Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1926-08-02 | Page 3 | Wheat Crop is under Average

WHEAT 1 CROP IS S SUNDER UNDER AVERAGE Few Farm Products to Exceed Normal Years Year's I Output w WASHINGTON ASHI Aug Dy 2 2 ETho The Associated The Press The de- de de department of ot agriculture foresees tile little likelihood ot of more than aver aver- average nee aver age production o ot of major food and andI an I feed teed crops this year ear partly on account of the unfavorable weather wather Indications point to a II corn crop probably somewhat below last and below de- de department's department's de department's years year's average the experts reported In their I Au August review of the tho agricultural ural situation The Th same Is 19 true Of hay and oats The total wheat crop also apparently Is b below low aver aver- average average aver aver-aee age Even potatoes contrary contral to all the predictions of overproduction lion tion were Increased only 2 per pr percent cent In acreage this season and must do very cry well to make mako an aver aver- average aver are age total crop Latest forecasts on cotton colton however Indicate a crop of ef more than bales which might make mako supplies bur bur- b v f Wo The Industries gerer- gerer ally ally are ar In relatively strong strone po- po position po position the review Jew stated adding that they may continue so for Cor some time timo If it production Is not overdone The general index of ot purchasing power of farm products product in term i of non-agricultural non commodities reI remained re- re remained I at 87 17 where It has stood for practically 10 months