National Grain Summary St. Joseph, MO Wed., October -28, WB7 GRAIN AND SOYBEAN MARKETS CLOSED MIXED COUNTRY SELLING AND TRADE DEMAND LIGHT AS MANY TRADERS UNWILLING TO TAKE A LARGE POSITION IN LIGHT OF RECENT STOCK MARKET EVENTS EXPORT DEMAND MOD ERATE AS PRICES EASED SLIGHTLY. EXPORT ACTIVITY COLOMBIA BOUGI IT 22,000 TONS U S HARD RED WINTER WHEAT, 11% PROTEIN, NOV SHIPMENT EBP. JAPANESE FOOD AGENCY BOUGHT 74,000 TONS WESTERN WHITE AND 38,000 TONS HARD RED WINTER WHEAT DEC JAN SHIPMENT ISRAEL BOUGHT 35.000 LONG TONS U S SOYBEANS NOV SHIPMENT. ISRAEL TENDERS FOR 38,000 LONG TONS HARD RED WINTER WHEAT NOV-DEC SHIP MENT, AND 17,000 LONG TONS SORGHUM NOV-DEC SHIPMENT PERU TENDERS 75,000 TONS NO 2 YELLOW CORN NOV-DEC SHIP MENT VENEZUELA TENDERS THIS Green Dragon Livestock Sales j Location; Ephrata RD 4. 1 . mile N. on North State St., Ephrata. COWS Co, °*S SALE EVERY FRIDAY Lots of good Northern Feeder & Stockers. Slaughter Cows - Bull Steer, Veal-lamb 11:00 A.M.-Beef Sale 200-300 each week. 1:00 P.M.-Dairy Sale. 7:00 P.M.-Small Animal Sale. , For Special Sales and Herd Dispersals on farm or at our barn or other market information call: Office 717-733-2444, Home 717-838-4318. WALTER H. RISSER, Proprietor All out of state and new buyers must have cash or certified check or current letter of credit from bank. Com That Stands Through Tmq | | And each Funks I I IPT II I I variety is backed by A JLJLXJ \4li I Hoffman research We annually run more than 50 test plots to ensure that only the best yielding varieties reach your fields That corn crop you've labored over wont do you any good if the ears are lying on the ground at harvest time But Funks G-Hybnds will stand right through the harvest And they II not only stand, they II produce record breaking yields With varieties like G-4027, tops in its field in New York Or G-4446, a record yielder in Pennsylvania Or G-4626, a standout in southern PA and Delmarva areas WEEK FOR 125,000 TONS OPTION ORIGIN CORN. BANGLADESH TEN DERS 30,000 TONS VEGETABLE OILS FOR DEC-FEB SHIPMENT. DATE CHANGE YEAR AGO 10/28/87 10/27/87 10/29/86 WHEAT: KANSAS CITY 2.84-2 88 UP 3-2 2 57-2 64 MIN NEAPOLIS 3.10 3/4 DN 3 3 07 PORT LAND 3.06-3 10 DN 3-1 2.81-2 83 ST LOUIS 2.75-2.94 DN 7-1 2.89-2 CORN, U.S NO. 2 YELLOW- KAN SAS CITY 1.72-1 76 NC-UP 2 1.51-1 56 MINNEAPOLIS 1 67 3/4 DN 1 1/4 1 36 1/2 SO lOWA 1 76-1 79 DN 1-21 38-1 49 OMAHA 1.60-161 DN 1 1.41-146 SOYBEANS, NO 1 YELLOW- KAN SAS CITY 5 09-5.11 DN 1-2 4 63-4 78 MINNEAPOLIS 5 20 3/4 UP 1 4 67 1/4 SO lOWA 523 1/2-5 26 UP 1/2-DN 1 4 73-4 87 C ILL PROCESSORS 5 24-5 37 DN 3 493 1/2-4 96 1/2 •KANSAS CITY, US NO 1 HARD RED WINTER WHEAT. ORDINARY PROTEIN MINNEAPOLIS, US NO 1 DARK NORTHERN SPRING WHEAT. 