo'
nay .easiie'-lo ei'i>sleie .
IS slsssiaf's PSF acrs,. - ~ eo'ls, Sasme 2
e..p a. ol sp'o per toli' 30 4oo,
IS 0og,
tt "a 1 iil'7-tA = l ~ cut, lsao,oo
I'd loiis Naiue apoul - per ION. itlakinl
slie sosai Ns'ius- 2, ooo'-oV. ls'e asssras
Yield Was apout ! ton per acre.
% ufh tat u He estimated amount q
le buckSvheat harvested vas about $1,000
& pusheis. valued at siss'o
ot iifnoeny- seed---ileie ABOUT ~ nushel
So per acre. Naiue2 oi prouucl estimated q
of seSoVoV.
of sievers sseea--f1'l mated value OF creI
ses sSoV. ooo.
II SORGHUM mated Va!ue OF croI
" S2Ie. ouV.
ies hroom cor!'--f4seitna vai'les s5o,oo'
ID sorn sfoaaer--in snock and flelds
a. worth s'.9VVooo.
lie is'si uaa;s' s>-f-ss'lha'ed value, sSu'ooo
te uoo.
straw ana otner forage worth $4,000
Of Voo.
SIS FRUITS ana vegetables n fstlinate
10 saiue' se,ooV' w.
Is average price OF Wool, ~ cents pt