AVERAGE PREMIUMS ON NO. 1 DARK NORTHERN SPRING WHEAT 

 1927 CROPt 



MONTH 12% Protein 13% Protein 14% Protein 15% Protein 



September 7.5 12.6 21.2 25.6 



October 6.2 18.0 26.8 31.4 



November 6.7 19.8 30.0 34.4 



December 12.0 25.8 37.3 



t Quotations from Bureau of Agricultural Economics in Miles City Daily Star. 



DISTRIBUTION OF CARS OF MONTANA WHEAT ACCORDING TO PROTEIN CONTENT 

 AND AVERAGE PREMIUM BY PROTEIN TESTS AUG. TO DEC, 1927* 



Protein Content 



Percent of Cars with 

 each protein content 



Average premium at 



Minneapolis August to 



December, 1927 



Under 11 per cent, 7.4 



11.00 to 11.99 per cent 39.0 



12.00 to 12.99 per cent 39.0 



13.00 to 13.99 per cent 11.9 



14.00 to 14.99 per cent. 2.6 



15.00 per cent and over 1.2 



Average premium 



Average Protein Content 



0.0 



3.6 

 12.8 

 21.7 



27.7 

 31.7 



9.8 cents 

 12.18 per cent 



Data compiled by Montana Experiment Station, Bozeman, Montana, from Records of Minnesota 

 State Railroad and Warehouse Commission. 



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