Green' Dragon Hay ' Ephrata,l%. ■' Friday, October 11, 1991 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 66. MIXED HAY: *7.00-135.00. ALFALFA: 97.00-157.00. TIMOTHY: 108.00-142.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 130.00. CORN STALKS: 42.00. STRAW: 85.00-122.00. EAR CORN: 75.00-99.00. RYE SEED: 5.Q0 BU. OATS: 2.20 BU. WOOD; 45.00 LOAD. North Jersey Market Hackettstown, NJ. Tuesday, October 15, 1991 Hay—Straw & Grain Report ALFALFA: 3 LOADS 2.00-2.20 BALE. MIXED HAY: 4 LOADS. 1.50-1.70 BALE. TIMOTHY: 2 LOADS. 1.70 AND 2.00 BALE. GRASS HAY: 1 LOAD, 1.40 BALE. SHELLED CORN: 1 LOAD, 6.75-7.00 BAG. CORN MEAL; 7.50 BAG. OATS: 6.50 BAG. TOTAL: 13 LOTS. National Grain Market St. Joseph, Mo. Wednesday, October 16, 1991 USDA DAILY NATIONAL GRAIN MARKET SUMMARY WHEAT PRICES CONTINUED HIGHER WEDNESDAY ON CHINA TALKS; CORN PRICES FELL MODERATELY UNDER HARVEST PRESSURE: SOYBEAN PRICES MADE GAINS ON FUND BUY ING. WHEAT 2 TO 8 CENTS LOWER. You’ll Get Consistent, 4393 4472 105 Days New Funk’s G brand hybrids deliver consis tent performance even under the stress of heat, drought, marginal soils or disease pressures. So you’ll get virtually risk-free performance in good years—and in bad years. Backed by OBA-GEIGY research You see, these hybrids are backed by nine years of CIBA-GEIGY Seed Division research. With local testing in growing conditions Just like yours. That kind of research produces. hybrids capable of standing up to anything mother nature has to offer. Hybrids that maximize your profit potential, while minimiz ing your risks. Get complete performance Plus, you get performance across the board. With big yields. But with 95% or better standabillty... 25% or less moisture... and The limitation of warranty and remedy on the tag attached to each bag of Funk's G brand hybrids and Hoffman Seed sold is a part of the terms of sale thereof Funk's G is a brand name Number Identify products - tlORt'T STEAITY'TD'2'CEN're 'LOWER, SORGHUM 1 TO 4 CENTS LOWER. SOYBEANS 3 TO 7 CENTS HIGHER. WHEAT PRICES ADVANCED AND NEW CONTRACT HIGHS WERE MADE ON REPORTS CHINA MIGHT SOON BID FOR ONE MILLION TON NES U.S. EXPORT BONUS WHEAT. OTHER FACTORS IN UPTURN ARE GOOD EXPORT DEMAND FROM JAPAN AND INDICATIONS USSR WILL BE TARGETED SOON FOR TWO MILLION TONNES U.S. EXPORT BONUS WHEAT. CORN PRICES CON TINUED LOWER UNDER SEASONAL HARVEST PRESSURE AND LACK OF CLEAR DIRECTION ABOUT FOOD AID OR EXPORT CREDITS TO USSR. CORN HARVEST CONTINUES ACTIVE AND GAINS WERE LIMITED BY USDA REPORT THAT 66 PERCENT OF CROP HAD BEEN HARVESTED AS OF LAST SUNDAY. COMPARED TO 31 PERCENT A YEAR AGO. TUESDAY’S WEEKLY GRAIN INSPECTIONS FIG URES INDICATED A SLOW DEMAND FOR U.S. CORN, ALSO WEAKENED PRICES. NEWS THAT BRAZIL HAS MADE EARLIER-THAN-USUAL U.S. BEAN PURCHASE SENT SOYBEAN PRICES HIGHER AS FUND BUYING SET IN. HOWEVER, GAINS WERE LIMITED BY SMALLER AMOUNT PURCHASE THAN HOPED FOR. IDE AL HARVESTING CONDITIONSIN MIDWEST THIS WEEK ALSO UNDER PINNED GAINS IN SOYBEAN PRICES. SOYBEAN CROP IS REPORTED 58 PERCENT HARVESTED, AHEAD OF NORMAL. EXPORT NEWS: JAPAN BOUGHT 130,500 TONNES OF WHEAT FOR DECEMBER. SOUTH KOREA BOUGHT 50,200 TONNES U.S. WHEAT. UNDER COMMERCIAL TERMS FOR DECEMBER. TAIWAN BOUGHT 54,000 TONNES U.S. NO. 2 YELLOW CORN FOR NOVEMBER 110 Days SHIPMENT. USDA REPORTED SALES OF 200.000 TONNES CORN TO USSR FOR 91/92 MARKETING YEAR. DATE CHANGE YEAR AGO 10/16/91 10/15/91 10/17/90 WHEAT: KANSAS CITY 3.57-3J9 UP 5 2.72-2.73 MINNEA POLIS 3.64 3/4-3.68 3/4 UP -2 1/2 2.82 PORTLAND 3.84-3.90 UP 4-8 2.73-Z75 ST. LOUIS 2.94-2.99 UP 3-5 2.47-150. CORN. U.S. NO. 2 YELLOW: KAN SAS CITY 2.43-2.46 DN 2-1 126-129 MINNEAPOLIS 2.23 DN 1 1/4 2.16 3/4 SO. lOWA 2.34-2.36 NC-DN 1/2 124-126 OMAHA 125-127 UP 1-NC 111-112. SOYBEANS. NO. 1 YELLOW: KAN SAS