The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1914-06-11
GREATEST CROP OF
WHEAT IN HISTORY
NOW IN PROSPECT
Government Estimates Produc
ton for 1914 at 100000,
600 Bushels.
CONDITION IS EXCELLENT
Oats Yield VIII Be Rumpsr--Rye, Bar.
ley and Hay in Fine Condition
-Aoreaso Is Much
Larger.

washington. June 9.-Nine hundred
million bushels of wheat, almost half
Of tho average worlds wheat produce
ton. n q new record for the United
h farnls OF the country this year, the
department OF agriculture announced
Today IN It's June crop report.
Inc enormous crop will be 137,0O0,000
Dushels more b q v e was grown l
the United States in n one year.
There also viii be large yields Of oats
and barley. probably second in size ! n
the history OF the nation.
Spring Wheat-Area planted, 1890
600 acres, compared with 1S4Sb,0O0
acres last year, 1S.24s,O 900 acres In 1912;
and 20,381. 900 acres in 1911. Condition,
POS per cent OF q normal, compared
with e5,5 por cent last year, and 1916
Ter cent the 10-year average. Indi-
Gated yield. LAG bushels, per acre, COM
pared with 10 bushels last year, and
1873 bushels, the 1909-13 average. EST
mated total production, 262, 600. 900 bush.
els compared with 229, eI9, 600 Bushels
last year. 3So,34S, 600 bushels In 1912.
and 100. eS2.00e bushels in 1911.
Winter Whcat-Area planted $685.
600 acres. compared with 81. 500, GOO
acres last year, and s9.571,0o0 acres in
1912, Condition, 92.7 per cent OF a
normal, compared with 95.9 per cent ON
May l this year. S3.S per cent June 1,
last year, and sos per cent, the To-
year average. Indicated yield, 1871
bushels per acre, compared with 1875
bushels last year and 1916 bushels, the
l9Oe-13 average. Estimated total pro-
ductsop, 63S, 600, 900 bushels, compared
with 523, 561, 900 bushels last year,
399, $40, 600 bushels in 1912, and 430, $751;
600 bushels in 1911, \
All Wheat-Area planted, 523T7,0OO
acres, compared with b0,1S4,000 acres
last year, 45.S1I,G00 acres In 1919 and
49,543,0OO acres in 1911. Condition, 93.7
per cent of a normal, compared with
BIZ per cent last year and S5.5 per
cent, the 10-year average. Indicated
yield, 1853 bushels per acre, compared
With lo-2 bushels last year and 14.7
total production. 900, 100000 bushels,
compared with 763. 3Se, 900 bushels last
year, 73O, 267, 900 bushels In 1912, and
63I33S, 900 bushels in 1911.
OatsAArea planted, 1888, 900 acres,
compared with 3S,3qS,0 0 acres last
year, 37.917,000 acres in 1912, and 3D.
1896 0 acres in 1911. Condition, 1915
per cent of a normal, compared with
$40 per cent last year and $3.50 per cent,
the 1O-year average. Indicated yield,
31.7 bushels per acre, compared with
1872 bushels last year and 500 bushels,
the 1909-l3 average. Estimated total
production, 1916, 000, 900 bushels, com
RoA~u WIN AsAGAsNOoYObV DhSliclS ldSL
year, 1,41S,33T, 600 brshels In 1912, and
922, 29S, 900 bushels In 1911.
Barley-Area planted, 1928, 900 acres,
compared with 7,499, 900 acres last year,
7,530,000 acres I'm 1913, and 1887, 900
acres in 1911. Condition, 95.5 per cent
Of a normal, compared with ST. per
cent last year and 90.1 per cent, the 10
year average. Indicated yield, 27.3
bushels per acre, compared with 23.S
bushels last year and 24.3 bushels, the
1909-13 average. Estimated total pro-
d%uction, 206,0 O0,O O bushels. compared
with 17S,1S9.0 900 bushels last year, 223,-
824t00e bushels in 1912, and 100, 100000
bushels in 1911.
Rye-Condition. 92.6 per cent OF a
normal, compared with s3.4 per rent
OF May i. 1914, 90.9 per cent on June
/ last year and S9.7 per cent, the To-
year average; indicated yield 17.2
bushels per acre, compared with 1862
bushels last year and 1911 bushels, the
1909-13 average.
Hay-Condition. 1877 per cent of a
normal, compared with 800 per cent on
May /, 1914, 87.5 per cent last year, and
S7.4 per cent. the six-year average.
Pastures-Condition. 1913 per cent of
a normal compared with 1873 per cent
on May /, 1914, 1872 per cent in 1913
and 80 per cent, the 10-year average.