The Princeton union., 1880-10-28
GRAIN INSPECTION.

Important Notifications Made by the Board
of Trade In the Rules Regulating the
Grading of Wheat and Other Grains in
ST.. Paul Elevators.
Ar meeting of the st. Paul Board of Trade
Wednesday. the Goth, new rules and regula-
tions for the inspection of grain were adopted.
The new rules are of the utmost
importance to all who are in any
way concerned in the grain business through
well to keep them as published below in the
GLOBE, as they are absolutely correct in letter
and word. The following are the rules, of
which the board voted to have 500 copies prin-
ted on separate sheets for the private use of
members: 49,.
WHEAT.
No. 1 hard wheat shall be composed of the
hard varieties Of wheat, clean, bright and
sound, and weigh not less than 5S pounds to
the measured bushel. So. t
No. Q, hard wheat shall be sound and we'll
cleaned. weighing not less than 5S pounds to
the measured bushel. 't
No. wheat shall be sound, reasonably clean
and weigh not less than Sc pounds to the meas
ured bushel.
No. wheat shall comprise all wheat fit TO-.
Warehousing, weighing not less than 81 pounds
to the measured bushel but very seedy or very
dirty wheat shall not be inspected as Of shis
grade,
No. wheat shall include all wheat fit for
warehousing not good enough for No. 3, and
shall weigh not less than 81 pounds to the
measured bushel.
Rejected wheat allinclude damp, bin burnt
or musty wheat fit for warchousing, and wheat
too low IN weight for No. 4.
Condemned wheat shall include all wheat
that is unfit for warehousing. by reason Of
being damp or full of foul seeds or dirt.
Rice wheat shall in no case be Inspected
higher than rejected.
CORN.
and we'll cleaned.
No. corn shall be sound dry and reasona-
bly, clean. An occasional dark kernel shall not
deprive it of this grade.
No. 3 corn shall include drv corn that is too
dirty OF has too many damaged kernels fol-
No. 2.
Rejected corn shall include all new or damp
corn, also heated aud rnusty.
OATS.
No. white oats shall be white, clean and
bright, and weigh not less than 80 pounds to
the measured bushel.
No. ? white oats must be nearly white, rea-
sonably clean and weigh not less than 90
pounds to the measured hushel.
No. white oats shall be mainly white, and
not equal to No. 2 white in other respects.
No. 2 mixed oats shall in ,lude light and dark
mixed, reasonably clean, reasonably free from
other grains, and weigh not less than 20 pounds
to the measured bushel.
No. oats. All nerchantable oats unit for
No. shall be graded No. 8.
Rejected oats shall include all damp, musty
or badly mixed with screenings or other grain.
RYE.
No. rye to be sound and we'll cleaned.
No. 2 rye to be sound and reasonably clean.
Rejected rye, unsound but fit for ware
housing.
~ .- BARLEY. E...
No. barley shall be of bright, natural
color, plump, sound, we'll cleaned and free
from other grain.
{ No. barley shall be fsound, reasonably
plump reasonably clean and free from other
srain-good mailing barley. but may be slight
ly stained. -.-. -..= e..
Extra7 No. barley shall comprise barley
that is slightly unsonnd, or too much stained
or shrunken for No. 2, but otherwise meeting
the requirements of that grade.
No. barley shall include shrunken, dis
colored, but reasonably sound barley and fit
for mailing purposes, weighing not lees than
"a lbs. to the measured bushel.
Rejected barley shall include all damp,
musty, damaged, or for any cause unfit for
mailing purposes, or largely mixed with other
grain.
FLAX SEED.
Rule same as that adopted by the Chicago
board of trade.
sold must be delivered on or before noon of
the day of sale, and that it shall have free
storage for the next succeeding thirty-six hours
after IL NJ. of the day of delivery.
On Tuesday, Oos. -, in Owatonna, Han
Erickson was killed by the falling of q der
rick. He survived his injuries about three
hours.