National Grain
Market
* St. Joseph, MO
July 3,1989 ,
GRAIN PRICES SHARPLY* HIGHER
ON WEDNESDAY. HOT, DRY
WEATHER AND EXTENDED FORE
CAST FOR MORE OF THE SAME
FORCED WHEAT. CORN AND SOY
BEAN PRICES HIGHER. CONTINUING
CONDITIONS CAUSE FEAR OF CROP
deteroriation.
INTERNATIONAL WEATHER
WEEK OF JUNE 25-JULY 1. 1989:
UNITED STATES...RAIN BENEFITED
CROPS IN THE WESTERN CORN
BELT AND PORTIONS OF THE CEN
TRAL AND NORTHERN GREAT
PLAINS. RAIN CONTINUED TO SLOW
FIELDWORK IN THE DELTA, WHERE
SOIL MOISTURE WAS MOSTLY
SURPLUS TO ADEQUATE. WINTER
WHEAT WAS MOSTLY FAIR TO
POOR. HARVEST WAS 39 PERCENT
COMPLETE. RAIN CONTINUED TO
SLOW HARVEST IN THE CENTRAL
GREAT PLAINS. SPRING WHEAT
WAS MOSTLY GOOD TO FAIR.
HEADING WAS 45 PERCENT COM
PLETE. CORN WAS MOSTLY GOOD
TO FAIR WITH 3 PERCENT OF THE
ACREAGE IN THE SILKING STAGE.
PLANTING WAS 93 PERCENT COM
PLETE. FIVE PERCENT OF THE
ACREAGE WAS BLOOMING. CANA
DA-BENEFICIAL RAIN COVERS ALL
BUT SOUTHERN ALBERTA AND
PARTS OF THE SOUTHEAST. WEST
ERN USSR...WIDESPREAD SHOWERS
BENEFIT MOST CROPS. IN THE NEW
LANDS. SHOWERS BENEFIT SPRING
GRAINS IN THE SOUTHERN URALS,
BUT UNSEASONABLY WARM, DRY
WEATHER IN PARTS OF WEST
SIBERIA AND CENTRAL KAZAKHS
TAN INCREASES STRESS ON SPRING
GRAINS APPROACHING THE HEAD
ING STAGE. EUROPE...MUCH
NEEDED RAIN HELPS REDUCE DRY
NESS FOR CROPS IN THE NORTH
WEST. SOUTH ASIA—DRY POCKETS
PERSIST OVER SOUTHERN INDIA,
STRESSING VEGETATIVE CROPS.
STE
Wanted To Buy
Crippled and
Disabled Sows
and Boars •
Hogs Slaughtered For
Federal Inspection
1$
PHONE 717-274-7609
Note!
One More Evening Sale
FRIDAY, JULY 28 - 7:00 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
Quarryvllle & 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.
Validated Brucellosis
•Free Herd #169
Qualified Pseudorabies
Free Herd #55
50 to 60 Head
We have White Dlafnond F2’s
crossbred to Chester White & some
3-way cross - York, Landrace&Duroc.
Vaccinated for Lepto, Eryslplas,
Rhinitis, E'Coll, Pasteueralla
Hand mated with Breeding, Dates
Local Truck Available
No Hog* Sold On Commission
JOHN B. STOLTZFUS
60 Hill Rd., Kirkwood, Pa.
Abe Diffenbach, Auctioneer AU22SL
NEXT SALE FRL, AUG. 25,1:00 P.M.
BENEFICIAL RAIN CONTINUES IN
CENTRAL AND EASTERN AREAS.
EASTERN ASIA-HEAVY RAIN AND
FLOODING CONTINUE IN SECTIONS
OF THE YANGTZE VALLEY. HEAT
STRESSES CROPS IN SECTIONS OF
THE NORTH CHINA PLAIN. SOUTH
EAST ASIA-WIDESPREAD SHOW
ERS RETURN TO TAHILAND, BRING
ING RELIEF TO CROPS ADANCING
INTO REPRODUCTION. SOUTH
AMERICA...IN SOUTH-CENTRAL
BRAZIL, LIGHT SHOWERS BENEFIT
VEGETATIVE WHEAT. IN ARGENTI
NA. DRY WEATHER HELPS FINAL
SUMMER CROP HARVESTS AND
ACCELERATES THE PACE OF
WHEAT PLANTING. AUSTRALI-
A-WIDESPREAD RAIN FAVORS
WINTER GRAINS IN WESTERN AUS
TRALIA. FREEZING TEMPERATURES
SLOW GROWTH OF WINTER GRAINS
IN NEW SOUTH WALELS AND
VICTORIA.
