National Grain Market St JoMph, Mo. Wednesday, April 2d, 1989 grain markets turning into a WEATHER WATCH. RECORD BREAKING. SCORCHING SPRING temperatures sucking up top SOIL MOISTURE RAPIDLY WHERE RAIN DID FALL. DRASTIC PRO LONGED DROUGHT CONDITIONS IN WESTERN CORNBBLT, GREAT PLAINS AND SOUTHERN PLAINS. most of hard red winter wheat COUNTRY. CONTINUED TO WORSEN. STOCK PONDS DRY, IRRI GATION SYSTEMS OVERTAXED. WELLS RUNNING DRY AND WELL DIGGERS HAVING A HAYDAY. ALSO. RESERVE SUB- SOIL MOIS TURE JUST NOT THERE MANY OTHER PLACES. HOWEVER, NORTH ERN PLAINS, CORNBELT AND SOUTHEAST RECEIVING AMPLE RAINFALL WORLD AND U.S. GRAIN, FEED. AND HAY INVENTORIES LOW ER SHARPLY AFTER DROUGHT REDUCED YIELDS IN 1988 AND THIS PLACING EVEN MORE IMPORTANCE ON 89 CROPS. HIGH PRICES, HOT, DRY SPRING AND LOTS OF CORN PUNTED EARLY. TRADE MEMBERS AND ECONOMISTS CAUTIOUSLY PROGNOSTICATING USDA CROP REPORT TO BE RELEASED MAY 11. GRAIN PRICES ALREADY SUBSTAN TIALLY HIGHER THAN YEAR AGO LEVELS. CONSEQUENTLY EXPORTS DOWN EXCEPT FOR CORN. RELIEF IS SPELLED R-A-I-N-S, AND MORE RAIN I. UNITED STATES: THE UNSEASON ABLE HOT WEATHER IN THE WEST SPREAD INTO THE CENTRAL POR TIONS OF THE NATION TOWARD THE END OF THE WEEK APRIL 16- 22. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BROUGHT SCATTERED RAIN ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PLAINS, GULF AND ATLANTIC COAST STATES, EASTERN CORN BELT AND PACIFIC NORTHWEST. DRY CONDI TIONS AGAIN PREVAILED IN THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PLAINS AND WESTERN CORN BELT, ALTHOUGH BENEFICIAL RAINS FELL OVER EASTERN lOWA AND NORTHWESTERN ILLINOIS AT WEEK'S END. WESTERN USSR; CON TINUED UNSEASONABLE WARM WEATHER ACCELERATES WINTER CRAIN GROWTH AND DEVELOP MENT. BENEFICIAL SHOWERS COV ER MOST OP THE REGION. EASTERN ASIA: HEAVY SEASON- MARKET YOUR FORMULA FED CALVES WITH AREA PACKER Our valued growers weigh their own calves. Domcnic Venuto, Inc. 622 Federal Street Philadelphia, PA 19147 215-339-9921 or 215-467-9614 or 215-389-VEAL AmmN FARMERS The New Way To Market Your Livestock HATFIELD MOYER PACKING CO. PACKING CO. Will Receive Hogs Will Receive Cattle At The BL AIR-BEDFORD BUYING STATION MONDATy - Hng« Cattle a Calves 7:30 AM to 4 PM thur ?PAY9 - Cattle & Calves 7:30 AM to 4 PM • No commission or yardage fees deducted from check • Livestock weighed and paid for immediately • You may call our office sale day for prices DALE R. HOOVER ■ Owner Business SI 4-793-3077 Residence 514.793.2e97 . AL RAINS AND SOME FLOODING CONTINUE ACROSS MUCH OF THE Yangtze Valley. Llght to mod erate RAIN BENEFITS WINTER GRAINS IN THE NORTH CHINA PLAIN. SOUTHEAST ASIA: DRIER WEATHER COVERS MOST REGIONS. HOT WEATHER CONTINUES OVER NORTHEASTERN THAILAND. SOUTH AMERICA; IN ARGENTINA. EARLY WEBK SHOWERS SLOW NORTHERN