Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1914-09-19
MICHIGAN CROP REPORT
Lansing, Mich, September 5, 1914.

Lansing, Mich, September 3, 1914.
WHEAT-The average estimated
yield in the State is 1884, in the south
ern counties 1892, in the central count
les 2l.09, in the northern counties 1921
and in the Uppbr Peninsula 1884 bus
hels per acre. The quality as compared
with an average per cent is "a in the
state, 95 in the southern counties, 96 in
the central counties, 80 i'm the northern
counties and 81 in the Upper Peninsula.
The total number of bushels of wheat
reported marketed by farmers in Aug.
at 67 mills is Isl ,276 and at S5 elevators
and to grain dealers 260,924 or total
OF Alp, 100 bushels. Of this amount 294,-
092 bushels were marketed in the
southern four tiers of counties, l06,6l9
in the central counties and 11,519 in
the northern counties and Upper Pen
insula. The estimated total number of
bushels of wheat marketed in August
is 100000. Forty-two mills, elevators
and grain dealers report no wheat
marketed In August.
OATS.-The estimated yield in the
State is 1871 in the southerp counties
32.15, in the central counties 1852, in
the northern counties "a. 10 and in the
Upper Peninsula 80. 10 bushels per acre
The quality as compared with an aver
age per cent is 90 in the State, central
and northern counties, "a in the south
ern counties and 80 in the Upper Pen
insula.
RYE.-The estimated average yield
in the State is 1888, in the southern
counties 1850, in the central counties
1904, in the northern counties 1865
and in the Upper Peninsula 2033
bushels per acre.
CORN.-The condition of corn COM
pared with an average per cent is 80 in
the State, "a in the southern counties,
"a in the central counties, 80 in the
northern counties and 81 in the Upper
Peninsula. The condition one year ago
was "a in the State, 75 in the southern
counties, 96 in the central counties, 81
in the northern counties and % in the
Upper Peninsula.
BEANS.--The probable yield of beans
compared with an average per cent is
so in the State, 70 in the southern and
northern counties, 81 in the central
counties and 95 in the Upper Peninsula
One year ago the probable yield was 78
in the State, Y in the southern coun-
ties, 70 in the central counties, SS in the
northern counties and 90 in the Upper
Peninsula.
PEAS.-The estimated average yield
in the State is 1645, in the southern
counties 1883, in the central counties
1896, in the northern counties 1852
and in the Upper Peninsula 17.11
bushels per acre.
POTATOES.--The condition of pota-
toes compared with an average per
cent is 80 in the State, sc in the south
ern counties, SO in the central counties,
"a in the northern counties and 100 in
the Upper Peninsula. The condition
one year ago was 72 in the State, 81 in
the southern counties, 50 in the central
counties, "a in the northern counties
and SO in the Upper Peninsula.
CLOVER SEED.-The condition of
clover seed compared with an average
per cent is 81 in the State, "a in the
southern counties, "a in the central
counties, "a in the northern counties
and 104 in the Upper Peninsula. The
condition one year ago was so in the
State and southern counties, 81 in the
central counties, 70 in the northern
counties and 92 in the Upper Peninsula
LIVE STOCK.-Live stock generally
reported in good condition.
FREDERICK c. MARTINDALE,
Secretary of State.