Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-07-09
WHEAT FORECAST
(coutinued from Rsee 0ne)

els, condition Gil; acreage las,sol' eVo'
oats-production, 1,s2s, 009,a aG bush
els. condition rs.
Rarley-productien 900 eush-
els: condition s1.4.
Flax-production s,1eeo 600 bushels;
condition s2.7: acreage $4,000.
Rice-production 3S,6o.ede bushels;
condition $50; acreage $4,000.
Hay-preducrion 81, 900 tons; con-
dition 1s.1.
AppIes-preductien lo2, coo, 900 bush
els: condition S4.s.
Observation-Disclosures 80, 500, 900 bush
els: condition 4e.s.
Wheat remaining on farms July l
estimated at 54,435, 900 bushels; or S,9
ser cent of last years crop.
decentralization 7e,eee,o8o bushels
condition s6.s.
White petatoes-nred4ction $4,000, :
600 bushels; condition ss.4; acreage s.
s7.Oee.
Sweet potatoes-preduction 10000. :
400 bushels; condition SOL; acreage L.
ls6, 900.
Tobacco production $4,000, 600
pounds; condition 71.s; acreage 1885,
coo.
! Winter vheat-A crop of $4,000,
900 bushels was forecast from the
June | condition which was 77.S per
cent of a normal while 29,2S7, 900
bushels were forecast from May l
condition which was SIS. Last years
crop was $4,000, 900 bushels and the
condition on July was 1911. The av
erase production of the previous fiys
years was 572.e0o.0o bushels and the
ten year july l average condition is
lSle This years acreage is Ss,1o1,
GOO, or IS per cent more than last
year.
Spring Vheat--A crop of 1000
900 bushels was forecast from the
June l condition which was 93.4. Last
! years crop was 20s, 600, 600 bushels
and the condition on July was $50.
The average production of the pre-
vieus Ave years was 5000, 900
and the ten year July l average con-
ditien is $50. This years acreage IS
Ii, 0a3 zoe. or ~ per cent less than
| last year
All wheat-A crop of $4,000, 900
!
condition which was $40. Last years
crop was 7s7.eoe,ooo bushels and the
July condition was s2.5. The pre-
vious FIVE years average production
was s3l, zoe, 600 bushels and the ten
year July l average condition is
s2.5. This years combined acreage
is 5S.744,0 0e, or e.s per cent less than
last year
cern-A crop of S,332, 060, 900
bushels was produced last year and
the July condition was s4.s. The
previous FIVE years average produc-
ton was 2,79s 000 eoe bushels and the
ten year July l average condition is
SS.1. Last years acreage was 1884,
! SOL 900.
Oats-A crop of LAOS, 600, 900
bushels was forecast from the June !
, condition which Was S57 Last years
! crop was 1896, GOO. 600 bushels and the
July ! condition was s4.1. The pre-
vlous ave Years average production
was 1888, 60b, 600 bushels and the ten
Year July | average condition is
s4.6. This years acreage is 1889
"'o' or 80 per cent more than last
year.
6arleN-A crop OF 1871 zoos 900
bushels was forecast from the June
| condition which was Sill Last
years crop was .02. 06e. 600 bushels
and the July | condition was SIS.
t'he previous FIVE years average pro-
ductien was POS ,e00 600 bushels and
the ten wear July | average condi-
tlen is s5.7. This Years acreage is
J,fl3,oot, or 4.3 per cent less than
last year.
Rye-A rrJp of Il .G0a. 600 bushels
vas forecast and the June | condition
was SEES. Last years crop was So
S6ech6 bushels and the July | cendi-
ton vas $50. The previous five wears
average production was 6a.oee,eeo
bushels and the 0-year July / ayeragr
condition was S6.3. This years acre
age was 64,544. 900 or 90 per cent,
less than last YEAR
Potatoes-Last years crop was
i3o.o000ee bushels and the July | con-
diti1n was $50. The previous hve
years average production was Sill
100000 bushels and the 10-ycar JULY
average condition is Sc Last wears
acreage was G,929, 00N
sweet potatoes-LaSt Years cren
was 1900, eco bushels and the July I
condition was sl.2, The previous five
years average production was s4.7e6,-
ens and the 1U-year July a,erage
cenditien is a5.4 Last Years acre
age was 1855 see
Taeacco-Last years cron Was
'o6'ooe,ee0 p11Eas and the JULY con-
altioh was $40. The previous five
years average production was Io-o
eeo,ooe pounds and the le-year July
average condition is sal Las; wears
acreage was lsS4eOe.
FlaX-Last Years crop was 11one
600 bushels ana the July ] condition
was ss.l. Fhe previous hve Years.
average production was IL zoo oeo
bushels and the 1e-year July ayerag e
condition is SIS. Last Years acrea GO
was l,is5oaa.
Rice--Last years CROP uas "a nm
%" bushels and the July / condition.
was SEQ. This previous Eve wears
average production was 37.ooo ooa
bushels and the le-year average JuIr
condition is SIS. Last years acre
age was 1.sS7.oee.
Hay-A crop of s5.oae.0ao tens was
forecast from the June | condition
which was s4.s. Last years crep Was
sl'2ee,ees tons and the July / condi-
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