Evening star., 1916-08-08

Production figures for winter wheat
and rye are preliminary estimates.
The next general crop report will be
issued Friday, September S.
Other details of the report follow:
Winter Wheat-Preliminary estimate
of yield. 1873 bushels per acre compared
with 1862 last year and 1913 the 1904
average.
cent of a normal, compared with SO last
month, 93.4 last year and 1913 the ten
year average. Indicated acre yield. II. 2
bushels. compared with 1873 last year
and 12.5 the 1904 average.
All wheat-1ndicated yield. 1873 bush
els per acre. compared with 16.9 last
year and 1fS the 1904 average.
Corn-Condition, 75.3 per cent of a
normal. compared with $40 last month,
79.5 last year and 79.I, the ten-year
average. Indicated yield, 25.6 bushels
per acre. compared with 2S.2 last year
and 25.9. the 1904 average
Oats-Condition. SIS per cent of a
normal, compared with s6.3 last month
91.6 last year and S03 the ten-year
average. Indicated yield, 314 bushels
per acre, compared with as last year
and 30.5. the 1904 average.
Barley-Condition, 500 per cent of a
pormal, compared with S7.9 last month
93.S last year and S2.3 the ten-year
average. Indicated yield, 25.1 bushels
per acre, compared with $50 last wear
and 24.6 the 19lo-1914 average.
Rye-Preliminary estimate of yield,
l5.3 bushels per acre, compared with
~ last year and 16.3 the l91O-1914
average.
Buckwheat - Area planted, $4,000
acres, compared with 100000 acres last
year. Condition/ SIS per cent of a
normal, compared with 92.6 last year
and S8.1 the ten-year average Indi-
Gated yield, POI bushels per acre, com
pared with 1876 last year and POS the
l9lo-1914 average.
White potatees-Condition, sos per
cent OF a normal. compared with SIS
iast month, 3Z.o last year and S2.l the
ten-year average. Indicated yield,
1908 bushels per acre. compared with
95.5 last year and 97.s the I9lO-1914
average.
Sweet characterization. s5s per
cent OF normal, compared with 90
last month, s5.5 last year and S4.S he
ten-year average. Indicated Weld
36.5 bushels per acre. compared with
1893 last year and s3.4 the 1s1O-1914
average.
CHARACTERIZATION. S4.4 per cent of
normal. compared with s76 last
month. 1871 last year and 1913 the ten
year average Indicated yield, ,s55.s
pounds per acre. compared with 1851
age.
Flax-Condition, 81 per cent of a
normal. compared with 90.3 last month.
sl-2 last year and s2.4 the ten-year
h'ei aEe- lhdlcated YIELD SO bushels
per acre, compared with 10.1 last wear
and 10 the 1910-14 average.
Rice-Condition,f 922 per cent of a
normal, compared with 927 last month
~ last year and S7.9 the ten-year aver
age Indicated yield, 37.6 bushels nor
acfe. compared with 3G.1 last year and
S".S the l5fo-l4 average
nay ame)-Estimated area. s.. 5a4
oo0 acres, compared with 5C.SIa 0Go last
year condition, 95.5 per cent of a nor.
mai compared with 93i last r,nn.h
NJ" last year and $40 the eipbt-vaar
average indicated yield, 1'6I tons
compared with 1.6S last year and ! "a
the 1904 average. ' A''f
totton-condition, 1913 per cent Of .
norma. July rs, compared with s1I
last month. 75.4 last year and 7S.5 tha
ten-year average. Indicated ,,;ei' .he
i13-a ,1 pounds per acre, compared with
lIo." last year and 1921 the 1a1o-ia
average. 'io-i4
sugar beets-Condition, 49, per o.,+
OF normal compared with S5.7 1sst
month, 93.4 last year and 90.1 tho TO-
year average. Indicated yield. I07 tons
per acre, compared with 1O.7 last ,s,n,.
ana l0.S the 1904 average 'e"i
acfeages of the above crops e~c,,,a
ing apples and peaches, total 30e 9ao ooo
acres. compared with 3I1.717 000 1sst
year and aci 25S,oco in 1914.