Al6-Umcuter Fanning, Saturday, Fabmary 6, 1993 GRAIN, CATTLE AND HOG FUTURES MARKETS DTK FUTURES 12 02/04/93 TECHNICAL POINTS SLOW STOCHASTIC PRICES ARE DECIMAL MOVING AVERAGES RSI'S 5 DAY 20 DAY CONTRACT CLOSE 4-DAY 9-DAY 18-DAY 45-DAY 9DAY 14DAY 30DAY tK ID tK tD WHEAT NAR 367.25 373.75 376.97 379.81 367.39 35.6 42.7 50.1 24 36 45 58 WHEAT NAY 340.50 345.81 349.42 353.67 347.17 31.3 38.2 46.0 19 28 27 42 KCWHT NAR 350.50 354.81 357.94 361.56 355.02 34.0 40.3 47.9 18 27 26 41 KCWHT HAY 330.00 333.50 336.75 339.94 336.16 32.1 38.3 45.4 15 21 20 36 NNWHI NAR 337.25 340.94 344.69 347.33 341.71 34.2 39.9 46.6 19 26 27 43 CORN NAR 212.50 212.94 214.64 216.62 218.16 24.6 31.2 39.8 13 12 6 8 CORN NAY 220.25 220.87 222.56 224.47 225.73 23.7 30.8 39.9 12 11 5 10 CORN JUL 227.75 228.37 229.78 231.47 231.89 25.8 33.5 42.0 14 14 8 18 OATS NAR 138.50 139.75 140.33 142.74 145.48 23.3 31.0 42.8 50 54 23 19 BEANS NAR 571.25 572.75 574.61 578.81 575.77 38.9 43.2 48.9 32 29 24 34 BEANS NAY 574.25 575.62 577.28 581.94 580.34 37.8 42.0 47.9 38 33 20 24 BEANS JUL 579.25 580.25 581.75 586.57 585.78 38.7 42.2 47.6 44 37 20 20 NEAL EAR 179.50 179.75 181.38 182.76 183.53 30.9 35.1 42.5 23 16 12 15 BNOIL NAR 20.70 20.85 20.95 21.29 20.80 38.6 44.2 50.7 33 36 21 33 CATTLE FEB 79.57 79.31 78.56 79.32 77.54 58.0 58.5 61.2 88 79 47 37 CATTLE APR 77.90 77.93 77.53 78.06 76.82 52.4 54.2 58.0 83 75 45 37 FCTL NAR 84.78 84.51 84.66 85.30 84.61 47.6 49.3 54.2 74 54 29 25 HOGS FEB 43.48 43.63 43.80 43.87 43.62 43.6 46.7 - 50.0 16 27 52 58 BOGS APR 43.30 43.48 43.52 43.54 42.62 48.2 52.2 55.7 32 45 65 67 PKBLS FEB 35.55 35.23 35.29 36.23 37.39 45.9 43.7 43.2 41 40 15 12 COM HIGH LOW LAST CHG 2136 2122 2124* -4 2220 2200 2202* -6 2292 2274 2276* -6 2350 2332 2334* -12 2412 2392 2396* -12 2476 2460 2460* <-16 2510 2510 2510* -14 2560 2550 2550* -14 2500 2496 2496* -6 SOYBEANS 5750 5694 5780 5726 5826 5774 5844 5800 5830 5810 5912 5864 5974 5944 6030 6020 5712* -32 5742* -32 5792* -30 5810* -24 5812* -32 5876* -30 5946* -26 6020* -24 5940 5932 5932* -26 m aans 23 kuci annus II I i 2 » U 23 30 7 M 21 21 WH DK PDPP STATE COLLEGE (Centre Co.) The Pennsylvania Dairy Promotion Program held a fifth annual meeting for dairy produc ers, at the Atherton Hilton Hotel, in State College, on Tuesday. The meeting focused on the theme “Meeting the Challenge” and included discussions about the challenging issues faced by prom oters during the past year. Two outstanding dairy promoters were also recognized at the meeting. Karl Kroeck, PDPP Board chairman, began the meeting by presenting his thoughts about the dairy promotion situation. He explained that the Board of Direc tors had worked during the past year to create effective promo tions for dairy farmers. ‘The bottom line is that our cooperative efforts are designed with one intention.” said Krocck. "We want to sell mote dairy pro ducts to improve the economic future of our dairy farmers.” The meeting included the fea tured presentation by Lanny Frat tare, Pittsburgh Pirate broadcaster. (Closing bids: Thursday, February 4, 1993) CHICAGO WHEAT HIGH LOO 3754 3670 3464 3400 3242 3194 3272 3234 3360 3314 3364 3364 OATS 1382 1392 1396 1400 1414 1420 KAE HAY JLY SEP 1384* -14 1394* -20 1396* -20 1396* -16 SOYBEAN MEAL emmet na: e.uo ua: s.3u -i —i ——i —r--j —i —i — i m I 111 i 4 11 II 25 1 ju ns Shows Promotion Progress, Awards Promoters Frattare thanked Pennsylvania Dairy for their support of the National League East champion Pirates. He