National Grain
Summary
St Joeeph, Mo.
Monday, December 20, 1988
CASH GRAIN ANS SOYBEANS
HIGHER. PRICES SUPPORTED BY
STRONG EXPORT DEMAND IN LIM
ITED COUNTRY OFFERINGS. MAJOR
PURCHASES BY U.S.S.R. ADDING
STRENGTH TO SOYBEANS AND
CORN MARKETS.
EXPORT NEWS: MEXICO TENDERS
TODAY FOR 90.000 TONNES OF U.S.
HARD RED WINTER WHEAT FOR
JAN/FEB SHIPMENT. PAKISTAN
BOUGHT 265,000 TONNES OF U.S. NO.
2 OR BETTER U.S. SOFT WHITE
WHEAT FOR DEC/JAN SHIPMENT.
CANCELLATION OF 102,500 METRIC
TONS OF SOYBEAN MEAL TO
U.S.S.R. FOR 88/89 MARKETING
YEAR.
DATE CHANGE YEAR AGO 12/21/88
12/20/88 12/23/87 WHEAT: KANSAS
CITY 4.22-4.23 UP 4 3.09-3.12 MINNEA
POLIS 4.27 1/2 UP 3 1/2 3.18 PORT
LAND 4.82-4.85 DN 1 3.09-3.11 ST.
LOUIS 4.33-4.37 UP 3-5 3.21-3.25.
CORN, U.S. NO. 2 YELLOWY: KAN
SAS CITY 2.74-2.76 UP 4 1.84-1.89 MIN
NEAPOLIS 2.613/4 UP 5 3/4 1.67 3/4 SO.
lOWA 2.59-2.69 UP 2-5 1.81-1.85 OMA
HA 2.61-2.64 UP 5-4 1.71-1.73.
SOYBEANS. NO. 1 YELLOW: KAN
SAS CITY 7.88-7.94 UP 9 5.85-5.98 MIN
NEAPOLIS 7.75 1/2 UP 9 5.77' 1/2 SO.
lOWA 7.76-7.78 UP 10-9 5.89-5.99 C.
ILL. PROCESSORS 7.96 1/2-8.01 1/2 UP
10-9 6.03 1/2-6.11 1/2.
♦KANSAS CITY, US NO. 1 HARD
RED WINTER WHEAT, ORDINARY
PROTEIN. MINNEAPOLIS. US NO. 1
DARK NORTHERN SPRING WHEAT.
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
14% PROT&f4.' PORTLaVhT, NO' 2
SOFT WHITE WHEAT, ST. LOUIS. NO.
2 SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT.
FUTURES CLOSE: KANSAS CITY
(MAR) WHEAT 4.27 3/4 UP 4 3.08 1/4.
MINNEAPOLIS (MAR) WHEAT 4.10
1/2 UP 3 1/2 2.96.
CHICAGO (MAR) WHEAT 4.38 3/4
UP 1 1/2 3.18 3/4.
(MAR) CORN 2.84 3/4 UP 4 3/4 1
9 3/4.
(JAN) SOYBEANS 7.95 1/2 UP 9 6.07
1/2.
EXPORT: BARGE OR RAIL, PORT
OF NEW ORLEANS OR NORTH TEX
AS GULF. NO. 1 HARD RED WINTER
WHEAT ORDINARY PROTEIN
4.57-4.58 UP 4 3.41 1/4 NO. 2 SOFT RED
WINTER WHEAT 4.68-4.69 UP 2-1
3.43-3.48 N 0.2 YELLOW CORN
3.09-3.10 UP 6-4 2.10-2.12 N 0.2 YEL
LOW SORGHUM RAIL 5.11 UP 7
BARGE 5.16 UP 7 3.43-3.50 N 0.2 YEL
LOW SOYBEANS 8.24-8.26 UP 8-10
6.22-6.28.
King’s Hay
Kirkwood, Pa.
Tuesday, Dec. 20, 1988
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 39.
ALFALFA AND ALFALFA MIX;
74.00- 1 AT 49.00.
MIXED HAY: 82.00-116.00.
CLOVER AND CLOVER MIX:
75.00-
TIMOTHY AND TIMOTHY MIX:
85.00-
STRAW: 7 LOADS, 68.00-91.00.
ORCHARD AND ORCHARD GRASS:
92.00-
Hoffman Seeds, Inc.
Landtevllle, ft 17638
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 Ra. 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.
Funk's is a brand name Numbers identify vanities
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Keister’s Hay
Mlddlcburg, PA
Tucaday, Dec. 20
Report (applied by auction
48 LDS. HAY.
ALFALFA: 100.00-127.50.
MIXED HAY: 67.50-115.00.
STRAW: 20 LOADS. 55.00-75.00.
EAR CORN: (OLD) 120.00-130.00;
(NEW) 90.00-127.50
TIMOTHY: 82.50-90.00.
