Hackettstown Poultry & Egg Hackettitown, NJ. Tuesday, Feb. 12, 1991 Report Supplied by Auction HEAVY FOWL: .40-.95. BANTAMS; .50-1.20. ROASTERS: .30-1.00. ROOSTERS: .90-2.10. BUNNIES, EACH: 2.00-4.00. DUCKS: .45-1.35. RABBITS: 1.00-1.60. PIGEONS. PER LB. 1.00-2.40. GUINEAS: 1.60-2.10. WHITE EGGS: EXTRA LARGE & JUMBO .61-.93; LARGE .SB-.78 MEDIUM .58. BROWN EGGS: EXTRA LARGE & JUMBO .79-.99; LARGE .68-.84, MEDIUM 58; SMALL .35-.41. Keister’s Hay Mlddleburg, PA Tuesday, Feb. 12 Report supplied by auction 109 LOADS HAY. ALFALFA: 70.00-112.50. MIXED HAY: 35.00-155.00. STRAW: 55.00-107.50. EAR CORN: 70.00-80.00. OATS; 1.55-1.80 BU. WOOD: 15 LOADS, 20.00-52.50 LOAD. Pa. Grain Monday, Feb. 11, 1991 Report supplied by PDA COMPARED WITH LAST MON DAY’S MARKET FOR SOUTHEASTERN, CENTRAL, AND SOUTH CENTRAL PA: CORN UNEVEN, MOSTLY STEADY TO .05 LOWER; WHEAT. BARLEY, AND CHESTER COUNTY HAY SALE "The fastest growing brokerage in Chester County* ’ Buying & Selling All Types Of Hay & Straw Satisfaction Guaranteed For more information on an “A” rated brokerage Call JOHN PRIMUS 215-384-1069 “I’ve been using 2852 for four years," says Clyde Kreider of Millersville, Pa., “and it takes dry weather and wet weather equally well. “In fact, two years ago when we had a great deal of wet weather it stood right through it when other alfalfas were going down ” Big on Protein Funk 2852 features good lower leaf stay-green for improved forage quality. “It's a real good looking alfalfa with leafy, fine stems,” adds Kreider. “Tests have been good on haylage, and the protein content is up there, too ” Bigger on Yields A fast-starting alfalfa, 2852 produces big yields thanks to its / 1 OATS STEADY TO .10 LOWER; SOY BEANS UNEVENLY STEADY; EAR CORN STEADY TO 2.00 HIGHER. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.48-2.76, AVERAGE 2.63, ‘CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 2.50-2.75; ©WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 2.53-2.80, AVERAGE 2.70, •CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 2.62-2.78; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.95-2.20, AVERAGE 2.07, ‘CON TRACT FOR HARVEST 1.85-2.00; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.35-1.64, AVER AGE 1.52, ‘CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 1.00; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.30-5.70, AVERAGE 5.55, •CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 5.50-6.00; FEW REPORTED GR. SORG HUM #2 RANGE 2.40, AVERAGE 2.40; FEW REPORTED NEW EAR CORN RANGE 68.00-82.00, AVERAGE 73.85. SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.25-2.65, AVERAGE 2.42; ©WHEAT NO, 2 RANGE 2.40-2.55, AVERAGE 2.46; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.85-2.20, AVERAGE 201; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.20-1.45, FEW REPORTED 1.10, AVERAGE 1.34; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.50-5.56, AVERAGE 5.53; FEW REPORTED NEW EAR CORN RANGE 55.00-70.00, AVERAGE 63.00. SOUTHEASTERN, CENTRAL & SOUTH CENTRAL SUMMARY CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.40-2.76, AVERAGE 2.58; @ WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 2.50-2.80, AVERAGE 