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Taneij County, Mo. — Deficient in quantity, but ,j?ood in quality. 

 Cape Gimnieau Conntij, Mo. — Injured mucli since harvest by rains. 

 Tlie grain is very pbini]). 



^t. Francois- Conniij, Mo. — Very short crop; (juality excellent. 

 Folic County, Mo. — Will not average more than half a cro]>. 

 Edwards County, III. — As far as is known, has not yielded as well 

 in weight as was expected. 



Stephenson County, III. — The quality was never ])etter. 

 Lee County, III. — The average yield, as indicated l)y thrashing, so far, 

 is seven bushels per acre; quality excellent. 



St. Clair County, III. — The crop is now being thrashed and marketed 

 in fine condition. 



Lawrence County, III. — Yielding well, and quality excellent. Less 

 wheat Avill be sown the coming season than for several years past. 

 Farmers conclude that it does not pay. 



Boone County, III. — Quality good, but not half a crop. 

 Livingston County, III. — Not an average crop. 

 Washinyton County, III. — An average yield and superior «p^ality. 

 Futnam County, III. — Quality good, but yield light. 

 Winnebago County, III. — The quality is very fine. 



Whiteside County, III. — The berry is better than for years, and will 

 furnish excellent liour. 



Lal'e County, III. — Better in quality than in 18G9, but the yield will 

 fall short. 



Williamson County, III. — But little inferior to our average yield. 

 Bureau County, III. — The quality is good, but the yield very small. 

 Marion County, III. — The crop is a short one; the quality good. 

 Fulton County, III. — Although the straw is light the yield in grain is 

 satisfactory; the quality the best for many years. 



Henderson County, III — Wheat is thin on the ground, but the grain 

 is excellent. 



Alexander County, III. — Winter wheat is very poor, and averages 

 about 7 bushels ])er acre. 



Fikc County, III. — Less than a full crop, although turning our better 

 than expected; the quality excellent. 



Sullivan County, Ind. — The crop is not as large as that of last year; 

 will average 10 bushels ])er acre. 

 Miami County, Ind. — Will average about 10 bushels per acre. 

 Frairllin County, Ind. — Not more than seven-tenths of last year's 

 crop; the quality good. The price fluctuates from $1 to $1 40 per 

 bushel. 



Delaware County, Ind. — Wheat was badly damaged by winter-kill- 

 ing, but the grain is plump and of excellent quality. 



Ellxhart County, Ind. — Wheat, our staple crop, was harvested in 

 good condition. 



Warren County, Ind. — A large portion of the crop has been thrashed, 

 and thus far does not exceed eight bushels per acre ; the quality is good. 

 The seeding will be large this fall, and early. 



Washington County, Ind. — The yield is probal)ly not more than one- 

 third that of last year. 



KosciusTio County, Ind. — Secured in excellent condition. 

 Jennings County, Ind. — A ver}^ hot and dry summer. Wheat and all 

 other crops are short. 



Futnam County, Ind. — Two-thirds of a croi), but above average in 

 quality. 



Whitley County, Ind. — Nine-tenths of an average crop ; but the qual- 



