Rational Grain Market St. Joacph, MO May 2, 1990 GRAIN PRICES HIGHER WEDNESDAY. WHEAT PRICES FIN ISHED MODERATELY HIGHER DUE TO IMPROVED EXPORT DEMAND, ESPECIALLY REPORTS OP POSSIBLE CHINA PURCHASE OF 2 MILLION TONS. RAIN DELAYED HARVESTS IN SOME WHEAT PRODUCING AREAS AND FEARS OF FREEZE IN SOUTH ERN PLAINS ALSO SUPPORTED WHEAT PRICES. CORN PRICES SHARPLY HIGHER. STRENGTHENED BY HIGHER TRENDS IN OTHER GRAINS. SOYBEAN PRICES SHARP LY ADVANCED ALSO BOOSTED BY SOYOIL STRENGTH. EXPORT NEWS: COSTA RICA RECEIVED PL4BO SALES AGREE MENT FOR 58,000 TONNES OF WHEAT. MOROCCO RECEIVED PL4BO SALES AGREEMENT FOR 58,000 TONNES OF WHEAT. MOROC CO ALSO RECEIVED PL4BO TITLE I SALES AGREEMENT FOR 47,000 TON NES VEGETABLE OIL. DATE CHANGE YEAR AGO 05/02/90 05/01/90 05/03/89 WHEAT: KANSAS CITY 4.01-4.05 UP 3-2 4.50-4.53 MINNEAPOLIS 4.15 1/2-4.19 1/2 UP 5 1/4-7 1/4 4.58 1/2-4.60 1/2 PORTLAND 3.56-3.60 UP 4-5 4.74-4.76 ST. LOUIS NEW CROP 3.34-3.37 UP 6 4.35-4.45 CORN, U.S. NO. 2 YELLOW: KAN SAS CITY 2.79-2.82 UP 4 2.69-2.71 MIN NEAPOLIS 2.76 UP 4 1/4 2.71 1/2 SO. lOWA 2.84-2.87 UP 4-3 1/2 2.77-2.81 MELHORN SALES, SERVICE, TRUCKING CO. 1010 W. Main St, Mount Joy, PA 17552 Four 50,000 Size Single Age DEKALB Breeder Flocks Managed Under The DEKALB Certified Breeder Program. Capable of filling large order requirements Hi bee consecutive days that Insures uniformity and top quality chicks. The only full service company, in this area, to handle the total needs of the poultrymen. For More Information Phone: JWX \W 717-653-1102 mgm Monday-Friday 8:30 AM-4:00 PM OMAHA 2.68-2,70 UP 3-4 2.57-2.59 SOYKANS.no. 1 YELLOW: KAN SAS CITY 6.22-6.26 UP 8-7 7.55-7.59 MINNEAPOLIS 6.18 3/4 UP 8 1/4 7.45 1/4 SO. lOWA 6.27-6.31 UP 12-11 7.46-7.51 C. ILL. PROCESSORS 6.32-6.41 1/2 UP 9-7 1/2 7.55,1/2-7.65 KANSAS CITY, US NO. 1 HARD RED WINTER WHEAT. ORDINARY PRO TEIN. MINNEAPOLIS, US NO.-1 DARK NORTHERN SPRING WHEAT. 14% PROTEIN. PORTLAND, NO. 1 SOFT WHITE WHEAT, ST. LOUIS. NO. 2 SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT. FUTURES CLOSE; KANSAS CITY (JULY) WHEAT 3.54 1/4 UP 4 1/2 4.33 1/4 MINNEAPOLIS (JULY) WHEAT 3.67 UP 4 4.24 1/2 CHICAGO (JULY) WHEAT 3.47 1/2 UP 5 3/4 4.16 (JULY) CORN 189 UP 4 1/4 2.75 1/2 (JULY) SOYBEANS 6.51 3/4 UP 8 1/2 7.52 1/4 EXPORT: BARGE OR RAIL, PORT OF NEW ORLEANS OR NORTH TEX AS GULF. NO. 1 HARO RED WINTER WHEAT ORDINARY PROTEIN 4.29-4.34 DN 1 4.83-4.86 NO. 2 SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT 3.73 UP 11-6 4.66 NO. 2 YELLOW CORN 3.11-3.13 UP 5 3.01-3.02 N 0.2 YELLOW SORG HUM RAIL 5.14 UP 14 BARGE 5.13 UP 3 5.13-5.19 N 0.2 YELLOW SOYBEANS 6.56-6.57 