Pa, Grain May 26, 1992 Report (applied by PDA COMPARED WITH LAST MON DAY’S MARKET FOR SOUTHEASTERN. CENTRAL, AND SOUTH CENTRAL PA: CORN STEADY TO 06 LOWER; WHEAT AND SOY BEANS STEADY TO .20 LOWER; BAR LEY STEADY TO WEAK, INSTANCES ,30 LOWER; OATS STEADY TO .05 LOWER; BAR CORN STEADY TO WEAK. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.85-3.05, AVERAGE 2.97, FEW REPORTED CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 2.61-2.76; @WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.42-4.00, FEW REPORTED 4.20, AVERAGE 3.76. FEW REPORTED CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 3.07-3.47; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 2.00-2.40, FEW REPORTED 2.60, AVERAGE 2.24, FEW REPORTED CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 1.85-2.00; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.80-2.10, AVER AGE 1.91, FEW REPORTED CON TRACT FOR HARVEST 1.40-1.50; SOY BEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.70-6.00, AVER AGE 5.80. FEW REPORTED CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 5.59-6.00; FEW REPORTED GR. SORGHUM #2 RANGE 2.75, AVERAGE 2.75, FEW REPORTED CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 2.46; FEW REPORTED +BUCKWHEAT FEW REPORTED CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 8.65; AVERAGE MOISTURE EAR CORN RANGE 82.00-100.00, AVERAGE 89.36. SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.90-3.10, AVERAGE 2.99; ©WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.50-3.75, AVERAGE 3.73; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 2.00-2.50, AVERAGE Z 18; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.60-2.10, AVERAGE 1.86; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.55-5.80, AVERAGE 5.70; AVERAGE MOISTURE EAR CORN RANGE 83.00-95.00, AVERAGE 89.67. SOUTHEASTERN, CENTRAL & SOUTH CENTRAL SUMMARY CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.85-3.10, AVERAGE 2.99; @ WHEAT NO. 2-Y RANGE 3.40-4.00, AVERAGE 3.74; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 2.00-2.50, AVERAGE 2.21; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.50-2.10, AVERAGE 1.85; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.54-6.00, AVERAGE 5.75; AVERAGE MOISTURE EAR CORN RANGE 80.00-100.00, AVER AGE 87.92. CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.95-3.10, AVERAGE 3.02; ©WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.40-3.95, AVERAGE 3.72; BARLEY NO. 3 FEW REPORTED RANGE 2.00-2.35, AVERAGE 2.15; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.50-2.10, AVER AGE 1.80; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.40-5.85, AVERAGE 5.65; FEW REPORTED GR. SORGHUM #2 RANGE 3.30, AVERAGE 3.30; AVERAGE MOISTURE EAR CORN RANGE 80.00-87.00, AVERAGE 82.83. WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.75-3.01, AVERAGE 2.86: ©WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.84-4.10, AVERAGE 3.98; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 2.10-2.23, AVERAGE 