National Grain
Market
St Joseph, Mo.
Wednesday, Oct 12, 1988
CASH GRAIN AND SOYBEANS
MIXED. WHEAT AND CORN MARK
ETS FIRMER ON ACTIVE EXPORT
DEMAND WHILE SOYBEANS
DECLINED UNDER HARVEST
PRESSURE.
USDA RELEASED ITS CROP PRO
DUCTION REPORT TODAY FOR
CASTING CORN FOR GRAIN AT 4.55
BILLION BUSHELS, UP 2 PERCENT
FROM LAST MONTH, BUT 36 PER
CENT BELOW LAST YEAR’S CROP.
SOYBEAN PRODUCTION AT 1.50 BIL
LION BUSHELS, UP 2 PERCENT FROM
SEPT. 1, BUT 22 PERCENT BELOW
1987.
WITH THIS BEARISH REPORT. A 1 TO
2 CENT PROTECTION ON CORN HAS
BEEN TAKEN AND 5 TO 10 CENT PRO
TECTION ON SOYBEANS.
EUROPE-MODERATE TO HEAVY
RAIN DELAYS SUMMER CROP
HARVEST AND WINTER GRAIN
PLANTING ACROSS THE NORTH
WEST. SOUTH AMERICA-PERIODIC
SHOWERS BENEFIT CROPS IN EAST
ERN ARGENTINA. WETNESS CON
TINUES IN SOUTHERN BRAZIL.
USSR—IN WESTERN USSR. HIGH
PRESSURE COVERED MOST OF THE
REGION, PROVIDING ABUNDANT
SUNSHINE AND GENERALLY DRY
WEATHER. CORN, SUNFLOWER.
SUGAR BEET, AND POTATO
HARVESTS CONTINUED TO PROG
RESS. HELPED BY MOSTLY DRY
WEATHER. WINTER GRAIN PLANT
ING ADVANCED TOWARD COMPLE
TION. IN CROP AREAS OF THE NEW
LANDS, UNSEASONABLE WARM.
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Take Your Seat,
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
DRY WEATHER IN THE NORTHERN
URALS HELPED SPRING GRAIN
HARVESTING.
EXPORT NEWS: CHINA BOUGHT
210.000 TONNES OF SOFT RED
WHEAT AND 160,000 OF HARD RED
WINTER WHEAT UNDER EBP. TAI
WAN BOUGHT 100,000 TONNES OF
NO. 1 HARD RED WINTER WHEAT
FOR NOV/FEB SHIPMENT. MEXICO
WAS TARGETED BY THE USDA FOR
AN ADDITIONAL 300,000 TONNES OF
U.S. WHEAT UNDER EBP. TAIWAN
TENDERS TODAY FOR 80,000 TON
NES OF WESTERN WHITE WHEAT
FOR NOV/ SEP SHIPMENT. SOUTH
KOREA TENDERS TODAY FOR 20,000
TONNES OF U.S. WHEAT. MEXICO
BOUGHT 132,000 TONNES OF U.S. NO.
2 YELLOW CORN, UNDER GSM-102
CREDIT TERMS FOR NOV SHIPMENT.
TAIWAN BOUGHT 54,000 TONNES OF
U.S. SOYBEANS FOR OCT/NOV SHIP
MENT. TAIWAN WILL TENDER FOR
30.000 TONNES OF U.S. SOYBEANS
FOR NOV SHIPMENT.
DATE CHANGE YEAR AGO 10/12/88
10/11/88 10/14/87 WHEAT; KANSAS
CITY 4.17-4.18 UP 5-1 2.88-2.90 MIN
NEAPOLIS 4.41 1/2 UP 3/4 3.24 PORT
LAND 4.45-4.46 UP 3-NC 3.12-3.15 ST.
LOUIS NA 2.77-2.90.
CORN, U.S. NO. 2 YELLOW; KAN
SAS CITY 2.80-2.83 UP 2-1 1.70-1.77
MINNEAPOLIS 2.721/4 UP 11/41.521/2
SO. lOWA 2.78-2.83 DN 1-NC 1.59-1.60
OMAHA 2.65-2.68 DN 1-UP 1 1.59-1.60.
SOYBEANS. NO. 1 YELLOW: KAN
SAS C1TY7.71-7.75 DN 4 5.10-5.18 MIN
NEAPOLIS 7.581/4 DN 1 1/4 5.021/2 SO.
lOWA 7.64-7.71 DN 3-15.04-5.16 C. ILL.
PROCESSORS 7.84 1/2-7.94 1/2 DN 1-3
5.32 1/2-5.39 1/2.
♦KANSAS CITY. US NO. 1 HARD
RED WINTER WHEAT, ORDINARY
hffjgifl
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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
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 Com 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.
