The Saint Paul globe., 1897-09-06

bushels; all No. nearly; 50 pounds.
st. MISUNDERSTANDING under way; yield
about 13 bushels; 1 and northern.
Monticelo-One-half threshold; average 13
bushels; oats 3O; no damage; grade No.
northern.
Observation-Disclosures very unfavorable and
little grain has been threshed.
Anoka-Threshing progressing with yield
of about 20 bushels.
Itasca-Threshing progressing favorably; no
damage reported.
be in the neighborhood of Is bushels
Big Lake-Threshing delayed some by. wet
weather; wheat still averaging IL busheis;
somewhat shrunken and weighs only Sd
pounds; considerable new wheat brought in
this week; most of it No. northern; thresh-
ing two-thirds over; balance in stack out of
the way of the weather.
Clear Lak@Threshing progressing; wheat
somewhat light; So to 81 pounds per bushel.
St.. Cloud-Seyenty-flve per cent of wheat
in stack; no change in average, which will
be about Is bushels; corn and potatoes made
fine progress during the week.
st. Joseph-Threshing going on; farmers are
selling fast as threshed; no damage reported
so far; weather fine; yield 10 bushels; oats
80 to 35.
Avon-Very little threshing as yet; prefer
ring to let grain go through the sweat; very
little threshed, but that tented yields good;
not fit for market until gets dry; grades
reeport-Threshing progressing slowly;
grain in sweat and will not be out for two
weeks; yield is Is to % bushels; grades from
No 1 northern to rejected.
Melrose-Threshings begun; yield Is to q
bushels very good quality.
Sauk Center-Little threshing done owing
to wet weather; no change from last report;
yield about 13 bushels; grade half No. 1 north
ern, the other half and 8; there will be a
heavy movement soon as threshing is re-
sumed when present demands are supplied
farmers will hold for better prices.
West Union-Only two days stacking and
threshing since last report on account OF
rain So far wheat averages 8 to II bushels
and grades mostly No. northern and No 3.
Osakis-No damage to grain except wheat
stopped threshing for a day or two Soma
shock threshing done and marketed. yielding
10 to II bushels per acre; weight "a to o6.
Coed per cent of crop will be moved at once.
Nelson-Weather too damp to thresh.
Threshers show wheat much poorer than ex-
pected. Average yield, Is to II bushels. One
half will grade No northern; the other half,
No. l. with / to pounds dockage.
Alexandria -Threshing progressing. No
damage. Weight So to 81 pounds, and mar
keted as fast threshed. Yield, IL to 25
bushels.
Garfeld-On account of wet weather thresh-
in. has been stopped until today. Wheat so
fay averages 10 to II bushels, grading No.
and No northern.
Brandon-HeaVy rains the past week de-
layed threshing. Very little new wheat mar
keted. Average about IS bushels.
acknowledgements Of grain not being
filled. Averages about u to 10 bushels. Very
Ashby-Stacking all done. Little threshing
as yet What has been done turns out very
well; averages II bushels No. northern.
Farmers do not seem to be in a hurry to
mark ket
Dalton-Threshng progressing fairly well,
considering the weather. No report Of dam
age. Yield of four farms are as follows: II,
16, 20 and 21 bushels. Inclined to sell and
ship promptly.
Fergus Fails-Wheat not stacked is being
threshold larger part being stacked, and
blowing viii be done before stacked wheat
will be threshed No wheat being shipped,
but is being put in farmers own grain houses,
weighing from As to "a pounds per busbel::
Carlisle-Threshing progressing favorably.
No damage Wheat is Of poorer 3 grade grade than
Rothsay-Wheat not turning out as we'll as
expected; IL to IA bushels; quality not very
good grading No. 1 northern after 1t gets
dried out Very little wheat marketed; /;
majority going to hold for awhile at least.
Foley-Ten per cent of the threshing done;
average 10 bushes; grades No. 2 northern.
