Show I THE CROP REPORTS The crop statisticians ar e io In their work in good abapo shap hape ko o oas as ag to l t the people know the condition of the he country for tor 1894 as compared co whale wit with that that of previous years yean On fn the the showing is made that mat the agri agricultural cultural production has bas been been een heavier bealer this year than last in wl if In coEn co n it it has bas been about the same and in hay hayand hayand hayand l and potatoes potatoE's there is considerable falling aUing off The wb crop In td tit tt U United States will exceed that of tit previous season except 1891 In tire the fruit tn-fruit fruit crop there Is a large shortage tn in inthe Inthe the whole amount for tor th the country caused by an almost total failure in IB some sections east of ot the te ut river The corn crop would b have been phenomenally large laree in 4 18 1894 4 had It not been i for t the sudden visitation of drouth in 10 in the prairie states In the Sout South the yield was unusually large and this keeps ke p the total to about the same as last year and leads I than was estimated mated b before tore the theory tf spell The spring wheat crop of the country is II figured at bushels bu b 21 s ailed aird the winter wheat at a tot total J of bushels or about bushels mire than in 1898 1698 l So far as the wheat crop of the Is concerned the he figurer for tot for 1894 are are not DOt made yet but it l is to stated that the United States Will b have lve t the tai f grain noted Europe probably will will e slightly its ita crop of or last w w nations gaining and the B I an dis districts falling short A Ib 1 1 and the Argentina Republic wit will give fully as good Rood a yield as in 1898 1893 ai andI if Canada will wiH add some lome N i of 01 bushels buthel The total crop of ot the Il for the tb a past seven even years is in r with the production of 1894 tJ peeled pealed to exceed any year char P F 1887 I 1888 w to 89 1 89 tt 0 E 03 0 a i g 1890 1891 1892 22 1893 o o The showing in the wheat i yield is II considerably more promising for tor food consumers than it was in the autumn mn ot of 1898 1893 BO so far as quantity is concerted tj it if a proper roper distribution to all aU hungry mouths can oan be secured I sf season leon when the crop bad bee been Il di it It was estimated that there was 0 only a aten ten months supply for tor the b worl b hand This season there is the e D nee sary vary sary quantity f for r some four B b more ore after atter meeting all de l this hii has reference to tb the ti dt without computing any may have been made Of course u u der these conditions It is 18 not Dot pI possible ible that tbt wheat prices will rule as ae high a as asIn asin In 1893 A As to the potato crop in which greatest falling off in the nation i l been shown the West comes to the front with an unusually large pro production production o- o tion Wyoming heads head the list liet listen lQ lit its t excess of average and aDd Ut Utah next Of 01 the cOU country try At at 11 the Atlantic Pacific Rocky Bocky Moun Mountain Mo Mou tain and Southern states tates show better than in 1893 while the northern Mt Miff valley Talley they the boj lake region and Ud t the plains are an away aay down dowD in the list For Forthe Forthe Forth the whole hoJe country the average Is 11 lower than any aay y previous year ear la In the figures here bere iven is II rated as ai a full ull crop In 1890 the be lowest Iowa previous year yar the lobe tb crop w was rated at 77 this year yar It is il 1 M u against 86 in 10 1898 Before the of 1806 1896 comes in therefore it is iB pr that the market price of p will be well up considering lb there here are bu but six bushels now Where Were there were seven ven Ten last Jast year yar A Aa As to the localities which will have potatoes potatoe for shipment and those which will require supplies with their geo goo geographical graphical relation to each other the lobe awing figures indicating the con con- condition of ot the crop will make the matter dear A Aa As in all the government agri- agri agricultural cultural agri-cultural cultural estimates i is rated as aa full toU crop Maine 98 93 New Hampshire 95 96 V Vermont Vermont 98 91 Massachusetts 82 Rhode md Dd 76 75 Connecticut 68 New York 9 New New Jersey 58 5 Penn Pennsylvania 78 71 Delaware Delaware 93 98 Maryland MarSland 77 VIrginia Si 81 North Carolina 98 Sout South Carolina 79 Georgia eclIla 87 Florida 90 Alabama 95 Mississippi 88 Louisiana 64 Texas 79 Arkansas 87 Ten TeD nes ee 84 W Virginia 78 78 Kentucky 78 Ohio Obio 69 Michigan Q laaD igan 76 Indiana 80 Illinois 68 Wisconsin nain 51 61 Minnesota 55 towa tows lewa 41 Missouri 86 Kansas Kansal 69 Nebraska 88 U South Dakota 42 North Dakota 68 Montana Wyoming l 8 Utah 10 Idaho Idabo Colorado 87 7 New Mexico 85 Arizona 80 Nevada Nada 98 91 Washington 97 Oregon California 94 Considering the situation of Iowa Nebraska South ta and other states where po es find an aD out outside ide market these figures will bean be an aD inducement for tor more than ordInarY care oare In this locality with the potato crop since ince it promises to bring good returns in cash before the he time in la 1895 1896 for tor new Dew potatoes potatoe eom lea around though in the local market in the early fall taU prices may not range ranee quite aa as high as ai producers would like them to be be Aa As to production tion hulIn r in wheat potatoes hay fruit etc U 1 this year r is J ahead of her average no Mil tits oB OR o In fruits fruit of at the soil oil being in any direction |