farming,' Saturday,' August i£ t 1&1 National Grain Market St. Joseph, MO Aug. 21, 1991 GRAIN AND SOYBEAN PRICES SHOT SHARPLY HIGHER WEDNES DAY RISING TO THEIR LIMIT FOR CORN AND BEANS ON REPORT OF CRUMBLING SOVIET MILITARY COUP. WHEAT 13 TO 21 CENTS HIGHER. CORN 9 TO 12 CENTS HIGH ER. SORGHUM 18 TO 21 CENTS HIGH ER. SOYBEANS 25 TO 33 CENTS HIGHER. NEWS INDICATING SOVIET CITIZENS RESISTED THE MILITARY COUP AND DROVE HARD-LINE COMMUNIST TROOPS TO FAILURE. INSTANTLY SENT COMMODITY PRICES SHARPLY HIGHER. FARMER SELLING IN MIDWEST VERY LIGHT AS CORN AND BEAN PRICES MOVED DRASTICALLY HIGHER. NO OFFI CIAL WORD ON STATUS OF FARM EXPORT CREDITS TO U.S.S.R. BUT TRADE INDUSTRY OPTIMISTIC THAT SOVIET DEMAND WILL CON TINUE, ADDING STRENGTH TO PRICES. VERY GOOD EXPORT DEMAND FOR WHEAT AND CORN ALSO SUPPORTED PRICES. EXPORT NEWS: TAIWAN’S TRADE TEAM BOUGHT APPROXIMATELY 84,800 TONNES WESTERN WHITE WHEAT IN WASHINGTON. PAKIS TAN BOUGHT 120,000 TONNES OF U.S. NO. 2 OR BETTER SOFT WHITE WHEAT FOR SHIPMENT AUG/SEP SHIPMENT UNDER GSM-102. SOUTH KOREA BOUGHT 22,000 TONNES U.S. WHEAT FOR OCTOBER SHIPMENT. WESTERN AND CENTRAL AFRICAN COUNTRIES BOUGHT 3,000 TONNES OF WHEAT UNDER THE EXPORT BONUS PROGRAM FOR OCTOBER SHIPMENT. FINLAND BOUGHT 7,000 TONNES OF SOFT WHITE WHEAT UNDER EBP FOR SEP/OCT SHIP MENT. SOUTH KOREA BOUGHT 100,000 METRIC TONS OF CORN FOR 91/92 MARKETING YEAR. DATE CHANGE YEAR AGO 08/21/91 08/20/91 08/22/90 WHEAT; KANSAS CITY 3.07-3.08 UP 17-16 2.80-2.84 MINNEAPOLIS 3.07 3/4-3.15 3/4 UP 15 1/2-19 1/2 2.99-3.02 PORT LAND 3.50-3.52 UP 13 3.25-3.27 ST. LOUIS 2.78-2.79 UP 21-20 2.89-2.92 CORN. U.S. NO. 2 YELLOW: KAN SAS CITY 2.44-2.46 UP 12-11 2.59-2.65 MINNEAPOLIS 2.35 1/2 UP 9 2.56 3/4 SPECIAL SALES 100 HEAD (SELECTED) 7 P.M. Cow Sale Friday Nite Sept. 6 SPECIAL HEIFER SALE 600 HEIFERS Reg. And Grades SAT. SEPT. 28 10:00 A.M. MONDAY hogs EARLY BIRD HOG SALE Sell Your Hogs At New Holland Sales Stables, Inc. See them weighed, sold and pickup your check. BEEF SALE SO. lOWA 2.43-2.47 UP 10 2.61-2.64 OMAHA 2.27-2.31 UP 11-10 2.48-2.49 SOYBEANS. NO. 1 YELLOW: KAN SAS CITY 5.72-5.74 UP 33-31 6.23-6.27 MINNEAPOLIS 5.57 1/4 UP 25 6.20 1/4 SO. lOWA 5.63-5.69 UP 27 6.22-6.26 C. ILL. PROCESSORS 5.70 1/2-5.81 1/2 UP 30 6.31 1/2-6.39 1/2 •KANSAS CITY, US NO, I 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 (SEP) WHEAT 3.01 1/4 UP 16 1/4 2.74 1/2 MINNEAPOLIS (SEP) WHEAT 2.83 3/4 UP 14 1/2 2.77 CHICAGO (SEP) WHEAT 2.96 1/4 UP 18 2.82 1/4 (SEP) CORN 2.43 1/2 UP 10 2.53 3/4 (DEC) CORN 2.46 3/4 UP 10 (NOV) SOY BEANS 5.72 1/4 UP 30 6.29 1/4 - EXPORT: BARGE OR RAIL, PORT OF NEW ORLEANS OR NORTH TEXAS GULF. NO. 1 ‘ HARD RED WINTER WHEAT ORDINARY PROTEIN 3.43 UP 24-203.15-3.17 NO. 2 SOFT RED WINT ER WHEAT 3.45-3. 46 UP 24-19 3.16-3.18 NO. 2 YELLOW CORN 2.71-2.73 UP 11-10180-2.82 NO. 2 YELLOW SORGHUM RAIL 4.73 UP 18 BARGE 4.73 UP 18 4.75-4.75 NO. 2 YELLOW SOYBEANS 5.97-5.99 UP 30 6.45-6.48. Dewart Hay Dewart, PA. Monday, August 19, 1991 Report Supplied by Auction 14 LOADS OF HAY, 60.00-150.00. STRAW: 72.00. CORN: 3 LOADS. 85.00-93.00. OATS: 1.20 BU. Belleville Hay Wednesday, August 21 Belleville, PA Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 26 LDS. HAY. ALFALFA: 100.00-152.50. MIXED HAY: 92.50-137.50. STRAW: 102.50. EAR CORN: 92.50-100.00. 