The Minneapolis journal., 1905-10-10
More Wheat There Today than in
Minneapolis, Duluth and
Chicago.
The Government Report Fails to
Disturb the Market
Materially. MI:
Flour Shipments Exceed $4,000
Barrels-Wheat Stocks
Gain 100000 Blu.

,,,nnesnolis Chamber of Commerce, Oct TO-
This was the day Winnipeg stepped 70 the
front and center at the roll call OF the pslmass
ran close I'D to the 1,00O-car mark, ana LOT
the first time in history got more wheat IN
than Minneapolis, Duluth and chicago eomolneu, G.
Her 994 cars represented, to be sure, tWo-day
movement. Nevertheless she had that mucI
wheat in against $50 cars In the three principai
American spring wheat markets: Inese was "a a
storm on at Winnipeg-some dispatches mace
it blizzard-but. while this may CUT the
movement, its effect, II any, will not show FOR
day or two at least: The big receipts IN IN
gossip from above the line. The farmer at at
Carbury who got 6S bu an acre, the exporter
in Toronto who can do no business the Canaalan
miller who exportable surplus IN Can
ada OF 100000 bu. all had their chance.
There is indeed getting away from the
main facts about Canada. she undoubtedly has
do not fall the way they should, to be In
line. Armour appears to retain his bull ground
Few believe that he has underestimated the
Importance of Canada. 1t ts logical to suppose
that he sees an Offset somewhere else
The accumulation here of 600 bu wheat
In three days was another bear item, yet the
shipment of 8, 7S0 brls -four could not be over
looked on the other side. Receipts here today
Of only 3s6 cars against 602 year ago. while
due unquestionably to car scarcity had sustain.
ing effect Up 81 to 1T today aa Minneapolis has nag
with $500, 900 year ago. and stocks on Sat
urday next promise to be just about even with
last year. Inc local cash market was gOOd at
1Ac December for No. l northern and
1@11ac under for No. 2 Duluth had another
nibble from Germany which promised export
business The comparisons at different markets
were 3S8 and 602 year ago locally, 419 and
516 at Duluth. Is and 1913 at Chicago, 1923, 600
bu and 1856 900 at Kansas City, 1000 bu
against holiday at st. Louis and 994 cars and
57o at Winnipeg
8. D. Fraser had advices from Bartlett that
his agent, travelling thru Russia, finds
that Russia has suffered to the extent Of about
10000, 900, quarters in wheat, or loss Of
about 24O, 900 bu.
The Hallet summary, based upon mail inquiry
was completed today. 1t shows average yield
Of 1857 bu In Minnesota, IA, ,O19, 600; 80 III
North Dakota. or 77,76019e; 14,42 in South Da.
kota, or 46,451 1862 total for the STAGE states
of 19s225.15S bu.
Thte government report showed spring whea
yield of 14.7 per acre, or about 259, ,OO0, 900 bu
Corn is put at S9.2 for t&S condition. indicating
2,6SS, 10000 bu. With reference to this Wat
sons New York office wired: Government croI
reduces yield per spring wheat from 1874
bu last month to 14.7 ,bu, making government
spring wheat crop 259. 100000 as against 2so,
0O0,0 900 last month. The Jones estimate wa
$50, 600, 900, including macaroni. The difference
between the government and Mr.. Jones is, there
FORE remarkably small, only 1900. 900 bu.
s., Primary receipts We're 1,135,O0O bu agains
1.462, O0O. Clearances wheat and -four equa
129, 900 bu.