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Show OF jCROPS , Corn Crop Promises to Be Above Ten-Year Average Washington. July 8. The July cro-i report of the department of agriculture, agricul-ture, Issued at 2:30 o'clock this att-crnoon, att-crnoon, shows the following estimates estimat-es of acreage and condition on July 1: . Corn, area planted 114,083.000 acre3, on increase of 5.312.000 acres, or 4 9 per cent, as compared with last year's final estimate. Tho average condition of corn was 86.4 as compared com-pared with 86.1 the ten year average. aver-age. The amount of wheat remaining on farms is estimated at about 38, 721.-000 721.-000 bushels as compared with 38,-708.000, 38,-708.000, the ten-year ngorage. The average condition of winter I wheat was 81.5 rs compared -with r ' 813 the tenlyear average. Tho average condition of fiprln? wheat was CI. 6 as compared with 87. 1. the ten-year average. The average condition of sprln? wheat and winter wheat combined was 73.5, as compared with 84.0, the en-yenr average. f The average condition of the othr crops was 82.2 as compared with last year, as follows. Crop. 1910. 10-year Av. Barley 73.7 SR 1 Ry 87.5 90.4 White potatoes. .86.3 90 0 I Tobacco 85.3 SO 1 Flax 65.0 ftl 0 l Hay 80 2 (1909) 87 S , Timothy 79.2 8".1 ( Clover 82 8 SIS Rice . 86 3 S9.4 I I . |