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Show THE NATIONAL CROP REPORTS. The Average, nf Both Corn and Wheat Materially Ma-terially Itediiued. Washington,-. Sept. 10. - The national na-tional crop report shows the injury to the corn crop, reported last month, to have, been intensihed by the continuance contin-uance of the drouth in August Rains came too late for a full recovery. The average is 70 against 73.H last month the lowest average since 18H1. Returns of the condition of winter wheat at the time of harvesting are .ess favorable thau those of the first of July: As far as threshing has progressed, pro-gressed, the results are generally disappointing. dis-appointing. Tho July average was 78.2; the present average is 73.3. The general average of spring wheat is also reduced from 83.2 to 78.8. The averaee for wheat of both kinds is 73.3. In 18HH the, September average for both was 77. |