National Grain Market St. Joseph, MO Wed, March 9, 1988 CASH GRAINS AND SOYBEANS CLOSED LOWER. WHEAT SALES LOWER AS TRADERS EXPECT HEA VIER MARKETING IN WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY’S CCC AUCTION WITH SALES BASED ON NEW CATALOGUE INVENTORY. COUNTRY SELLING SLOW WITH RAIL CAR SHORTAGE CREATING MOVEMENT PROBLEMS, ESPECIALLY FOR CCC WHEAT. EXPORT TRADING QUIET. CORN MARKETS SLIGHTLY LOWER, LOS SES LIMITED BY STRONG EXPORT DEMAND WITH ANNOUNCEMENT OF 300,000 TONNES OF CORN SOLD TO KOREA. SOYBEAN MARKETS SHARPLY LOWER AS PROCESSOR DEMAND SLOWED AND MANY TRADERS AWAITING THE U.S.D.A. SUPPLY AND DEMAND REPORT. EXPORT NEWS: NORTH YEMEN BOUGHT 50,000 TONNES FOR TWO EQUAL SHIPMENTS FOR MAY AND JUNE SHIPMENT. THE JAPANESE FOOD AGENCY BOUGHT 126,000 TONNES U.S. WHEAT FOR MAY SHIP MENT. ZAIRE RECEIVED A PL4BO TITLE PURCHASE AUTHORIZATION TO BUY ABOUT 93,000 TONNES U.S. WHEAT FOR MARCH/SEPT DELIV ERY. HONDURAS RECEIVED A PL4BO TITLE 1 SALES AGREEMENT FOR 90.000 TONNES OF U.S. WHEAT FOR FISCAL 1988. GUYANA TENDERS TODAY UNDER PL4BO FOR UP TO 16.000 TONNES OF NO. 2 HARD RED WINTER WHEAT FOR APRIL/JUNE SHIPMENT. EGYPT THURSDAY SEEKS OFFERS UNDER EXPORT BONUS FOR 200,000 TONNES US. • >•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• WARNING, ALL SILO Check Your Silo For Bad Staves 01 Weaken Hoops From Corn Juice. Also Check Plaster, Unloader Cables, Unloaders, Etc. If You Think You Have A Problem Don’t Fill, It - Get It Fixed, Or Check Your Insurance Policy. A Silo Is A Building That Maintenance To Stay There This Public Service Message Courtesy Of: >•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••« Lancaster Silo Co., Inc. MATERIALS * ATRAZINE * BLADEX * EXTRAZINE * DUAL * BANVEL * FURADAN * LASSO * LOROX * COUNTER * SUTAZINE * PARAQUAT * LORSBAN * ROUND UP * PRINCEP * DYFONATE * LASSO-ATRAZINE ETC. SAVE ON BULK HERBICIDES • BICEP • LASSO-ATRAZINE • PROWL • EXTRAZINE • DUAL • BLADEX • LASSO MT MELVIN R. WEAVER 2213 Leabrook Road, Lancaster, PA 17601 Ph: 717-569-6576 or 898-8354 WHITE WHEAT FOR APRIL SHIP MENT. SUDAN SEEKS OFFERS THURSDAY UNDER PL4BO FOR ABOUT 140,000 TONNES OF U.S. NO. 2 OR BETTER HARD RED WINTER WHEAT. SOUTH KOREA BOUGHT 100.000 METRIC TONS OF CORN FOR 87/88 M/Y. SOUTH KOREA BOUGHT 300,000 TONNES U.S. CORN. PORTUG AL WILL TENDER THURSDAY FOR 35.000 TONNES U.S. NO. 2 YELLOW CORN. FOR MAY SHIPMENT. TURK EY BOUGHT 6,000 TONNES U.S. SUNOIL UNDER THE EXPORT BONUS PROGRAM. INDIA’S STATE TRADING CORP. BOUGHT 20,000 TONNES OPTIONAL-ORIGIN SUNOIL FOR APRIL/MAY SHIPMENT. ISRAEL WILL STAGE A PRIVATE TENDER TODAY FOR 17,000 LONG TONS OF U.S. SOYBEANS FOR APRIL/MAY SHIPMENT. MEXICO WILL TENDER TODAY FOR 11,700 TONNES U.S. NO. 2 YELLOW SOYBEANS FOR MARCH SHIPMENT. DATE CHANGE YEAR AGO 