2.17; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.80-2.00, FEW REPORTED 1.60, AVERAGE 1.84; SOYBEANS''NO. 1 RANGE FEW REPORTED 5.70, AVER AGE 5.70; AVERAGE MOISTURE EAR £.gf PENNFIELD FEEDS Dairy W Dog Cat r« BELLEVILLE, Hog $l.OO OFF ON 50 lb. BAGS 50* OFF ON 25 lb. BAGS CORN RANGE 75.00-76.00, AVERAGE 75.50. MONTH AGO CORN NO. 2-Y 2.98; ©WHEAT NO. #2-Y 3.80; BARLEY NO. 3 2.17; OATS NO. 2 1.89; SOYBEANS NO. 1 5 65; AVERAGE MOISTURE EAR CORN 86.81. YEAR AGO CORN NO. 2-Y 2.78; ©WHEAT NO. #2-Y 2.68; BARLEY NO. 3 1.94; OATS NO. 2 1.42; SOYBEANS NO. 1 5.60; AVERAGE MOISTURE EAR CORN 75.85. National Grain Market St. Joseph, Mo. Wednesday, May 27, 1992 USDA DAILY NATIONAL GRAIN SUMMARY GRAIN AND SOYBEAN PRICES RECEIVED ANOTHER SUB STANTIAL PUSH UPWARD. WED NESDAY. AS OUTLOOK FOR POSSI BLE RAINS DIMINISH. WHEAT 2 TO 7 CENTS HIGHER. CORN 2 TO 6 CENTS HIGHER. SORGHUM 4 TO 5 CENTS HIGHER. SOY- BEANS 1 TO 5 CENTS HIGHER. SURGING GRAIN PRICES. REACTION TO LATEST WEATHER FORECAST FOR DIMINISHED CHANCE OF RAINS THIS WEEK IN KEY GROWING AREAS OF U.S. WET WEATHER CONTINUES TO DELAY HARVEST ACTIVITY IN TEXAS. ACTIVE EXPORT INTERESTS. ESPE CIALLY FOR CORN. ALSO ADDED TO PRICE GAINS. INDICATIONS RECENT COLD SNAP THIS WEEK MIGHT HAVE NIPPED SOME CORN CROPS IN NORTHERN GROWING STATES. BOOSTED CORN PRICES. INCREASE IN EXPORT INSPECTION FIGURES FOR WHEAT AND BEANS. AN ADDED FACTOR IN HIGHER PRICES. EXPORT NEWS: SOUTH AFRICA BOUGHT 198,000 TONNES CORN FOR SEPT/OCT SHIPMENT. DATE CHANGE YEAR AGO 05/27/92 05/26/92 05/29/91 WHEAT: KANSAS CITY 3.76-3.78 UP 4 2.94-2.95 MINNEA POLIS TRUCK BID 4.30 1/4 UP 3 3.03 1/4-3.07 1/4 PORTLAND 4.34-4.36 UP 7 3.44-3.46 ST. LOUIS 3.44-3.49 UP 2 2.98-3.01. CORN, U.S. NO. 2 YELLOW: KAN SAS CITY 2.66-2.67 UP 6-4 2.50-2.52 MINNEAPOLIS 154 UP 2 3/4 2.44 SO. lOWA 2.59-2.62 UP 3 2.48-2.51 1/2 OMAHA N/A 2.33-2.36. SOYBEANS, NO. 1 YELLOW: KAN SAS CITY 6.06-6.07 UP 2-1 5.85-5.87 MINNEAPOLIS 5.98 UP 2 1/4 5.77 SO. lOWA 6.04-6.07 UP 5-3 5.80-5.85 C. ILL. PROCESSORS 6.08-6.16 UP 5 1/4-4 1/4 5.82-5.88. •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 3.57 1/2 UP 3 3/4 2.87 3/4 MINNEAPOLIS (JULY) WHEAT 3.701/4 UP 3 2.84 1/4 CHICAGO (JULY) WHEAT 3.51 1/2 UP 2 1/2 2.88 1/4 (JULY) CORN 2.59 UP 2 3/4 2.45 (JULY) SOYBEANS 6.05 UP 2 1/4 5.74. EXPORTZ BARGE OR RAIL PORT OF NEW ORLEANS OR NORTH TEX AS GULF. NO. 1 HARD RED WINTER WHEAT ORDINARY PROTEIN 4.06-4.08 UP 7-6 3. 25 NO. 2 SQFT RED WINTER WHEAT 3.73-3.77 UP 1-2 3.22 NO. 2 YELLOW CORN 280-2.81 UP 3-4 2.67-2.68 NO. 2 YELLOW SORGHUM RAIL 4.84 DN 6 BARGE 5.38 UP S 4.50-4.59 NO. 2 YEL LOW SOYBEANS 6.29 UP 7-6 6.00-6.03. SLAUGHTER CATTLE RECEIPTS: 378 HD. SLAUGHTER STEERS: 109 HD. TREND: STEADY TO WEAKER. HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 73.00-76.25; CHOICE 2-3 950-1075 LBS. 66.00-72.00; CHOICE 2-3 1075-1375 LBS. 69.00- CHOICE 2-3 OVER 1375 LBS. 64.00-69.00; CHOICE 4 ALL WEIGHTS 62.00-67.50; SELECT &' CHOICE 1-2 950-1100 LBS. 64.00-68.75; SELECT & CHOICE 1-2 1100-1375 LBS. 62.00- SELECT & CHOICE 1-2 OVER 1375 LBS. 66.00-67.00. HOLSTEINS: CHOICE 2-3 1050-1450 LBS. 63.00-68.00; SELECT 1-2 1050-1450 LBS. 58.00-62.