A6-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 3, 1991 National Grain Market St Joseph, MO July 31, 1991 WHEAT PRICES CLOSED MIXED WEDNESDAY. WEATHER UNCER TAINTY CONTINUED TO DICTATE CORN AND BEAN MARKETS AS PRICES REBOUND SHARPLY FROM YESTERDAY’S LOWS. WHEAT MIX ED. CORN 4 TO 6 CENTS HIGHER. SORGHUM 9 TO 16 CENTS HIGHER. SOYBEANS 7 TO 17 CENTS HIGHER. STRENGTH IN WHEAT PRICES CAME FROM CONTINUED GOOD EXPORT DEMAND THIS WEEK AND LARGE SALE TO U.S.S.R. WEAKNESS IN WHEAT PRICES FOUND IN SOFT WHEAT AS SOVIETS BOUGHT HARD WHEAT EXCLUSIVELY. FOR THEIR NEEDS. CORN AND BEAN PRICES SOARED AS CHANCES FOR WEEKEND RAIN IN THE MIDWEST DIMINISH ON REVISED FORECAST OUTLOOK. SOYBEANS ENTERING MOISTURE-SENSITIVE POD SETTING AND FILLING STAGE. EXPORT NEWS: THE U.S.S.R. BOUGHT 499,200 TONNES U.S. HARD RED WINTER WHEAT UNDER EXPORT BONUS FOR AUG/SEPT SHIPMENT. DATE CHANGE YEAR AGO 07/31/91 07/30/91 08/01/90 WHEAT: KANSAS CITY 3.03-3.04 UP 1-NC 2.83-2.86 MINNEAPOLIS 3.00 1/4-3.04 1/4 DN 1/4 3.061/4-3.26 1/4 PORTLAND 3.38-3.42 DN 5-3 3.25-3.28 ST. LOUIS 2.75-2.78 UP 3-DN 1 2.73-2.83 CORN, U.S. NO. 2 YELLOW: KAN SAS CITY 2.58-2.62 UP 5-6 2.62-2.67 MINNEAPOLIS 2.44 UP 5 1/4 2.57 1/2 SO. lOWA 2.53-2.56 1/2 UP 7-6 1/2 2.62-2.65 OMAHA 2.41-2.43 UP 4 2.50-2.53 SOYBEANS, NO. 1 YELLOW: KAN SAS CITY 5.85-5.90 UP 10 5.99-6.01 MINNEAPOLIS 5.79 1/2 UP 17 1/2 5 85 1/2 SO. lOWA 5.82-5.89 UP 10-11 5.92-5.96 C. ILL. PROCESSORS 5.88 1/2-5.91 UP 11 1/4-7 3/4 5.98 1/2-6.11 ♦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. 1990 World Livestock Champion Auctioneer Kenneth Wilcox will be appearing at the Thurs. Beef Sale Aug. 8 & Fri. Horse Sale Aug. 9. Outside BBQ Available Both Days From 12 Noon To 7 P.M. MONDAY hogs EARLY BIRD HOG SALE 8:00 A.M. Sell Your Hogs At New Holland Sales Stables, Inc, See them weighed, sold and pickup your check. BEEF SALE sheep GOATS * ** FUTURES CLOSE: KANSAS CITY (SEP) WHEAT 2.95 3/4 UP 1 1/4 2.79 1/2 MINNEAPOLIS (SEP) WHEAT 2.82 1/4 DN 1/4 2.81 1/4 CHICAGO (SEP) WHEAT 2.94 UP 2 1/4 2.81 1/4 (SEP) CORN 2,58 UP 4 1/2 2.55 1/4 (DEC) CORN 2.63 1/4 UP 5 (AUG) SOYBEANS 5.83 UP 7 3/4 5.85 (SEP) SOYBEANS 5.90 UP 10 EXPORT: BARGE OR RAIL, PORT OF NEW ORLEANS OR NORTH TEX AS GULF. NO. 1 HARD RED WINTER WHEAT ORDINARY PROTEIN 3.34 UP 1 3.17-3.19 NO. 2 SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT 3.36-3.37 UP 2-1 3.03-3.04 NO. 2 YELLOW CORN 2.83-2.86 UP 5-6 2.81- NO. 2 YELLOW SORGHUM RAIL 4.84 UP 16 BARGE 5.00 UP 14 4.82- NO. 2 YELLOW