Bridgman-No theshing yet. Cannot give
reliable figures as to yield or quality. WHAT
grain we have will be marketed as soon as
ready.
Miiaca-No threshing yet. Potatoes fair
crop. VIII be able to give yield of wheat
next report.
Mora-Thresh:ng just started wheat yield
ing IS to 18 bushels; potatoes better crop than
expected.
Prnceton-ThFeshing well under way; yield
ing all the way from to 20 bushels; average
IA: no smut or other damage reported, aver
aging Sc to 81 pounds in weight; potato crop
will fall much below the estimate; corn fail
ure.
Cod Springs-Threshing not generally COM
menced, owing to the fact of that which has
been done showing grain to be damp; be gen
eral in a week or ten days; yield II to 2S
bushels; poor quality, nearly all No. north
Richmond-No threshing until grain has
gone through sweat; yield will be disap-
pointing II bushels where 15 was looked for;
farmers will sell freely.
Roscoe-Not much threshing; 10 to y bush
els; poor quality.
misunderstanding not commenced; no
damage cannot give yield and weight as
no new wheat has been marketed.
New London-Some damage from light
heads; threshing progressing; yielding III to
Is bushels.
Spicer-Crop yield unsatisfactory; Ia to 16
bushels per acre; very uneven in quality,
half the crop is shrunken; weight 40, 81 and
5S pounds.
Long Prairie-There was some damage from
Hessian fly; yield estimated at 20 bushels;
will be marketed early.
Browerville-Wheat half threshed, run
ming under estimates; wheat coming in fairly,
grading No. northern.
Hewitt-Threshing fairly begun; Is 70 1S
bushels; 55 to 81 pounds; grades No j.
Eagle Bend-Threshing in full blast, aver
aging about 20 bushels; weighs 81 pounds;
will be marketed at once.
Wadena-Grain yielding we'll; threshing
progressing; no damage reported; average "A
to 16 bushels; grading No. 1.
Sebeka-Wheat averaging II to IL bushels
per acre; several frosts last week injured
corn.
Park Rapids-Fifteen per cent of thresbing
and rs per cent % stacking done TO date;
week has been favorable: wheat 'nfinu S
grading 1 and northern; yield IA to 10
bushels per acre.
Elizabeth-Wheat runs Il TO IL DuShelS;
Pelican Rapids-Yield will be II bushels;
weight 55 pounds; one-half threshing; grades
No. 2; that stacked will grade No. L.
Elbow Lake-Yie.d is light in this vicinity;
from 6 to IL bushels; most of grain being
stacked.
NORTHERN DIVISION.
Barnesville-Threshing in full blast; stack
ing well along. Yield about II bushels; eX-
pect to market 100000 bushels.
Feton-Threshng well along; expect to
market $4,000 bushels; yield and quality
good.
Ada-Grain all cut threshing well along;
expect to market 100000 bushels; yield and
quality fair.
Rolette-Threshing beginning; wheat aver
aging about bushels; will market about 4O, )
900 bushels.
Beitrami-Weather favorable. Threshing
commenced Monday last; will average about
10 bushels; wheat grading No. 2; will mar
ket about 200 bushels.
Crookston-Weather hot and dry. About 80
per cent grain is cut and considerable thresh-
ing done wheat averaging about 10 bushels.
Euclid-Weather favorable. All grain cut
except fax oats and barley. Threshing gen
eral and will finish in thirty days and will
market about $4,000 bushels.
Angus-Five per cent threshing done: av-
erage yield to 10 bushels; will market 200,-
600 bushels.
Warren-Weather favorable. Grain all cut;
will market about 600, 600 bushels.
Argyle-Threshing general; yield from 10 to
16 bushels; will market about 5000 600 bushels.
| DoIaldson-Gran all cut. Weather favora-
| hipcr dOnn will at
about 25O,00O bushels; grade No. l northern.
Kennedy-Weather perfect. Threshing gen
eral; average about u to IA bushels; will
market about $4,000 bushels.
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