National Grain Market St. Joseph, Mo. Wednesday, February 17, 1993 DAILY NATIONAL GRAIN SUMMARY GRAIN AND SOYBEAN PRICES STRENGTHENED, WEDNES DAY, DUE TO TIGHT DELIVERABLE WHEAT STOCK SITUATION, LARGER THAN EXPECTED INSPECTION FIG URES FOR CORN AND BEANS AND INCREASED CRUSH NUMBERS. WHEAT 3 TO 10 CENTS HIGHER. CORN STEADY TO 2 CENTS HIGHER. SORGHUM 1 TO 2 CENTS HIGHER. SOYBEANS 2 TO 6 CENTS HIGHER. STOCK TIGHTNESS FOR WHEAT DELIVERIES PUSHED WHEAT PRICES SHARPLY HIGHER AND DELIVERY DAY RAPIDLY APPROACHES. GOOD EXPORT OFFERS ON BOOKS DESPITE LACK OF OVERNIGHT SALES OR TENDERS. CORN PRICES SLIGHTLY FIRMER ON SPILLOVER STRENGTH FROM WHEAT AND BEANS AND LARGER THAN EXPECTED EXPORT INSPEC TION FIGURE YESTERDAY. REJEC TION OF UKRAINE’S CORN DONA TION LIMITED GAINS IN CORN PRICES. SOYBEAN PRICES ADVANCED AS CRUSH NUMBERS REPORTED HIGHER THAN ANTICI PATED BUT INVENTORIES CON TINUE TO FALL. PLANTS WILL PRE PARE FOR REPLACING BEANS IN TANKS. INDUSTRY WORRIED OVER CLINTON’S ECONOMIC PLAN AND WHAT AFFECTS IT WILL HAVE ON GRAIN TRADE. EXPORT NEWS: NONE REPORTED. DATE CHANGE YEAR AGO TRUCK BIDS: 02/17/92 02/16/92 02/19/92 WHEAT: KANSAS CITY 3.69-3.72 UP 3 4.37-4.38 MINNEAPOLIS TRUCK BID 3.87 1/2 UP 4 4.33 1/2-4.36 1/2 PORT LAND 4.07-4.12 UP 3-6 4.69-4.70 ST. *■* ;*r ♦ , W-L We could show you stacks of research data that demonstrate the benefits of planting W-L alfalfa seed, but the most important barometer of our success is the success of growers like you. Growers have depended on W-L Research as a provider of superior alfalfa seed for over thirty Forage Ahead with W-L! LOUIS 3.83-3.86 UP 10 3.73-3.77. CORN. U.S. NO. 2 YELLOW: KAN SAS CITY 2.15-2.18 NC-UP 1 2.64-2.67 MINNEAPOLIS 2.01 3/4 UP 3/4 2.43 1/2 SO. lOWA 2.17-2.19 UP 2-1 2.65-2.69 OMAHA 2.00-2.02 UP 2 2.39-2.48 SOYBEANS, NO. 1 YELLOW: KANSAS CITY 5.65-5.68 UP 3-4 5.78-5.80 MIN NEAPOLIS 5.521/4 UP 3 1/4 5.521/4 SO. lOWA 5.75-5.77 UP 6-3 5.80-5.85 C. ILL. PROCESSORS 5.75 1/4-5.79 1/4 UP 2 1/4 5.78 1/4-5.87 1/4. •TRUCK BIDS FOR KANSAS CITY, US NO. 1 HARD RED WINTER WHEAT, ORDINARY PROTEIN. MIN NEAPOLIS. US NO. 1 DARK NORTH ERN SPRING WHEAT. 14% PROTEIN. PORTLAND. NO. 1 SOFT WHITE WHEAT. ST. LOUIS, NO. 2 SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT. FUTURES CLOSE; KANSAS CITY (MAR) WHEAT 3.49 1/4 UP 3 1/4 4.24 1/2 MINNEAPOLIS (MAR) WHEAT 3.37 1/2 UP 4 4. 23 3/4 CHICAGO (MAR) WHEAT 3.68 3/4 UP 7 1/4 4.11 3/4 (MAR) CORN 2.12 1/2 UP 1/2 2.64 1/2 (MAR) SOYBEANS 5.73 1/4 UP 2 1/4 5.77 1/4. . EXPORT: BARGE OR RAIL. PORT OF NEW ORLEANS OR NORTH TEX AS GULF. NO. 1 HARD RED WINTER WHEAT ORDINARY PROTEIN 4.05 1/4-4.06 1/4 UP 3 1/4 4.70-4.71 NO. 2 SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT 4.05 3/4-4.09 UP 7 1/4-8 4.48-4.50 NO. 2 YEL LOW CORN 2.42 1/2-2.43 UP 2 1/2-2 2.89-2.91 NO. 2 YELLOW SORGHUM RAIL 4.29 NC BARGE 4.31 UP 2 5.31-5.35 NO. 2 YELLOW SOYBEANS 6.02-6.03 UP 2-2 1/2 6.08-6.09. Keister’s Hay Mlddlcburg, PA Feb. 1993 Report nipplled by auction 2 LOADS OP HAY, 80.00. EAR CORN: 1 LOAD AT 52.50. success <me grower at a time. Pa. Grain Monday, February 16, 1993 Report supplied by PDA COMPARED WITH LAST MON DAY'S MARKET FOR SOUTHEASTERN. CENTRAL. AND SOUTH CENTRAL PA: CORN STEADY TO STRONG: WHEAT & OATS UNEVENLY STEADY; BARLEY STEADY TO STRONG. INSTANCES .20 HIGHER; SOYBEANS STEADY TO .05 HIGHER: EAR CORN MOSTLY Steady. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.25-2.50, AVERAGE 2.40, FEW REPORTED CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 2.36-2.52; ©WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.45-3.74 r AVERAGE 3.57, FEW REPORTED CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 3.04-3.24; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.80-2.10, AVERAGE 1.93, FEW REPORTED CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 1.60-1.75; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.40-1.85, AVER AGE 1.65, FEW REPORTED CON TRACTED FOR HARVEST 1.10; SOY BEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.55-5.85, AVER AGE 5.68, FEW REPORTED CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 5.66-5.75; FEW REPORTED GR. SORGHUM #2 RANGE 2.25, AVERAGE 2.25; AVER AGE MOISTURE NEW EAR CORN RANGE 56.00-70.00, AVERAGE 61.92. CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.20-2.45, AVERAGE 