National Grain
Market
St. Joseph, Mo.
Wed.. June 29, 1988
CASH GRAINS
SHARPLY LOWER. SCATTERED
THUNDER STORMS SPREAD ACROSS
MAJOR PORTIONS OF THE MIDWEST
WITH FORECASTS FOR CONTINUED
RAIN FOR THE NEXT 2-3 DAYS.
EXPORT NEWS: BOLIVIA BOUGHT
124 500 TONNES OF U.S. NO. 2 OR
BETTER HARD RED WINTER wfIEAT,
UNDER PL4BO FOR JLY/AUG .SHIP
MENT. SOUTH KOREA TENDERS
OPEN TO RECEIVE
YOUR MARKET HOGS
AT THE GREEN DRAGON MARKET
RD 4, EPHRATA. PA 17522
1 MILE NORTH OF EPHRATA
ON NORTH STATE STREET.
HOURS: MONDAY, TUESDAY, and
WEDNESDAY 7:00 A.M. to 11:30 A.M
We Will Be Closed Wed., June 29
and Mon., lues. & Wed.,
July 4, 5 & 6. .
Will Reopen July 11
215-458-5677 Residence
717-733-9648 Office
YOU ARE PAID FOR YOUR
HOGS IMMEDIATELY
Ken & Lois Emery, Proprietors
ATTENTION FARMERS
EVERY MONDAY
HATFIELD PACKING CO. and
MOYER PACKING CO.
Will Receive Your
Hogs and Cattle at the
DANVILLE LIVESTOCK MARKET
RD 4, Danville, PA
• We will receive your hogs from 8 AM to 12 Noon
every Monday. Your hogs will be weighed and
paid for immediately.
• We will also accept your sows & boars.
• Your cattle will be received from 12:30 to 5 P.M.
We will either pay you for your cattle immediately
or you may sell them dressed weight.
• There will not be a commission or yardage fee
deducted from your check.
• You may call our office Monday morning and we
will be able to tell you the base price for hogs for
the day.
MELVIN M. LEHMAN - Owner
Danville Buying Station
Phone:7l7-275-2880
HISTORIC
COLUMBIA MARKET HOUSE
Farmer’s Market Since 1869
Columbia, PA
OPPORTUNITY for management of existing Farmer’s Market. The Borough of
Columbia will be receiving proposals for a long-term lease/management agreement
on the Columbia Market House, for continuing use as a Farmer’s Market.
Interested parties contact: Gary Myers, Borough Manager, Borough Offices,
Columbia, PA 17512 (717) 684-0221 8 A.M. - 5 P.M., Monday - Friday.
Also: STANDHOLDERS - Select stands still available for 1988. Reasonable rates,
all products welcome.
Contact: Gary Myers, Borough Manager, (717) 684-0221
TONIGHT FOR 20,000 TONNES OF U.S.
WHEAT. GUATEMALA WILL TENDER
JLY 6 ON 47,500 TO 62,500 TONNES OF
U.S. WHEAT FOR JLY/SEP UNDER
PL4BO. ALGERIA BOUGHT 100,000
METRIC TONS OF CORN FOR 87/89
MARKETING YEAR. MEXICO'S BUY
ING AGENCY, CONASUPO, BOUGHT
26,000 TONNES OF U.S. SOYBEANS
FOR JULY SHIPMENT. THE DOMINI
CAN REPUBLIC BOUGHT 8,000 TON
NES OF U.S. SUNOIL FOR JLY SHIP
MENT UNDER PL4BO. PAKISTAN TEN
DERS TODAY FOR CONTAINERIZED
U.S. SOYMEAL UNDER AID
FINANCING.
EMERY’S
BIMN6
STATION
DATE CHANGE YEAR AGO 06/29/88
06/28/88 07/01/87 WHEAT: KANSAS
CITY 3.54-3.58 DN 23 2.58-2.60 MIN
NEAPOLIS 4.34 DN 20 2.98 1/2 PORT
LAND 3.60-3.70 DN 18-16 2.82-2.87 ST.
LOUIS NA 2.50-2.52
CORN. U.S. NO. 2 YELLOW: KAN
SAS CITY 2.93-3.07 DN 21-15 1.71-1.75
MINNEAPOLIS 2.57 DN 22 1/2 1.68 3/4
SO. lOWA 2.67-274 DN 23 1.74-1.76
OMAHA 270-2.80 DN 23-20 1.63-1.65
SOYBEANS, NO. 1 YELLOW: KAN
SAS CITY 8 81-8.91 DN 87-83 5 27-5.37
MINNEAPOLIS 8 71 DN 78 1/2 5.29 1/4
SO. lOWA 8.76-8.86 DN 61-78 5.36-5.38
C. ILL. PROCESSORS 9.14-9.37 DN 45
5.41-5.45
♦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
(JUL) WHEAT 3.59 DN 23 2.60 1/2
MINNEAPOLIS (JUL) WHEAT 4.14
DN 20 2.62 3/4
Green Dragon
Livestock Sales
Location: Ephrata RD 4. 1
mile N. on North State St.
Ephrata.
c o* s COWS %
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.