8:00 A.M. 10:00 AM HORSES SL MULES 1:30 PM sheep GOATS *'l 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 SHK y> 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 Bam 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 York Eggs Aug. 22, 1991 Prices were higher on mediums, unchanged on the large sizes. Trade senti ment was steady on the large sizes, and generally Arm on mediums with a stabiliz ing undertone. Demand was mostly mod erate. Supplies were generally adequate with mediums often still tight, especially where immediate needs were good into retail specials. PRICES TO RETAILERS. SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS, USDA GRADE A AND GRADE A. WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS, DELIVERED STORE DOOR. CENTS PER DOZEN. RANGE EXTRA LARGE 77-79 LARGE 74-77 MEDIUM 59-62 Belknap Livestock Dayton, PA Aug. 21, 1991 CATTLE 72...PDA...Compared with last Wednesday’s market: Few Utility slaughter steers 50.50-54.00. Few Break ing Utility and Commercial slaughter cows 48.00- few Cutter and Boning Utility 46.50-49.75, Canner and low Cutler 38.00- SheUs down to 36.00. One Standard si. bullock 61.75. Few Yield Grade No. 1, 1125/1620 lbs. si. bulls 60.00- couple No. 2,1240/1300 lbs. 54.50&55.25. FEEDER CATTLE: Few ★ Delivered To Your Location ★ Year Round Supply ★ Excellent for Dairy or Horses WEDNESDAY 1:30 P.M. FEEDER PIG SALE Norman & David Kolb - 717-397-5538 Field Rei Luke Ebeiiy • 215-267-6608 738-1865 Homer Ebeiiy - 215-267-3047 Ron Ranck - 717-656-9849 Medium Frame No. 1, 325/460 lb(. steers 74.00- few 840/935 lbs. 61.00- Couple Medium Frame No. 1.345&430 lbs. heifers 83.00, Medium #2, 325/570 lbs. 57.50-61.50. Few Medium Frame No. 1, 340/560 lbs. bulls 71.50-87.00, few Med. & Large #2, 390/645 lbs. 56.25-65.00. CALVES 159...0ne Good vealer 85.00. few Standard and Good 90/120 lbs. 70.00- 60/85 lb*. 60.00-74.00, few Utility 50/85 lbs. 40.00-50.00. Farm Calves: No. 1, Holstein Bulls 80/140 lbs. 112.00- 65/75 lbs. 85.00-111.00, No. 2, 80/120 lbs. 84.00-130.00; No. 1. Hid. Heifers 90/145 lbs. 112.50-191.00. Beef cross 70/145 lbs. bulls & heifers 125.00-205.00, few down to 80.00. HOGS 307...8arr0ws amd gilts: steady to .50 higher. Couple Lots US No. 1-2 260 lbs. barrows and gilu 50.00&52.50, 1-3 225/260 lbs. 47.60-48.90,2-3 250/275 lbs. 47.60-48.00, lot 1-3 165 lbs. 46.50, 210/225 lbs. 43.00-47.00. Sows: US No. 1- 280/640 lbs. sows 36.50-39.75, few 2- 355/655 Iba. 32.50-35.25. Few Boars 32.00- Light wts. 37.00-37.50. FEEDER PIGS 75... US No. 1-3 10/25 lbs. feeder pigs 12.00-20.00, 25/35 lbs. 20.00- 35/50 lbs. 29.00-40.00. - all per head. SHEEP 6... Few Choice 60/65 lbs. spring slaughter lambs 42.50-53.00. Slaughter sheep 13.00-14.50. - aU Cwt. FOR SALE SHAVINGS & SAW DUST Call For Price To Your Area 717-653-5935 j.PcMartjninc. Mt. Joy, PA C °*S iresentatlves FEEDER PIGS 63... Few Lou US No. 1-3 20/30 lbs. feeder pigs 24.00-29.00 all per head. SHEEP 4... Few Choice 100/110 lbs. si. lambs 51.00-56.00. - all cwt Sale Barn Office Manager Roger Floyd - 717-354-4341 FAX # 717-355-0706 Order Buyer Paul Good - 215-445-6662 Dewart Livestock Dewart, PA Aug. 19, 1991 CAH LE 97...PDA...Compared with last weeks market: Slaughter cows 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Few Select slaughter steers 63.00-67.00; few Choice Holstemt 58.25-63.00. Couple Select si. heifers 61.00&61.S0. Cutter and Boning Utility slaughter cows 48.50-53.75, one 54.25. Canner and Low Cutter 45.50-48.50| Shells down to 40.00. One Yield Grade No. 1. 1280 lbs. sL bull 57.00. Feeder Cattle; Few Medium Frame No. 2,330/450 lbs. heifers 69.00-87.00. CALVES 160... Utility 60/80 lbs. vealers 50.00-65.00. FARM CALVES: No. 1 90/125 lbs. Holstein bulls 150.00-190.00* No. 2. 80/125 lbs. 100.00-140, few down’ to 85.00; few No.l, 85/95 lbs. Holstein heifers 120.00-177.50, couple down to 70.00. Few Beef cross 80/100 lbs. bulls and heifers 137.50-170.00. HOGS 40... Few Lou US 1-3 215/235 lbs. barrows and gilts 50.50-52.00. US 1-3 30Q/6101bs. sows 35.00-38.00. Few Boars 33.00-38.25. GOATS 0...N0 market ten - per head. HORSE SALE Frl., Sept. 13 - 7:00 P.M. Tack 6 P.M. Horses Hitched 12 Noon
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