National Grain
Market
St. Joseph, MO
Oct. 11, 1989
GRAIN PRICES MIXED ON
WEDNESDAY. REJECTION OF SEV
ERAII EXPORT BONUS TENDERS
WEIGHED ON WHEAT PRICES. CORN
PRICES HIGHER SUPPORTED BY
SHORT COVERINGS AND AN ACTIVE
HARVEST PACE THROUGHOUT THE
MIDWEST. WIDESPREAD SHORT
COVERINGS AND POSITION EVEN
ING BEFORE U.S.D.A.’S CROP
REPORT. SCHEDULED FOR RELEASE
THURSDAY, BOOSTED SOYBEAN
PRICES.
UNITED STATES...RAIN CON
TINUED TO SLOW CROP HARVESTS
IN THE EAST. HARVEST PROG
RESSED WELL IN MOST OF THE
CORN BELT, GREAT PLAINS. AND
THE WEST. IN THE DELTA, WET
FIELD CONDITIONS SLOWED CROP
HARVESTS EARLY IN THE WEEK.
SOIL MOISTURE WAS MOSTLY
ADEQUATE TO SURPLUS IN THE
DELTA AND THE EAST. ADEQUATE
TO SHORT IN THE CORN BELT, AND
SHORT TO ADEQUATE IN MOST OF
THE GREAT PLAINS AND WEST.
WINTER WHEAT PLANTING WAS 71
PERCENT COMPLETE. NINETY-TWO
PERCENT OF THE CORN CROP WAS
MATURE AND HARVEST WAS 27
PERCENT COMPLETE. SOYBEAN
HARVEST WAS 38 PERCENT COM
PLETE. SORGHUM HARVEST WAS 37
PERCENT COMPLETE. WESTERN
USSR-WIDESPREAD PRECIPITA
TION DELAYS LATE SEASON SUM
MER CROP HARVESTING. BELOW
NORMAL TEMPERATURES SLOW
EARLY GROWTH OF WINTER
GRAINS. IN THE NEW LANDS,
UNSEASONABLY WARM, DRY
WEATHER HELPS LATE HARVEST
EFFORTS. EUROPE...COOL TEMPER
ATURES SLOW EARLY GROWTH OF
WINTER GRAINS IN THE EAST.
LIGHT RAIN IN THE WEST'CAUSES
ONLY MINOR FALL FIELDWORK
DELAYS. SOUTH ASIA-SCATTERED
SHOWERS CONTINUE IN THE SOUTH
AND EAST. EASTERN
ASIA...DRYNESS FAVORS FALL
CROP HARVEST ACROSS THE
NORTH CHINA PLAIN. TYPHOON
BRIAN BRUSHES TAIWAN AND
SOUTHERN CHINA. SOUTHEAST
ASIA...TYPHOON ANGELA STRIKES
THE NORTHERN PHILIPPINES.
SHOWERS RETURN TO THAILAND’S
GRAIN REGIONS. SOUTH AMERI
CA...WETNESS PERSISTS IN SOUTH
ERN BRAZIL. DRYNESS CONTINUES
IN WESTERN CROP AREAS OF
ARGENTINA. WHEAT RANGES
FROM MATURE IN NORTHERN
GRAIN AREAS OF BRAZIL TO LATE
VEGETATIVE GROWTH IN SOUTH
ERN CROP AREAS OF ARGENTINA.
CANADA-DRY BUT COLD WEATH
ER COVERS THE CANADIAN
PRAIRIES.
EXPORT NEWS; NONE REPORTED.
DATE CHANGE YEAR AGO
10/11/89 IQ/10/8S 10/12/88 WHEAT:
KANSAS CITY 4.13-4.15 DN 2 4.17-4.18
MINNEAPOLIS 4.11 1/2-4.16 1/2 DN 1
1/2-UP 1/2 4.41 1/2 PORTLAND
4.54-4.59 DN 2-1 4.45-4.46 ST. LOUIS
4.00-4.02 DN 4-6 NA
CORN. U.S. NO. 2 YELLOW: KAN
SAS CITY 2.33-2.38 UP 3 2.80-2.83 MIN
NEAPOLIS 2.23 UP 2 3/4 2.72 1/4 SO.
lOWA 2.30-2.35 UP 4 2.78-2.83 OMAHA
2.19-2.22 UP 2-3 2.65-2.68
SOYBEANS. NO. 1 YELLOW: KAN
SAS CITY 5.44-5.45 UP 2-NC 7.71-7.75
MINNEAPOLIS 5.34 1/4 UP 1 7.58 1/4
SO. lOWA 5.40-5.47 UP 2-1 7.64-7.71 C.