14 % PROTEIN. PORTLAND, NO 2 SOFT WHITE WHEAT ST. LOUIS, NO 2 SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT. FUTURES CLOSE KANSAS CITY (DEC) WHEAT 2 93 3/4 UP 1/2 2 53 1/4 ATTENTION FARMERS The New Way To Market Your Livestock HATFIELD 0 MOYER PACKING CO. PACKING CO. Will Receive Hogs Will Receive Cattle At The BLAIR-BEDFORD BUYING STATION RD 1 Martinsburg. Pa MONDAYS • Hogs 8 AM to 11:30 AM Cattle & Calves 8 AM to 3 PM THURSDAYS- Cattle & Calves 8 AM to 3 PM • No commission or yardage fees deducted from check • Livestock weighed and paid for immediately • You may call our office sale day for prices DALE R. HOOVER - Owner Business 814-793-3077 Residence 814-793-2657 v When you re looking for outstanding yields this planting season, call your local Hoffman seed representative Or call Hoffman Seeds direct We II deliver a corn crop that stands through the fall Hoffman Seeds, Inc. The Yield Experts Landisville, PA 17538 Call Toll Free 1 800 233 0137 In PA 1 800 732 0456 MINNEAPOLIS (DEC) WHEAT 278 3/4 DN 1 2.68. CHICAGO (DEC) WHEAT 2 95 3/4 DN 1 2 83. (DEC) CORN 1 80 3/4 DN 1 1/4 1 71 1/2 (NOV) SOYBEANS 5 35 3/4 DN 3 4 88 1/4. EXPORT. BARGE OR RAIL, PORT OF NEW ORLEANS OR N TEXAS GULF NO. 1 HARD RED WINTER WHEAT ORDINARY PROTEIN 3 14 3/4 UP 1 1/2-1/2 284 NO. 2 SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT 3.00-3 07 DN 1 3 18-3 23 NO. 2 YELLOW CORN 2 06 DN 1 1 731/4-1 741/4 NO 2 YELLOW SORGHUM 3 45-3 52DN33 18-3 20NO 2 YELLOW SOYBEANS 5 53-5 5 f DN 3-NC 5 14-5 16. Leinbach’s Hay Shippensburg, PA Oct. 24 & 27 Report supplied by Auction 35 LOADS ALFALFA, 91 00-130 00, MIXED HAY, 60 00-116 00. TIMOTHY, 79 00-85 00, GRASS. 90 00-109 00, STRAW, 64 00-85 00, EAR CORN 70 00-78 00, FIREWOOD, 27 00-47 50 PICK-UP LD X - a- Green Dragon Hay Ephrata, Pa. Friday, Oct. 23, 1987 Report Supplied by Auction 82 LOADS MIXED HAY, 51 00-152 00, ALFAL FA, 58 00-126 00, TIMOTHY. 107 00 145.00, REED'S CANARY GRASS, 100 00, STUBBLE HAY, 45 00 63 00, STRAW, 83 00-131 00, CORN. 51 00-74 00, RYE, 340 BU, OATS. 1 90-2 30 BU ; FIREWOOD, 39 00 LOAD Westminster Hay Westminster, Md. Tuesday, Oct. 27, 1987 Report Supplied by Auction 21 LOADS ALFALFA. VERY GOOD 93 00-100 00. GOOD. 75 00-85 00, ALFALFA AND GRASS. VERY GOOD 85 00-97 00, FAIR, 50 00-60 00, GRASS HAY. 50 00-53 00, MIXED HAY, 75 CENTS BALE, STRAW, 85 00 WOOD. 57 50 CORD King’s Hay Kirkwood, Pa. Tuesday, Oct. 27, 1987 Report Supplied by Auction 19 LOADS. ALFALFA. 106 00-121 00, ALFALFA MIX. 91 00-141 00, MIXED HAY 90 00-98 00 TIMOTHY, 89 00, GRASS HAY 80 00-87 00, STRAW, 101 00-121 00 1 AT 85 00 CORN FODDER 70 00 AND EAR CORN. 70 00 Frederick Co. Hay Buckeystown, Md. Thursday, Oct. 29, 1987 Report Supplied by Auction 38 LOADS MARKET SLOW AND VERY UNSTABLE; DEMAND SLOW ALFALFA, 1 GOOD. 132 00, 5 FAIR, SOME WITH MOISTURE. 