National Grain mixed, wheat markets slight- to bid up for nearby supplies. ly higher. corn mixed in light trading. IViarKei COUNTRY selling light, recent some support comes from St. Joseph, MO AUCTION THROUGH CCCS OLD RUMORS U.S.D.A. WILL ALLOW PRO- Wed, March 16, 1988 CATALOGUE LIGHTER THAN DUCERS TO EXTEND THEIR CORN CASH GRAINS AND SOYBEANS EXPECTED, FORCING EXPORTERS RESERVE LOANS. ALSO, MEXICO '&r They keep on trying, but nobody’s been able to match our Liquid, Dry & Suspension Fertilizer Coulters! Fits most planters, including 3 point planters, for accurate, single pass planting & fertilizing or mount on toolbar for precision band ing narrow design allows better penetration with less soil disturbance. See your Yetter dealer or call Your One Stop Headquarters For Conservation Tillage Equipment toll-free 1-800-447-5777 outside IL ... 1-800-325-7165 in IL - or 309-776-4111. Yetter Manufacturing Co. Colchester, IL 62326-0358 Patent MATERIALS * ATRAZINE * BLADEX * EXTRAZINE * DUAL * BANVEL * FURADAN * LASSO * LOROX * COUNTER * SUTAZINE * PARAQUAT * LORSBAN * ROUND UP * PRINCEP * DYFONATE * LASSO-ATRAZINE ETC. SAVE ON BULK HERBICIDES I • BICEP • LASSO-ATRAZINE • PROWL I • EXTRAZINE • DUAL • BLADEX • LASSO MT I MELVIN R. WEAVER I 2213 Leabrook Road, Lancaster, PA 17601 ■ Ph: 717-569-6576 or 898-8354 txerm Ye k , or land’s sake. TENDERS TONIGHT FOR UN- SPECI FIED AMOUNT OF YELLOW CORN. SOYBEANS SLIGHTLY LOWER AS MANY TRADERS EXPECT NEW CROP SUPPLIES FROM SOUTH AMERICA TO SLOW U.S. EXPORT TRADING. EXPORT NEWS: NORTH YEMEN UNDER THE EBP BOUGHT 30,000 TONNES SOFT WHITE WHEAT FOR JUNE/AUG SHIPMENT. SOUTH KORE- A BOUGHT 81,000 TONNES U.S WHEAT FOR APRIL/JUNE SHIPMENT. THE JAPANESE FOOD AGENCY BOUGHT 132,000 TONNES U.S. WHEAT FOR MAY SHIPMENT ALGERIA BOUGHT 5,500 TONNES HARD AMBER DURUM WHEAT FOR MAY AND 100,000 TONNES HARD RED WINTER WHEAT FOR MAY SHIP MENT, SUDAN IN ITS PL4BO TENDER BOUGHT 22,000 TONNES U.S BAGGED WHEAT FLOUR FOR APRIL SHIPMENT. ZAIRE TENDERS TODAY UNDER PL4BO PROGRAM FOR ABOUT 20,000 TONNES U.S. NO. 2 OR BETTER HARD RED WINTER WHEAT FOR MARCH/APRIL SHIPMENT. ALGERIA OVERNIGHT BOUGHT 54,000 TON NES U.S, EXPORT BONUS BARLEY FOR APRIL/MAY SHIPMENT. U.S.S.R. BOUGHT 200,000 METRIC TONS OF CORN FOR DELIVERY DURING 87/88 M/Y. A SOUTH KOREAN BUYING MISSION WILL TENDER MARCH 23 FOR 100,000 TONNES U.S. NO. 3 YEL LOW CORN FOR JULY/AUGUST SHIPMENT. DATE CHANGE YEAR AGO 03/16/88 03/15/88 03/18/87 WHEAT: KANSAS CITY 2.97-2.99 NC 2.85-2.91 MINNEA POLIS 3.10 DN 1 3.15 1/2 PORTLAND 3.04-3.07 NC-UP 1 3.04-3.05 ST. LOUIS 2 86-2.92 DN 4-2 2.92-3.08. CORN, U.S. NO. 2 YELLOW: KAN SAS CITY 1 99-2.00 DN 11.61-1.64 MIN NEAPOLIS 1.81 1/4 DN 1 1/4 1.54 SO. lOWA 1.96-2.00 NC-DN 1 1.59-1.61 OMAHA 