The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1925-06-18


all wheat bushels) $4,000 516e8oo
Forecast of oats (bushels) 81 ,os6ooO 1s,s5400
OF barley (bushs) 4ls5O00 3,1OOO0
bushels) 2ls1OoO 1,750OO
(ton 2s50000 2s4800
Forecasts potatoes and flax will be made month July
dry development very
fetal the close and continued through first week Jun
A General Summary of the June Outlook
Early spring planting and seeding operations favored by weather
conditions of
this prices products
leads relative which have lane
rather than abandoned winter wheat Barley and show
with
cent larger Tame hay which made largely Montana of alfalfa
and grains cut for hay would again have shown moderately
killing alfalfa
completely planted all
acreage may expected
year opening production
the conclusion the
canning The apple crop was severely hurt in BY damage to trees last Deem
srpng cumulative apple
made this month but condition Of the placed the low
May Weather Effects o. Crops
THE first three weeks of May generally too dry for needs and
Valley localities Mushen Missouri complain
Of growing crops grass
few The heavy general showers that
with the of
definitely relieved the During May suffered
loss Of growth which damage than real this
of the With winter wheat and weather held back toog
growth Roadway
of winter wheat comparatively Killing os damaged susceptible
vegetation May Gath and 26h according and low
responsible
20 per cent the sugar beet acreage in the lower Yellowstone Apples and
small fruits also damaged by frost although damage
be attributed of the the apple Details
follow:
WHEAT June condition of winter wheat is SIS per cent of normal
compared the
for June of 1888 With the heavy loss of winter wheat
bushels last months OS9syO0O crop
Spring the winter
wheat the Of wheat being estimated 10
that Of last 29950Oo compared with 217Oo
acres harvested IN 1874 CONDITION OF spring wheat on June placed at o.
per
June of $685. June outlook for spring wheat this basis
bushels with bushels harvested 1924 1t
the
that the final utun will be larger smaller according
influences the During the 10 the
spring
YIELD three times below and the For winter wheat the June
this period has been above final yield and three
Combining md spring
all wheat promises crop Of Al 900 bushels compared with 81 es
year. 1925 with
S54oOo last the increase wheat than og
lost winter wheat
the 1924 June condition
oats placed at SO per compared per year
ago this
din there for June of 2Sseoo0 bushels compared
In proceeding years
yields
Barley barley this estimated 10000 80
with the 1924 June condition Of bar
ley placed per
the for June Of sos From this and cod
41S5000 bushels compared with
100000 bushels harvested 1924 In the proceeding 10 June
barley below
estimated 175000 40
condition placed 81
of normal compared with 30 cent month ss cent
10year
condition basis forecast of $4,000 bushels compared with
bushels fOecasted month the 1924 of 76ooOo
ALL TAME HAY; Acreage hay
very with the 1924 323OOO Cond
June placed 81 cent Of normal compared
per the 0year for June Of sOs
hay production this basis estimated at 2OOO tons
compared with 22oOOO tons 1924 In the tame hay group this year
timothy and alfalfa hay show decreased mixed clover and timothy
increasing Tentative figures being
1924
Timothy .-.-.---...-...-~. $4,000
Clover 10000 $4,000
Alfalfa hay 6oSOOO $4,000