Washtenaw Crop Prospects

The state erop report shows an estimated average yield of wheat in this country of 12.33 bushels per acre against a yield of 11.28 bushels per acre last year. The mimber of acres of wheat planted is 67,750. The average yield iu the state is estimated at 10.58 bushels per acre, which shows the Washtenaw farmers to be nearly two bushels an acre better off than the average farmers in the state. Iu this county it ;is estimated that 28 per cent was winter killed, or ruined by insects. Corn is estimated at 95 per cent of an average coudition, which is 3 per cent better than the average in the state. Oats are reported at 101 per cent of an average erop, timothy at 75 per cent, dover 87 per cent, and peaches 7S per cent.