03/09/88 03/08/88 03/11/87 WHEAT: KANSAS CITY 3.03-3.07 DN 5-3 2.89-2.93 MIN NEAPOLIS 3.12 1/4 DN 4 3/4 3.18 1/2 PORTLAND 3.03-3.08 DN 2-1 3.08-3.10 ST. LOUIS 2.87-2.92 DN 4-3 3.04-3.13. CORN, U.S. NO. 2 YELLOW: KAN SAS CITY 2.01-2.02 UP 1-DNI 1.55-1.58 MINNEAPOLIS 1.83 DN 1 1/4 1.46 3/4 SO. lOWA 1.97-2.02 DN 3-2 1.55-1.57 OMAHA 1.84-1.85 DN 2 1.46-1.47. SOYBEANS, NO. 1 YELLOW: KAN SAS CITY 5.91-5.96 DN 10-12 4.81-4.86 MINNEAPOLIS 5.86 1/4 DN 9 1/2 4.81 1/2 SO. lOWA 6.01-6.04 1/2 DN 10 4.87-4.89 C. ILL. PROCESSORS 6.06 1/2-6.12 1/2 DN 10 1/2 4.88 1/2-4.93 1/2, ♦KANSAS CITY, US NO. 1 HARD RED WINTER WHEAT, ORDINARY PROTEIN. MINNEAPOLIS. US NO. 1 DARK NORTHERN SPRING WHEAT, 2008 Horseshoe Road Lancaster, Pa. 17601 717/299-3721 14% PROTEIN. PORTLAND. NO. 2 SOFT WHITE WHEAT. ST. LOUIS, NO. 2 SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT. FUTURES CLOSE; KANSAS CITY (MAY) WHEAT 3.07 1/2 DN 4 1/2 2.90 1/4. MINNEAPOLIS (MAY) WHEAT 2.94 1/4 DN 5 1/4 2.85 3/4. CHICAGO (MAY) WHEAT 3.04 DN 4 3/4 297 1/2. (MAY) CORN 2.06 DN 1 3/4 1.55. (MAY) SOYBEANS 6.13 1/4 DN 101/2 4 88. EXPORT: BARGE OR RAIL. PORT OF NEW ORLEANS OR NORTH TEXAS GULF. NO. 1 HARD RED WINTER WHEAT ORDINARY PROTEIN 3.39 DN 4 3.16 1/4 NO. 2 SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT 3 15-3 20 DN 4-5 3.18-3.22 1/2 NO. 2 YELLOW CORN 2.30 DN 2-3 1.76 1/2-1.78 NO. 2 YELLOW SORGHUM 3.80-3.88 DN 4-3 3.29-3 43 NO. 2 YEL LOW SOYBEANS 6.36-6.38 DN 11 5 13 1/2-5.14. King’s Hay Kirkwood, Pa. Tuesday, March 8, 1988 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 87. ALFALFA: 40 00-143 00. ALFALFA MIX: 50.00-141.00. MIXED HAY: 60.00-128.00. TIMOTHY AND TIMOTHY MIX: 51.00-86.00. ORCHARD GRASS; 67.00-89 00. CLOVER AND CLOVER MIX: 75 00-85.00. EAR CORN; 4 LDS., 6900-74 00. GRASS HAY: 60.00-77.00. STRAW: 57.0a83.00; BIG ROUND & SQ. BALES. 27.00 & 50.00. BROME GRASS: 68.00. WOOD: 45.00 PICK-UP LD. GRAIN & LIVESTOCK HEDGING SERVICES WITH UPHutton Jim Rohrbaugh, Account Executive E.F. Hutton & Company Inc. P.O. Box 3151, Harrisburg, PA 17105 (717)763-1611 (800) 822-9553 In-state (800) 334-3119 Out-of-state Emerald. Maxim. Funk’s G-2852. These average of 9 6 tons/acre will give you hardy alfalfas from Hoffman will place you front-running yields in the winner's circle with improved yields, Funk s G-2852 tops the field with some exceptional stand longevity, and broad- of the best disease resistance available based disease protection Backed by years of research, this new- Emerald's the yield leader from start-to- comer has shown annual yield advantages finish It has consistently bested Hoffman of v 2 ton/acre trials, while producing s'/? percent better When you re looking for a winning alfalfa than average yields in New York and yield, call your local Hoffman seed