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: 40 HD. TREND: STEADY TO WEAKER. CHOICE 2-3 850-1000 LBS. 63.00-70.50; CHOICE 2-3 1000-1250 LBS. 66.00- CHOICE 4 ALL WEIGHTS 62.00- SELECT & CHOICE 1-2 850-1000 LBS. 64.00-70.00; SELECT & CHOICE 1-2 1000-1250 LBS. 65.00- HOLSTEINS: CHOICE 2-3 1000-1350 LBS. 61.50-66.00; SELECT & CHOICE 1-2 1000-1350 LBS. 54.00-59.50. SLAUGHTER BULLS: 23 HD. TREND: STEADY TO STRONGER. YIELD GRADE 1 ALL WEIGHTS 62.00- YIELD GRADE 2 ALL WEIGHTS 57.00-61.50. BULLOCKS: 8 HEAD. CHOICE 1-3 1150-1375 LBS. 63.00-67.00; SELECT 1-2 950-1250 LBS. 66.00-73.00. COWS: 198 HD. TREND; STEADY TO 2.00 HIGHER. BREAKING UTILITY & COMMERCIAL 48.00-53.00; CUTTER & BONING UTILITY 49.00-55.75; CAN NER & LOW CUTTER 48.00 & DOWN. STOCKER & FEEDER CATTLE RECEIPTS: 190 HD. TREND: STEADY. BEEF TYPES: 200-400 LBS. STEERS 54.00- BULLS 80.00-108.00, HEIFERS 80.00-100.00; 400-600 LBS. STEERS 76.00-90.00, BULLS 70.00- HEIFERS 70.00-86.00; 600-800 LBS. STEERS 70.00-79.50, BULLS 60.00-72.00, HEIFERS 60.00- 800-975 LBS. STEERS 60.00- BULLS 54.00-61.50, HEIF ERS 54.00-60.00. HOLSTEINS & DAIRY CROSS: 200-400 LBS. STEERS 70.00-89.00, BULLS 68.00-84.00, HEIFERS 85.00- 400-600 LBS. STEERS 60.00- BULLS 60.00-67.00, HEIF ERS 70.00-84.00; 600-800 LBS. STEERS 60.00- BULLS 50.00-62.50, HEIF ERS 60.00-63.00; 800-975 LB. STEERS 54.00- BULLS 50.00-58.50, HEIF ERS 58.00-6200 CALVES: 404. VEAL CALVES. TREND: STEADY. CHOICE 150-300 LBS. 105.00-112.00; GOOD 150-300 LBS. 90.00-107.50; GOOD 100-150 LBS. 85.00- GOOD 80-100 LBS. 80.00- STANDARD 80-100 LBS. 75.00- STANDARD 80 LBS. & DOWN 75.00 & DOWN. CALVES RETURNING TO THE FARM: TREND; 10.00 LOWER ON “Quality Guaranteed” WED. - JUNE 3rd PA. SALE 8:00 A.M. Greencastle Livestock Greencastle, Pa. Monday, May 25, 1992 TRUCKLOAD SALE _ qp to 4:00 P.M. Uncasfcr Fanning, Slfcirdty, Hay 30,19&AS BULLS: HEIFERS STEADY.HOLSTEIN BULLS OVER 100 LBS. UP TO 13200; UNDER 100 LBS. UP TO 130.00; HOLS TEIN HEIFERS OVER 100 LBS. UP TO 195.00; UNDER 100 LBS. UP TO 185.00; BEEF TYPE BULLS OVER 90 LBS. UP TO 190.00; BEEF TYPE HEIFERS OVER 90 LBS. UP TO 155.00. SHEEP & LAMBS; 69 HD. LAMBS: TREND: STEADY. CHOICE 80-100 LBS. 70.00- 100-120 LBS. 68.00-74.00; MEDIUM & GOOD ALL WEIGHTS 60.00- LICHTLAMBS 68.00-80.00. SHEEP: EWES LEAN 18.00-26.00; EWES FAT 15.00-24.00; YEARLINGS 31.00- BUCKS 12.00-20.00. GOATS: 84 HD. SMALL 16.00-29.00; MEDIUM 30.00-59.00; LARGE 60.00- HOGS, SOWS & BOARS; 115 HD, STEADY. HOGS. BARROWS & GILTS: 210-250 LBS. 43.00-44.50; 250-260 LBS. 42.00- 260-270 LBS. 41.00-4200; 270-300 LBS. 37.00-39.00. LIGHT HOGS: 140-180 LBS. 30.00- 180-210 LBS. 34.00-37.50. SOWS: TREND: STEADY. GOOD SOWS UNDER 400 LBS. 32.00-36.00; GOOD SOWS OVER 400 LBS. 36.00- CULL SOWS ALL WEIGHTS 30.00 & DOWN. BOARS: TREND: STEADY. 