ILL. PROCESSORS 5.501/2-5.57 1/2 DN
2-1 7.84 1/2-7.94 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
(DEQ WHEAT 3.98 3/4 DN 2 1/4 4.26
1/2 MINNEAPOLIS (DEC) WHEAT 3.92
1/2 UP 1/2 4.24 1/2 CHICAGO (DEC)
WHEAT 4.04 1/4 DN 2 3/4 4.34 3/4
(DEC) CORN 2.35 UP 1 3/4 2.96 1/4
(NOV) SOYBEANS 5.52 1/4 NC 7.90 1/4
EXPORT: BARGE OR RAIL, PORT
OF NEW ORLEANS OR NORTH TEX
AS GULF. NO. 1 HARD RED WINTER
WHEAT ORDINARY PROTEIN
4.46-4.48 DN 2-1 4.50 NO. 2 SOFT RED
WINTER WHEAT 4.34-4.36 DN 5-4
4.48-4.50 NO. 2 YELLOW CORN
2.62-2.64 UP 2-3 3.17 N 0.2 YELLOW
SORGHUM RAIL 4.40 UP 5 BARGE
4.54 UP 9 5.04-5.04 N 0.2 YELLOW
SOYBEANS 5.78-5.80 DN 1 8.06-8.07.
Leinbach’s Hay
Shlppeiuburg, PA
Oct. 7 and 10. Report Supplied by Auc
tion
TOTAL LOADS: 37.
ALFALFA: 86.00-140.00.
MIXED HAY; 59.00-115.00.
TIMOTHY: 82.50-95.00.
BROME GRASS: 57.50-97.00.
STRAW: 30.00-100.00.
EAR CORN: 77.50.
OATS; 2.20 BU.
WOOD; 30.00-39.00 PICK-UP LOAD,
Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, October 14,1986-A7
New Holland Hay
New Holland, Pa.
Monday, Oct. 92, 1989
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 125.
ALFALFA: 75.00-137.00,1 AT 190.00.
TIMOTHY: 85.00-135.00,1 AT 195.00
AND 1 AT 200.00.
MIXED HAY: 65.00-145.00, 1 AT
182.00 AND 1 AT 205.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 85.00, 127.00
AND 150.00.
STRAW: 74.00-140.00, 1 AT 195.00.
EAR CORN: 75.00-122.00.
OATS: 2.10 BU.
RYE SEED: 4.75 BU.
Frederick Co.
Hay
Buckeystown, Md.
Thursday, October 12, 1989
Report Supplied by Auction
16 LOADS. WEATHER CLEAR.
TIMOTHY: 5 LOADS. 80.00-115.00.
TIMOTHY CLOVER: 1 LOAD, 100.00.
ALFALFA; 2 LOADS, 100.00-128.00.
ALFALFA GRASS: 1 LOAD, 75.00.
MIXED HAY: 2 LOADS. 80.00 AND
90.00.
STRAW: 3 LOADS BRIGHT.
95.00-110.00, 1 DARK 55.00.
WOOD: 1 LOAD. 100.00 CORD.
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DECEMBER 31. 1989
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BRED GILT SALE
Sale To Start Promptly Every 4 Weeks
Located 4 miles east of former
location, 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.
26 F2’s Due
Oct. 23 to Nov. 6
15 F2’s Due
Nov. 6 to Nov. 15
12 3 Ways Due
Oct 25 to Nov. 3
Please Note: If you are in need of
bred gilts and cannot come to sale,
place your order with
Alan Dlffenbach Ph. 354-3297
or N.H. Sales Barn 354-4341
( Last Sale Average $277
Validated Brucellosis
Free Herd #169
Qualified Pseudorabies
Free Herd #55
50 to 60 Head
We have White Diamond F2’s
crossbred to Chester White & some
3-way cross - York, Landrace & Duroc.
Vaccinated for Lepto, Erysiplas,
Rhinitis, E’Coll, Pasteueralla
Hand mated with Breeding Dates
Local Truck Available
No Hogs Sold On Commission
JOHN B. STOLTZFUS
60 Hill Rd., Kirkwood, Pa.
Abe Dlffenbach, Auctioneer AU22SL
NEXT SALE FBI., NOV. 17,1:00 P.M.