The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-09-05
MISSOURI CROP BULLETIN.
bumper Corn Crop Expect-d-Fall
Pasturage Good.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Columbia. Mo. Sept. 4-Secretary George
2. Ellis OF the State Board Of Agriculture
gave out tonight the report Of the b5aC
for August as follows;
The month q August has been very favorable
abundance = fsl pSsiursgs' a more boaari;a.
s1pply o. toras. ana sfaln mas never s-en prs-
east counties has been broken. and the rsius
and fsTage cT1ss. ana put tn g4oana n so59
shzPs toI pl0sIaE 20 wheat
coadition g the catn cfup has I'm
1Ioyes dnr.nE IN m1Hth and Is now ptaee- a
- -. yg-,s ~
average Is 81 IN fhe soatheas, section orly halt
lions o-i0W Zoe while the 1tners rut the figures
a. rom lS o. ~ NeuTiE all NJ aSer coIh
and many p~nsaonenHl Yields are e~-pseted M1sS
~ ~-a m ! e51g q. ssr.nsi ,emssTatars 70 ft2sa Il -
u will keep well Il is too e4r4y y estimate h-
ave 10 ste tsat win IN ia-re gcisag- the tlssl
production win e1n5iaeEahJ e2fed thai eL -.
which was the largest crop on record Tor thAs
RoRAGE cR~oPs-Tas-e vas sogH a NY Ia5Es
acreage q sorghum. k=.hr sssn. Ei!lsI CO.
peas and otheT to5@Ss crops ms yea aa6 !
rave Eo5i vsataeF In wGieh 10 harvest ths
forage Il viii moi rsqGre Z g-cat les4 % 500
FoTAToE-Th- -ain- have caused some loss
In the potato crop by ro;ting bGt ihe crop =
placed above an aveTnEf, botn n qlAlHy 4nl
s ssd on lA yis IiEsls rs s9mparsd ~i,s an aTersss
Tpe cotton crop has been damaged roae by
drought II th- southeast counties. but The crop
- IN fairy COCO condition. - fT the average
CLpEEE-SEED-As mist Of tn clover was
kl.@d hv iaSt ysar-s drought and but very LITTLE
lrht seed CROP The excessive wet weather
znirh promotes stalk growth Is no; favorable for
A good seed cfup- There was a very small
acr-aE. harvested last year. and this year the
condition q - -r-d crup - placed ~ ~
AgFLE-The ccadlticu % The apple crop ns
q, quality remains about the same a. one month
ago The average sur all repO-ts Is g The
quality Is EnGl- except the less from bitter FDE-
ne We: weather has been favorable FOR the de-
v-iopnen. % this scourFe o1 the aDDle-grouer
arc considerable loss Is r~uorted- Tn= average
conditirn As 20 quallgv Is ~
C-Th - a great scarcity OF hogs old
srouEh for irme1iat- lAttenf-C. the number be
inE only 81 per cent O. the number fattene1 last
yea and = must be that a great
May hoEs we're shiUp@d last year not fat. The
hogs ina; are n the country arr very few. and
viii again - found IN the farmers feed lots
TEr rorditialz a. 10 heslthculness 4 good. ont
= fev cc-respcndeuts reporting any diseases The
IN logs and having them shipped o0iy N CATS
that have been thoroughly dizin.rcf~d and IN
Laded In ary public stock wards. where there =
mos always dauGe- o. Infection What hcGs arr
IN ne country ought 20 make the ewners good
CAREFUL about p7vEe1tsrE the sprr1d CT tlfs
zcGul g ~ the au= -afsfr-
GkTTLE-Thr rUusOer Of cattle Is also Snort.
huf TIRE fed lots are being Filed I'd from the
ztoa< Yards ana a much larger number OF cattle
VIII be fed this year than iast-.ea-. A great
zeal % blnckleE N reported In some counties. arF3
has caused considerable loss among young stock