Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-03-22
rEnUi NVN ENVOi,Ts
on FARM VI,DIpltJS

81 FARM "IOb(tI~
Washington. -. g. March - Feb
ruJtN expectations OF farm products
show e marked Increase when come
pared with those ot the curr,s poud.
ing month last year. according to
figures Just received bN the bureau
of statistics department of commerce
ana Labor Corn. wheat. flour. utlor
prrHdstuns. aud meat and dairy proc
ducts Ull show very large urreHs"
IN February 1911 compared with
FchruarN tHlp The quantity OF
corn exported Boo February. iall. was
practically son and turo,.fourths mil
lion bushels. against four and one
hall million ~ February pt last year,
.of wheat ou, ANA on,-thrd million
bushels. auaiust ou, million 90 year
ago. OF noul >3a.p"o hari,ls against
i23 thous ud 100 February 1910.
meat and dair, products. ton aud
thr,c-t"urth million dollars m value,
against min, ana thrcc-fourtn million
one year IRo, .ud cotton. 100000. 600
pounds. as against $4,000. 200 pounds
iu ID, corresponding month ct last
N,tr Ia thc eight months ending
with February corn exports show ul-
~u - large iucr,uvt. being for that
period tIirty-tVc ana thrc'-foutth
million bushels. against twenty-five
and onc-haf million n the currcs-
pnndiug pcriod q year cartier Wheat
exports. however. show e marked de-
cline. heius u the 1tii period eight
cen ana ouc-third million bushels.
against thirtN.1ight aud uur-thlrd
million iu th, corresponding period
log 1910 Tl' outward movement vi
ivm Ia the lHli pori"d b. about The
sam, as 70 yrtH ago. while other
hroldsiu0. show % total export of sis
ana one half million dollars lu value
IA thu l'll period, against four aud
uu'-hali million in th, corresponding
period 90 tho prior year Meat aud
diary products exported in thu lpIl
period dnof but q ltilc from those
ct 1910. and cotton exports aggr"-
gated t10l oOo.oo0 IN value u the
lall period. against S3IS.Uon, 600 q
year EARLIER. Cittlc. hogs aud sheep
form tho sol, class showing a decline
in both the month Of February and
the eight months ending with F,hfu-
airy. thu value thereof exported in
February. 1871. being tN2i.0nu.
against one and onc-third million dol
lars IN February. 1910. and Nv Tia"
eight months ending with February.
1911. s,0p0.0u against 10000
coo in the corresponding period of the
preceding year.
one notable feature ot thu recent
exports OF br.adstuns is that the value
oi corn exported Is far in excess OF
that of wheat being IN Ia, month OF
February i9ll, ave ana two, ightS
million dollars. against little over
$1,000. GOO worth Of wheat ana thrr"
and thrc".iourths million dollars
worth 81 flour For TIA, eight
months period however exports o:
wheat and flour In combination are
larger .u value than corn exports the
value 90 wheat exported IN the eight
months ending February, lgll. 1cing
St5.0oo.uuo ana ot flour thirtN-two
ana thrvc-fourtk' million while tho
value of corn exported BE- nineteen and
three foprths million Whll, tn, cN-
portttIpu eft wheat during thr eight
months ending February lHll has
h,'u much less than that of th. c1r-
responding period last year. ana TAR
below Doc annual average uf the past
decade IA, figures Nil not MAX, the
lowest record of our export. uf that
trtirlt Tho total exports 800 tho
eight mouths ending Frbruory lsIi
arr right,cn and one third million
bushels and u he single month CO.,
February one .nd ou'-thlrd million.
iudIauue that for the fiscal year
ending Jun, go. lPl1 thr total win
rang. between 2n.o00. oun and So
Uuo. 600 bushels. while The exports 90
wheat 40 the n.cal year 1905 follow
ing thc very short crop OF leol,
amounted 90 only four and uuo-third
million bushels, the lowest record OF
wheat exports in many years Il
scoms probable. however that the
loNports ot the hsoa! year 1911 will
with the single exception of ieu5. be-
smaller than In any year since 1863.
when thu total was l15oo.ooo Oush-
els