National Grain Market St. Joseph, Mo. Wednesday, February 22, 1989 DAILY GRAIN MARKET SUMMARY ON WEDNES DAY, WHEAT PRICES WERE FRAC TIONALLY LOWER TO FRACTION ALLY HIGHER, BUT OTHER GRAINS AND SOYBEANS POSTED SUBSTAN TIAL GAINS. FUTURES PRICES, CORN AND SOYBEANS ALSQ POST ED SUBSTANTIAL GAINS. SOYBEAN MEAL AND OIL PRICES HIGHER AND THE ADVANCES IN SOYA COMPLEX SUPPORTED OTHER GRAINS. FAIR EXPORT DEMAND, BUT NO-WHEAT FOR U.S.S.R. UNDER EXPORT BONUS PROGRAM AS YET THIS WEEK. ANOTHER FEBRUARY ARCTIC FREEZE MOVING OVER LARGE PART OF THE COUNTRY TO FURTH ER INCREASE LIVESTOCK FEED CONSUMPTION AND IMPROVE DOMESTIC DEMAND. UNITED STATES...RAIN BENE FITED WINTER WHEAT IN PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHERN PLAINS. SNOW COVER WAS MOSTLY ADEQUATE IN THE NORTHERN PLAINS. SMALL GRAINS WERE MOSTLY GOOD IN THE SOUTHEAST. SOME FLOODING OCCURED IN PORTIONS OF ARKAN SAS, ILLINOIS. KENTUCKY. AND TENNESSEE. HIGHER TEMPERA TURES EASED LIVESTOCK STRESS IN THE CORN BELT, PLAINS, AND the west. Western USSR...TEMPERATURES ARE UNSEASONABLY WARM FOR THE NINTH CONSECUTIVE WEEK, BUT WINTER GRAINS REMAIN DOR MANT. EUROPE...MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN RETURNS TO MUCH OF THE NORTHWEST. UNFAVORABLE DRYNESS CONTINUES ACROSS THE SOUTHWEST. EASTERN ASIA-HEAVY RAIN SATURATES SOILS AND CAUSES POSSIBLE FLOODING ACROSS SECTIONS OF THE YANGTZE VALLEY. SOUTH KOREA. AND JAPAN. SOUTHEAST ASIA...HEAVY SHOWERS OVER IA V A BOOST IRRIGATION RESERVES BUT LIKELY CAUSE LOC AL FLOODING. SOUTH AMERI CA...SHOWERS COVER ARGENTI NA’S CROP AREAS BUT WARM WEATHER PERSISTS. SUBSTANTIAL RAIN FALLS OVER BRAZIL’S SOUTH-CENTRAL CROP REGION. EXPORT NEWS: ALGERIA BOUGHT 75,000 TONNES OF U.S. HARO RED WINTER WHEAT UNDER EBP FOR MAY/JLY SHIPMENT. FIN LAND BOUGHT 20,000 TONNES OF U.S. HARD RED WINTER WHEAT FOR MARCH SHIPMENT. THE JAPANESE -OOD AGENCY IS TENDERING FOR OPTIONAL-ORIGIN WHEAT FOR 4PR/MAY SHIPMENTS. EL SALVA DOR TENDERS TODAY ON UP TO 16,000 TONNES OF U.S. WHEAT JNDER PL4BO FOR MARCH SHIP MENT. TAIWAN WILL TENDER TODAY FOR 60,000 TONNES OF U.S. NO. 2 YELLOW CORN FOR MARCH SHIPMENT. EGYPT BOUGHT 6,000 TONNES OF U.S. SUNOIL UNDER THE SUNFLOWER OIL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR APRIL DELIVERY. DATE CHANGE YEAR AGO 02/22/89 02/21/89 02/24/88 WHEAT: KANSAS CITY 4.29-4.34 NC 3.20-3.23 MINNEA POLIS 4.34 3/4-4.38 3/4 UP 1 3/4-3 3/4 3.29 PORTLAND 4.92-4.94 UP 2 3.10-3.15 ST. LOUIS 4.24-4.29 UP 2-1 2.92-3.05. CORN, U.S. NO. 2 YELLOW: KAN SAS CITY 2.69-2.73 UP 3 1.97-2.00 MIN NEAPOLIS 2.61 1/4 UP 5 1/2 1.81 SO. lOWA 2.66 UP 5 1.88-1.89 OMAHA 2.57-2.59 UP 3 1.82-1.83. SOYBEANS, NO. 1 YELLOW: KAN SAS CITY 7.61-7.67 UP 9-10 6.12-6.16 MINNEAPOLIS 7.52 UP 9 1/2 6.0 j 3/4 SO. lOWA 7.46 UP 11 6.06 C. ILL. PRO CESSORS 7.66-7.72 