180-210 LBS. 32.00-36.00; 210-260 LBS. 35.00- 260-300 LBS. 29.00-33.00; 300 LBS. & OVER 27.00-30.0 a SALE EVERY MONDAY AT 2:00 P.M. & EVERY THURSDAY AT 1:00 P.M. HAY & STRAW SALE EVERY MON DAY & THURSDAY AT 11:30 A.M. SPECIAL FEEDER CATTLE SALE: FRIDAY, JUNE 5, 1992 AT 7:15 P.M. SPECIAL FEEDER PIG SALE: SATURDAY. JUNE 27, 1992 AT 1:00 P.M. Valley Stockyards Athens, Pa. Monday, May 25, 1992 Report supplied by auction HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES GOOD TO 190.00. VEAL CALVES TO 122.00. VEALER BULL CALVES 125.00-140.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES 45.00-79.00. GRASSERS & FEEDERS 50.00-80.00. LAMBS TO 77 JO. SHEEP 14.00-33.00. HOGS 200-250 LBS. 36.00-42.00. SOWS 27.00-33.50. BOARS 21.00-28.00. HEIFERS SO.OO-57.00. STEERS. MEDIUM TO 60.00. FEEDER STEERS 53.00-80.00. BULLS 50.00-67J0. GOOD COWS 50.00-54.00. COWS MEDIUM 44.00-47.00. COWS POOR OR SMALL 40.00 AND DOWN. HORSES TO 650.00. PONIES TO 250.00. GOATS TO 62.50.- CATTLE MARKET REAL ACTIVE; CALF MARKET. BACK TO FARM CALVES CHEAPER; PRICES GOOD. SALE REALY ACTIVE. OQI BARN Belleville Livestock Auction Belleville, Pa. Wedneiday, May 27, 1992 Report Supplied by Auction CATTLE 14S...Supplied by the auction; Standard heifers 65.00-85.00. Breaking Utility and Commercial slaughter cows 48.00- Cutter and Boning Utility 44.10-49.75, Canner and low Cutter 40.25-44.50, SheUs down to 35.00. Yield Grade No. 1 54.75-58.75, No. 2, 52.00- Feeder Cattle: few steers 56.00- CALVES 1 IS...Standard and Good vealers 80.00-87.00. FARM CALVES: No. 1 Holstein Bulls 110.00-135.00, No. 2 87.00- 115.00. Holstein Heifers No. 1, up to 180.00. HOGS 104... US No. 1-2 220/250 lbs. barrows and gilts 43.85-45.60,1-3 200/275 lbs. 38.75-40.25. Sows: US 1-3 33.00-37.00, 2-3 26.50-32.00. Boars 28.50-31.00. FEEDER PIGS 236... US 1-3 feeder pigs 17.00-32.00, and 34.00-45.00. all per head. SHEEP 28... High Choice and Prime Spring slaughter Lambs 65.00-72.00, Good 44.00-48.00. Slaughter ewes 14.00-27.00. all cwt GOATS 32... Large 18.00-7XOO. aU per head. HOLSTEIN COWS.. ..$550.00-1525.00. HEAD. Friend’s Stockyard Inc. Accident, Md. 21520 May 25, 1992 STOCK BULLS AND STEERS (200-500 LBS.) 75.00-100.00. STOCK HEIFERS 57.00-87.00. SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO CHOICE 72.00-75.50; MEDIUM TO GOOD 65.00-71.50; HEAVY CHOICE OVER 1450 LBS. 66.00-71.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS HEAVY 58.00- LIGHT 55.00-64.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO CHOICE MEDIUM TO GOOD 60.50-68.50. BULLS HEAVY 55.00-64.85; LIGHT 50.00- COWS FEW HIGH DRESSING 48.00- UTILITY HOLSTEIN 44 00-52.50, CANNERS 43.00-48.00, COMMERCIAL TO GOOD 4XOO-48.50, CULL COWS 40.00 AND DOWN. VEALS GOOD TO CHOICE 85.00- MEDIUM TO GOOD 68 00-84.00. 808 CALVES 55.00 AND DOWN. HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES, RETURN TO FARM (90-120 LBS.) 100.00-141.00. - HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES, RETURN TO FARM (100-120 LBS.) 150.00- BEEF CROSS CALVES: UP TO 18000. HOGS: TOP QUALITY 43.75-44.50, HEAVY 42.50-44.00, LIGHT 38 00-41.50. SOWS 26.00-33.00. MALE HOGS: 23.00-31.25. LAMBS: 47.00-74.00. 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