Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1910-06-16
MICHIGAN CROP REPORT.

Lansing, Mich, June z, 1910.
The average condition Of wheat in
the State is 81, in the southern coun-
ties 81, in the central counties "a and
in the northern counties and Upper
Peninsula 95.
On May 1st the condition of wheat
was reported as follows: State SO,
southern counties 70, central counties
SO, northern counties 81 and Upper
Peninsula 90.
The per cent. of wheat sown that
will be plowed up because winter kill
ed is in the State, in the southern
counties and / in the central and
northern counties and Upper PENN
sula. The damage by Hession fly in
the State is 2, in the southern and
central counties 3, in the northern
counties 1 and in the Upper Peninsula
none. The total number of bushels
of wheat marketed by farmers in May
at 100 mills is 92,547 and at 90 ele-
vators and to grain dealers 62,5O6 or
total of 155,053 bushels. OF this
amount 124,S20 bushels were market
ed in the southern four tiers of coun-
ties, 1926 in the central counties and
4,947 in the northern counties and the
Upper Peninsula. The estimated total
number of bushels of wheat marketed
in the ten months, August May is H.
100000. The amount Of wheat yet re-
naming in possession of growers is
estimated at 100000 bushels. One
hundred and thirteen mills, elevators
and grain dealers report no wheat
marketed in May
The condition OF rye in the State is
81, in the southern counties 80, in the
central counties 90, in the northern
counties 95 and in the Upper PENN
sula 90.
The acreage of corn planted as COM
pared with an average for the past
five years, in the State is 9S, in the
southern counties and Upper PENN
sula 90, in the central counties 81 and
in the northern counties 100. The
condition of corn as compared with
an average. in the State is 81, in the
southern counties so, in the central
counties 81, in the northern counties
IS and in the Upper Peninsula 90.
The condition of oats as compared
with an average, in the State and
southern counties is %, in the central
counties SO, in the northern counties
90 and in the Upper Peninsula 90.
The acreage of barley sown rs COM
pared with an average for the past
five years, in the State and southern
counties is IS in the central counties
81, in the northern counties sc and in
the Upper Peninsula %.
The condition of meadows as COM
pared with an average in the State
and central counties is IS, in the
southern counties Sc, in the northern
counties 90 and in the Upper PENN
sula 90.
The acreage of potatoes planted as
compared with an average for the
past five years, in the State is 80, in
the southern counties ST. in the cen
trail counties 90, in the northern coun-
ties 92tes 90 and in the Upper PENN
sula 95. The condition as compared
with an average in the State is So, in
the southern counties SIS, in the CEN
trail counties 81, in the northern coun-
ties 81 and in the Upper Peninsula 81
The number of colts as compared
with an average, in the State is 90,
in the southern counties %, in the
central counties 81, in the northern
counties 90 and in the Upper PENN
sula 81. The number of calves as
compared with an average, in the
State, southern and northern counties
is "a, in the central counties 95 and
in the Upper Peninsula 90.
The acreage of sugar beets as COM
pared with an average for the past
five years, i'll the State and Upper
Peninsula is 80, in the southern coun
ties 81, in the central counties 90 and
in the northern counties %.
Frost during the month of May has
caused considerable damage to fruit. |
FRED. c. MARTINDALE,
Secretary of State.