The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-10-18
The following estimates are based
upon condition figures:

Buckwheat 10000 22,7se.ooo 1856!
Tsssse. IL! IL!
kies sies :5SSS.SSSSS :5.SSS..SSS sssssSS.SSS isii ii
pounds.
Details OF the report. with compari-
son for other years Condition figures
relate to October l. or at time OF har-
vest), follow:
Corn-Condition. 65.3 per cent OF
normal. compared with 65.1 per cent
on September l, 1913; S2.2 per cent in
October. 1912. and SOC per cent the
ten-year average in October. Indicat
ed yield per acre. 22.2 bushels. COM
pared with 29.2 bushels in 1912. and
26.5 bushels. the 19Os-12 average yield.
On the planted area, LOG, 900 acres,
1t is estimated, from condition reports.
that the total yield will be 2,373.000.-
900 bushels. compared with 3,125.0OO,-
900 bushels harvested last year. and
1851 100000 bushels harvested in 1911.
Spring Wheat-Indicated yield per
acre. 1870 bushels, compared with 17.2
bushels last year and 1873 bushels, the
average yield 19os-12. On the planted
area. 1868 900 acres, 1t is preliminart-
ly estimated the total final production
will be 242.7l4,o0O bushels, compared
with $50 0,34s, 900 bushels harvested last
year and 19O,6S2, 900 bushels harvested
in 1911. Quality, 80 per cent OF a nor
NAL. compared with a ten-year aver
age Of S6.9 per cent.
All Wheat-Indicated yield per acre,
1872 bushels, compared with 15.9 BUSH
nj To- nd fh0
average yield 19OS-12. On the planted
area. 39,601 900 acres. 1t Is preliminari-
ly estimated the total final production
will be 753233.000 bushels. compared
with 73O, 1867 900 bushels harvested last
year, and 62l, 1888, 900 bushels harvested
in 1911.
Oats-Indicated yield per acre, 2s.3
bushels, compared with 37.4 bushels
last. year, and 29.7 bushels. the aver.
3S,341.O0O acres. 1t is preliminarily es
timated the total final production will
be 1.122.139,O00 bushels, compared
with 1,41s,337,000 bushels harvested
last year, and 922,29S.0OO bushels har
vested in 1911. Quality. 89.1 per cent
Of normal. compared with a ten
year average of s7.1 per cent.
Barley-Indicated yield per acre.
23.9 bushels. compared with 29.7 bush
els last year. and 24.5 bushels, the av
erage yield, 1908-12. On the planted
area. 7,255,000 acres, 1t is preliminari
ly estimated the total final produc-
tion will be 173,301. 900 bushels COM
pared with 223,S24.0OO bushels har-
vested last year, and 160 0,240,OO0 bush
els harvested in 1911. Quality, Sc.
per cent Of a normal, compared with
a ten-year average Of $40 per cent
Apples-Condition 46.6 per cent OF
a normal, compared with All per cent
en- September l, 1913; CTS per cent
in October last year and 54.1 per cent.
the October average condition for the
past ten years.
Decentralization, 65.9 per cent
Of normal. compared with 75.4 per
cent on September l. 1913; S9.2 per
cent in October, 1912, and s42 per
cent. the ten-year average for October.
Indicated yield per acre, 16.5 bushels,
compared with 22.9 bushels last year
and 21.0 bushels, the average yield
per acre. 1908-12. On the planted area,
841,000 acres, 1t is estimated, from CON
dition reports, the total final produc-
tion will be 100000 bushels, com
pared with 100000 bushels harvest.
ed last year, and 100000 bushels
harvested in 1911.
Potatoes-Condition CIT per cent OF
a normal. compared with 69.6 per
cent on September 1, 1913; S51 per
cent in October last year, and 7G.4 per
cent the ten-year average for October.
Indicated yield per acre s6.7 bushels.
compared with 1884 bushels harvest
ed last year and 96.1 bushels the av
erage yield per acre, 190S-12. On the
planted area, 3,685,OOO acres, it is es-
timated from condition reports, the to-
tai final production will be 319 100000
bushels, compared with 421,OOO,0o0
bushels harvested last year and 293,-
100000 bushels harvested in 1911.
Flax-Condition TAT per cent of a
normal, compared with 74.9 per cent
on September 1, 1913; S3.S per cent in
October last year, and 1873 per cent
the October average for the past ten
years. Indicated yield per acre 81
bushels, compared with 9.S bushels |
last year and 50 bushels, the average
yield 190s-12. On the planted area, |
2,425,00O acres. it is estimated, fron, |
condition reports, the total final pro |
duction will be 21,000,000 bushels, com
pared with 2s.000,OO0 bushels harvest |
ed last year, and 100000 bushels
harvested in 1911.