75 00-86 00; ALFALFA MIX. 6 FAIR, 60 00-110 00, TIMOTHY HAY, 3 FAIR, 75 00-97 00 MIXED HAY, 3 FAIR, SOME DAMAGED. 55.00-60 00, ORCHARD GRASS, 3 AT 50.00-60 00, STRAW, 13 FAIR, NO FANCY, 55 00-94 00; EAR CORN, 1 AT 60 00 fo C «Sll Plan to Attend itIVA JACQUES TEST PLOT SPED COMPANY SHELLING AND YIELD CHECK WED., NOVEMBER 4, 1987 10 AM. to NOON Place: Vi Mile North of Myerstown On Rte. 501. Walter Martin Farm. COME SEE THE ADVANT AGES OF JACQUES OVER DOEBLER’S AND PIONEER. REFRESHMENTS WILL BE SERVED. RAIN DATE: NOV. 5 Any Questions Call: Martin Weaver: (717) 273-5673 vlftlAl John Stump: (215) 488-1965 seep company OUR BUSINESS IS SERVICE TO FARMERS Let us help you build a successful marketing program! Call: 717-761-2740 800-382-1356 Grains & • Forward Contracting • Hedging Services PFA COMMODITY FUTURES SERVICE, INC. Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 31, 1987-A7 SLAUGHTER - FED STEERS- J 1.50 LOWER. CHOICE-PRIME 64-68 75; GOOD-CHOICE 59 00-63 00, STAN DARD 53 00-58 00 FED HEIFERS GOOD 50 00-54 00, DAIRY CULLS 43 00-48 00 COOWS GOOD RUN. STEADY TO $1 00 LOWER HIGH YIELD 45 00-47 00, UTILITY & COMM 42 00-45 00, BONING UTILITY 39 00 42 00, CANNER-CUTTER 37 00-40 00, SHELLY 36 00-DOWN BULLS- $1 00 HIGHER. GOOD 52 00-54 00, MEDIUM 49 00-51 00 VEAL CALVES- STEADY PRICES CHOICE 95 00-99.00; GOOD 86 00-94 00, MEDIUM 75 00-85 00, KILLERS 80-100 LBS 79 00-87.00.60-80 LB 70 00 78 00, WEAK & THIN 69 00-DOWN, HOLSTEIN I IFRS 88 0(5-92 00, HOLSTEIN BULLS 110 00-121 00, BEEF BULLS 86 00-92 00 LAMBS- STEADY CHOICE GOOD 62 00-69 00, MEDIUM 57 00-61 00 GOATS- GOOD RUN LG 41 00-47 00, MED 30 00-40 00 STOCKER STEERS 300-600 LB LG RUN CHOICE 74 00 80 00, GOOD 65 00-73 00, MEDIUM 59 00 64 00 STEERS 600-850 LB CHOICE 67 00-70 00. GOOD 60 00 66 00, MEDIUM 55 00-59 00. HOLST EINS 52 00-56 00 HEIFERS- CHOICE 66 00-73 00, GOOD 59 00-65 00, MEDIUM 51 00-58 00 BULLS- CHOICE 69 00-76 00, GOOD 62 00-68 00, MEDIUM 55 00-61 00, 700 850 LBS 51 00-56 00 SPRINGING HEIFERS SSIO-5600. PIGS, HD - STEADY- $1 00 LOWER. 20-30 LB 25 00-3100, 30-50 LB 3200-40 00, 50-70 LB 40 00-42.00 SHOATS BY LB - 110-135 LBS 41 00-41 50 SLAUGHTER HOGS 250-290 LB. 42 50-44 00 SOWS- 500-650 LBS- 41 00-42 50 BOARS- 500-700 LBS 32 75 NEXT SPECIAL FEEDER CATTLE SALE- NOV. 11 V in Livestock Four States Livestock Hagerstown, Md. Wednesday, Oct. 28 Report supplied by Auction Scotchman HYDRAULIC IRONWORKERS 35 to 120 tons « j 5 * c -~-—I v y-fFTTi ) fl Occasionally Some Used Or Demonstrators DAVID S. KING 873 S. Railroad St. Myerstown, PA 17067 (717) 866-5394 Ask For David Hrs M ,T,T ,F,S 7-4
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