CITY 5.55-5.58 UP 3 6.09-6.10 MIN NEAPOLIS 5.33 UP 4 5.97 1/2 SO. lOWA 5.42-5.47 UP 5-6 6.03-6.07 C. ILL. PRO CESSORS 5.58-5.63 UP 6-7 6.12 1/2-6.19 1/1 ♦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 (DEC) WHEAT 3.53 1/4 UP 3 2.68 1/2 MINEAPOLIS (DEC) WHEAT 3.34 3/4 UP 2 1/2162 CHICAGO (DEC) WHEAT 3.49 1/2 UP 3 1/4 2.63 1/2 (DEC) CORN 146 DN 1/4 128 3/4 (NOV) SOYBEANS 5.52 UP 4 6.14 1/2. EXPORT: BARGE OR RAIL, PORT OF NEW ORLEANS OR NORTH TEX AS GULF. NO. 1 HARD RED WINTER WHEAT ORDINARY PROTEIN 3.96-3.98 UP 4-3 3.07-3.10 NO. 2 SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT 3.98-3.99 UP 6-5 2.77-2.78 NO. 2 YELLOW CORN 2.73-Z74 UP 2-1 2.52-2.53 NO. 2 YEL LOW SORGHUM RAIL 4.79 DN 4 BARGE 4.79 DN 4 4.37-4.39 NO. 2 YEL LOW SOYBEANS 5.88-5.89 UP 5 6.35-6.37. 4530 4624 113 Days intactness ratings under four. And you get all that ih the maturity groups you need to spread your risks even more. Limit your risks Get riskfree performance on your farm today by calling Hoffman Seeds, Inc. You’ll enjoy the peace of mind that comes from planting these new Funk’s G brand hybrids. ToO free: 1-800-776-7929 |leB!| Hoffman Seeds, Inc. Landisville, PA 17538 FUNK’S gr WE’RE PLANTING THE SEEDS OF CHANGE. Frederick Co. Hay Bacfceyatown, Md. Thursday, October 17, 1991 Report Supplied by Auction 7 LOADS. HEAVY RAIN AND COLD. ALFALFA: 2 LOADS FAIR, 100.00 AND 110.00. TIMOTHY; 1 LOAD GOOD AT 85.00. STRAW: 2 LOADS. 40.00 AND 65.00. FIREWOOD: 2 LOADS GOOD OAK AT 75.00 AND 76.00 CORD. ALFALFA (GOOD) 105.00-139.00, (FAIR) 90.00-105.00. MIXED ALFALFA: 80.00-110.00. MIXED HAY: 86.00-104.00. BROME GRASS: 100.00-120.00 WHEAT STRAW; 89.00. 118 Days CIBA-GEIGY Seed Division utMswr i*i9«-as : ' Greencastle Hay Market Hay & Straw Oct 10 & 11, 1991 Dewart Hay Dewart, PA. Monday, October 14, 1991 Report Supplied by Auction HAY: 13 LOADS, 60.00-105.00. STRAW: 81.00 AND 86.00. WOOD: 7 LOADS, 34.00-41.00 LOAD. CORN: 3 LOADS, 83.00-87.00. Vintage Hay Paradbe, PA Thun, October 17, 1991 Report Supplied by Auction STRAW: 85.00. ALFALFA HAY: 110.00. MIXED HAY: 78.00. FORNEY LONGENECKER SECOND VICE PRESIDENT/ SBWRSON SSSS'”' LEHMAN BROTHERS ■ 29 E KING STREET LANCASTER. PA 17602 717 295 8914 800 342 7033 PA 800 441 1997 US HAY, STRAW & GRAIN SALE Every Thursday at 1 p.m. Auction will continue all year long Vintage Sales Stables, Inc. (Rt. 30,10 miles east of Lancaster in Paradise, PA) For Info. L Robert Frame, Sr. 717-442-4181 business president 215-458-8518 home Glenn S. Frame Good’s Hay LeoU, Pe. Wed, October 16, 1991 Report Supplied by Auction 77 LOADS. ALFALFA: 96.00-131.00. MIXED HAY: SB.OO-157.00. TIMOTHY: 119.00-134.00. GRASS: 100.00-125.00. STRAW: 97.00-118.00. CORN: 71.00-105.00. CLOVER: 112.00. OATS: 2.35-2.40 BU. RYE: 1 LOAD AT SJO BU. Philadelphia Eggs Wednesday, October 16, 1991 Report Supplied by USDA MARKET COMMENT: TRADE SEN TIMENT WAS STEADY TO FIRM, STRONGEST ON MEDIUMS. DEMAND WAS FAIR TO GOOD. SUPPLIES OF EXTRA LARGE AND LARGE WERE ADEQUATE, AND MEDIUMS WERE SHORT TO ADEQUATE. A EXTRA LARGE .74-.76, A LARGE .72-/74, A MEDIUM .57-.63. Valley Stockyards Athena, Pa. Monday, October 14, 1991 Report supplied by auction HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES TO 167.50. VEAL CALVES 84.00-99.00. VEALER BULL CALVES TO 175.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES 55.00-89.00. GRASSERS A FEEDERS 52.00-83.00. LAMBS 44.00-63.00. SHEEP 14.00-25.00. HOGS 200-250 LBS. 34.00-46.50. SOWS 27.00-38.50. BOARS 20.00-25.00. PIGS EACH 19.00-27.00. HEIFERS 43.25-64.00. MEDIUM STEERS 51.75-57.00. FEEDER STEERS 53.00-73.00. BULLS 47.50-57.25. GOOD COWS 46.50-48.75. COWS MEDIUM 43.50-46.25. COWS POOR OR SMALL 33.00-43.00. CATTLE MARKET STEADY; CALF MARKET STRONGER. HORSES 380.00-570.00. GOATS 30.00-77.50.