The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-09-18
Weekly Report on
Crop Conditions
In New Mexico

Warm, mostly dry, favorable
weather obtained during the week.
ending sept. ~. Local showers oc
CURED from Sunday TO the close,
mostly IN south and southeast dis
trfcta. They we're llght and more
rain IL needed. Harvest made rapid
progress. hutting and shocking OF
corn are becoming ncnernl along with
harvest and threshinE OF n
threahinR and marketing OF small
grain, good Yields being obtained.
Range IL generally good to excellent
and stock doing well. but certain OF
the drier eastern districts report
range fair TO poor. Alfalfa and nat
i've hayinE continue. with K0od yields.
Potatoes promise we'll In northern
counties and vegetables generally are
excellent. Cotton in the lower pecos
and lower Rio OraDde Is fine and
picking IL becoming mere general
Preparation vi nall wheat lnnd IL
well along and some sowing done.
Fodder crops are good md iho state
should have an abundance OF rough
age for the winter.
Black Lake. Good weather during
the week and harvest IL under way;
everything " looking fine.
Springer; Fnrmera In the midst OF
thrcshlng and marketing. with favor
able weather for rapid progress. Ex-
celient crops secureo.
Bellcvicw: Preparation Of wheat
ground continues aud much ready for
sowing. Weather dry. grass aud
range good.
Pearl: Very dry: some light show
ers hut not sufficient.
Ccrro; weather fine and crop ma
turing fast. Slight frost at the be
ginning OF the week; little damage.
Second cutting OF alfalfa yery good.
Spring wheat. oats and barley are
good.
Barton: Harvest Of beans contin'
uer and "A good crop; good crops also
OF corn. wheat and oats: wheat har.
vested and oats mostly harvested.
Grass excellent and stock In fin con
dillon. Plenty OF moisture.
stead: Light showers occurred dur
ing the week, hut pastures are dry.
Bean threrhing begun. Some row
crops need rain badly.
Hermosa Hot days and rather cool
nights. without rain. Corn n cane
are excellent. Cutting Sudan grass
begun. Range IL good and stock In
excellent condition. Sunshine has
beer adequate.
Roswell; The week wns hot and dry;
daytime temperatures averaged high
or than for any preceding week OF
the summer. Ranges are fair To good
west. poor to fair east OF the valley.
Eufm tfOIh tNttlltNNs fOIn thttifH
general. The week vas favorable TOT
cotton and fruit. IND cotton Ii In
excellent condition.
Tres psedras; Moderate tempera'
lures and favorable harvest weather.
Spring wheat Is fine; oats are good.
truck crops aud potatoes fine. corn
will hardly mature Range good and
stock doing well.
Cundlyo: Al crops are fine; stock
= In good condition and range fine.
Farming wei along. with harvest
nearly completed. Rapid progress
being made because Of favorable
weather.
III Paso; Stock aud range In good
condition. hut a good general rain
would be helpful. Picking cotton and
the harvest Of corn continue. Con
siderable fall blowing being done.
under favorable conditions. 4 good
crop Of tomatoes being harvested
and marketed.
Bland: Stock good. range rather
dry from a beautiful week OF sunny
weather. Wheat and corn In the
valley below par. yield OF potnfpcr
viii be good. Third cutting OF aifaifn
~ fine.
You win find It In our Classi
aad Cnlumn.