SOYBEANS 6.16-6.19 UP 10-11 6.14-6.16. Westminster Hay Werfminiter, Md. Tuesday, July 30, 1991 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 42. ALFALFA: 2.00-3.40 BALE. ALFALFA MIX: 2.10-2.40 BALE TIMOTHY: 2.20 BALE. TIMOTHY MIX: 1.80-3.00 BALE. GRASS; 1.40 BALE, 90.00 TON AND 19.00 EACH. ROUND BALES. TIMOTHY ROUND BALES: 21.00 EACH. STRAW: .80-1.60 BALE. ORCHARD GRASS: 1.90-2.10 BALE Central U.S. Carlot Beef Report August 1, 1991 Report supplied by USDA CENTRAL U.S. CARLOT BEEF REPORT (INCLUDES THE MAJOR PRODUCTION AREAS IN THE MID WEST AND TEXAS) AS OF 11:15 A.M. COMPARED TO WEDNESDAY'S 3 00 P M REPORT COW AND BULL CARCASSES NOT TESTED BONE LESS PROCESSING BEEF NOT TESTED 10:00 AM HORSES SL MULES JB 1:30 PM CALVES NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC. THE ACTION AUCTION LIVESTOCK IS OUR ONLY BUSINESS HEIFER SALE 11:00 AM COW SALE 12:00 NOON f 4S& We have the usual run of 50 to 100 Heifers, all ages. Loads of fresh cows and springers from our regular shippers. Also some local fresh cows and springers. Pigs are accepted after 6:30 A.M. State graded from Bto 12 Dairy Barn and Feeder Pig Barn are cleaned and disinfected weekly for your protection. NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES. INC. 12 Miles East of Lancaster Off Route 23, New Holland, Penna. New England Shell Oklahoma City Feeder Eggs Cattle August 1, 1991 July 31, 1991 NEW ENGLAND: COMPARED TO LAST WEEK: Prices were lower on all loose sizes, FEEDER CATTLE AND CALVES unchanged to lower on cartoned mediums, $l.OO-$3.00 LOWER. DEMAND and unchanged on the balance. Trade send- FAIR AT THE LOWER LEVELS. ment was about steady to weak, steadiest TRADE MODERATELY ACTIVE. on white large sizes. Demand was fair. OVERALL WEIGH CONDITION AND Supplies were mixed from barely adequate FLESH COMDTHON OF FEEDERS on some heavy sizes to surplus on LESS ATTRACTIVE TO BUYERS mediums, and smalls. THAN LAST WEEK WITH MANY PRICES PAID TO PRODUCERS. FLESHIER THAN NORMAL OR TAK CASES EXCHANGED, GRADE YIELD ING ON EXCESSIVE FILLS. CON BASIS, BROWN EGGS LOOSE. AT TTNUED SLAUGHTER STEER AND FARM, CENTS PER DOZEN. HEIFER PRICE DECUNES THE RANGE JUMBO 82-85 EXTRA MAJOR FACTOR PUTTING DOWN LARGE 80-83 LARGE 76-79 MEDIUM WARD PRESSURE ON FEEDER 39-42 SMALL 17-20 COSTS. THE SEMI ANNUAL BOSTON: CATTLE INVENTORY RELEASED PRICES TO RETAILERS. SALES TO MONDAY AFTERNOON CONSID VOLUME BUYERS, USDA GRADE A BRED NEUTRAL SLAUGHTER AND GRADE A, BROWN EGGS IN COWS AND BULLS CLOSED