National Grain Market SL Jowph, MO Jan. 22. 1992 GRAIN AND SOYBEAN PRICES MIXED WEDNESDAY. AS WHEAT AND CORN PRICES ADVANCED AND BEAN PRICES FELL SLIGHTLY. WHEAT STEADY TO 4 CENTS HIGH ER. CORN 1 TO 3 CENTS HIGHER. SORGHUM 2 TO 3 CENTS HIGHER. SOYBEANS 1 TO 2 CENTS LOWER EXCEPT SO. lOWA 2 TO 5 CENTS HIGHER. NEW CONTRACT HIGHS WERE SET IN WHEAT PITS. INDUCED BY NEWS OS WILL RECEIVE ADDI TIONAL OR FEBRUARY. OTHER VERY GOOD FOREIGN EXPORT WHEAT DEMAND ADDED STRENGTH TO WHEAT PRICES. CORN PRICES REGAINED SOME OF TUESDAY’S LOSSES AS TRADERS OPTIMISTIC ABOUT ADDITIONAL FOOD AID REPORTS FOR COMMON WEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES. PRICE ADVANCES. HOWEVER, WERE LIMITED BY LACK OF RECEN- T GOOD EXPORT ORDERS. BEAN PRICES DROPPED BACK SLIGHTLY IN DISAPPOINTMENT OVER TIME SCHEDULE FOR CIS CREDITS. BENE FIQAL RAINS FORECAST BY THIS WEEKEND IN BRAZIL’S BEAN PRO DUCING REGIONS. ALSO WEAKENED BEAN PRICES. EXPORT NEWS: JAPANESE FOOD AGENCY BOUGHT 104,800 TONNES WHEAT FOR MARCH SHIPMENT. EGYPT BOUGHT 8,000 TONNES COT TONSEED OIL UNDER THE COT TONSEED OIL ASSISTANCE PROG RAM FOR FEBRUARY SHIPMENT. DATE CHANGE YEAR AGO 01/22/92 01/21/92 01/23/91 WHEAT: KANSAS CITY 4.38-4.40 UP 4 2.61-2.63 MINNEAPOLIS 4.42 3/4-4.46 3/4 UP 3 1/2 2.86-2.89 PORTLAND 4.60-4.62 NC DN 1 2.92-2.93 ST. LOUIS 3.88-3.91 UP 3 2.56-2.59 CORN. U.S. NO. 2 YELLOW: KAN- FORNEY LONGENECKER «oom>wc«p>niiwrr/ Shearson sassa£r oLT "" LEHMAN BROTHERS »to«cnuiT SUIRM LANCAfm.PAI7«B 717295 8914 800 342 7033 PA 800 4411997 US DAIRY FARMERS! Milk prices are dropping again. Farmers can put upward pressure on milk prices by When all farmers speak as one , ' their voice is loud. Come to the N.F.O. dairy information meeting, February 6* 9 a.m. To make reservations and arrange transportation, call by January 27. Lunch is free. Let’s learn some ways we can put upward pressure on milk prices. SAS C1TY2.60-2.62UP 12.40-2.43 MIN NEAPOLIS 2.37 3/4 UP 11/42.24 1/2 SO. lOWA 2.59-2.53 UP 2-3 2.37 1/2-2.39 1/2 OMAHA 2.37-2.41 UP 2 2.24-2.26 SOYBEANS.NO. 1 YELLOW: KAN SAS QTY 5.77-5.79 DN 2-1 5.81-5.85 MINNEAPOLIS 5.46 1/2 DN 1 3/4 5.68 SO. lOWA 5.65-5.69 UP 2-5 5.74-5.87 C. ILL. PROCESSORS 5.78 1/2-5.85 1/2 DN 1 3/4 5.88-5.96 •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 (MAR) WHEAT 4.24 1/2 UP 3 1/2 2.56 3/4 MINEAPOLIS (MAR) WHEAT 4.12 3/4 UP 3 1/2 2.59 CHICAGO (MAR) WHEAT 4.27 1/4 UP 3 1/4 2.51 1/2 (MAR) CORN 2.60 3/4 UP 1 1/4 238 1/2 (MAR) SOYBEANS 5.76 1/2 DN 1 3/4 5.86 EXPORT: BARGE OR RAIL, PORT OF NEW ORLEANS OR NORTH TEX AS GULP. NO. 1 HARD RED WINTER WHEAT ORDINARY PROTEIN 4.68-4. 72 UP 4 3.01-3.04 NO. 2 SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT 4.62-4.63 UP 3 2.87-2.88 NO. 2 YELLOW CORN 2.80-281 UP 1268-270N0. 2 YELLOW SORGHUM RAIL 5.16 UP 3 BARGE 5.12 UP 2 4.79-4.78 NO. 2 YELLOW SOYBEANS 6.04-6.05 DN 21 6.15-6.16. Hackettstown Poultry & Egg HwlMlMwni, NJ. Tnauday, January 21. 1992 Report Supplied by Auction HEAVY FOWL: -35-.75. LEGHORN FOWL: M. BANTAMS, PER LB.: .70-1.70. ROASTERS .40-.75. DUCKS .30-1.00. RABBITS: .80-1.40. PIGEONS, BY LB. 2.30. ATTENTION working together. 