2.61; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.95-2.20, AVERAGE 2.05; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.30-1.64, AVERAGE 1.44; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.30-5.70, AVERAGE 5.48, FEW REPORTED NEW EAR CORN RANGE 62.00-82.00, AVERAGE 70.15. CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.50-2.75, AVERAGE 2.61; @WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 2.60-2.70, AVERAGE 2 63; 1® excellent regrowth. In fact, Kreider’s field yielded a record 8.8 tons in the 1988 Pa. Forage & Grassland Council trials “2852 will yield with anything out there," offers Kreider “If we had taken a fifth cutting in 1988 it would have topped 10 tons ” Backed by CIBA-GEIGY Best of all, 2852 is backed by CIBA-GEIGY research. That’s why you can count on it for unmatched yields, outstanding disease resistance and superior forage quality. Find out for yourself why 2852 can stand up to everything Talk to your local Hoffman Seed sales representative today! Hoffman Seeds, Inc. Landisville, PA 17538 1-800-776-7929 Dependable Seeds From Dependable People BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.95-2.20, AVERAGE 2.05; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.30-1.55, AVERAGE 1.44; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5 00-5.70, AVERAGE 5.36; FEW REPORTED NEW EAR CORN RANGE 62.00-75.00, AVERAGE 70.50. CORN NO 2-Y RANGE 2.30-265, AVERAGE 2.49; ©WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 2.40-2.63, AVERAGE 2 51; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.90-2.04, AVERAGE 1 97; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.15-1 70. MOSTLY 1 40-1 55, AVER AGE 1 43; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE FEW REPORTED 5.40, AVERAGE 5 40, FEW REPORTED NEW EAR CORN 55 00-60 00. AVERAGE 57.50. CORN NO. 2-Y 2.48; ©WHEAT NO #2 2.65; BARLEY NO. 3 2.05; OATS NO. 2 1.44; SOYBEANS NO. 1 5 39; FEW REPORTED NEW EAR CORN 65 96 CORN NO. 2-Y 2.75; ©WHEAT NO #2 3.88; BARLEY NO. 3 2.16; OATS NO. 2 1.73, SOYBEANS NO. 1 5 54; FEW REPORTED NEW EAR CORN 73 48 USDA DAILY NATIONAL GRAIN MARKET SUMMARY GRAIN PRICES HIGHER WEDNESDAY. WHEAT 1 TO 5 CENT HIGHER; CORN 1 TO 2 CENTS HIGHER; SORGHUM 2 TO 4 CENTS HIGHER. SOYBEANS 3 TO 5 CENTS HIGHER. WHEAT PRICES ADVANCED ON U.S.S.R.’S HARD RED WINTER WHEAT PURCHASE UNDER EXPORT BONUS. GAINS. HOWEVER, WERE LIMITED AS WORLD WIDE MARKET FOR WHEAT CONTINUES TO FLOURISH. CORN PRICES HIGH ER ON IMPROVED EXPORT INTER EST AND HIGHER SOYBEAN PRICES. BEAN PRICES MOVED UPWARD Wanted To Buy Crippled and Disabled Sows and Boars Hogs Slaughtered For Federal Inspection PHONE 717-274-7609 CIBA-GEIGV $Md Division WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA MONTH AGO YEAR AGO National Grain Market St. Joseph, Mo. Wednesday, February 13, 1991 Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, February 16, 1991-AS INFLUENCED BY PARCHED BEAN CROP IN BRAZIL. DESPITE RECENT RAINS. LITTLE RAIN IS FORECAST FOR NEXT FEW DAYS. EXPORT NEWS: U.S.S.R. BOUGHT 450,000 TONNES HARD RED WINTER WHEAT FOR 90/91 MARKETING YEAR. TAIWAN BOUGHT 39,500 TONNES U.S. NO. 2 YELLOW CORN FOR APRIL SHIPMENT. TAIWAN BOUGHT 16,500 TONNES U.S. NO. 2 YELLOW