National Grain
St. Joseph, MO
September 7, 1988
CASH GRAINS AND SOYBEANS
CLOSED MIXED, WHEAT MARKETS
FIRMER SUPPORTED BY MODERATE
EXPORT TRADING AND LIGHT
COUNTRY SELLING. CORN AND
SOYBEAN MARKETS DECLINED AS
HARVEST ACTIVITY BEGINS. CON
CERN OVER CROP QUALITY AND
QUANITY PERSISTS CORN MARK
ETS PRESSURED ALSO BY INDICA
TIONS CORN REDEMP'I lONS TO
INCREASE, PRESSURING PIK CERTI
FICATE VALUES.
WINTER AND SPRING WHEAT
HARVESTS NEARED COMPLETION
WINTER WHEAT SEEDING CON
TINUED BUT WAS DELAYED IN
MUCH OF THE PLAINS STATES DUE
TO LACK OF MOISTURE. SPRING
WHEAT HARVEST NEARED COM
PLETION IN MONTANA AND IDAHO.
SOME WINTER WHEAT WAS SEEDED
GRAIN & LIVESTOCK
HEDGING SERVICES
WITH
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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
Take Your Seat, a
The Performance Is About To Begin.
You’ll applaud the performance of Funk’s
G-Hybrids like G-4543, G-4626 and G-4446 when
the curtain falls at harvest time.
A top choice for shelled grain or ear corn in
110 to 120-day maturity areas, G-4543 produces
maximum yields even at lower populations. In Del
aware hybrid field corn trials, it topped the field
with 148.4 bu./A.
G-4626 has it all in a 115 to 120-day maturity
hybrid-fast dry-down, outstanding stay-green,
superior standability, excellent plant health and
IN WEST-CENTRAL AND SOUTH
WEST KANSAS. BUT MOST AREAS
WERE TOO DRY. IN MANY AREAS OF
THE GREAT PLAINS, SEEDING HAS
BEEN DELAYED DUE TO LACK OF
MOISTURE. CORN WAS MOSTLY
POOR TO FAIR. EIGHTY-SIX PER
CENT OF THE CROP WAS DENTED.
FORTY-TWO PERCENT WAS
MATURE CORN HARVEST WAS 4%
FINISHED 'IEXAS CORN HARVEST
WAS 67% FINISHED SOYBEANS
WERE MOSTLY FAIR. POD SETTING
WAS 94% FINISHED. SIXTEEN PER
CENT WERE DROPPING LEAVES IN
lEXAS HARVEST WAS 18% FIN
ISHED. SORGHUM REMAINED MOST
LY FAIR lO GOOD. SIXTY-SIX PER
CENT OF IHE CROP WAS TURNING
COLOR AND TWENTY-EIGHT PER
CENT WAS MATURE. HARVEST CON
TINUED IN TEXAS.
USSR...IN WESTERN USSR. WINT
ER GRAIN PLANTING EXTENDED AS
FAR SOUTH AS THE NORTHERN
UKRAINE. CORN AND SUNFLOWER
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Hoffman Seeds, Inc.
Landisville, PA 17538
Dependable Seeds From Dependable People
The limitation of warranty and remedy on the tag attached to each bag of Funk s G*Hybnds and RA Hybrids is a part of the terms of sale thereof
EXPERT REPAIRS
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BATTERIES
Ronks, PA
SEEDcS
exceptional yields. In Delaware trials, G-4626 pro
duced yields up to 200.9 bu./A.
G-4446 delivers superior late season stand
ability, excellent grain quality and high test
weights. A multi-purpose, widely adapted hybrid,
G-4446 produced a state record 252.4 bu./A. in
the 1986 Pa Five-Acre Corn Club competition.
Get your ticket to superior performance by
contacting your local Hoffman sales representa
tive or our Landisville office. Call toll free
1-800-233-0137. In FA: 1-800-732-0456.
Funk s is a brand name Numbers identity varieties
HARVESTS WERE UNDERWAY. IN
THE NEW LANDS. EAST OF THE
URAL MOUNTAINS. UNSEASON
ABLE WARM AND MOSTLY DRY
WEATHER CONTINUED, ALLOWING
SPRING GRAIN HARVESTING TO
PROGRESS RAPIDLY.
S. AMERICA...MOSTLY DRY
WEATHER CONTINUED OVER
SOUTH-CENTRAL BRAZIL AND THE
MAJOR CROP AREAS OF ARGENTI
NA. IN ARGENTINA, LIGHT SHOW
ERS PROVIDED LITTLE HELP TO DRY
TOPSOILS IN BUENOS AIRES. THE
LEADING WHEAT-PRODUCING PRO
VINCE. DRYNESS PERSISTED OVER
ARGENTINA’S WHEAT AREAS.