COTTON HARVEST, BUT MOSTLY DRY WEATHER IN PRIMARY CORN AREAS FAVORS HARVEST. IN SOUTH-CENTRAL BRAZIL, SCAT TERED SHOWERS CAUSE SOME DELAYS. BUT OVERALL SOYBEAN HARVEST ADVANCES. EXPORT NEWS; SOUTH KOREA’S NATIONAL LIVESTOCK COOPERA TIVES FEDERATION BOUGHT 50,000 TONNES OF U.S. NO. 3 YELLOW CORN FOR JUNE-JULY SHIPMENT. DATE CHANGE YEAR AGO 04/28/89 04/25/89 04/27/88 WHEAT: KANSAS CITY 4.42-4.47 DN 2 3.09-3.10 MIN NEAPOLIS 4.45 1/2-4.47 1/2 DN 1 3/4 3.35 1/4 PORTLAND 4.70-4.77 NC 3.33-3.35 ST. LOUIS 4.23-4.28 DN 3-1 2.99-3.10. CORN, U.S. NO. 2 YELLOW: KAN SAS C1TY2.59-2.62 UP2 2.00-2.06, MIN NEAPOLIS 2.613/4 UP 13/4 1.94 1/4 SO. lOWA 2.67-2.71 UP 2-3 1.99-2.04 1/2 OMAHA 2.50 UP 3-2 1.90-1.91. SOYBEANS, NO. 1 YELLOW: KAN SAS CITY 7.51-7.55 UP 8-10 6.63-6.69 MINNEAPOLIS 7.41 1/2 UP 10 6.60 3/4 SO. lOWA 7.44-7.52 UP 6-10 6.64-6.69 C. ILL. PROCESSORS 7.50-7.55 1/2 UP7 1/2-9 6.73-6.84 1/2. KANSAS CITY, US NO. 1 HARD RED WINTER WHEAT, ORDINARY PRO TEIN. 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 (MAY) WHEAT 4.27 DN 2 3.101/4 MIN NEAPOLIS (MAY) WHEAT 4.171/2 DN 1 3/4 3.09 1/4 CHICAGO (MAY) WHEAT 4.11 DN 3 1/2 3.10 1/2 (MAY) CORN 2.65 3/4 UP 1 3/4 2.01 (MAY) SOYBEANS 7.40 1/2 UP 8 6.75 3/4. Y' b mars \ WHINS p, sumoH OPEN TO RECEIVE YOUR MARKET HOGS AT THE GREEN DRAGON MARKET RD 4, EPHRATA, PA 17922 1 MILE NORTH OP EPHRATA ON NORTH STATE STREET. HOURS: MONDAY. TUESDAY, and WEDNESDAY 7:00 A.M. tol 1:30 A.M. 215-458-5677 Residence 717-733-9648 Office YOU ARE PAID FOR YOUR HOGS IMMEDIATELY Ken & Lois Emery, Proprietors Green Dragon Livestock Sales Location: Ephrata RD 4. 1 mile N. on North State St, Ephrata. c o* scows 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. EXPORT: BARGE OR RAIL, PORT OF NEW ORLEANS OR NORTH TEX AS gulp; no. i hard red winter WHEAT ORDINARY PROTEIN 4.77- DN 2-1 3.45 NO 2 SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT 4.46-4.49 DN 4 3.32-3.34 N 0.2 YELLOW CORN 2.91 UP 2-1 2.27-2.31 N 0.2 YELLOW SORG HUM RAIL 4.89 DN 7 BARGE 4.98 DN 7 3.61-3.73 N 0.2 YELLOW SOYBEANS 7.77- UP 9-12 6.96-6.99. Leinbach’s Hay Shlppensburg, PA April 22 and 25. Report (applied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 60. ALFALFA: 85.00-144.00. MIXED HAY; 55.00-98.00. TIMOTHY: 71.00-101.00. BROME AND ORCHARD GRASS: 70.00-87.50. STRAW: 47.00-72.50. MULCH: 37.00-50.00. OATS: 2.70-2.90 BU. New Holland Hay New Holland, Pa. Monday, April 24, 1989 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 185. ALFALFA; 60.00-140.00, 1 AT 165. MIXED HAY; 60.00-116.00, 1 AT 145.00. TIMOTHY: 87.00-125.00. ORCHARD GRASS; 51.00-97.00. STRAW: 65.00-92.00. EAR CORN; 112.00-120.00. OATS: 2.10-3.35 BU. Dewart Hay Ucwart, PA. Monday, April 24, 1989 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS; 17 LDS. HAY, 5000-114.00. STRAW; 5 LOADS. 