National Grain Market St. Joseph, Mo. Wednesday, May 1, 1991 USDA DAILY NATIONAL GRAIN MARKET SUMMARY GRAIN AND SOYBEAN PRICES CONTINUED MIX ED WEDNESDAY. WHEAT 1 TO 2 CENTS HIGHER EXCEPT KANSAS CITY HARD RED WHEAT 1 TO 3 CENTS LOWER; CORN STEADY TO 3 CENTS LOWER; SORGHUM UNEVEN; SOYBEANS 3 TO 6 CENTS HIGHER. WHEAT PRICES MIXED WITH SOME SUPPORT FOR SOFT WHEAT AS CHI NA ENTERS THE MARKET FOR LARGE PURCHASE UNDER EXPORT BONUS PROGRAM. THIS, ON TOP OF LAST WEEK’S LARGE PURCHASE CREDIT TO U.S.S.R. STILL A PROB LEM BUT HOPE CONTINUES HIGH SOME HARD RED WINTER WHEAT AREAS STILL DRY WHILE OTHER AREAS RECEIVING MOISTURE. FLOODS IN SOUTHEAST. THIS, DELAYING CORN AND COTTON PLANTING. CORN PRICES CON TINUE LOWER BUT SMALL EXPORT SALES SOFTEN FALL. FARMERS BACK IN HELDS AND CORN PLANT ING PROGRESSING WELL DESPITE RECENT RAIN DELAYS. SOYBEAN PRICES MOVED HIGHER, BOOSTED BY LIGHT FOREIGN BUYING AND CONCERN OVER DELAY IN CREDIT OFFER TO SOVIETS. SOUTH AMERI CAN HARVEST WELL UNDERWAY AND MOVING DIRECTLY INTO SUPPLY CHANNELS: ALTHOUGH THEY LOWERED THEIR PRODUC TION ESTIMATE RECENTLY. EXPORT NEWS; CHINA BOUGHT 610.000 METRIC TONS OF SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT FOR 91/92 MARKET ING YEAR. SOUTH KOREA BOUGHT 21.000 TONNES U.S. WHEAT FOR JUNE/ JULY SHIPMENT. TAIWAN C.B. HOOBER & SON, INC Intercourse, PA (717) 768-8231 f SAVE UP TO \ 20% < ON KWFE \ ASSEMBLIES Available for the following brands of plows: CASE/WHITE (Manufactured Right Hand Left Hand by White) (1986405C1) (1986406C1 Right Hand (1986407C1 DEERE MASSEY Right Hand Left Hand (1986409C1) (1986410C1) FI IS A SSCOSS ‘KPWD ro SOME (PEOPLE’S ( WI ( XS E 9& WE SHIP PARTS DAILY Via FED. EXP. - UPS - PPSH - BUS - AIR FREIGHT, ETC Mon.-Fn 7 AM-5 PM, Sal 7 AM-Noon CALL US... Authorized If Could Bo We How It UPS Station BOUGHT 54,000 TONNES U.S. NO. 2 YELLOW CORN FOR JUNE SHIP MENT. TAIWAN BOUGHT 16,500 TONNES U.S. NO. 2 YELLOW SOY BEANS FOR JUNE SHIPMENT. EL SALVADOR BOUGHT 3,750 TONNES U.S. PBSY COTTONSEED OIL FOR MAY. DATE CHANGE YEAR AGO 05/01/91 04/30/91 05/02/90 WHEAT: KANSAS CITY 2.86-2.90 DN 3-1 4.01-4.05 MIN NEAPOLIS 3.02 1/2-3.05 1/2 UP 1/4 4.15 1/2-4.19 1/2 PORTLAND 3.32-3.33 UP 2-1 3.56-3.60 ST. LOUIS 2.83-2.86 UP 1 3.34-3.37. CORN. U.S. NO. 2 YELLOW: KAN SAS CITY 2.53-2.56 DN 1-NC 2.79-2.82 MINNEAPOLIS 2.46 1/2 DN 2 1/2 2.76 SO. lOWA 2.52-2.53 NC-DN 3 2.84-2.87 OMAHA 2.42-2.43 DN 1 2.68-2.70. SOYBEANS, NO. 1 YELLOW; KAN SAS CITY 5.93-5.97 UP 3 6.22-6.26 MIN NEAPOLIS 5.88 3/4 UP 41/4 6.18 3/4 SO. lOWA 5.91-5.96 UP 6 6.27-6.31 C. ILL. PROCESSORS 5.95-5.99 UP 3 1/2-4 1/2 6.32-6.41 1/2. ♦KANSAS CITY. US NO. 1 HARD RED WINTER WHEAT, ORDINARY PROTEIN. 