1-800-221-1718 Or 717-664-3097 GUINEAS 1.20-1.40. ROOSTERS .20-1.70. TURKEYS .IS-.30. BUNNIES, EACH .75-4.25. WHITE EGGS: EXTRA LARGE A JUMBO .50-.74; LARGE .46-.65; MEDIUM .45-.60. BROWN EGGS; EXTRA LARGE A JUMBO .6S-.BS; LARGE .50-.60. Price! were unchanged. Trade lentiment was mostly steady to insunces fully steady. Demand was fair to fairly good, best where featured. Supplies were closely balanced to adequate. The New Jersey inventory was 3% above last level, and the New York inventory ws 26% below last week. PRICES TO RETAILERS, SALES ' VOLUME BUYERS. USDA GRADE AND GRADE A, WHITE EGGS I CARTONS, DELIVERED STOR DOOR, CENTS PER DOZEN. RANGE EXTRA LARGE 69-71 LARGE 66-69 MEDIUM 62-65 Westminster Hay Westminster, Md. Tuesday, January 21, 1992 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS; 186. ALFALFA: 95.00-145.00 TON. 1.00-5.20 BALE. ALFALFA MIX: 1.95 BALE ALFALFA ROUND BALES 23.00-29.00 BALE. TIMOTHY: 115.00, 1.10-2.25 BALE. TIMOTHY MIX: 97.00-102.00, 1.25-2.35 BALE. TIMOTHY ROUND BALES 18.00-26.00 BALE. MIXED HAY: 75.00-87.00, 1.25-3.00 BALE MIXED ROUND BALES: 28.00 BALE CLOVER; 1.80-2.00 BALE MULCH; .75 BALE STRAW:77.OO-95.00,1.00-1.50 BALE. WOOD: 52.00-80.00 CORD. New York Eggs Jan. 22, 1992 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 25, 1992-A5 Frederick Co. Hay Buckcyatown, Md. Thursday, January 23, 1992 Report Supplied by Auction 38 LOADS. ALFALFA: 7 LOADS 95.00-130.00, 1 AT 200.00. TIMOTHY: 4 LOADS FANCY 121.00-140.00, 4 GOOD 80.00-117.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 3 LOADS 40.00-85.00. MIXED HAY: 1 LOAD GOOD 115.00, 5 FAIR 51.00-75.00. CRASS: 2 LOADS 47.00 AND 82.00. STRAW: 7 LOADS 70.00-82.50. WOOD: 5 LOADS 45.00-69.00 CORD. Westminster Livestock Auction Hagerstown, Md. Tuesday, January 21, 1992 Report supplied by auction SLAUGHTER COWS: 76 HEAD. 1.00- HIGHER. UTILITY 47.00- LOW DRESSING 45.00- CANNERS 43.00-47.00; SHELLY 43.00 DOWN. BULLS; 6 HEAD. YG«I 1790 LBS. 69.25; 1 1990 LBS. AT 62.00; YG«2 56.00-61.00. FED STEERS: CHOICE 1100-1400 LBS. 71.00-72.25; SELECT TO LOW CHOICE 64.00-68.50; STANDARD 58.00-63.00; LOW CHOICE HOLSTEINS TO 64.00; SELECT 59.00-61.00. FED HEIFERS: 1 HIGH CHOICE 1220 LBS. AT 70.50; COMMERCIAL 50.00-56.00. VEAL CALVES: CHOICE TO PRIME 200-300 LBS. 95.00-106.00; GOOD 150-250 LBS. 80.00-91.00; CULLS 5.00 HIGHER. 85-110 LBS. 77.00-85.00; 50-80 LBS. 65.00-78.00; WEAK/ROUGH 60.00 DOWN. FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS «190-125 LBS. 135.00-152.00; 42 80-110 LBS. 95.00-130.00; NO HOLSTEIN HEIFERS: 1 BEEFX HEIFER AT 162.50. BUTCHER HOGS: 30 HEAD, 1.00 HIGHER. US4I&3 215-260 LBS. 36.00- 270-290 LBS. TO 34.00; 300-400 LBS. 28.00-34.00; 195-215 LBS. 31.00- SOWS; 60 HEAD. «1&3 300-700 LBS. 26.00-28.50; «2&3 24.00-26.00; THIN, ALL WEIGHTS. 