Category: Science - Earth/Agricultural/Farming

Weather, Crops, and Markets. Vol. 2, No. 6

CERTIFICATE: By direction of the Secretary of Agriculture the matter contained herein is published as statistical information and is required for the proper transaction of the public business. Free distribution is limited to copies “necessary in the transaction of public busin...

Chapters

5. Part 5

With accumulated supplies in many cities, white potato markets were slow and weak. A further decrease of 275 cars in last week’s shipments, however, may tend to strengthen this...

3. Part 3

────────────────────────────────┬────────────────────────────────────── │ Chicago. ────────────────────────────────┼────────────┬────────────┬──────────── │ Aug. 1. │ July 25. │...

1. Part 1

CERTIFICATE: By direction of the Secretary of Agriculture the matter contained herein is published as statistical information and is required for the proper transaction of the p...

2. Part 2

She stock offerings were comparatively scarce, and flesh condition for the most part was plain to medium. Highly finished kosher cows maintained $8‒$8.50 levels and above at Chi...

8. Part 8

_Hominy feed._—Hominy feed prices showed little change from last week. Eastern mills shaded prices to effect sales. The demand was scattered and mostly from single car buyers. P...

4. Part 4

──────────────┬───────┬────────┬─────────────┬──────────────┬────────── CREAMERY │ │ │ │ │ BUTTER (92 │ New │ │ │ │ San score). │ York. │Chicago.│Philadelphia.│ Boston. │Francis...

6. Part 6

The principal bearish factors were the heavy primary receipts, estimated at 15,902,000 bus., which caused large hedging sales; lower foreign markets; and the weakness in foreign...

10. Part 10

────────────┬──────────────────┬────────────────┬─────────────────────────── Districts │ │ │ and │ │ │ stations. │ Temperature. │ Precipitation. │ August normals. ────────────┼─...

7. Part 7

──────────────┬───────────┬─────────┬─────────────────┬─────────────── │ │ New │ │ │Boston.[31]│York.[31]│Philadelphia.[31]│Pittsburgh.[31] ──────────────┼───────────┼─────────┼...

9. Part 9

_Cotton._—Cotton was favorably affected by the weather of the week except where there was a lack of moisture in the more western portion of the belt and where it was too wet in...