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 2.85 3/4 UP 1/4 3.54 1/4 MINNEAPOLIS (MAY) WHEAT 2.77 1/2 UP 1/4 3.67 (JULY) WHEAT 2.86 3/4 DN 1/4 CHICAGO (MAY) WHEAT 2. 71 3/4 DN 1 3.47 1/2 (JULY) CORN 2.52 1/2 DN 1 1/2 2.89 (JULY) SOY BEANS 5.92 3/4 UP 3 1/4 6.51 3/4. EXPORT: BARGE OR RAIL, PORT OF NEW ORLEANS OR NORTH TEX AS GULF. NO. 1 HARD RED WINTER WHEAT ORDINARY PROTEIN 3.26 DN 1 4.29-4.34 NO. 2 SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT 3.08-3.13 DN 3-2 3.73 N 0.2 YELLOW CORN 2.67-2.72 DN 6-2 ImnßFii llTfct HOOBER EQUIPMENT, INC. Middletown, DE ** TWO LOCATIONS (302) 378-9555 The Saving Place NOW YOU CAN USE EARTH METAL® REPLACEMENT PARTS ON YOUR PLOW BOTTOM Left Hand (1986408C1 THIS MONTH ONLY $l 49 95 with $lO Instant Rebate List Price $159.95 3.11-3.13 N 0.2 YELLOW SORGHUM RAIL 4.81 DN 3 BARGE 4.75 DN 10 5.14- N 0.2 YELLOW SOYBEANS 6.15- UP 5-6 6.56-6.57. Frederick Co. Hay Buckejitown, Md. Thursday, May 2, 1991 Report Supplied by Auction 13 LOADS. SUNNY. MARKET WEAK. ALFALFA: 4 LOADS FAIR SOME DARK 40.00-65.00, 1 FANCY 135.00. TIMOTHY: 1 LOADS GOOD 83.00. MIXED HAY: 2 LOADS FAIR TO GOOD 40.00-49.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 2 LOADS AT 52.00-68.00. STRAW: 2 LOADS GOOD 68.00-77.00. North Jersey Market Hackettstown, NJ. Tuesday, April 30, 1991 Hay—Straw & Grain Report ALFALFA HAY: 3 LOADS, 1.50-1.70 BALE MIXED HAY: 3 LOADS. 1.10-1.85 BALE GRASS HAY: 1 LOAD, 1.50 BALE. MULCH HAY: 1 LOAD, .75 BALE. WHEATSTRAW: 5 LOADS, 1.50-1.60 BALE TOTAL: 13 LOADS. Dewart Hay Dcwart, PA. Monday, April 29, 1991 Report Supplied by Auction 16 LOADS OF HAY, 55.00-95.00. STRAW: 2 LOADS. 55.00-66.00. OATS: 2 LOADS. 1.15-1.58 BU. YOUSTAYPUT Pick Up Your % Phone And K* ' 7.\ Place Your 1V '"life Parts ; VTf order 'I x-r Westminster Hay Westminster, Md. Tuesday, April 30, 1991 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 34. ALFALFA: 80.00, 2.20-2.70 BALE. ALFALFA MIX: 60.00, 1.50-2.30 BALE. TIMOTHY; 52.00-75.00, 1.40-2.40 BALE. TIMOTHY ROUND: 5.00 EACH. MIX: 77.00, 1.30 BALE. ORCHARD GRASS: 65.00-75.00; 1.40-1.50 BALE. STRAW: 80.00, 1.10-2.00 BALE. DifTenbach Auction Center New Holland. Pa. Wednesday, May 1, 1991 