EXPORT NEWS: NONE REPORTED.
DATE CHANGE YEAR AGO
07/05/89 07/03/89 07/06/88 WHEAT:
KANSAS CITY 4.35-4.38 UP 10-9
3.89-3.91 MINNEAPOLIS 4.61 3/4 UP 12
4.36 1/2 PORTLAND 4.54-4.57 UP 3-4
4.02-4.07 ST. LOUIS 3.98-4.02 UP 11-13
3.64-3.70
CORN. U.S. NO. 2 YELLOW: KAN
SAS CITY 2.76-2.80 UP 6-5 3.21-3.28
MINNEAPOLIS 2.77 3/4 UP 9 3/4 3.00
3/4 SO. lOWA 2.81-2.83 UP 10-8
3.03-3.19 OMAHA 2.62-2.68 UP 7-8
3.10-3.11
SOYBEANS. NO. 1 YELLOW: KAN
SAS CITY 7.62-7,67 UP 20 9.44-9.65
MINNEAPOLIS 7.48 1/2 UP 28 9.31 1/2
SO. lOWA 7.52-7.64 UP 25-33 9.30-9.50
C. ILL. PROCESSORS 7.69 1/2-7.84 UP
28-22 9.36 1/2-9.61 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
(SEPT) WHEAT 4.22 1/2 UP 9 1/2 4.02
1/2 MINNEAPOLIS (SEPT) WHEAT
4.16 UP 13 3/4-4.27 1/2 CHICAGO
RK
ATTENTION FARMERS
The New Way To Market Your Livestock
HATFIELD 0 MOYER
PACKING CO. PACKING CO.
Will Receive Hogs Will Receive Cattle
At The
BL AIR-BEDFORD
BUYING STATION
MONDAYS - HOflS 7:30 AM to 12 Noon
Cattle & Calves 7:30 AM to 4 PM
THURSDAYS - 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 814-793-3077
Residence 814-793-2657
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OPEN TO RECEIVE
YOUR MARKET HOGS
AT THE GREEN DRAGON MARKET
RD 4, EPHRATA, PA 1752?
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
(SEPT) WHEAT 4.11 1/2 UP 9 1/4 4.06
3/4 (SEPT) CORN 2.72 3/4 UP 10 3.48 3/4
(NOV) SOYBEANS 7.02 UP 30 9.86 1/2
EXPORT: BARGE OR RAIL, PORT
OF NEW ORLEANS OR NORTH TEX
AS GULF. NO. 1 HARD RED WINTER
WHEAT ORDINARY PROTEIN 4.67 UP
10 4.27 NO. 2 SOFT RED WINTER
WHEAT 4.19-4.22 UP 9-12 4.02-4.10
N 0.2 YELLOW CORN 3.04-3.07 UP
9-12 3.62-3.63 N 0.2 YELLOW SORG
HUM RAIL 4.99 UP 3 BARGE 5.17 UP
17 6.04-6.18 N 0.2 YELLOW SOY
BEANS 7.90-7.92 UP 35-37 9.96-10.00.
Westminster Hay
Westminster, Md.
Tuesday, July 4, 1989
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 7.
ALFALFA: 1.60 AND 1.75.
TIMOTHY MIX: 1.80 BALE.
TIMOTHY: 1.45 BALE.
. MIXED HAY: 1.50 AND 1.65 BALE.
NEXT WEEK, JULY 11. IS THE LAST
HAY SALE OF THE SEASON.
REOPENING SEPT. 5.
Belleville Hay
Wednesday, July 5
Belleville, PA
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 31 LDS. HAY.
ALFALFA: 52.50-150.00.
MIXED HAY: 45.00-85.00.
STRAW: 3 LOADS, 80.00-82 50.
Leinbach’s Hay
Shippcnsburg, PA
July 1 and 4. Report Supplied by Auc
tion
TOTAL LOADS: 19.
ALFALFA: 91.00.
