Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1913-09-18

SPRING WHEAT Is HIGHER
government Report Just Issued EstL
mates the Condition OF Leading
Grains At the Present
Time. @

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Der crop report of the United States
department :, of agriculture, issued
Tuesday as compiled by. the crop re-
porting board from reports of CORE
spondents and agents of the bureau
sot statistics, gives summary of the
condition on Sept. 1, or at time of har-
vest, OF corn. spring wheat, oats, bar
ley, buckwheat, potatoes, tobacco, flax
seed, rice and apples, and prelimin,
airy estimate of the yield and quality
lof hay. The report follows: ;" y
Corn Crop Figures.
corn.-Ccndition, 65.1 per cent of 8
normal, compared with 1853 per cent
Aug. 1, S2.1 per cent on Sept. / last
year and 500 per cent the average con-
dition on Sept. l for the last ten years.
The indicated yield per acre, estimat-
Led from condition reports, is 220 BUSH
els, compared with 29.2 bushels har-
vested last year and 265 bushels the
average yield 190S-12. On the plant
ed area, 106,SS4,0OO acres, it is esti-
mated the final total production will
be about 2,25l, 100000 bushels, COM
pared with 125,0OO,O00 harvested last
year and 100000 bushels harvest
ed in 1911.
Spring Wheat Better.
Spring INSTRUMENTATION 1873 per
cent OF a. normal at time Of harvest,
compared with 74.1 per cent on Aug. 1,
sos per cent at time of harvest last
year, and 1853 per cent the average
condition at time of harvest for the
last ten years. The indicated yield
per acre, estimated from condition re-
ports, is 1870 bushels, compared with
17.2 bushels harvested last year and
1873 bushels the average yield of 1908
IL. On the planted area, 1861 900
acres, it is estimated the final total
production will be about 243,O0O,OOO
bushels, compared with 33O,0OO,OOO
bushels harvested last year 191, 900, 900
bushels harvested in 1911. III
Oats.-Condition, "a per cent of a
normal at time of harvest, compared
with 1871 per cent on Aug. 1, 92.3 per
cent at time Of harvest last year and
1913 per cent, the average condition
at time of harvest for the past ten
years. The indicated yield per acre,
estimated from condition reports, is
y 27.S bushels, compared with 37.4 BUSH
els harvested last year and 29.7 bush.
els, the average yield 19O8-12. On the
planted area, 38,341,0OO acres, 1t is
estimated the final total production
will be about 1,O66, 100000 bushels,
compared with 1,418,OOO,OOO bushels
harvested last year and 922,000,0 900
bushels harvested in 1911. -
IA Potatoes Below Normal.
White Potatoes.-Condition, 69.9 per
cent of a normal on Sept. 1, compared
with 70 per cent on Ahg. 1. 87.2 per
cent on Sept. 4 last year, and 79.4
per cent, the average condition on
Sept. 1 for the past 10 years. The
indicated yield per acre, estimated
from condition reports, is 1871 bush:
els, compared with 1874 bushels har.
vested last year, and 96.1 bushels, the
average yield harvested .19O8.1912. =
Flax.-Condition, 749 per cent of a
normal on September /, compared with
TIA per cent on August /, 1868 per cent
on September last year and 800 per
cent, the average condition on Sep.
TENDER for the past ten years. The
indicated yield per acre, estimated
from condition reports, is 8.4 bushels.
compared with 9.8 bushels harvested
last year and SO bushels, the average
yield harvested 1908-12. $50 - 2