OATS: 2.85 BU.
Vintage Hay
Paradise, PA
Thurs., Dec. 22, 1988
Report Supplied by Auction
ALFALFA: 75.00-92.50.
TIMOTHY: 95.00.
MIXED HAY: 71.00-97.00.
GRASS: 70.00-80.00.
STRAW: 66.00-86.00.
CLOVER: 81.00.
EAR CORN: 110.00.
Belleville Hay
Wednesday, Dec. 21
Belleville, PA
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 49 LDS. HAY.
ALFALFA: 102.50-140.00.
MIXED HAY; 82.50-112.50.
STRAW: 80.00-82.50.
EAR CORN: 127.50-137.50.
North Jersey
Market
Hackeltstown, N.J.
Tucs., Dec. 20, 1988
Hay—Straw & Grain Report
MIXED HAY: 2.00-2.60 BALE.
JII.'I’U.-
(87
Uneiktßrlmnlng^Sltwr^
Frederick Co.
Hay
Buckeystown, Md.
Thursday, Dec. 22, 1988
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 48. MARKET
ABOUT STEADY COMPARED TO
LAST WEEK.
ALFALFA: 5 GOOD OR BETTER
85.00-127.00, 7 FAIR, SOME
DAMAGED 50.00-75.00.
ALFALFA MIX: 3 GOOD,
101.00- 145.00,2 FAIR, 68.00 AND 69.00.
TIMOTHY: 5 GOOD OR BETTER,
93.00- 6 FAIR, 76.00-87.00.
MIXED HAY: 4 FAIR, 59.00-75.00.
STRAW: 11 FAIR TO GOOD,
60.00-
FIREWOOD: 3 DRY SPLIT OAK,
81,00-95.00 CORD; 1 GREEN OAK,
67.00.
Good’s Hay
Leola, Pa.
Wed, Dec. 21, 1988
Report Supplied by Auction
ALFALFA: 58.00-129.00.
TIMOTHY: 76.00-117.00.
STRAW; 61.00-73.00.
CORN: 120.00-129.00.
OATS: 2.95 BU.
CLOVER: 90.00.
GRASS: 71.00.
Martin’s Hay
Coatesville, PA
Wed., Dec. 21
TOTAL LOADS: 6.
ALFALFA: 150.00.
TIMOTHY MULCH: 76.00-78.00.
TIMOTHY: 120.00-125.00.
MIXED HAY: 150.00.
Peoria Cattle
Peoria, Illinois
Thursday, December 22, 1988
TRADING ACTIVE. DEMAND
GOOD. COMPARED WITH LAST
WEEKS CLOSF SLAUGHTER STEERS
AND HEIFERS SOLD 1.50 TO 2.50
HIGHER, INSTANCES 3.00 HIGHER
ON HEIFERS. BULK OF SALES MON
DAY WITH NO CLASS WELL TESTED
LATER ON IN THE WEEK. IN MOD
ERATELY ACTIVE TRADING
SLAUGHTER COWS SOLD FIRM TO
3.00 HIGHER. BULLS GENERALLY
STEADY TO WEAK. SUPPLY MAINLY
SELECT TO AVERAGE CHOICE
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS
WITH ABOUT 18% COWS. ESTI
MATED RECEIPTS THIS WEEK
ABOUT 1000 AS COMPARED WITH
ACTUAL RECEIPTS OF 1489 A WEEK
AGO AND 943 A YEAR AGO.
SLAUGHTER CLASSES: STEERS:
CHOICE 2-3, TWO LOADS 1300-1325
LBS. 73.00-73.25 CHOICE 2-4, MOST
LY 3. 1050-1250 LBS. 71.50-72.50
900-1050 LBS. 70.50-72.00 SELECT &
CHOICE 2-3, 1000-1200 LBS.
68.00-71.00.
HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3 1150-1250
LBS. 72.00-73.50 CHOICE 2-4, MOST
LY 3, 1100-1225 LBS. 71.00-72.00
950-1100 LBS. 70.50-71.50 800-950 LBS.
69.00-71.00 SELECT & CHOICE 2-3,
900-1100 LBS. 68.00-70.50.
COWS; BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-3 42.00-45.00 CUT
TER AND BONING UTILITY 1-2
44.00-48.00 HIGH DRESSING INDVI
DUALS 48.00-51.00 CANNER AND
LOW CUTTER 1-2 36.00-42.00.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1-2
1500-2100 LBS. 55.00-58.00 1100-1500
LBS. 50.00-56.00.
Peoria Cattle
Peoria, Illinois
Thursday, December 22, 1988
FEDERAL-STATE OPENING. MID
SESSION AND CLOSE CATTLE: NONE
OFFERED FOR A MARKET TEST.
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 tor 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
Phon«: 717-275-2880
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