EXPORT NEWS: THE JAPANESE
FOOD AGENCY BOUGHT 56,400 TON
NES OF U.S. WHEAT FOR NOVEM
BER. TAIWAN BOUGHT 52,000 TON
NES U.S. WHEAT FOR OCTOBER
SHIPMENT. JAMAICA TENDERS
TODAY FOR UP TO 8,000 TONNES
PL4BO SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT
FOR SEPTEMBER DELIVERY. U.S.S.R.
BOUGHT 300,000 METRIC TONS OF
CORN FOR 88/89 MARKETING YEAR
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DATE CHANGE YEAR AGO 09/07/88
09/06/88 09/09/87 WHEAT: KANSAS
CITY 3.95-3.99 UP 2 2.76-2.84 MINNEA
POLIS 4.31 UP 1/2 3.05 PORTLAND
4.34-4.39 UP 2-3 2.90-2.93 ST. LOUIS
3.86-3.89 NC 2.72-2.75
CORN, U.S. NO. 2 YELLOW: KAN
SAS CITY 2.78-2.82 DN 4-3 1.61-1.64
MINNEAPOLIS 2.71 1/2 DN 4 1.49 3/4
SO. lOWA 2.79-2.83 DN 3-4 1.55-1.58
OMAHA 2.64-2.69 DN 3 1.51-1.52
SOYBEANS, NO. 1 YELLOW; KAN
SAS CITY 8.78-8.86 DN 3 5.20-5.25 MIN
NEAPOLIS 8.61 DN 6 1/2 5.08 1/2 SO.
lOWA 8.64-8.69 1/2 DN 6 5.14-5.16 C.
ILL. PROCESSORS 8.89-8.95 DN 3 1/2-2
1/2 5.19 1/2-5.24 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
(DEQ WHEAT 4.15 1/2 UP 1 1/2 2.87 3/4
MINNEAPOLIS (DEQ WHEAT 4.23
1/2 DN 1 2.84
CHICAGO (DEQ WHEAT 4.261/2 UP
1 1/4 2.96 1/2
(DEQ CORN 3.02 1/2 DN 2 1.73 3/4
(NOV) SOYBEANS 8.97 DN 3 1/2 5.19
1/2
EXPORT: BARGE OR RAIL. PORT
OF NEW ORLEANS OR NORTH TEXAS
GULF. NO.l HARD RED WINTER
WHEAT ORDINARY PROTEIN 4.36 UP
3 3.04 3/4-3.06 3/4 N 0.2 SOFT RED
WINTER WHEAT 4.20-4.22 UP 1-DN 3
3.02-3.04 N 0.2 YELLOW CORN
3.13-3.18 DN 7-3 1.86-1.87 N 0.2 YEL
LOW SORGHUM RAIL 5.18 DN 3
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OPEN TO RECEIVE
YOUR MARKET HOGS
AT THE GREEN DRAGON MARKET
RD4. 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.
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.
WMI Receive Your
Hogs and Cattle at the
DANVILLE LIVESTOCK MARKET
• 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: 717-275-2880
BARGE 5.11 DN 3 3.14-3.18 N 0.2 YEL
LOW SOYBEANS 9.08-9.
Good’s Hay
Lcola, Pa.
Wed., Sept. 7, 1988
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 103.
ALFALFA: 47.00-110.00.
MIXED HAY: 76.00-143.00.
TIMOTHY; 83,00-125.00.
CLOVER: 75.00-89.00.
OATS: 2.05-3.15 BU.
RYE: 3.25-4.05 BU.
EAR CORN: 95.00-112.00.
STRAW: 81.00-86.00.
New Wilmington
Hay
New Wilmington, PA.
Friday, Sept. 2, 1988
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 23.
ALFALFA: MOSTLY 91.00-110.00. 2
AT 65.00 AND 135.00.
MIXED HAY: 67.50-118.00.
TIMOTHY: 1 AT 77.00.
OATS: 3 AT 2.20-2.75 BU.
ROASTED SOYBEANS: 1 AT 16.00
CWT.
EAR CORN: 14 AT 95 00-105.00,1 AT
115.60.
STRAW: 5 AT 60.00-72.00.
Belleville Hay
Wednesday, Sept 7
Belleville, PA
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 24 LDS. HAY.
ALFALFA: 77.50-142.50.
MIXED HAY: 60.00-90.00.
EAR CORN; 2 AT 112.50-117.50.
STRAW; 3 AT 60.00-70.00.
RD 4, Danville, PA