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Show 00 UTAH NEAR TOP Of CROP LIST That the winter wheat crop of Utah on April 1 was ninetv-fifive per cent of a normal crop, which places Utah fifth from the state with the nearest to normal crop. Is shown by comparative compara-tive crop statistics in the April Crop Reporter, published by tho United States department of agriculture, which arrived from Washington yesterday, yes-terday, Tho states In which the winter crop is nearer to nornjal thau in Utah are Novada. Idaho, Washington, Oregon and California. Tho average of wheat all over (tho United States is olghty-thrcc olghty-thrcc and three-tenths per cent of normal. Utah ryo is ninety-eight per chnt ot normal, which is nearer to tho normal than the crop of any other state in the Union. The condition of horses in Utah April 1 was ninety-six per cent or the normal, while the average for the entire en-tire country is nlnoty-six and seven ieuQis,,per ccilt, Utnh cattle arc ninc-t-sovon per cent of the normal and swine ninety-throe por cent. The values of farm products on A rjl 1 In Utah wore as follows: Wheat, 7" routs per bushol; corn. 72 cents per bushel: oats 51 cents per bushol; potntqes, 73 cents per bushel: loose hay, $9.30 per ton; barley, 5G cents per bushel: rye 82 cents per bushel. t butter, 27 cents per pound; eggs, 1G ceuts per dozen; chickens, 11-5 cents per iound. |