54.00-71.00. WOOD 1 LOADS, 35 00 CORN: 4 LOADS, 114.00-122 00. Frederick CO. Hay Buckcystown, Md. Thursday, April 27, 1989 Report Supplied by Auction 33 LOADS. MARKET STEADY TO STRONG: DEMAND GOOD. ALFALFA: 6 LOADS. FAIR TO GOOD. 105.00-132.00; 3 LOADS FAIR, 76.00- ALFALFA MIX: 2 LOADS FANCY, 132.00- 1 FAIR, 64.00. TIMOTHY: 1 FANCY. 145.00; 4 FAIR TO GOOD. 95.00-115.00; 2 FAIR, 71.00-90.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 1 FANCY AT 95.00; 1 FAIR, 58.00. MIXED HAY; 4 FAIR TO GOOD, 54.00-90.00. STRAW: 6 LOADS BRIGHT, 63.00-79.00; 2 DARK. 40.00-5000. Clouser Farm Enterprises Feed Auction Penn'a Care Ground* Centre Hall, PA Thursday, April 20, 1989 Noon ALFALFA HAY; 2 LOADS, 122.50 AND 100.00. MIXED HAY: 2 LOADS. ALFALFA MIXED, 65.00 AND 67.50, 1 LOAD CLOVER HAY, 90.00. CRASS HAY; 1 LOAD, 67.50. NOTE: FEED SALES HELD EVERY THURSDAY NOON. Belleville Hay WedncaiUy, April 26 Belleville, PA Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 54 LDS. HAY. ALFALFA: 92.50-145.00. MIXED HAY: 75.00-122.50. STRAW: 5 LOADS. 72.50-87.50. New! DTW in PA! * Market Quotes * Grain & Livestock Information * Weather * Updates for all major commodity exchanges. - In your home or office 24 hours a day - All necessary equipment provided - $29.95/month plus $295 start-up fee Your DIN Area Representative Is: Heritage Computer Solutions R.D. 3. Box 453-B Annvillo, PA 17003 Call (717) 838-1685 or (717) 397-1998 for more Information. >■ ' iMnum ftmUng, Brtwwl»y. April 29,198M7 Chester County Hay Cpntesvillc, PA Wed., April 26 TOTAL LOADS: 6. ALFALFA: 135.00. STRAW:- 80.00-90.00. TIMOTHY; 115.00. TIMOTHY MULCH; 70.00. Vintage Hay Paradise, PA Thur*, April 27, 1989 Report Supplied by Auction 15 LOADS. ALFALFA: 60.00-112.00. MIXED HAY: 70.00-115.00. STRAW: 76.00-100.00. TIMOTHY: 70.00-92.00. Good’s Hay Lcola, Pa. Wed, April 26, 1989 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 105. ALFALFA: 42.00-136 00. TIMOTHY: 85.00-120.00. MIXED HAY: 50.00-135.00. S I RAW: 64.00-88.00. CORN; 108 00-120.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 91.00 GRASS; 57.00-70.00. MULCH: 1 LOAD AT 45.00. CORN FODDER: 50.00. King’s Hay Kirkwood, Fa. Tueaday, April 25, 1959 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 65. ALFALFA; 69.00-143.00. MULCH: 25.00. ALFALFA MIX: 64.00-130.00. MIXED HAY: 66.00-103.00. CLOVER AND CLOVER MIX: 71.00- TIMOTHY AND TIMOTHY MIX: 65.00- GRASS HAY: 80.00-110.00. STRAW: 71.00-87.00. EAR CORN: 116.00. Special Notice! VINTAGE SALE STABLE INC. Rt. 30 10 ml. of Lane. In Paradis*, PA ELAY. STRAW AND GRAIN SALE Evary Thursday at 1 p.m. For Infer. 717-442-4818 Bus. Phons 215-488-8518 Homs Phons ' L Robert Frame Sr., Prasldsnt Gian S. Frame, Manager
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