The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1913-06-12
RECORD BREAKING
WHEAT CROP SURE
Greater Yield Than Ever Be.
fore Predicted BY Agricul-
tural Department
: Condition Good. .

Washington, June 19,--Some idea ~
the area planted to the great grain
crops OF the country and of the pros
pective size of these crops, with the
exception OF corn vas given today
when, the department OF agriculture al
.2i15 D. M, issued its June crop report
showing the condition of these grains
on June l; the acreage planted to each
and estimates of the yield per acre and
the total production, based upon the
ratio OF the average condition on June
i, to the final yield I'm preceding years.
These statistics We're gathered from
the many correspondents and agents
of the departments bureau OF statistics
and compiled by the crop reporting
with comparisons for other years, fol-
dow &s e. 3,4E e. 81 p
Spring Crops Good.
Spring Wheat--Area planted, 1861
600 acres. compared with 1928, 00c
acres last year, 1881, 900 acres in 1911,
and 1882, 900 acres in 1910 #Condf-
ton, 93.5 per cent OF a normal, com.
pared with 95.S per cent last year, and
93.S per cent the 10-year average. In
dicated yield, 1876 bushels per acre
compared with 17.2 bushels last year.
and 1873 the l90S-12 average. Esti-
mated total production, 252, coo, 00G
bushels, compared with 3S0,34S,00
bushels last year, 190,682, 900 bushels iL
1911, 200. 979, 900 bushels in 1910, and
265, 900. 900 in 1909. .stt "tE..4.
Winter Wheat--Area planted, 30
g3S. 600 acres, compared with 26,571, 900
acres last year, 20. $4,000 acres in 1911
m u, 1929, 900 acres in 1910. Condition.
83.5 per cent OF a normal, compared
with 91.9 per cent on May / OF this
year. 74.S per cent, June l last year, and
s8.7 per cent the 10-year average. In
IA ws.Il 4 z A Au nara
compared with ISL bushels last year
and 1872 bushels, the 190S-12 average
Estimated total production, .492, 000, 00G
bushels, compared with 399, 1913 ,OOC
bushels last year, 430!656, 900 bushels IL
1911, 43i,142,0 600 bushels in 1910, and
41S, 900. 900 bushels In 1903. -.
An Enormous Crop.
All Wheat-Area planted, s49,6Ol.O DOC
acres. Condition. sT.2 per cent or Q
normal. compared with SSS per cent
last year and S6.l per cent, the lO-:'eAt
average Indicated yield, Is bushels per
acre, compared with 15.9 bushels last
wear and las bushels, the 19OS-l2 aver
age. Estimated total production. 744.-
600, 900 bushels. compared with I30,Z6',
600 bushels last year, 62l 1888, 600 bushels
In 1911, 635, 121 600 bushels in 1910, and
6SS, 000. 90 bushels In 1909. .s' .
Oats-Area planted, SS,341, 600 acres,
compared with 81 ,917 900 acres last year
81, 763. 900 acres in 1911 and 81, 54S, 00C
acres in 1910. Condition, 81 per cent OF
a normal, compared with GIL per cent
last year and SS.4 per cent. the 10-yeaI
average. Indicated yield, 2S.S bushels
per acre, compared with 37.4 bushels
last year and z9.7 bushels, h 190S-li
average. Estimated total production
1.l04, 900, 900 bushels, compared with
I,41S, 337. 900 bushels last year, 922, 29S. 00t
bushels In 1911, 1,1S6,SA1, 900 bushels in
1910 and 1,007 900. 900 in 1909.
Other Small Grains. .
Barley~-Area planted, 7,255,000 acres
1927. 600 acres i'm 1911 and'T ,743. 900 acres
in 1910. Condition. ST. per cent OF q
normal. compared with all per cent
last wear and 90,5 per cent. the 10-yeal
average. Indicated yield. 24.4 bushels
per acre. compared with 1877 bushels
last year and 24.5 bushels, the 1908-li
aVcrage Estimated total production
III, 900, 900 bushels. compared with 223,
1924, 900 bushels last year. 160, 240. 00(
bushels In 1911, and 173, 1872. 900 bushels
in 1910.
REORGANIZATION. 900 per cent of 8
normal. compared with go per cent or
May 1. 1913, 81 per cen on June ]
last year and 1877 per cent, the l0-yea1
average. Indicated yield, 1875 bushel.
! per acre, compared with 1853 bushels
average.
Hay--Condition. 9T5 per cent OF =
| normal. compared with S8.5 per cent or
May |, 1918. and 1913 per cent last year
Pastures Condition. 1872 per cent OF
a normal, compared with ST. per cent
on May l, 1913, 93.7 per cent In 1912 and
\ S9.5 per cent. the 10-Year verage