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 11. ALFALFA: 96.00-100.00. MIXED HAY: 65.00-95.00 TIMOTHY: 92.00. STRAW: 62.00. This isle was formerly held at the New Holland Sales Stables. It is now held at Dif fenbach's New Holland Auction Center Ltd., 100 W. Jackson St. New Holland, across from the prior sale location. Auction time is 10:00 a.m. Wednesday. Hoover’s Hay Auction Gratz, Pa. Friday, April 26, 1991 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 10. ALFALFA: 63.00-124.00. MIXED HAY: 40.00-60.00. WHEAT STRAW: 52.00-65.00. OATS: 1.40 BU. EAR CORN: 76.00. Thii sale it held evety tecond and fourth Friday at Hoover’t Hay Auction, 1 mile east of Gratz, Pa. Greencastle Hay Market Hay & Straw April 25&29, 1991 29 LOADS. ALFALFA (GOOD) 100.00-1 10.00/TON. ALFALFA (FAIR) 80.00-95.00/TON. ALFALFA MIXED 70.00-84.00/TON. TIMOTHY HAY 60.00-76.00/TON. MIXED HAY 55.00-69.00/TON. BROOM GRASS 55.00-70 00/TO.N, STRAW- WHEAT 50.00-54.00/TON. Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 4, 1991-A5 Keister’s Hay Middleburg, PA Tueaday, April 30 Report inppiled by auction 59 LOADS HAY. ALFALFA: 100.00-160.00. MIXED HAY: 30.00-165.00. STRAW: 70.00-80.00. EAR CORN: 80.00-85.00. OATS: 1.50-1.90 BU. St. Louis Cattle, Hogs Thursday, May 2, 1991 OPENING MID-SESSION WEEKLY CLOSE. CATTLE AND CALVES; 600 (0 SLTR, 600 FDRS) SUPPLY CONSISTS OF FEEDER CATTLE AND COWS FOR THE REGULAR THURSDAY AUCTION. NO TEST ON SLAUGHTER CATTLE SLAUGHTER CLASSES. COWS: CUTT, UTIL, COMM BULK SALES H'- DRESS % LO-DRESS % BREAKING 2-4 Y BONING 1-2 LOW TO AVG. CUTTER. RECEIPTS THIS WEEK 1,500. WEEK AGO 1,400: YEAR AGO 1,400. FOR THE WEEK, SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS FULLY STEADY, INSTANCES .50 HIGHER. COWS FULLY 2.00, INSTANCES 3.00 HIGHER ON HIGH-YIELDING CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY. BULLS FIRM TO 1.00 HIGHER. SUPP LY MAINLY CHOICE AND MIXED SELECT AND CHOICE STEERS AND HEIFERS, AROUND 15% COWS. New Holland Horses New Holland Sales Stables New Holland, PA Special Workhorses, Mules, and Driving Horses Auction: Fri, April 26, 1991 REPORT SUPPLIED BY AUCTION 241 HEAD. VIRGINIA WORKHORSE: PAIRS: 1775.00- SINGLE: 850.00- KENTUCKY: 650.00- KENTUCKY: 750.00- MAINE: 875.00-1000.00; KENTUCKY: 610.00-1400.00; OHIO: 925.00- NEW JERSEY: 800.00- OHIO 925.00-1450.00. LOCAL DRIVING: 710.00-1550.00. WORK. SINGLES; 780.00-1500.00. LOCAL WORK, PAIRS, 1750.00- SINGLE 775.00-928.00