CARTONS. DELIVERED STORE STEADY; AN EARLIER ADVANCE DOOR, CENTS PER DOZEN. WAS ERASED ON THE CLOSING RANGE EXTRA LARGE 101-103 SESSION. RECEIPTS THIS WEEK LARGE 98-100 MEDIUM 62-69 7,850; LAST WEEK 8,921; LAST YEAR 10,578. SUPPLY INCLUDES 71% YEARLINGS; 22% CALVES & STOCKERS UNDER 600 LB.; 7% COWS A BULLS. BULK PRICE RANGES FOLLOW; Green Dragon Hay Ephrata, Pa. Friday, July 26, 1991 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 76. MIXED HAY: 60.00-147.00. ALFALFA; 77.00-150.00. TIMOTHY: 92.00-136.00. STRAW: 50.00-85.00. EAR CORN: 80.00-90.00. RYE SEEDS: 2.50 BU. OATS: 1.60 AND 2.40 BU. HOSTETTER PORK Wanted To Buy Crippled and Disabled Sows and Boars Hogs Slaughtered For Federal Inspection PHONE 717-274-7609 WEDNESDAY FEEDER PIG SALE Norman & David Kolb - 717-397-5538 Field Rei Luke Eberly - 215-267-6608 738-1865 - Homer Eberly - 215-267-3047 Ron Ranck - 717-656-9849 FEEDER STEERS: MEDIUM AND LARGE FRAME 1, 300-400 LB. $114,50-$137.00; 400-500 LB. $103.50-$115.00; 500-550 LB. $98,00-$108.00; 550-600 LB. $97.00-$l04.00; 600-650 LB. $93.00-$98.00; 650-700 LB. $91,00-$94.75; 700-750 LB. $89.00-$92.00; 750-800 LB. c °»s P.M iresentatlves 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 Sale Barn Offli Roger Floyd ■ 717-354-4341 FAX # 717-355-0706 Order Buyer Paul Good - 215-445-6662 $86.75-$91.00; 800-850 LB. $83.50 ■ $87.75; 850-900 LB. $83.00-$85.50; 900-1000 LB. $77.50-$84.00. LARGE FRAME 2 HOLSTEINS, 250-375 LB. $104.25 $ 107.50; 400-450 LB. $93.50- $94.25; 700-800 LB. $72.75-$ 77.25; 900-925 LB. $68.75-$71.00. FEEDER HEIFERS: MEDIUM AND LARGE FRAME 1. 275-400 LB. $103.00 $ 119.00; 400-500 LB. $94.50 $ 103.00; 500-550 LB. $89.00-$94.25; 550-600 LB. $87.50- $93.00, FLESHY $85.75-$88.00; 600-700 LB. $84.00-$92.2 5 BULK $85.25-$87.50; 700-800 LB. $83.25-$86.50, VERY FULL OR VERY FLESHY $79.50-$83.75; FEW 800-825 LB. $81.50-$83.50. SLAUGHTER COWS; CLOSING SALES; CUTTER AND BONING UmiIYY.G. 1-2 AVERAGE DRESS ING $48.50-$51.00; HIGH DRESS ING $52.00-$54.75; LOW DRESS INC $44.50-$48.00. BREAKING UIIUTY Y.G. 3-4 AVERAGE DRESS ING $48.00-$49.75; HIGH DRESS OiG SSI.SO-$52.50; LOW DRESS ING $44.50-$47.50. SLAUGHTER BULLS; Y.G. I J lOO-2050 LB. (CLOSING BRICES) AVERAGE DRESSING $61.50-$62.75; HIGH DRESSING NONE; LOW DRESSING $56.50-$57.50. WEEKLY RANGE - AVE DRESSING $61.50-$66.50; HI DRESSING $65.50-$69.50; HI DRESSING/HI BONING $69.50-$72.50; LO DRESSING $56.50-$62.00. HOBSR RAT.TT. Fri., August 9 - 7:00 P.M. Tack 6 P.M. Hones Hitched 12 Noon mager