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Show VINTER WHEAT CROP IS LARGE "orecast of Harvest Is Made. By the Government Washinton. Winter wlioat production produc-tion this yonr was foroeast nt 584,-i'0;j,000 584,-i'0;j,000 bushels hy (lio department of agriculture which announced tho con dltion of tho crop on Mny l as 83.5 per ent of normal and Ijio area remaining to bo harvested on that dato as 118,131,-OOo 118,131,-OOo acres. Tho ryo production forecast was 70,-152,000 70,-152,000 hucholu and condition 01.7 per cent. Hay production was forecast nt 103,57,00o tons with tho May 1 condition con-dition 00.1 porcont tind the aroa 74.-345,000 74.-345,000 acres. Str ';a of hay on farms May 1 wero 10,702,000 tons. Pasturoa condition, 81.5, Mny 1. Spring plowlntr, G3.5 per cent completed. |