The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-09-11
TEIHLT CROP REPORTS.
80 CONDITION OF CORN
enows A DECLINE.
=. and spring wheat ut Har-
enewed More Losses Than
..-.-,onss Average Was Also
...1ee-was n Gain In Rye.

..usxcror. Sept. Io.--The monthly
. q IL stafistician Of the depart
.rrsrulture states that the aver
49, y sxi,lon Of corn on September was
s%as vss q decline during August
.,s-x n 81 points. and the condition
a. 80 81 the present month was 4e
.' v. s.esr than on September !. 1888; 3.s
~, i25ssr than at the correspondents
~ aed IL points lower than the
y. nso4emter average for the last ten
~ decline during August amount
4. ro,nt In Iowa and Texas, In MI
oM III kentucky. in Ohio. 10 in Ten
~ 4 i Nebraska. Is In Pennsylvania
-. sss.~ourt and 16 in Kansas Notwith.
ls-~ ia general decline several I'M
z....~s eorn states still report condition
.rSsr.hrv above their respective ten
~. svsrsees, such excess amounting 70
..s,es = Illinois, IA In Ohio, u IN In
~ 80 = 10 Town. on the other hand,
7516ja, Tennessee. Kansas and
~ ye1Sft 10. 10. Is and points below
Z - s,ensctive ten-year averages.
-. roedltlon at harvest OF winter ana
s.r ESssf combined was 6s.s. against
"A - 6epsember l. 1883; @1 at the cor
z.-~ ~ date In 1898. and 500. the mean
y S.ulsnber averages for the last ten
- 1he conditions in Missouri kansas
.s2Srfgva sen-ycar averages. On the
"a illifois ana Iowa are l. ~
!. Nebraska and Washington Z.
csvisania Is, California u, Minnesota
6sa1S Dakota and Oregon e, Mcnigan
II 5Sus 3. North Dakota 81 and Ohio
cats SHOW . Loss.
- 1870 condition OF oats. when
as 40, against s. on August
yS. ~ 81 September l. 1889: Y at the
sS.sS3j1g date In isss. and 1as, the
~ \ ~ September averages for the
= q Es ei'ns u s'nfe point DIN In n New YORK.
NTH And Iiliriois. 3 points IN Iowt
~ 1S5SH I points In Michigan and 10
~ ~ Nehraska. On the other hand,
= - ~ Improvement 81 point
4 1SSslsin and Kansas and q = points
ssss ~ i HSn e. "e n statss navins
4 ssses 81 upward In oats New York
Il 4 Pennsylvania 5 Nebraska :.
80 and Minnesota ~ points be-
h NJ respective i isn.y & r. aHvsrssss'
y az Kansas II points above
r. - D<c(ive fen-year averages.
sVtsegt condition OF barley. when
~ m. Vas fe.7, against MS on August
h. NJ on September 1. 1899; 49, at tho
= oudinG date IN 1898. ana ~. the
Y &c September avsragss for ne
r. m Marley has improved ! point IN
4osk ana Minnesota, 2 points In
n1G1n and I IN South Dakota. II has
~ point IN North Dakota. Iowa
RI saeas, and : points IN California.
eorrssponded with the ten-ycar
1<151a. II Ksnaas II vn0 II points above
RI 5Roaeo, and In California, WIscon.
20 4 wss 10, Il. II. % and 50 points
osia IN Rys.
q esea'ties A havest os winter sra
zs ss =: 4 ll ana "a a. ' &. f %s.n
n ~ eoptember averages for the last
flk1s b TIE only state having 10000
- y upward n rye, reporting a con.
d sssssss condition "a Il buckwssss on
II = 1ngsst /, fS00: B.S On September /.
II ~ q the corresponding date In 1903.
q ~ "a mean q septeFnber averages
m ~ Ssen ! renera, decline in the
~ lInA 81 tobacco IL August I.
q 1v119e condition Of potatoes on ser-
to1R M NJ against @.s on August l,
~ "a ~ September 4, 1889: TIT at the
ero1pon6jnG date IN isos. and ia, the
@ q re September averages for the
y ~ pears
- diver seed acreage shows consid.
N@e eAyinhase. A decline In the condi-
M& uce ID reported from every rtce-
fev4f state except Louisiana. where
- y apprsciahle change.
~ iheye was decline during Au-
~ ne condition Of apples In almost
~ Hat4 that makes any important con-
Neso4 e the apple crop OF the country.
= eqo4Ition 10 etill far above the ten
~ average IN Maine. New York, Penn
EMp1s. Ohio, Michigan Illinois, Iowa,
- and North Caroiina-~ali leading
Nuducink states
MI peach crops OF North Carolina.
~ csfclna, Mississippi and Tennesses
soluble the tcn-year average, while
M " Virginia ana Georgia are more
eoahae. and those III Texas and Ala.
aeariy double. That OF Arkansas
u. han 20 per cent. above the ten.
4fSpia tails points behind such av-
4 Iher. is considerable decrease In
Z s0eef Of stock hogs Tor fattenins,
ntsd with the number enc year
~ ~ the condition as 10 sise and
~" considerably above the average