This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1895 Excerpt: ...considerable espertness is necessary on the part of the men who do this important work, also it is always difficult with a trier to test the amount of Barley, Oats, or Straws that are mixed with the Wheat. Shippers have to remember that "fair average quality of crop" in any locality may not be identical with "fair ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1895 Excerpt: ...considerable espertness is necessary on the part of the men who do this important work, also it is always difficult with a trier to test the amount of Barley, Oats, or Straws that are mixed with the Wheat. Shippers have to remember that "fair average quality of crop" in any locality may not be identical with "fair average of shipments at time of shipment," and they may have to set aside a fair portion of Wheat that owing to various reasons they receive up country, just as the country dealers receive inferior Wheat from the farmer at a price, hoping to pass it off to shippers. One way and another there is plenty of room for judgment and finesse, and yet it is difficult to make any great improvement as long as Wheat is sold and shipped in the original bags. In due course a change will come, and Wheat will be GKRIJIACE carried in bulk from the railway stations to the in BULK. shipping ports, and if in bulk it can be properly exa mined. Station elevators to facilitate the work are of course advisable, but are not necessary for the starling of bulk carriage, and the railway wagons of the county although generally small, can all be easily adapted to carry grain in bulk; so it is to be hoped that when some of tho hoarded English money is let loose it will be profitably employed in building the very necessary storage and WNT of shipping elevators at the ports of shipment, and ship STORAGE either in bags or bulk as may be desired. The ELEVATORS. change to bulk transit is inevitable, but like other developments in the Argentine Republic, the date of its advent is uncertain. C Some of the larger shippers continue to buy and reoeive up country, and occasionally have their own grain stores at some stations, but this is difficult and expensive work an...
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