MIXED HAY: 46.00-77.50.
TIMOTHY: 51.00-60.00.
GRASS; 52.00-70.00.
STRAW: 74.00.
EAR CORN: 97.50.
MULCH HAY: 25.00-35.00.
Some markets not covered by
PDA or USDA due to holiday
Chester County Hay
Coatesvllle, PA
Wed, July 5
TOTAL LOADS: 5.
ALFALFA: 120.00-132.00.
STRAW: 100.00.
TIMOTHY MULCH: 55.00.
North Jersey
Market
Hackettstown, N.J.
Tues, July 4, 1989
Hay—Straw & Grain Report
MIXED HAY: 1.50 BALE.
TOTAL: 1 LOAD.
Keister’s Hay
Mlddleburg, PA
Tuesday, July 4
Report supplied by auction
MIXED HAY, 4 LOADS, 75.00-115 00.
STRAW; 7 LOADS, 37.50-70 00.
EAR CORN; 3 LOADS, 120.00-135.00.
Dewart Hay
Dewart, PA.
Monday, July 3, 1989
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 2 LDS. HAY. 63.00
and 83.00.
STRAW: 2 LOADS, 70.00 AND 74.00.
CORN: 1 LOAD, 119.00.
Eighty-Four Livestock
Eighty-Four, PA
July 3, 1989
CATTLE 187...PDA...Compared with
last Monday's maiket: Slaughter cows
mostly steady to weak. Few Select slaugh
ter steers 65.00-69.00, Standard
58.50- few Utility 54.00-58.50. Few
Select si. heifers 64.00-67.00, Standard
56.50- few Utility 50.00-56.00.
Breaking Utility & Commercial si. cows
48.00- Cutter A Bon. Utility
47.00- 50, Canner A low Cutter
39.50- 'Shells down to 29.50. Yield
...Contract with Purina Mills, Inc.
- Single source Feeder Pigs available for
1000 to 1200 head Finishing Floors
- Also accepting new and existing sow
herds
We Supply
Quality Purina Feeds
Sound Genetic Program
A Service Representative To Assist You
Competitive Contract Payment
Call Us Today —
1-800-873-5300
Purina Mills, Inc.
Serving The Needs
Of Agriculture
Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, July 8,1988-A7
Grade No. 1. 1000/2150 Ibi. tl. built
57.50-71.50. No. 2, 900/1400 lbs.
53.00- Feeder Cattle: Few Medium
& Large Frame No. 1, 400/600 lbs. steers
75.00- few Medium #2. 700 lbs.
79.00. Medium Frame No. 1,400/600 lbs.
heifers 69.00-78.00. Medium Frame No. 1,
480/600 lbs. bulls 70.00-81.00, 600/800
lbs. 66.00.
CALVES 291... Few Choice vealers
94.00- Good 88.00-98.00, Standard
& Good 90/120 lbs. 81.00-94.00. 60/85
lbs. 70.00-84.00, few Utility 55/70 lbs.
50.00- Farm Calves; Holstein bulls
90/125 lbs. 100.00-165.00; Hoi. heifers
80/115 lbs. 80.00-135.00. Beef cross
80/115 lbs. bulls & heifers 80.00-135.00.
HOGS 154..
Barrows and gilts .25 to .50 lower. US No.
1-2 240/255 lbs. 48.70-49.70, 1-3 218/260
lbs. 47.00-48.80, lot 2-3 280 lbs. 46.00,2-4
260/295 lbs 4? 00-43.00. US No. 1-3
325/600 lbs. sows 33.00-35.00, 2-3
300/550 lbs. 30.00-33.00. Boars
31.00-33.50.
FEEDER PIGS 40... US No. 2-3 20/40
lbs. feeder pigs 10.00-17.00, 60/65 lbs.
27.00- per head.
SHEEP 124... High Choice & Prime
85/100 lbs. spring slaughter lambs
70.00- lot Choice 91 lbs. 61.50
Good & Choice 60/75 lbs. feeder lambs
59.00- Slaughter sheep 18.00-23.50.
GOATS 14... Medium 30.00-35.00,
Small 15.00-25.00 all per head.
Lebanon Valley
Livestock
Fredericksburg, PA
REPORT NOT AVAILABLE FOR
JULY 4, 1989