Hoffman Seeds, Inc.
Funk s is a brand name Numbers identify varieties
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 4.261/2 UP 11/43.021/2.
MINNEAPOLIS (DEC) WHEAT 4.24
1/2 UP 3/4 2.90.
CHICAGO (DEC) WHEAT 4.34 3/4 UP
1/2 3.11 3/4.
(DEC) CORN 2.961/4 UP 11/41.871/4.
(NOV) SOYBEANS 7.901/4 DN 3 1/4
5.45 1/2.
EXPORT: BARGE OR RAIL, PORT
OF NEW ORLEANS OR NORTH TEXAS
GULF. NO.l HARD RED WINTER
WHEAT ORDINARY PROTEIN 4.50 UP
2 3.16 1/2 N 0.2 SOFT RED WINTER
WHEAT 4.48-4.50 UP 2-3 3.13 3/4-3.16
N 0.2 YELLOW CORN 3.17 UP 1 2.00
1/4-203 N 0.2 YELLOW SORGHUM
RAIL 5.04 UP 2 BARGE 5.04 UP 2
3.24-3.41 N 0.2 YELLOW SOYBEANS
8.06-8.07 DN 2 5.55 1/2-5.56.
Westminster Hay
Westminster, Md.
Tuesday, Oct 11, 1988
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 24.
ALFALFA: 95.00 101.00, 1.50-225
BALE.
ALFALFA MIX: 86.00-105.00.
TIMOTHY: 1.75 BALE.
TIMOTHY & TIMOTHY MIX
1.50-2.10 BALE.
ORCHARD GRASS: 1.75 BALE.
STRAW; 88.00, 1.10 BALE.
RYE SEED: 1.50 BU.
WOOD: 40.00 CORD.
MULCH: .35 BALE.
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New Wilmington
Hay
New Wilmington, PA.
Friday, Oct. 7, 1988
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 27.
ALFALFA: 86.00-110.00.
MIXED HAY: 67.50-105.00.
TIMOTHY: 2 AT 7250 & 81.00.
CLOVER: 2 AT 80.00 & 90.00.
OATS: 2- 2.15 BU.
EAR CORN: 14 AT 92.00-130.00,
MOSTLY 104.00-115.00.
STRAW: 2 AT 67.00 & 86.00.
Leinbach’s Hay
Shippensburg, PA
Oct 8 & 11
Report supplied by Auction
TOTAL 37 LOADS:
ALFALFA: 61.00-125.00.
MIXED HAY: 70.00-105.00.
TIMOTHY; 69.00-85.00.
GRASS HAY: 68.00-103.00.
STRAW: 49.00-70.00
CORN; 126.00.
RYE: 4.30 BU.
FRIDAY, OCT. 21 - 1:00 PM
ON THE FARM MONTHLY
BRED GILT SALE
Sale To Start Promptly Every 4 Weeks
Located 4 miles east of former loca
tion, 1 mile off 472 midway between
Quarryville & Oxford, PA, 1 mile south
of Kirkwood, turn west off 472 at Union
Church (Street Rd.) 1 mile to crossroad
turn left, 2nd farm on right. Hill Road.
Watch for sale signs.
This Sale
25 F2’s Due Oct. 22 to 31
20 F2’s Due Nov. 1 to 15
Plus 10 3-way cross close
These gilts will be in auctioneers
hands. No bottom. If you need
gilts don’t miss it. If you can’t
come to sale place your order
We will no longer have White Dia
monds, It will be the next generation or
F2’s crossbred to Chester White. Very
nice gilts.
North Jersey
Market
Hacfcettitown, NJ.
Tuea, Oct. 11, 1988
Hay—Straw Si Grain Report
MIXED HAY .75 BALE.
STRAW 1.25 BALE.
GRASS HAY 1.35-1.65 BALE.
Martin’s Hay
Coateavllle, PA
Wed, Oct 12
TOTAL LOADS: 11.
ALFALFA: 125.00-180.00.
MIXED HAY: 75.00-130.00.
TIMOTHY: 79.00-130.00.
TIMOTHY MULCH: 65.00-75.00.
STRAW; 85.00.
1 LD. MIXED HAY IN BIG BALES
RETURNED TO FARM.
with the Diffenbachs.
Validated Brucellosis
Free Herd #169
Qualified Pseudorabies
Free Herd #55
50 to 60 Head
Vaccinated for Lepto, Eryslplas,
Rhinitis, E’Coll, Pasteueralla
Hand mated with Breeding Dates
Local Truck Available
No Hogs Sold On Commission
JOHN B. STOLTZFUS
R.D. 1, Kirkwood, Pa.
Abe Dlffenbach, Auctioneer AU22SL
NEXT SALE FRI., NOV. 18, 1:00 P.M.