UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 
MISCELLANEOUS CIRCULAR No. 20 
WASHINGTON, D. C. DECEMBER, 1923 
CROP REPORT REGULATIONS. 
REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE PUBLICATION OF REPORTS AND THE INFORMATION 
UTILIZED IN THE COMPILATION OF REPORTS, PREPARED BY THE BUREAU OF AGRI- 
CULTURAL ECONOMICS, CONCERNING ACREAGES, CONDITIONS, YIELDS, FARM 
RESERVES, OR QUALITY OF PRODUCTS OF THE SOIL GROWN WITHIN THE UNITED 
STATES. 
These regulations shall be effective on and after January 1, 1924. 
Regulation 1.—During the year 1924 the Bureau of Agricultural Economics 
shall publish on dates hereinafter specified, unless other dates within the par- 
ticular months be prescribed by amendment to these regulations, and in the 
manner hereinafter specified, reports concerning the acreages, conditions, 
yields, farm reserves, or quality of products of the soil grown within the United 
States as follows: 
1. On Friday, January 25, 1924, 2.15 p. m., reports on number and value of 
farm animals. 
2. On Monday, March 10, 1924, 2.15 p. m., reports on stocks on farms and 
shipments of corn, wheat, oats, and barley. 
3. On Tuesday,“March’ 18, 1924, 2.15 p. m., reports on intentions to plant 
spring-sown crops,@ i 
4. On Wednesday, April 9, 1924, 2.15 p. m., reports on condition of winter 
wheat and rye. ; 
5. On Thursday, May 8, 1924, 2.15 p. m., reports on area remaining for harvest, 
and condition of winter wheat and rye; stocks of hay on farms; condition of hay, 
pasture, and progress of plowing and planting. 
6. On Monday, June 2, 1924, 11 a. m., reports on condition of cotton. 
7. On Monday, June 9, 1924, 2.15 p. m., reports on acreage of spring wheat, 
oats, barley; condition of winter wheat, spring wheat, oats, barley, rye, hay, 
apples, and peaches. 
8. On Wednesday, July 2, 1924, 12.30 p. m., reports on acreage and condition 
of cotton. 
9. On Wednesday, July 9, 1924, 2.15 p. m., reports on stocks of wheat on 
farms; acreage and condition of corn, potatoes, sweet potatoes, tobacco, flax, 
rice; condition of winter and spring wheat, oats, barley, rye, hay, apples, and 
peaches. 
10. On Friday, August 1, 1924, 11 a. m., reports on condition of cotton. 
11. On Friday, August 8, 1924, 2.15 p. m., reports on preliminary production of 
winter wheat and rye; stocks of oats and barley on farms; condition of corn, 
spring wheat, oats, barley, potatoes, sweet potatoes, tobacco, flax, rice, sugar 
beets, hay, apples, peaches, grain sorghums, peanuts; acreage and condition of 
buckwheat. 
12. On Friday, August 15, 1924, 2.15 p. m., reports on intentions to plant 
winter wheat and rye. 
13. On Tuesday, September 2, 1924, 11 a. m., reports on condition of cotton. 
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