UP 9 1/2 6.25-6.30. •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 (MAR) WHEAT 4.22 3/4 DN 1/4 3.20 1/4 MINNEAPOLIS (MAR) WHEAT 4.14 3/4 UP 1 3/4 3.02 CHICAGO (MAR) WHEAT 4.26 1/4 UP 1 1/4 3.17 (MAR) CORN 2.73 1/4 UP 3 1/2 1.99 (MAR) SOYBEANS 7n56 UP 9 1/2 6.24 3/4. EXPORT: BARGE OR RAIL, PORT OF NEW ORLEANS OR NORTH TEX AS GULF. NO. 1 HARD RED WINTER WHEAT ORDINARY PROTEIN 4.69 UP 2-1 3.53 NO. 2 SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT 4.50-4.51 UP 3 3.32-3.34 N 0.2 YELLOW CORN 3.04-3.06 UP 5-6 2.21-2.23 N 0.2 YELLOW SORGHUM RAIL 5.09 UP 5 BARGE 5.18 UP 9 3.75-3.79 N 0.2 YELLOW SOYBEANS 7.98-8.00 UP 10-9 6.52-6.53. King’s Hay Kirkwood, Pa. Tuesday, Feb. 21, 1989 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 33. ALFALFA: 85.00-115.00. ALFALFA MIX; 86.00-104.00. MIXED HAY: 76.00-88.00. TIMOTHY: 86.00. GRASS HAY: 70.00-100.00. OATS: 2.30-3.10 BU. STRAW; 68.00-76 00. CORN FODDER. 48.00. Frederick Co. Hay Buckeystown, Md. Thursday, Feb. 23, 1989 Report Supplied by Auction MARKET LITTLE 47 LOADS STRONGER ALFALFA; 7 FAIR TO GOOD, 100 00-127.00, 3 DARK. 77.00-87 00 ALFALFA MIXED: 1 FANCY. 127 00. 5 FAIR, 67.00-95.00. TIMOTHY HAY: 5 FAIR TO GOOD, 90 00-105.00, 6 FAIR, 60.00-77.00 MULCH HAY: 25.00. MIXED HAY: 2 LOADS FANCY. 115.00- 4 FAIR, 66.00-77.00. CLOVER: 66.00. STRAW: 6 LOADS FAIR TO GOOD. 62.00- 00. FIREWOOD; 5 LOADS MIXED SPLIT OAK. 57.00-63.00 CORD; 1 LOAD MIX ED WOOD, 42.00 CORD. Green Dragon Hay Ephrata, Pa. Friday, Feb. 17, 1989 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS; 163. MIXED HAY: 55.00-136 00. ALFALFA: 54.00-158.00. TIMOTHY: 74.00-115.00. CLOVER: 69.00-90.00. ORCHARD GRASS; 66.00-106.00. STRAW: 56.00-79.00. EAR CORN: 90.00-117.00. OATS; 2.80-2.95 BU. Westminster Hay Westminster, Md. Tuesday, Feb. 21, 1989 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS; 20. ALFALFA: 67.50-97 50. 1 90-1 95 BALE. GRASS HAY: 5000-57 50, 95 HALF STRAW: .85-1.20 BALE. TIMOTHY; 51.00-62.00, ROUND BALES. 700-800 LBS. 21.00 BACH OATS: 3.15 BU. WOOD: 50.00-60.00 CORD Keister’s Hay Mlddleburg, PA Tuesday, Feb. 21 Report supplied by auction 40 LDS. HAY. ALFALFA. 90 00-130 00 MIXED HAY; 60.00-120.00 TIMOTHY: 60.00-115.00 STRAW; 8 LOADS, 60.00-77 50 EAR CORN: 1 LOAD 125 00 OATS: 1 LOAD AT 2.65 BU Belleville Hay Wednesday, Feb. 22 Belleville, PA Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 72 LDS. HAY. ALFALFA: 87.50-157.50. MIXED HAY; 55.00-85.00 STRAW: 9 LOADS. 57 50-77.50 EAR CORN: 4 LOADS, 87 50-122.50 Dewart Hay Dewart, PA. Monday, February 20, 1989 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 35 LDS. HAY, 52.00-117.00. STRAW: 10 LOADS, 54.00-74 00 WOOD: 11 LOADS, 26.00-52 50. CORN: 8 LOADS, 94.00-100.00. North Jersey Market Hackettstown, N.J. Tues., Feb. 21, 1989 Hay—Straw & Grain Report MIXED HAY, 2 LOADS, 1 25-1 50 BALE. BARLEY STRAW. 