19.00-23.00. BOARS: 11 HEAD. 350-650 LBS. 21.00-22.50; 1 895 LB. AT 20.00. STOCK CATTLE: 130 HEAD, GOOD DEMAND, PRICES MOSTLY STEADY. STEERS 300-500 LBS. 77.00-85.00; 500-700 LBS. 67.00-77.00; 700-800 LBS. 68.00-75.00; 800-900 LBS. 62.00-73.00. HEIFERS: 300-500 LBS. 70.00-82.00; 500-700 LBS. 63.00-74.00; 700-850 LBS. 55.00-64.00. BULLS: 300-500 LBS. 73.00-86.00; 500-700 LBS. 64.00-75.00; 700-850 LBS. 52.00-62.00. LAMBS: 70 HEAD, STEADY. CHOICE TO PRIME 100-125 LBS. 53.00- CHOICE 80-95 LBS. 60.00- 60-80 LBS. 60.00-70.00; NEW CROP 50-80 LBS. 78.00-92.00. SHEEP; 65 HEAD, 20.00-30.00; YEARLINGS 31.00-42.00. GOATS; LARGE 60.00-85.00; MEDIUM 40.00-65.00; SMALL 20.00-39.00 PIGS AND SHOATS: 233 HEAD, STEADY PRICES. BYTHE HEAD. 10-25 LBS. 7.00-20.00; 30-50 LBS. 15.00-27.00; BY THE POUND 100-180 LBS. 22.00- FEW 80-100 LBS. 40.00- STOCK BOARS; 200-250 LBS 26.00-30.00. Ph. 717-687-0990 SALE DATE CHANGED NEXT SALES: MON., JAN. 27 & THURS., JAN. 30 AT 10 A.M. Receiving Days lues., Wed. & Frl. 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM Sat. 7:30 AM to 12 Noon PARADISE TOBACCO SALES 717-687-0990 We Are Dedicated To The Farm Community! OUR BIGGEST CONCERN IS YOUR TOBACCO MARKET! Carlisle Livestock Market Carllde, Pm. Tuesday, Jan. 21, 1991 SLAUGHTER HOLSTEIN STEERS: LOW CHOICE 59.50-61 JO, SELECT 56.00-59.50, STANDARD/UTILITY 50.75-55.25. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: SELECT AND CHOICE 64.75-68.25; HOLSTEINS/ DAIRY TYPE 54.00-61.75. SLAUGHTER COWS: ACTIVE. BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMER CIAL 48.75-51.25; CUTTER AND BON ING UTTUTY 46.50-50.25; CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 43.00-46.25; SHEL LY 42.00 AND DOWN. SLAUGHTER FAT BULLS: YG#2 50.75-60.00. FEEDER CATTLE: FEEDER HEIF ERS UNDER 400 LBS. MEDIUM #1 92.50-107.50, OVER 500 LBS. MEDIUM AND LARGE 69.00-80.00. FEEDER BULLS: ALL WEIGHTS MEDIUM «1 450-650 LBS. 84.00-87 JO; MEDIUM #2 73.00-79.00; HOLSTEINS 59.00-80.00. VEAL CALVES: CHOICE 95.00- STANDARD AND GOOD 75.00- FARM BULLS: HOLSTEINS OVER 95 LBS. TO 15730; UNDER 95 LBS. TO 155.00. HOGS: BARROWS AND GILTS, STRONG DEMAND. US#l-3 220-260 LBS. 36.75-41.75; 270-320 LBS. 37.00-42.00. SOWS: OVER 450 LBS. 26.75-30.50; UNDER 450 LBS. 26.00-38.50; «2&4 ALL WEIGHTS 25.75 AND DOWN. BOARS: 260-750 LBS. 19.00-32.00. FEEDER PIGS: BY THE HEAD 30-45 LBS. 16.00-24.00. SHEEP: EWES 24.00-45.00. LAMBS: GOOD AND CHOICE 80-130 LBS. 61.00-89.00. GOATS: BY THE HEAD LARGE 77.50-110.00; KIDS 26.00-58.00. SALE EVERY TUESDAY 4:30 P.M. RABBITS AND POULTRY: 7 P.M. LIVESTOCK. Shenandoah Valley Livestock Harrisonburg, Va. January 18, 1992 Report supplied by auction STEERS: M&L-l 300-500 LBS. 88.00-102.00; 500-700 LBS. 77.50-90.50; 700-1000 LBS. 66.50-74.00; HOLSTEIN 300-1000 LBS. 55.00-80.00. S-L&M&L-2: 300-500 LBS. 82.00-88.50; 500-700 LBS. 73.00-77.00; HOLSTEINS 63.00-68.00. FEEDER BULLS: 300-500 LBS. 85.00-100.00; 500-700 LBS. 69.00-80.00; 700-1000 LBS. 57.00-69.00. S-L&M&L-2: 300-500 LBS. 80.00-86.50; 500-700 LBS. 65.00-74.50. HEIFERS: 300-500 LBS. 71.50-80.50; 500-700 LBS. 70.00-77.75; 700-800 LBS. 65.00-69.50. S-L&M&L-2 300-500 LBS. 68.00-72.00; 500-700 LBS. 62.00-69.00. STOCK COWS: BEEF 510.00-800.00 WITH CALF; BABY CALVES BY THE HEAD 50.00-90.00-140.00; BY THE POUND .90-127.50. SLAUGHTER COWS: UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-4 45.00-50.50; CAN NER & CUTTERS 1-3 40.00-44.75; SLAUGHTER BULLS: 1&2 50.00-56.75. LAMBS: BLUE O HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 55.35, RED O CHOICE 68.50; FEEDER LAMBS CHOICE 68.00-76.00; SLAUGHTER EWES 15.00-34.00. SOWS 1-3: 35.00.