SOYBEANS FOR APRIL SHIPMENT. DATE CHANGE YEAR AGO 02/13/91 02/12/91 02/14/90 WHEAT; KANSAS CITY 2 69-2.71 UP 1 3.99-4.02 MINNEA POLIS 2.86 3/4 UP 1 3/4 4.06 3/4-4.08 3/4 PORTLAND 3.04-3.05 UP 1-DN 1 4.09-4.13 ST. LOUIS 2.64-2.66 UP 5-3 4.01-4.08. CORN, U.S. NO. 2 YELLOW; KAN SAS CITY 2.40-2.44 UP 12.38-2.41 MIN NEAPOLIS 2.23 1/4 UP 1 1/4 2.31 SO. lOWA 2.36-2.41 NC-UP 2 2.40-2 43 OMAHA 2.25-2.26 UP 2-1 2.26-2.27. SOYBEANS, NO. 1 YELLOW; KAN SAS CITY 5.72-5.77 UP 4 5.64-5.69 MIN NEAPOLIS 5.58 3/4 UP 3 1/2 5.49 SO lOWA 5.74 UP 5-3 5.63-5.72 C. ILL. PROCESSORS 5.86-5.89 UP 5 1/2-3 1/2 5.71-5.76. 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 (MAR) WHEAT 2.63 1/4 UP 1 1/4 3.83 1/4 MINNEAPOLIS (MAR) WHEAT 2.61 3/4 UP 1 3/4 3.78 3/4 CHICAGO (MAR) WHEAT 2.55 1/4 UP 2 1/2 3.87 1/4 (MAR) CORN 2.39 1/4 UP I 1/4 2.43 (MAR) SOYBEANS 5.73 3/4 UP 3 1/2 5.66 3/4. EXPORT: BARGE OR RAIL, PORT OF NEW ORLEANS OR NORTH TEX AS GULF. NO. 1 HARD RED WINTER WHEAT ORDINARY PROTEIN 3.07-3.11 UP 1-2 4.37-4.38 NO. 2 SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT 2.88-2.90 NC UP 2 4.26-4.29 NO. 2 YELLOW CORN 2.68-2.70 UP 2-4 2.71-2.72 NO. 2 YELLOW SORGHUM RAIL 4.77 UP 4 BARGE 4.70 UP 4 4.61-4.61 NO. 2 YELLOW SOYBEANS 6.07-6.09 UP 3-5 6.03-6.04 BIRD. Belleville Livestock Auction Belleville, Pa. Wednesday, February 13, 1991 Report Supplied by Auction CATTLE IS3...REPORTIS SUPPLIED *** Contract with Purina Mills, Inc. Now 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 BY AUCTlON...Compared with last Wed nesday’s market: Individual Standard ■laughter steers 65.85, Utility 61.00-62.50 One Select tl. heifer 64.75. Breaking Utili ty and Commercial slaughter cows 51.00-56.10, couple 58.00&60, Cutter and Boning Utility 48.60-52.35, Canner and Low Cutter 46.60-48 SO, Shells down to 39.00. Yield Grade No. 1, slaughter bulls 58 00-64.10. Feeder Cattle: Holstein steers 61.50-76.50. CALVES I IS...Utility vealers 36.00-45.00. FARM CALVES; Holstein bulls. No. 1, 122 00-147 00, No. 2, 82.50-117.50. HOGS 129...8arr0ws and gilts. US No 1-2 215/250 lbs. 52.75-54.10, 1-3 200/280 lbs 51.00-52.25 US No 1-3 sows 44.00-415.50, 2-3 32 00-36 50. Boars 33.50-35.25. FEEDER PIGS 202... US No. 1-3 feeder Pigs 24.50-54.50 all per head. SHEEP 12...G00d wool slaughter lambs 39.00-47.00. Slaughter sheep 7.00-12.00 GOATS 10... all per head. HOLSTEIN DAIRY COWS $560 00-2000 00 PER HEAD. Shenandoah Valley Livestock Harrisonburg, Va. Feb. 9, 1991 Report supplied by auction STEERS: M&L-l 300-500 LBS 93 00-110.00,500-700 LBS. 81.00-106.00, 700-1000 LBS. 73.00-86.00; HOLSTEIN 300-800 LBS. 67.00-83.00. S-L&M&L-2 300-500 LBS. 88.0a91.00; 50a700 LBS 75.0a87.00. FEEDER BULLS: 300-500 LBS. 85.0a90.00; 50a700 LBS. 78.0a86.00 HEIFERS: 300-500 LBS. 83.0a94 00; 50a700 LBS. 75 oaBB 00; 70a800 74 00 S-L&M&L-2 50a700 LBS. 72.00. STOCK COWS: BEEF 500.0a86000, BABY CALVES BY THE HEAD, 43.0ai52.00; BY WEIGHT7O.Oai24 00. SLAUGHTER COWS: UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-4 47.00-55.00; CAN NERS AND CUTTERS 1-3 42.00-47.00 SLAUGHTER BULLS: 1&2 56.0a58.00. LAMBS: BLUE O CHOICE AND PRIME 50 oa, RED O CHOICE 55 50, FEEDER LAMBS CHOICE 54.00, SLAUGHER EWES 12 00-25 50 SOWS: 1-3 44.75. i i