1 LOAD, 1 30 BALE TOTAL 3 LOADS. Peoria Cattle Peoria, Illinois Thursday, February 23, 1989 WEEKLY CATTLE SUMMARY: TRADING MODERATE ON VERY LIGHT SUPPLY. COMPARED WITH LAST WEEK’S CLOSE SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS SOLD MOST LY .50 TO 1.00 HIGHER .EXCEPT CHOICE HEIFERS WEIGHING 800-950 GRAIN & LIVESTOCK HEDGING SERVICES WITH fPHuttan Jim Rohrbaugh, Account Executive E.F. Hutton Sc Company Inc. P.O. Box 3151, Harrisburg, PA 17105 (717)763-1611 (800) 822-9553 In-state (800) 334-3119 Out-of-state MATERIALS * BULLET * ATRAZDfE * DUAL * BICEP « LASSO MT. * SUTAZINE SAVE ON BULK HERBICIDES • BULLET • LASSO MT • ETRAZINE BLADEX • DUAL • BICEP • PROWL MELVIN H WEAVER 2213 Leabrook Road, Lancaster, PA 17601 Ph: 717-569-6576 or 898-8354 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 25, 1989*A7 LBS. WHICH SOLD .50 TO 2.50 LOW ER. SLAUGHTER COWS SOLD STEADY. BULLS WERE NOT WELL TESTED. BULK OF SALES MONDAY WITH NO CLASS WELL TESTED LATER IN THE WEEK. SUPPLY MAINLY SELECT TO AVERAGE CHOICE SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS WITH ABOUT-5% COWS. ESTIMATED RECEIPTS THIS WEEK ABOUT 900 AS COMPARED WITH ACTUAL RECEIPTS OF 1131 A WEEK AGO AND 1117 A YEAR AGO. SLAUGHTER CLASSES: STEERS: CHOICE 2-4, MOSTLY 3, 1050-1250 LBS. 72.00-74.00 PART LOAD 74.25 900-1050 LBS. 70.50-73.00 SELECT & CHOICE 2-3, 1000-1200 LBS. 69.00- SELECT 2-3 900-1100 LBS. 66.00- HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-4, MOSTLY 3. 950-1150 LBS. 72.00-73.00 LOAD AND PACKAGE 73.50-73.75 800-950 LBS. 67.00-71.50 SELECT & CHOICE 2-3, 900-1100 LBS. 68.00-70.50 SELECT 2-3 800-1050 LBS. 65.00-69.50. COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-3 42.00-46.00 CUT TER AND BONING UTILITY 1-2 46.00-52.00 FEW 53.00 CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 1-2 40.00-46.00. North Jersey Livestock Hackcttstown, N.l Tues, Feb. 21, 1989 Report supplied by auction CALVES 30-1 67’/. COWS 39’/. - 54’/. EASY COWS 15- 46'/. HEIFERS .55-.72 1 /. BULLS 52’/. - 65’/. STEERS ,55V.-.67 ROASTING PIGS, EACH 200-34.00.00. BOAR HOGS .25 .29 SOWS .28. SHEEP .19-1.00 LAMBS EACH 29.00-87 00 LAMBS PER LB. 63-1 17 GOATS EACH 44.00-90 00 KIDS EACH 35 00-59 00 HIDES EACH 12.00-39.00. TOTAL 192. * ROUND UP * EXTRA-ONE * BLADEX * FURADAN * BANVEL * COUNTER * LOROX * LORSBAN * GRAMOXONE* DYFONATE * PRINCBP * ETC. KING’S AUCTION KIRKWOOD Hay, Straw and Grain Auction EVERY TUESDAY 12:00 Local ad RL472S ml 100 south of Quarryvlllt or a mlloo north of Oxford comor of Rt 472 and No bio Rood at Rouoo Tobacco Station. Lloyd H. Kraktor Auctioneer AU-OOOSI3L No out of tuts checks ALL TRUCKERS AND FARMERS WELCOME
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