| Show crop cepon the weather bureau furnishes the following weather crop bulletin of the utah weather service for the week ending july although the weather on reveral daye was unusually hot and sultry the average temperature for the week wag only one degree in excess of I 1 he normal the week closed with generous showers prevailing over aba northern portion of the territory where they were very much needed as the streams ero getting low and water tor irrigating purposes for crops in the southern por lion of tha territory from which only a fow reports have deen received ihie week it appears that warm dry weather has prevailed in all sections during the last seven davs light frosta occurred in wasatch and summit counties but no damage is reported U pon the whole the week baa been quite favorable for growth and harvest operations the showers atthe close of the week were beneficial to the growing crops especially vegetables which were beginning to show tho need of moisture potatoes look promising except in por bione tione of cache leyier and sanpete counties where the crop is lighton account e damage by jane frosta the grain harvest is now in full blast and thrashing haa begun in portions of utah county the second crop of lucerne ia being cut and in some districts it ia all in stack the crop promised prom isea to be light in nearly all sections guear beets are doing well and indicate an unusually large crop this year corn ia reported in good condition and growing nicely but needs more moisture for rapid and development in wayne county it ia in silk in tha southern portion early peaches apricots and grapes are ripe new potatoes and deap are rady lor market and spring erain ia ready to cut the principal part of the ryo CM bean cut and tho hn bastine of oata has commenced ahre very in some of th northern counties and have already done con eid erable damace to chopa |
