Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, May 30, 1992, Image 5

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    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.
SHEEP: 10.00-22.00.
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Rabbit
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Sheep
Poultry
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