Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-12

Washington, Oct. IA summary OF
the October crop report for the states
of Maine, New Hampshire, vermont
Massachusetts,, Rhode Island, Connect
;cut. and for the United States. as COM
niled by the Bureau of Crop Estimates
land transmitted through the weather
Rureau. L. S. Department OF Agrlcul-
ture, is as follows:
Maine.
Corn-Ociober forecast, 51o'ooo
bushels; production last year, fnal es-
innate $4,000 bushels.
All Notwithstanding estimate
600 bushels; production last year,
final estimate, $4,000 bushels.
| Oats-Preliminary estimate, o,o5o'ooo
bushels: production last year, final es-
innate, G,0so,ooo bushels
Earley-Prcliminary estimate, l3o'ooo
bushels; production last year. maj es
innate, $4,000 bushels.
Potatoes-October l forecast. -4'ooo'-
Geo bushels; production last year. maj
| estimate, 22,010,o30 bushels
| Hay-Freliminary estimate i'oo''oo'
! tons. production last year, final esu-
mate 1,397,GC0 tons.
| Apples-October ! forecast, l,6'b.oo"
! barrels: production last year hnal esu-
mate, 100000 barrels.
| Prices-The first price given below Is
the average on october this year. anu
the second the average on Octopef
last wear. Wheat, and = cents per
brshel Corn. los and 90. Oats, I'll ana
q. Potatoes, 80 and Al. Hay, Sl2.oo
cents per dozen.
New Hampshire.
Corn-Octobcr forecast, S13,oCe
bushels; production last year. final es-
innate. 99c geo bushels.
Overwhelmingly estimate, 444'ooo
bushels; production last year, final es-
innate, $4,000 bushels.
! Potatoes-October l forecast, l,1oo,Oco
bushels: production last year. final es-
I innate, 100000 bushels
overwhelmingly estimate. 761,ooo
tons. production last year final esti-
mate, 504,cco tons.
| Apples-October l forecast, oi9,ooo
barrels; production last year, final es-
| innate, $4,000 barrels.
prices-The first price given below is
the average on October this year. ana
the second the average on October
last year. Corn. 100 and IS cents per
| bushel. Oats. e5 and 50. Potatoes, III
and 20. Hay, $500 and s21Oo per ton.
Eggs, II and 81 cents per dozen.
Vermont.
! Ccrn-October / forecast, 1,e'o,ooo
bushels: production last year, final es-
innate. 22560H0 bushels.
All! Wheat-October l forecast, 25ooo
bushels; production last year hnai es-
innate, 10000 bushels
Overwhelmingly estimate, 2,53o'ooo
bushels; production last year final es-
innate. 3,4S3.o 900 bushels.
! Barley-Preliminary estimate. 3O2,ooo
bushels: production last year, final es-
innate, 100000 bushels.
Potatoes-October / forecast 2.soO,OoO
bushels; production last year. final es-
innate, 2.592.ooo bushels
! overwhelmingly estimate, 1.731,Ooo
tons; production last year, final estl-
mate. 100000 tons.
Apy.e.-OctoLer forecast. 1,O5O00o
barrels: production last year final es-
Innate, co4.CCo barrels.
.
the average on October this year. and
the second the average on october
last wear. Wheat, ard - cents per
husi,el Corr. 101 and Sc, Oats. 90 ana
20. Potatoes. 100 and IS. Hay, $3.50
and s145o per ton. Eggs, 81 and 81
cents per dozen.
Massachusetts.
Corn-October | forecast 1.IO,O0o
bushels: production last year, final es-
innate. 300. 600 bushels.
Observation-Disclosures estimate, 2ss,ooo
bushels: production last year. final es-
innate, $4,000 bushels.
! Potatoes-October forecast, 2.4So.ooo
bushels; production last year, final es-
innate, 100000 bushels.
Hay-Preliminary estimate, 155,ooo
, tons: production last year, final esti-
mate. 7O5 900 tons.
Apples-October l forecast. 1,o96,ooo
barrels; production last year, final es-
innate SS5.000 barrels.
4 Prices-The first price given below Is
the average on October this year. ana
the second the average on October
last year. Corn, 81 and s. cents per
bushel Oats. 60 and 65. Potatoes, llo
and Ga. Hay, 5000 and so. 20 per ton
Eggs, 50 and 40 cents per dozen.
Ehode Island.
| Corn-October forecast. $4,000
bushels; production last year, final es-
innate, $1,000 bushels.
Oats-Prelminary estimate. $4,000
bushels; production last year, final es-
/ innate $1,000 bushels.
| Potatoes-Octcber l forecast, $4,000
bushels: production last year. final es-
innate, $4,000 bushels.
| Hay-Preliminary estimate, $1,000
tons production last year. final esti-
mate, Il 900 tons.
.Apples-October forecast. $4,000 bar
rels: production last year, final esti-
mate. $1,000 barrels.
| Prices-The first price given below is
the average on October this year. and
/! the second the average on October /
| last year. Corn, and 107 cents per
bushel. Oats, and IS cents. Pota-
toes. and Sc. Hay. $1,000 and $245O
ner ton Eggs "A and 40 cents per