in the following table. The indicated yields for 1911 are 

 obtained by applying to the average yields (five-year average) 

 the ratio of July 1 conditions to the average conditions on 

 July 1 (five-year average). 



1 Average for 1905-09. 



In Massachusetts the acreage of corn is 52,000 acres, or 

 104, as compared with last year, and the condition July 1 

 was 91 ; the average condition of oats was 92 ; the acreage of 

 tobacco was 4,500 acres, or 103, as compared with last year, 

 and the average condition was 96 ; the acreage of Irish pota- 

 toes was 34,000 acres, or 96, as compared with last year, and 

 the average condition was 92 ; the average condition of tim- 

 othy was TS : of clover for hay. 70 ; of alfalfa, 77 ; of j)astures, 

 77 : of apples, 76 ; of peaches, 71 ; of pears, 75 ; of grapes, 82 ; 

 the i^roduction of strawberries was 80 ; the average condition 

 of tomatoes was 83 ; of cabbages, 81 ; of onions, 77 ; of Lima 

 beans, 83; of beans (dry), 88; of blackberries, 88; of rasp- 

 berries. 88 ; of watermelons, 77 ; of cantaloupes, 85 ; of mil- 

 let, 88. 



Temperature axd Rainfall for the Whole Cotjxtry. 



[From United States National Weekly Weather Bulletin.] 



Week ending July 10. — For the week as a whole the aver- 

 age temperature from the Rocky ^Mountains eastward was 

 everywhere above the normal, save over a small area along 