1.82-1.83 DN 1-2 1.50-1.51. SOYBEANS, NO. 1 YELLOW: KAN SAS CITY 6.09-6.14 DN 2-4 4.84-4.90 MINNEAPOLIS 5.93 1/4 DN 1/2 4.84 1/4 SO. lOWA 6.06-6.09 UP 1-DN 2 1/2 4.86-4.88 C. ILL. PROCESSORS 6.13 1/2-6.19 1/2 DN 3 1/2 4.89 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 (MAY) WHEAT 3.01 1/4 UP 1/2 2.86 1/4. MINNEAPOLIS (MAY) WHEAT 2.92 DN 1 2.83. CHICAGO (MAY) WHEAT 3.00 3/4 DN 2 3/4 2.91. (MAY) CORN 2.04 1/4 DN 1 1/4 1.60 3/4. (MAY) SOYBEANS 6.19 1/4 DN 3 1/2 4.88. Malfate Triple Crown. 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 'k 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 sentative Or call Hoffman Seeds direct Maxim s a sure bet for exceptional stand for more information about Alfalfa s longevity And its two-year production Triple Crown ESS Hoffman Seeds, Inc. Pe§| ViijjJ The Yield Experts fcnna. Landisvuie, PA 17538 Call Toll Free 1-809-233-0137 In PA 1800-732-0456 The limitation of warranty and remedy on the tag attached to each bag of Funks G Hybrids and RA Hybrids sold is a part of the terms of safe thereof Funk s is a brand name Numbers identify varieties Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 19, 1988-A7 EXPORT: BARGE OR RAIL. PORT OF NEW ORLEANS OR NORTH TEXAS GULF. NO. 1 HARD RED WINTER WHEAT ORDINARY PROTEIN 3.33-3.36 UP 1-NC 3.14 1/4 NO. 2 SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT 3.17-3.19 UP 1-DN33 12-3.17 NO. 2 YELLOW CORN 2 27-2 29 DN 1-NC 1.82 3/4-1.86 NO. 2 YELLOW SORGHUM 3.77-3.86 DN 2 3 32-3.45 NO. 2 YELLOW SOYBEANS 6.39-6.40 DN 3-4 5.16-5 18. King’s Hay Kirkwood, Pa. Tuesday, March 15, 1988 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 68. ALFALFA: 50.00-139.00; 1 AT 153 00 AND 1 AT 34.00. ALFALFA MIX: 50.00-122.00. MIXED HAY: 86.00-106.00. TIMOTHY AND TIMOTHY MIX -54.00-106.00. CLOVER: 39.00-71.00. CORN FODDER: 50.00. EAR CORN: 69.00. STRAW; 13 LOADS, 49.00-86.00. WOOD: 34.00 PICK-UP LD. Leola, Pa. Wed, Mar. 16, 1988 Report Supplied by Auction 142 LOADS. ALFALFA: 67.00-156.00. ALFALFA AND BISON GRASS MIX 106.00. MIXED HAY: 55.00-144.00. TIMOTHY: 69.00-126.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 69.00-74.00. CLOVER; 78.00. CLOVER AND CLOVER MIX: 1 AT 84.00. OATS: 2.00-2.65 BU. EAR CORN; 72.00-76.00. STRAW: 52.00-86.00. North Jersey Market Hackettatown, N.J. Tuea, Mar. 15, 1988 Hay—Straw & Grain Report ALFALFA HAY 1.25-1.70 BALE. MIXED HAY .85-1.90 BALE. TIMOTHY HAY 1.60 BALE. GRASS HAY 1.80 BALE. WHEAT STRAW 1.20-1.90 BALE. RYE 2.75 BALE. BARLEY 1.50 BALE. TOTAL 16. Dewart Hay Dewart, PA. Monday, Mar. 14, 1988 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 33 LOADS HAY, 47.00-129.00. EAR CORN: 64.00 AND** 00 ' STRAW: 8 LDS. 56.00-72.Qft>. WOOD: 14 LDS, 20.00-42.00. Good’s Hay