CHICAGO (JUL) WHEAT 3.53 1/2 DN
19 3/4 2.65 1/4
(SEP) CORN 3.27 1/2 DN 15 1.79 3/4
(JUL) SOYBEANS 9.31 DN 83 1/2 5.36
1/4
EXPORT: BARGE OR RAIL, PORT
OF NEW ORLEANS OR NORTH TEXAS
GULF. NO.l HARD RED WINTER
WHEAT ORDINARY PROTEIN
3.91-3.92 DN 22-21 2.84 1/2-288 1/2
N 0.2 SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT
3.56-3.58 DN 19 2.681/2-271 N 0.2 YEL
LOW CORN 3.19-3.38 DN 29-15 1.97
N 0.2 YELLOW SORGHUM RAIL 5.70
DN 23 BARGE 5.68 DN 39 3.21-3.23
N 0.2 YELLOW SOYBEANS 9.41-9.43
DN 78-79 5.62-5.63.
Good’s Hay
Leola, Pa.
Wed., June 29, 1988
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 66.
ALFALFA; 83.00-129.00.
MIXED HAY: 71.00-131.00.
TIMOTHY: 65.00-101.00.
OATS: 2.20 BU.
EAR CORN: 105.00-126.00.
GRASS: 58.00-65.00.
STRAW: 62.00-75.00.
Westminster Hay
Westminster, Md.
Tuesday, June 28, 1988
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 21.
ALFALFA: 81.00.
TIMOTHY & DONOEL CLOVER
2.05 BALE.
TIMOTHY: .65-1.05 BALE (GOOD)
1.25-1.80 BALE (VERY GOOD).
MULCH HAY: .35-.50 BALE.
ORCHARD GRASS MIXED: 60.00
BALE, 54.00 TON.
BARLEY: 1.10-1.65 BALE.
Green Dragon Hay
Ephrata, Pa.
Friday, June 24, 1988
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 69.
ALFALFA: 60.00-162.00.
MIXED HAY: 51.00-111.00.
TIMOTHY: 68.00-98.00.
OATS: 2.25-2.90 BU.
EAR CORN: 104.00-126.00.
GRASS: 52.00-53.00.
STRAW: 49.00-82.00.
Keister’s Hay
Mlddleburg, PA
Tuesday, June 28
Report supplied by auction
TOTAL LOADS: 11 LDS. HAY.
MIXED HAY; 45.00-82.50.
OATS: 2 AT 2.70 & 2.80 BU.
EAR CORN: 5 AT 87.50-110.00.
STRAW: 4 AT 30.00-50.00.
CORN FODDER: 32.50.
Leinbach’s Hay
Shlppensburg, PA
June 25 & 28
Report supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 21.
ALEALFA: 48.00.
MIXED HAY: 37.00-57.00.
TIMOTHY: 49.00-68.00.
GRASS: 40.00-60.00.
STRAW: 40.00.
OUR BUSINESS IS
SERVICE TO FARMERS
Let us help you build a
successful marketing program!
Call:
717-761-2740
800-382-1356
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 2, 1988-A7
King’s Hay
Kirkwood, Pa.
Tuesday, June 28, 1988
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 20.
ALFALFA MIX: 67.00-92.00.
TIMOTHY: 87.00-96.00.
1 ROUND BALE: 34.00.
STRAW: 66.00-84.00.
EAR CORN: 112.00-116.00.
Indiana
Livestock
Homer City, Pa.
Thuraday, June 30
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE: 129. Compared with last
week’s market si. steers mostly steady, si.
cows 4.00 to 5.00 higher. One high Choice
si. steer 69.00, Choice 63.00-66.75, Select
59.00- few Standard 53.25-59.25;
Choice si. heifer 61.00-6S.SO, Select
S6.SO-61.25, Standard SI.2S-SS.OO, few
Utility 44.00-S0.00; Breaking Utility &
Commercial si. cows 47.00-52.00, Culler &
Boning Utility 44.00-48.00, Canner & low
Cutter 40.00-44.50, Shells down to 27.00;
few YG 1 1100-1500 lb. si. buUs
54.00- few YG 2 900-1100 lbs.
50.00-
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers few Large
Frame 2 600-800 lbs. 55.00-58.00; heifers
few Large Frame 2 380-450 lbs.
50.00-60.00.
CALVES: 141. Few Choice
95.00- 102.00 with one at 114.00, few Good
89.00- Standard & Good 90-120 lbs.
81.00- 60-85 lbs. 75.00-88.00, Utili
ty 50-70 lbs. 43.00-64.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls 90-125
lbs. 100.00-138.00; beef cross bulls & heif
ers 80-110 lbs. 80.00-112.00.
HOGS; 194. Barrows & Gilts 1.50 to
2.00 lower. US 1-2 225-255 lbs.
44.50-45.00, lot at 45.50; 1-3 220-240 lbs.
44.00- 2-3 235-275 lbs. 43.00-44.00;
2-4 250-300 lbs. 38.00-42.00; 1-3 190-202
lbs. 40.00-43.00; Sows US 1-3 300-600 lbs.
26.00- few 2-3 325-700 lbs.
23.00- few Barrows 25.00-26.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 22. US 1-3 35-45 lbs.
28.00-34.00 per head.
SHEEP: 74. High Choice 80-90 lb.
spring si. lambs 63.00-65.25; Choice 75-95
lbs. 58.75-63.00; Good & Choice 70-77 lb.
feeder lambs 55.00-57.50. SI. sheep
16.00-22.00.
GOATS: 12. Few Urge 50.00-62.00,
few Medium 30.00-42.00 all per head.
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