2.31; ©WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.00-3.60, AVERAGE 3.21; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.75-2.00, AVERAGE 1.87; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 2.25-2.50, AVERAGE 2.38; ©WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.00-3.75, AVERAGE 3.44; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.75-2.10, AVERAGE 1.87; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.40-1.85, AVERAGE 1.58; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.45-5.85, AVERAGE 5.59; FEW REPORTED NEW EAR CORN RANGE 55.00-70,00, AVERAGE L * years, and in that time W-L has developed seed well-known for its value. At W-L, “value” is defined as long-term yield, persistence, and quality. These characteristics of W-L varieties are the cornerstone of our success, and we continue to measure our success as we always have one grower at a time. Contact your locai dealer: Beachley-Hardy Seed Company 454 Railroad Ave., P.O. Box 3147 Shiremanstbwn, Pennsylvania 17011 1-800-4HARDY-1 A HYTEST MhUlll Our Reputation is Growing In Your Fields. For this area, we recommend WL 317 and WL 320 SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA < * *i% i Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 20, 1993-A5 60 63. CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO 2-Y RANGE 2.25-2.45, AVERAGE 2 38; ©WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.00-3.75, AVERAGE 3.40; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.75-1.80, AVERAGE 1.77; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1 40-1 65, AVERAGE 1.53; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.45-5.60. FEW REPORTED 5.25, AVERAGE 5.46; FEW REPORTED NEW EAR CORN RANGE 55 00-60.00; AVERAGE 58.40. WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.02-2.48, FEW RETORTED 1.80. AVERAGE 2.28; ©WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.37-3.43, FEW REPORTED 4.00, AVERAGE 3.55; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.79-1.80. AVERAGE 1.80; OATS NO. 2 AVER AGE 2.37; ©WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.56, AVERAGE 4.01; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.81, AVERAGE 2.13; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.53, AVERAGE 1.85; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.56, AVER AGE 5.60; #EAR CORN RANGE 55.71, AVERAGE 83.50. National Egg Market Wednesday, February 17, 1993 NATIONAL EGG MARKET - AT A GLANCE: Prices were unchanged. The market tone stabilized, and was generally steady. Demand remained mixed, and was mostly fair. Supplies were adequate, and still generally available, but most sellers held excess offerings with more confi dence. Breaking stock supplies were usual ly adequate, and inquiry to purchase eggs increased. Live hen markets were at least steady, and offerings were no more than adequate for the mixed and mostly mod erate demand. if Isennock Auction New Perk, PA Feb. 16, 1993 Report nipplled by auction SLAUGHTER COWS: 52.00 & DOWN. SLAUGHTER STEERS; HOLSTBINS 1230 LBS. 62,00. SLAUGHTERBULLS: 1 AT 1710 LBS. 58.00. FARM CALVES: 130-140 LBS. 100.00- 110-120 LBS. 137.00- 100-105 LBS. 150.00- 90-95 LBS. 137.00-160.00; WEAK AND ROUGH 70.00 AND DOWN. HEIFER CALVES: 85-95 LBS. 125.00; 110 LBS. UP TO 182.00. SHEEP: 190 LBS. 24.00. FEEDER PIGS 27.00 HEAD. Philadelphia Eggs Thursday, Feb. U, 1993 Report Supplied by USDA MARKET COMMENT: TRADE SEN TIMENT WAS STEADY. DEMAND WAS MIXED FROM LIGHT TO INSTANCES FAIRLY GOOD, MOSTLY MODERATE, AND BEST WHERE FEA TURED. SUPPLIES WERE ADEQUATE, AND NOT AS AVAILABLE AS EARLY IN THE WEEK. A EXTRA LARGE .67 .71, A LARGE .65-.69, A MEDIUM .S9-.63. Dewart Hay Dewart, PA. Monday, Feb. 15, 1993 Report Supplied by Auction 28 LOADS OF HAY, 30.00-100.00. STRAW: 10 LOADS, 35.00-70.00. WOOD: 8 LOADS, 23.00-46.00. CORN: 3 LOADS, 49.00-30.00. OATS: 4 LOADS, 1.65-1.93 BU. Southboat Leaf Tobacco Dealer in All Types of PA Grown Tobacco Quick On. Quick OIL LB Before you sell Maryland or PA grown tobacco on the farm, call 717-687-9517 between 7 & 8 a.m. for price or update Market report Please make calls as short as possible to let next call come in. 24 Meadow Lane, PO Box 192 Paradise, PA 17562
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