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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1898
Page
4
The July market report details variable crops and prices amid rain damaged fields. Corn and vegetables show mixed yields while dairy and meat prices edge up. forecasts warn of continued dry spells and uneven supply affecting shoppers and vendors.
A Whea market review notes a price decline driven by poor harvest weather, weaker foreign cables, and heavy New York wheat receipts. Freight and currency shifts feed European demand, while Frederick buyers wait for higher prices as local quality lags. Reports mention Royal and Sovereign patents at market and crop conditions affecting feed grains, with Fredericksburg and nearby towns cited for deliveries and arrivals.
Maryland entomologist reports wheat yields statewide average 21 bushels per acre, about three quarters of recent years. Eastern Shore counties Creil Kent Queen Annes Patriot lead the best yields while northern counties like Montgomery and Washington show lower outputs. Drought, cold spring, late May dryness, and pest pressure are listed as major factors affecting bust per acre in many regions.
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