recalled an experience that he had at the age of nine, when he spent a weekend working on his uncle’s dairy farm, in upstate New York. He said that he has never worked as hard in his life and appreciates the hard work and effort of Pennsylvania dairy farmers. “Following this experience I decided that I wanted to become a baseball announcer,” Frattare said. “I feel blessed that I have been able to pursue this career with many teams, most important ly the Pirates.” Two outstanding local dairy - promoters received recognition at. the meeting. For three years,’Pen nsylvania Dairy has recognized, several dairy promoters for their efforts. Cyndy Cass, from Wattsburg. Erie County was selected as the 1992 “Promoter of the Year.” Charlie Lockhart, from Smicks K.C. WHEAT LAST CHG 3504* -44 3300* -40 3144* -36 3174* -40 3254* -30 HIHM WHEAT HAS 3416 3354 3372* -34 MAY 3330 3282 3292* -26 JLY 3304 3260 3260* -40 SEP 3210 3170 3174* -24 DEC 3270* -10 SOYBEAM OIL MAS 2085 2067 2070* -8 HAY 2106 2091 2096* -5 JLY 2127 2112 2115* -5 AUG 2132 2121 2123* -3 SEP 2133 2127 2127* -2 OCT 2140 2131 2131* -1 DEC 2152 2140 2143* -5 JAN 2160 2155 2155* +5 HIGH LOW MAE 3552 3500 HAY 3340 3300 JLY 3184 3140 SEP DEC LAST CHG 3672* -80 3404* -60 3202* -36 3240* -40 3314* -40 3364* -40 1795* -10 1806* -7 1821* -7 1828* -9 1838* -7 1850* -8 1870* -7 1876* -6 m guus 2$ much sonui Af null 1,1 L '(ill Ml" I 'I J L 2 9 If 23 30 7 14 21 21 4 11 II 25 1 *» nc ju no 26 OCT oonucr na: 210.0 loi: 171.4 buig, Indiana County, was also recognized as a finalist for the award. Cass has been an active mem ber of the Erie County Dairy Prin cess and Promotion Committee for several years. She has been credited with creating several new promotions in _ the county as well as die Pennsylvania Dairy Prin cess Cookbook. Lockhart was rec ognized for his many years of ser vice to the Indiana County Dairy Promotion Committee. The meeting concluded with a panel presentation examining Pennsylvania Dairy programming over the past year. The panel review included advertising prog- 1 rams, nutrition education activi ties, retail marketing, and public relations events. The panel focused on the challenges faced' during the year and the Pennsylva nia Dairy’s response to these demands. Following the meeting prog ram, PDPP board members and guests toured the Hanover Brands food plant, in Centre Hall. LIVESTOCK 18 FEB LIVE HOGS CONTRACT HIGH: 45.95 LOW: 40.02 9 16 23 30 7 HOV DR UVESIOC* 19 RE LIVE CHILE OORUCT BICE: 11.15 LW: (1.10 —i —i —i —i i i i i T - 1 i M I / \l Mil lt ir fir 'lii■iii i I I I < I Jkp l 26 ’ » 16 23 30 7 14 21 21 4 11 1» 25 1 KH DK JU m LIVE CATTLE HIGH LOW LAST CHG 8020 7952 7957* -40 7860 7785 7790* -50 7350 7300 7302* -25 7130 7095 7102* -2 7235 7202 7205* -5 7285 7265 7265* +5 7202 7165 7165* -5 Cyndy Cats it “Promoter of tha YmT forth* Pennsylva nia Dairy Promotion Program, whli* Chartla Lockhart la out standing in dairy product promotion. 28 4 14 .DEC FEEDER CATTLE HIGH LOW LAST CHG 8535 8465 8477* -30 FEB 8395 8335 8335* -30 APR 8307 8245 8245* -40 JON 8260 8202 8202* -32 JLY 8150 8100 8115* -32 ADG 8115 8085 8092* -32 OCT 8120 8105 8105* -25 DEC 8100 8080 8080* -22 FEB guhb 11 Fi i * M ,4 11 I A 2 9 Xi 23 30 7 14 21 21 4 11 II 25 1 m dk ju hi 11 18 25 1 JAN FEB LIVE BOGS HIGH LOW LAST CHG 4382 4342 4347* -12 4360 4325 4330* -17 4850 4817 4832* -2 4770 4737 4750* -12 4540 4507 4540* +7 4130 4122 4122* -5 4240 4230 4240* 0 4285 4260 4260* 0 ooruci na: 2.iu ux: 2.120