UP 10-6 7.77. Chester County Hay Coateivlllc, PA Wed., May 2 TOTAL LOADS: 4. STRAW: 90.00. TIMOTHY: 105.00-110.00. CHESTER COUNTY HAY SALE "The fastest growing brokerage in Chester County" Deliveries dispatched to suit TRUCKER schedule. Tailoring the blends and costs to individual farm needs. Satisfaction Guaranteed Highest Prices Paid For Timothy Mulch. For more information on an “A” rated brokerage. Call JOHN PRIMUS 215-383-6686 Buck Run Road Coatesville Leinbach’s Hay Shlppcnsburg, PA April 2S and May 1 Report SappHed by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 68. ALFALFA: 70.00-225.00. MIXED HAY: 66.00-225.00. TIMOTHY: 69.00-110.00. CLOVER; 58.00-80.00. CRASS; 60.00-127.00. STRAW: 45.00-100.00. OATS: 1.60-2.10 BU. MULCH: 46.00-51.00. Greencastle Hay Market Hay & Straw 4/26/90 & 4/30/90 22 LOADS. ALFALFA (GOOD) 150.00-187.50/- TONi ALFALFA (FAIR) 100.00-145.00 /TON; ALFALFA MIXED 140.00-212.50 /TON; TIMOTHY HAY 85.00-140.00/ TON; MIXED HAY 70.00-120.00/TON; BROOM GRASS 64.00-90.00/TON; STRAW- WHEAT 56.00-60.00/TON. Dewart Hay Dcwart, PA. Monday, April 30, 1990 Report Supplied by Auction 14 LOADS HAY. 36.00-167.50. STRAW: 2 LOADS, 55.00 AND 71.00. CORN: 3 LOADS. 78.00-83.00. OATS: 2 LOADS AT 2.00 AND 125 BU. Frederick Co. Hay Buckeyitown, Md. Thuraday, May 3, 1990 Report Supplied by Auction 6 LOADS. RAINY. MARKET STEADY. ALFALFA, 1 LOAD. 140.00. TIMOTHY: 3 LOADS FAIR, 65.00-80.00. CLOVER; GOOD. 80.00. STRAW: 125.00. Vintage Hay Paradise, PA Thurs., May 3, 1990 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 17. ALFALFA: 90.00-114.00. MIXED HAY: 61.00-122.00. TIMOTHY: 95.00-110.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 70.00. STRAW: 120.00-122.00. Good’s Hay Lcola, Pa. Wed., May 2, 1990 Report Supplied by Auction 106 LOADS. ALFALFA: 60.00-190.00. TIMOTHY: 85.00-154.00. MIXED HAY: 50.00-180.00. STRAW: 85.00-132.00. CORN: 69.00-96.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 80.00-107.00. OATS: 1.95 BU. anew* Farming, Hackettstown Poultry & Egg Hackettftown, NJ. Tuaaday, May 1, 1990 Report Supplied bj Auction HEAVY FOWL: .30-.85. LIGHT FOWL: .10-.95. MIXED FOWL: .60. BANTAMS: .60-2.10. ROASTERS: .50-.65. PULLETS: .95. CHICKS, EACH: .30-.70. BONNIES, EACH: .50-3.50. ROOSTERS: .30-1.25. GEESE: .70-1.00. TURKEYS: .70-.85. DOCKS: .95-1.60. RABBITS: .50-1.75. PIGEONS. 3.00. GUINEAS: 1.50-2.50. GOSLINGS. EACH: 1.75-5.00. WHITE EGGS: EXTRA LARGE & JUMBO .75-.91, LARGE .60-.75. MEDIUMS .30-.41; PULLETS .22-.25; PEEWEES .14-.18. BROWN EGGS: EXTRA LARGE & JUMBO .70-1.03, LARGE .42-.72; MEDIUMS .30-.35; PULLETS .25-.30. f, May 5,1M0-A7