Democratic Sentinel, Volume 3, Number 33, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 September 1879 — September Crop Report. [ARTICLE]

September Crop Report.

The following is the last monthly report of the Department of Agriculture at Washington, showing the condition of the cotton, corn, and tobacco crops: Cotton returns to the department, Sept 1, show a heavy decline during August Tne general average is 85, against 1)1 the month previous. Corn—The average condition for the whole country, Sept. 1, was 95, against 93 in August Tobacco—The average condition of this crop for the wholo country, Sept. 1, was 87, an advance of 10 per cent from the condition Aug. 1; an advance of 6 per cent, over the condition at the same time last year.