Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1906-04-05


three Northwestern states the alIes-
tion CT duru1n. tmEcaConi)s wheat III
doIbredlT exceeds III interest al OTHERS.
This is NATURAL, from the fact thar
its future as Il dependable. Droflr g-,ou-
ing cereal, based upon its real worth
as a staple prodl1ct for the Northwest
ern farmer, Is still To be demonstrated
What IS II WORTH What is the real
truth as To its milling value? How
much more viii it yield Per acre than
ffe CT blue stem What are the e.s-
port prospecCs This coming fail and
winter etc, ETC. All these questions.
anu many more, have been ir4t at the
writer during the past ninery days
especially the last one, referring To !
exports.
Explicit CT C0mDiera answers cannot /
be given, but 4 review OF tn crop !
years OF 1904-5 and 1866, with other /
facts OF present knowledge bearing CD
the subject viii individually prove ct !
value TO the Northwestern farmers IN
permitting them to arrive at independ-
emf conclusions.
The we'll known facts about Gurum
tosJered by the United States dgrlcIl-
CuraI department for semi-acid regions
OF the DakOtas and other Western
states, but that it will gTow and pro-
duce q good yield in sections Of normal
or abundant rainfall was evidenced by
the crop grown LAST year IN localities
favored by d rainfall more than nor
nal
What the final result CT conrinued
servings in sections OF excessive rain
fail and lis bearing On the quality OF
durun would be has not yer been
demonstrated. bur that heavy soil AMI
excessive rains are injurious anu da-
rariCratiug n their effects. 10 4 Ger
tain extent, goes without question. Its
ddaptabiliTy for such secrions and IN
der such conditions has newer been ad
vCCaCaI BY the Agricultural depart
ment- While the full effect upon the
quality OF GIlrum wheat Grown IN iii
farent localities and under different
conditions has probably not been de-
tern1iuGti to alTbCny5 satisfaction
there is 4 question about the f0relgn
er's desireA IN the NATTER CT quality
and this point must be strongly en-
Dhasizeti. They DO not want any thing
poorer than No. ?, and would net have
taken anything bur No. this year,
could enough OF it have been fur,
nishef.
On the present crop Duluth has
handled eight million bushels and Win,
neaDoIis about one million bushels.
ybn+
Lurh. Practically all ct the duEum re-
ceived at Duluth has been sold for ex
porr. and the remarkable feature OF Il
at the present time. IS that dllr'lnl
wheat at the seabuard IS selling tar
aXDCrt at prices berLer Ct.an can De
obtained for spring wheat n the same
position. and IS IN good demand.
this demand keeps up until the open
tug OF navigation it is probable thai
dl1Tum at Duluth will be selling even
with or higher than the corresponding
grades OF spring wheat
All the causes that have contributed
to the extraordinary demand fol- It'll
rum are hard Co anaIgzs at this time
coming more CT less as d SURPRISE &
The whole trade. It was said t0 be DUE
to shortage OF Russian wneaCs OF Cht
same quality, but this can hardly hoit
good as Russia has been very laI'g'
simmer Of wheat ever since last All
gIlsr. with no suggestion OF 4 shOrra9
of any kind,
r vas also. minated that it was be
ing used exclusively for u1ahlng MAJ
arCui this being assumed BECAUSE @
the fact that the Mediterranean port
were the largest users CT II, altnouG
there Isl room for douhting THAT Al
such quantity OF wheat Is used &c
macar0nI
Whatever the reasan for the ds
maud. it seems likely that It will col
tinl1es to sell in the worlds market
Al very close to the, price OF oI1e
wheats. On March : the price OF XII
sian wileaEs and durIn was Ide1ltlci1l
rfle same IN European markets. 80
as CENTS Der busiIeL DuCun has con-
To stay. and mist be reeHDne1 VII
hereafter among our permanent Wh1f
cr0Ds Of the Northwest Ii donesf
mills refuse It. the demand abroad WI
r0a doubt continue To absorb cur Sil
vfieats. As regards its yield G@'
either wheatss there is; NO question d
what it has the advantage by fl'9
three. to eight bushels per acre,
conditions e0nSddeFed-
The only suggestion that the WIZ
would make is that when seaaeG
sections; enjoying an average ralnls
of twenty To thirty inches it should
nut GIL the Iigtltasr soil Uu be fund
fine. hills; and not in the valleys CT ln
lands. Insist Gn seed that IS absolute
free OF other wheats, and it possible
obtaiu IT. use. nothing but No di1ru
FIaxasai..
. Giving to- the low prices preVaiiI
f,r fayssef last fall there SEEMS ta
q tendency to- cut it. cut, and III Il
47,e writer believes mistake Will