The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1913-06-13
Michigan Crop Report

Lansing, Mich. June 7, 1913.
The average condition of wheat is SO
in the State and southern counties, 81
in the central counties, 85 in the north
ern counties and 92 in the Upper PENN
sula. The present condition of wheat is
practically the same as reported on May
lst. The condition one year ago was 5S
in the State, as in the southern counties,
60 in the central counties, 70 in the
northern counties and "a in the Upper
Peninsula. The per cent of wheat sown
that will be plowed UP because winter
killed or otherwise destroyed is in the
State and southern counties, 6 in the
central counties, in the northern coun-
ties and in the Upper Peninsula. The
damage by Hessian fly is per cent in
the State, 8 in the southern counties,
and 2in the central and northern coun-
ties.
The condition of rye in the State and
southern counties is SO, in the central
counties sc, in the northern counties 30
and in the Upper Peninsula "a. One year
ago the condition was 78 in the State.
76 in the southern counties, "a in the
central counties, 85 in the northern
counties and "a in the Upper Peninsula.
The acreage of corn planted or to be
planted as compared with last year, is
100 IN the State, 80 in the southern
counties. 101 in the central counties and
l03 in the northern counties and Upper
Peninsula. The condition Of corn as
compared with an average is S4 in the
State, 50 in the southern counties, 81
in the central and northern counties and
los inthe Upper Peninsula.
The condition of oats as compared
with an average, is 80 in the State.
central and northern counties. 80 in the
southern counties and 81 in the Upper
Peninsula. The condition one year ago
was 81 in the State, 80 in the southern
counties, rs in the central coueties, sc
in the northern counties and 81 in the
Upper Peninsula.
The acreage of barley sown or that
will be sown as compared with last year
is 80 in the State and northern counties,
92 in the southern counties, SO in the
central counties and 81 in the Upper
Peninsula.
The condition of meadows as COM
pared with an average is SO in the State
50 in the southern counties, 78 in the
central counties, 81 in the northern
counties and 90 in the Upper Peninsula.
The acreage planted or to be planted
as compared with last year is SO in the
State and southern counties 92 in the
central counties, 96 in the northern
counties and "a in the Upper Peninsula.
The condition as compared with anaver-
age is SO in the State and southern
counties, 81 in the central counties, 32
in the northern counties and 81 in the
Upper Peninsula.
The acreage of sugar beets planted
or to be planted as compared with last
year is "a in the State, 79 in the south
ern counties, 81 in the central counties,
SO in the northern counties and 81 in
the Upper Peninsula.
The number of colts as compared with
last year is SO per cent in the State,
southern and northern counties, 92 in
the central counties and 95 in the Upper
Peninsula. The number of calves as
compared with last year is SO per cent
in the State, 95 in the southern counties
"a in the central counties, 81 in the
northern counties and 101 in the Upper
Peninsula.
Fruit correspondents in 26 of the 2S
counties in the southern four tiers of
counties, IL of the 13 in the central
counties, 16 of the 27 in the northern
counties and Of the Is in the Upper
Peninsula report serious damage to
fruit by the heavy frosts on May 9Th to
18th, which has reduced the prospect of
the various kinds of fruit considerably
below the figures given in the May
Crop report
FREDERICK C. MARTINDALE,
Secretary Of State.