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Show GOVERNMENT CROP REPORT Condition of Spring Wheat is Given at 93. r, and of Winter Wheat 83.5 Falling Off in Price and Production From Last Year Washington. Juno 9 - Some idea of the area planted to the ptreat grain cropn of the couutrv and of the prospective pros-pective size 01 these crops, with the exception of corn, was given today when the Department of Agriculture at 2 1G p. m., issued its June crop report re-port showing the condition of these grains on June I the acreage plante.) to each and estimates of the yield per acre and the total production, based upon the ratio of the average condition on June 1 to the final yield In preceding years These Statistics were gathered from the man) corres pondents and agents of the department's depart-ment's bureau of statistics and compiled com-piled by the crop reporting board Statistics tor the various crops, with comparisons for other enrs follow Spring wheat Area planted 1R,-663,000 1R,-663,000 acres, compared with 10,243 . 000 acres last year 20,381,000 acres in 1911. and 18,362,000 acres In l y i o . Condition 93.3 per cent of a normal, compared with 93 8 per cent last year, and 93.8 per cent th.- 10. ear average. aver-age. Indicated yield, 18.6 bushels, per acre, compared with 17.2 bushels last year, and 13.3 bushels the 1908-12 average av-erage Estimated total production. 853,000,000 bushels, compared with 130,348,000 bushels last year, ",:40,-12,000 ",:40,-12,000 bushels in 1911, 200.979,000 bushels in 1910. and 20"..0OO,0O0 in Winter wheat Area planted, 30,-ir.8,000 30,-ir.8,000 acres, compared with 26,571,. 000 acres last year. 29,162, ) a rei In 1911 and 27.329,000 acres In 1910 Condition 83.5 per cent of a normal, compared with 91.9 per cent on Ma 1 this year. 74.3 per cent June I, last ear, and SO. 7 per cent, the 10-yoaj-average. Indicated yield, 15.9 bushels per a-re. compared with 15.1 bushels last year and IT. 2 bushels, the 1 90S -Z average Estimated total production, produc-tion, 192.000,000 bushels, compared with 399,919.000 bushels last year. 130.050.000 bushels in 1911. 434 142. 000 bushels In 1910 and 118,000,000 bushels in 1909. All wheat: Area planted, 46,601,-000 46,601,-000 acres, compared with 730,267,000 acres last year, 631,338,000 acres In 1911 and 635,121,000 acres in 1910 Condition, 87 2 per cent of a normal, compared with 83.3 per cent last year and 86.1 per cent, the 10-year average aver-age Indicated yield. 16.0 bushels per acre, compared with 15 9 bushels last year and 14.5 bushels, the 1908-12 1908-12 average Estimated total production. produc-tion. 744,000,000 bushels, compared with 730,267000 bushels last year 621.338.000 bushels in 1911. 636,121,-(Min 636,121,-(Min bushels In 1910 ;ind u oOOift i bushels In 1909. Oats Area planted, 38.341,000 acres compared with 87,917,000 acres last car. 37,763,000 acres in 1911 and 37 -'IVnoip in 1910. Condiiion. s 7 o pf.,-cent pf.,-cent of a normal, compared with 91.1 per cent lost year and 88.4 per cent, the 10-year average. Indicated yield, I 2 8 bushels per acre, compared with 37.4 bushels last year and 29 7 bushels, bush-els, the 1908-12 averagt. Estimated total production, 1,104,0 0 bushels compared with 1.418.337.000 bushels I last year. 922.298.000 bushels in 1911 I, 186,341,000 bushels in 1910 and 1,-007,000,000 1,-007,000,000 In 1909 Barley: Area planted, 7,265,000 arreB. omnared with 7,530,000 acres last year. 7,087,000 acrs in 1911 and 7 713.000 acres in 1910. Condition. S7 I p r tent of n normal, compared with :m 1 pr cMit last year and 90 5 per cent, the 10 -year average, indicated indi-cated leld, 24.4 bushes per acre. Compared with 29.7 bushels last year and 24 j bushels, the 1908-12 average. Estimated total production, 177.000.-000 177.000.-000 bushels, compared with 223,824,- 000 bushels last year. 10o.240.00O bushels in 1911, and 173,882,000 hush-els hush-els in 1910. Re: Conditions, 90.9 per cent of a normal compared with 91.0 per cent on May 1 1913, 87 7 per cent on June 1 last year and 89.7 per cent, the 10-e.ir 10-e.ir average Indicated yield, in;, bushels jer acre, compared with It; .8 bushels last' year and 16.3 bushels, tho 1908-12 average. Hay: Condition, 87 5 per cent of a normal, compared with 88.5 per cent on May 1, l13- anJ 89 8 per cent last yeaf Pastures: Condition, 89.2 per cent, of a normal, compared with K7 1 per cent on Maj I i918( 98.7 per cent In 1912 and S9 5 per cent, the 10-year average. |