Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-07-11
GOVERNMENT REPORT FOR
STATE AND UNITED STATES

WASHINGTON, ID. c., July 10. ielo.-N
summary of the July crop report for the state
of Georgia and for the United States. as com
piled by the bureau of estimates land trans
mitted through the weather bureau) U. ;. de-
partment of agriculture, is rs follows:
Corn-State: July forecast, 6S3OO,oO0 bush
els; production last year final estimate, Ca
$50 900.
bushels; production last year (final estimateJ.
8 O54. 535, 900 bushels.
All Wheat--State: July 1 forecast, 100000
bushels; production last year (final estimate).
3.575,OOO bushels.
United states: July / forecast 10000 900
bushels; production last year (final estimate),
Oatswstate: July / forecast, 10000 600 bush
els; production last year (final estimate), H.
GAS 900 bushels
United states: July 1 forecast 800. 900 900
bushels; production last year final estimatel,
I, $40. 1862, 600 bushels.
Potatoes-State: July l forecast, 1.17O,O0O
bushels; production last year (final estimatel
.O4O. 900 bushels.
United States; July forecast 500 900. 900
bushels; production last year (fnal estimate),
Sweet Potatoes-state: July 1 forecast. s.
GAO 900 bushels; production last year (final es-
timate), s.O75,OoO bushels.
United States: July forecast. 20. 900. 900
bushels: production last year final estimate),
a. 295. 900 bushels.
ay-state: July condition SO, compared
with the eight-year average of So.
United States: July condition. 93.4, COM
pared with the eight-year average Of 1922.
IaStue.-Stdte: July cOndltlon. II, COM
pared with the ten-year average Of 50. United
states: July l condition, a7.7 compared with
the ten-year average of s5.7.
Apples.-State: July 1 forecast. 100000 bar
rcls production last year final estimated
625 .0oo barrels. United States July 1 fore
cast. $500 900 barrels; production last year
Peaches.-State: July l forecast, 1850, 900
bushels; production last year final estimate).
1880. 600 bushels. United states: July fore
final estimate), e. AGO 900 bushels
Cotton.--stnte; June 25 forecast. 231O, 0oO
bales. production last year (censusl, 1aOS.673
bales United states: July 1 forecast, IA
100000 bales; production tcensus), 11,1e1, $40
Prices-The first price given below is the
average July / this year and the second the
average on July ! last year
Corn, as and 100 Oats. Sc and es Potatoes
11a and 0S Hay. $500 and $3.50 per ton
Cotton, 1916 and 81 per pound. Eggs, II and
Unified States wheat. o2.s and 1928 cents
per bushel; Corn, 75.4 and ~ cents Oats
4O.3 and 46.7 cents. Potatoes lO2 and 81
ton. 1873 and Sc per pound Eggs. 1871 and
16.S cents per dozen.
T1MEs-PIoAYUNE REPORT.
report for July LIST:
There has been a distinct icrease Of acreage,
about IL per cent probably, taking the belt as
The condition is good as rule. though
many districts send serious complaints.
The supply Of labor has been ample, for the
most part, and cultivation has consequently
been thorough.
The boil weevil ravages. actual or prospec-
tive, noted over wide areas, especially In
Alabama
The decreased use Of commercial fertilizers
In the eastern states must also be taken into
the account, as correspondents say the shortage
has decisively told against the development Of
the plant.
1t Will. OF course, be borne in mind that
these reports were made up before the recent
storm brought torrentiaI rains. Even then, cor
respondents in many sections said that excess
i've moisture interfering with cultivation
and fostering the weevil.