repre- Pennsylvama state trials Maxim s a sure bet for exceptional stand longevity And its two-year production The limitation of warranty and remedy on the tag attached to each bag ot Funk s G Hybrids and RA Hybrids sold is a par! of the terms of sale thereof Funk sis a brand name Numbers identify varieties Frederick Co. New Holland Hay Hay New Holland, PA Buckeyatown, Md. „ M * r - ’ „. . .. ’ Report Supplied by Auction Thursday, Mar. 10, 1988 243 LOADS. Report Supplied by Auction ALFALFA: 62.00-139.00 1 AT 14600 TOTAL LOADS: 64. STEADY ON A 1 AT 150.00. BETTER QUALITY HAY, LOWER ON MIXED HAY: 62.00-132.00, 1 AT POORER GRADES. 140.00 AND 1 AT 160.00. ALFALFA: 8 FAIR TO GOOD, TIMOTHY: 68.00-120.00. 96.00- 5 FAIR, SOME DAMAGED. CLOVER: 65.00-90.00. 47.00- OATS: 2.45-2.60 BU. ALFALFA MIX: 8 FAIR, SOME BAR CORN: 74.00-85.00. DAMAGED, 47.00-78.00. GRASS: 76.00-85.00. MIXED HAY: 1 FANCY, 130.00, 4 STRAW: 62.00-90.00, 1 AT 100.00 FAIR, 40.00-56.00. TIMOTHY: 8 FAIR TO GOOD, 87.00- 13 FAIR. SOME DAMAGED. 40.00-75.00. GRASS HAY: 7 FAIR. 40.00-59.00. STRAW: 7. NO FANCY. 60.00-80 00. WOOD: 2 LDS. SPLIT OAK. 62 00-66.00 CORD. 1 LD. MIXED OAK, 55.00 CORD, Keister’s Hay Mlddlcburg, PA Tuesday, Mar. 8 Report supplied by auction 68 LOADS HAY. ALFALFA: 85.00-175 00 VjOOd S Hay MIXED HAY: 40 00-150.00. Leola, Pa. TIMOTHY: 67.50-90.00. Wed., Mar. 9, 1988 OATS; 7 LDS. 1.90-2.05 BU. Report Supplied by Auction EAR CORN; 5 LDS., 65 00-70 00. m m CTD AW. T i TV! *-> sn so ALFALFA: 46.00-150.00. STRAW. 3 LDS., 62.50-72 50. MIXED HAY: 44.00-140.00. TIMOTHY; 66.00-145.00. Kotn Hay orchard grass: 72.00. Kirkwood, PA CLOVER: 32.00. Thurs., Mar. 10 OATS: 2.25-2.35 BU. Report Supplied by Auction CORN: 73.00-81.00. o T fiATV! CORN FODDER: 62.00. a.catc* GRASS: 41.00-50.00. ALFALFA: 54.00-105.00. STRAW: 41.00-86.00. TIMOTHY. CLOVER MIX; 60.00. Alfalfa's Triple Crown. w] fjra Hoffman Seeds, Inc. The Yield Experts • Landisville, PA 17538 Call ToU Free 1800 233 0137 In PA 1800-732 0456 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 12, 1988-A7 Vintage Hay Paradise, Pa. Thursday, Mar. 10, 1988 Sale Time 1:00 P.M. Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 25 ALFALFA HAY: 62.00-140.00. MIXED HAY: 65.00-103.00. TIMOTHY: 81.00 ORCHARD GRASS: 60.00-99.00. STRAW: 57.00-76.00. FARM EQUIP*. LAWN & GARDEN SALE Thurs., March 31 11 AM Call For Commission Recslving Conslgnmsnts Until Day of Sals Evsrstt Krsldsr, Auct. #OO7 ROTH SALES Rl. 472, Kirkwood, PA 717-529-6249 sentative Or call Hoffman Seeds direct for more information about Alfalfas Triple Crown HAY. STRAW & GRAIN SALE! Every Thursday, 12 Noon Commission Rats 2% Min. $440; Max. $25. No Sals $4.00 Lunch Ssrvsd Evsrstt Krsldsr, Auctionssr #OO7 ROTH SALES Rt. 472, Kirkwood, PA 717-529-6249