300 



Xorihrtmherland County, Pa. — Yield better than that of 1870. Berry plump aud of 

 superior quality. 



Mifflin County, Pa. — Better tlian ever before. A new variety, called Fultz, has beeu 

 yielding from 30 to 4.5 bushels per acre. 



Clearfield County, Pa. — Much superior to the yield of past seasons, aud quality good. 



Prince George's County, Md. — A poor crop — not well filled. 



Worcester County, Md. — On ^vhite clay soil the best crop in twenty years, but on the 

 seaside almost wholly destroyed by rust. 



Washington County, Md. — JNIuch over an average crop. 



Itansemond County^ Va. — More than an average yield was expected^ but on being 

 thrashed it fell short surprisingly. 



Nelson County, Va. — Quality very fair,* but yield light, falling below the estimates 

 made before harvest, in most cases. 



Meclilenburgh County, Va. — Almost an entire failure. Many pieces scarcely returned 

 seed. • 



King William County, Va. — A lamentable failure. 



Orange County, Va. — Quality fine, but yield much less than was expected. 



Middlesex County, Va. — Not over half a crop, on account of rust. 



Amelia County, Va. — Very nearly a failure ; the best yield is five bushels for one of 

 seed. Drought has greatly injured crops generally. 



Pulaski County, Va. — Thin, aud does not yield well in proportion to straw. 



Louisa County, Va. — Not more than half an average crop. 



Surry Cou)iry, Va. — Small area planted ; crop good. 



Augusta County, Va. — Injured by the fly. The stand at harvest was very thin, but 

 the berry is plump and heaA y. 



Meclilenhurgh County, N. C. — Average yield not over 3 bushels to the acre. Quality 

 poor. Weight about 50 pounds. 



Person County, N. C. — Crop much injured by rust. Average yield, 3 bushels to the 

 acre. 



Hertford County, N. C. — Greatly injured by rust. Yield will not average more than 

 5 bushels to the acre. 



Tyrell County, K. C. — Wheat culture abandoned in this county on account of the 

 rust. 



CurritucTi County, X. C. — Badly damaged by rust. But little grown in the county. 



Gaston County, X. C. — The crop is an utter failure. 



Davie County, X. C. — About half a crop in a portion of the county, and three-fourths 

 in the other portion. 



Lenoir County, X. C. — Damaged seriously by rust. 



Casu'cll County, X. C. — The most inferior crop for twenty years. Rust. Not over 3 

 bushels per acre. 



Stokes County, X. C. — Three bushels per acre. Rust. 



Perquivions County, X. C. — Almost a dead failure. 3^ to 4 bushels to the acre. 

 . Camden County, N. C. — The crop in this and adjoining counties has been almost aban- 

 doned, owing to the red rust. The best yield, 8 bushels jjer acre, from Pennsylvania 

 red wheat. Average, from ordinary seed, 2 to 3 bushels. 



Yadkin County, X. C. — Yield, 4 to 5 bushels. Badly injured by rust. 



Bandolph County, X. C. — Lightest crop since 18.50. Average, 4 bushels per acre. 

 ., Burke County, X. C. — Not more than half a crop. On our rich bottom-lands wheat 

 was almost an entire failure. 



Stanly County, X. C. — Average does not exceed 3 bushels per acre. Late wheat 

 "suflFered most. We have a red-wheat here, called spring-Avheat, but which has to be 

 sown in the fall, that generally succeeds when other varieties fail, on account, it i» 

 thought, of its having bloomed when the rainy season has fairly set in. The great 

 desideratum among wheat-growers in this section is a very early wheat that will meet 

 the alterations of the seasons. 



Alleghany County, X. C. — Wheat was thin on the ground, but good in the head. 

 Average yield, 5 to 8 bushels. 



Wake County, X. C. — Hardly half an average crop, and very inferior in quality. 



Orangeburgh County, S. C'.-^Rust prevailed generally. Average yield not more than 

 3i bushels. 



To7-k County, S. C. — Verj' poor crop in quality and quantity. 



Chester County, S. C. — Complete failure. Rust. Yield about equal to the seed planted. 



Spartanburgh County, S. C. — Quality inferior. Many farmers made less than they 

 sowed. 



Clayton County, Ga. — Rust reduced the crop to an average of 3 bushels per acre. 



Melton County, Ga. — Almost a total failure. 1-J bushels to the aci'e, and that inferior. 



Jackson Comity, Ga. — Almost an entire failure. What was made is so small aud 

 withered that the yield of flour is small. 



Gicinnett County, Ga. — A failure. Average yield will not exceed 2} bushels. 



