The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1884-09-19
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'Rules Adopted by the Dakota board Of
inspectors TO Govern Operations for the
Present Years Crop.

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Rules Adopted by the Dakota Board Of
inspectors TO Govern operAtions for the
Present Years Crop.
Z Fargo, OAK, Special Telegram, Sept 6--At
. meeting .of the board of grain inspectors for
Dakota, the following rules governing the in
spection of grain in Dakota for the Drop Of 1884,
were adopted:
In accordance with the statute imposing the
duty of fixing the yearly grades Of grain TOR said
territory upon said board, the rules given be-
low become the law and should be observed by
all grain buyers within the territory.
SPRING WHEAT.
No. hard spring wheat shall be composed
mostly of the hard varieties Of spring wheat,
whick must be sound, dry, we'll cleaned aud
weigh not less than fifty Eight pounds to the
measured b,ishel. No. 2 hard spring wheat
shall be composed mostly of the hard varie-
ties Of spring wheat, which must bo sonnd,
dry and reasonably clean, and weigh not less
than tifty-six pounds 70 the measured Sbushel
No. Dakota must be sound, plump, dry
spring wheat weighing not less. than fifty
eight pounds to the measured bushel, and to
contain not less than 20 per cent Of hard
wheat No = Dakota must be sound, dry,
spring wheat, weighing not less than fifty
six pounds to the measured bushel, and con-
tain not less than Is per cent OF hard wheat
No. spring wheat nsast be sound, dry and
well-cleaned spring wheat, weighing not less
than fifty-eight pounds to the measured bushel
ably clean and weigh not less than fifty pounds
to the busheL No. Sspring wheat shall oom-
prise all wheat fit for warehOusing not good
enough for No 2, weighing not less than A
pounds to the measured bpshel. Rejected
spring wheat shall comprise all wheat at for
aroho onSyp hylt e,ai nfh
wise unfit for No. s.
Note ALL wheat that. is in heating condi-
ton or too aamp to be considered safe for
warehousing, OF that has any considerable nd
mixture of foreign grain or seeds, or is badly
bin-burnt, whatever grade IT might otherwise
be, pronounced condemned. Rice wheat will
in no case be inspected higher than rejected
Wheat containing any mixture however light,
of rice wheat (sometimes called goose wheat or
California; is liable to grade rejected, however
high it might otherwise grade
Note B-No arbitrary rule Of dockage shall
prevail, nor shall clean wheat be docked at all
Wheat not cleaned otherwise fit for any partition
lar grade, may be docked the proper amount to
bring 1t to grade, but the proper grade must in
all eases be given when docked for that atpurpose.
Note C-The best authorities agree that the
variety known as Scotch Fife wheat includes
the Saskatchewan Fife.
Note D.-The grades named No. and No.
Dakota correspond with the grades established
at Duluth and Minneapolis kneNn as No. l and
No. 2 Northern.
WINTER WHEAT
No. winter wheat to be pufN white wintoi
wheat, sound, plump and well claaned, and
weight not less that fifty-eight pounds to the
measured bushel No. 2 winter wheat to bl
pure white winter wheat, sound and reasonably
clean, and to weigh not less than fifty-sil1
pounds to the measured bushel No. / red
winter to be pure winter wheat, red, or red and
white mixed, sound, plump and we'll cleaned
and weigh not less than ffty-eigbt pounds L
the measured bushel. No. q red winter to BE-
pure winter wheat red or red and white
Mixed sound and reasonably clean, and
weigh not less than fifty-six pounds
to the measured bushel No. 8 Winter-Al
winter wheat not clean and plunrrr enough fol
No. 2, weighing not less than IS pounds to the
| measured busheL Rejected winter-All winter
wheat, damp, musty, grown or from any cause
| 80 badly damaged as to be unfit for No. 3.
Corn-No. l, sound, plump and well cleaned
white and yellow. No. 2 to be dry. reasonably
clean, but not plump enough for No l. Re
iected, all damp, dirty and. otherwise badl,
damaged.
Oats-No. white oats shall be white, clear
and bright, and weigh not less than 32 poundt
| to the measured bushel. No. 2white oats mus
| be nearly white, reasonably clean, and not lesl
| than 90 pounds to the measured buaheL No
8 white oats shall be mainly white, and mo-
equal to No. 2 white in other respects.