Pa. Graih Monday, March 16, 1993 Report supplied by PDA COMPARED WITH LAST MON DAY’S MARKET FOR SOUTHEASTERN. CENTRAL, AND SOUTH CENTRAL PA: CORN UNEVEN, MOSTLY STEADY TO .05 HIGHER: WHEAT STEADY TO .20 LOWER; LOWER: BARLEY, OATS AND SOYBEANS UNEVENLY STEADY: EAR CORN MOSTLY STEADY TO 5.00 HIGHER. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.32-2.55, AVERAGE 2.45, FEW REPORTED CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 2.32-2.51; ©WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.14-3.50, AVERAGE 3.33, FEW REPORTED CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 2.93-3.04; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.70-2.15, AVERAGE 1.96, FEW REPORTED CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 1.60-1.80; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.50-1.85, AVER AGE 1.68, FEW REPORTED CON TRACTED FOR HARVEST 1.10; SOY BEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.60-5.85, AVER AGE 5.74, FEW REPORTED CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 5.70-5.80; FEW REPORTED GR. SORGHUM #2 RANGE 2.25, AVERAGE 2.25; AVER AGE MOISTURE NEW EAR CORN RANGE 58.00-75.00, AVERAGE 64.77. SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.20-2.50, AVERAGE 2.31; ©WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.00-3.50, AVERAGE 3.18; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.75-2.00, AVERAGE 1.84; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.40-1.70, AVERAGE 1.51; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.50-5.70, AVERAGE 5.61; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.50-5.70, AVERAGE 5.61, FEW REPORTED NEW EAR CORN RANGE TRIPPER II 55.00-65.00, AVERAGE 59.29. SOUTHEASTERN. CENTRAL & SOUTH CENTRAL SUMMARY CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.25-2.55, AVERAGE 2.40; ©WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.00-3.60, AVERAGE 3.37; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.70-2.15, AVERAGE 1.90; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.40-1.85, AVERAGE 1.60; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.50-5.85, AVERAGE 5.68; #EAR CORN RANGE 55.00-70.00, AVERAGE 62.78. CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.30-2.50, AVERAGE 2.42; ©WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.30-3.65, AVERAGE 3.37; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.80-2.00, FEW REPORTED 2.20, AVERAGE 1.88; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.40-1.80. AVER AGE 1.55; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.50-5.80, AVERAGE 5.66; NEW EAR CORN RANGE 55.00-70.00; AVERAGE 62.57. WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.02-2.50, AVERAGE 2.32; ©WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.00-3.36, AVERAGE 3.24; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.70-1.87, AVERAGE 1.79; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.35-1.70, FEW REPORTED 1.98, AVERAGE 1.65; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.45-5.50, AVERAGE 5.48 FEW REPORTED EAR CORN FEW REPORTED RANGE 65.00, AVERAGE 65.00. MONTH AGO CORN NO. 2-Y AVERAGE 2.38, ©WHEAT NO. 2 3.44; BARLEY NO. 3 1.87; OATS NO. 2 1.58; SOYBEANS NO 1 5.59; #EAR CORN 60.63. YEAR AGO CORN NO. 2-Y AVERAGE 2.97; ©WHEAT NO. 2 3.82; BARLEY NO 3 2.09; OATS NO. 2 1.88; SOYBEANS NO 1 5.72; #EAR CORN 85.27. The word farmers love to spread “After harvesting Tripper, Igot three more cuttings of die The stands are tfifcfc and no weed problems. My cows loved the taste of Tripper silage and they milked well” John S Griebiel, Shippenville, PA Good words about TRIPPER II are cropping up all over. The high-quality forage blend that can double first cutting yields. It’s an excellent companion crop for your preferred Agway alfalfa variety. Even in late summer you’ll be getting greener, leafier alfalfa—for even higher milk production. There’s only one TRIPPER II and only one place to get it: your Agway, Andgrow or Reading-Bone Salesperson. Call today. DAILY NATIONAL GRAIN SUMMARY ACTIVE TRADING ON THE BOARD, WEDNESDAY, AND GRAIN AND BEAN PRICES CLIMBED HIGHER. ADVANCES WERE INFLUENCED BY INDICATIONS OF RENEWED RUSSIAN BUSINESS USING CREDIT OR DONATION PROGRAMS. OVERALL IMPROVED EXPORT DEMAND, LARGE WEEKLY INSPECTED FOR EXPORT FIGURES, AND DECREASED ESTIMATE FOR 1993 CORN ACREAGE. WHEAT 3 TO 12 CENTS HIGHER. CORN 1 TO 3 CENTS HIGHER. SORGHUM 4 TO 5 CENTS HIGHER. SOYBEANS 1 TO 4 CENTS HIGHER. MUCH IMPROVED EXPORT DEMAND AND OFFERS FOR ALL GRAINS ALONG WITH POSSI BILITY FOR RENEWED U.S AND RUSSIAN BUSINESS, MAJOR FAC TORS FOR HIGHER PRICES LARGE WEEKLY INSPECTED FOR EXPORT FIGURES ADDED ADDITIONAL SUP PORT TO GRAIN AND BEAN PRICES. JUMP IN CORN PRICES ALSO A REACTION TO NATIONAL CORN GROWERS ASSOCIATION’S DECREASED 1993 CORN ACREAGE ESTIMATE OF 77.8 MILLION ACRES, DOWN 2 PERCENT FROM A YEAR AGO. CONCERNS OVER POSSIBLE WET SPRING, LIMITED GAINS IN CORN PRICES. BEAN PRICES UNDER WENT ACTIVE TRADING ON THE BOARD ON OPTIMISTIC REPORTS OF U.S. AND RUSSIAN GRAIN BUSINESS AND SPILLOVER STRENGTH FROM WHEAT PITS. BRAZIL’S BEAN HARVESTREPORTED TO BE SLIGHT- (m»wy) © 1993 Agway Inc National Grain Market St. Joseph, Mo, Wednesday, March 17, 1993 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 20 1993-A5 LY OVER 10 PERCENT COMPLETE. EXPORT NEWS; JAPAN BOUGHT 57,141 TONNES U.S. WHEAT FOR MAY SHIPMENT. YEMEN BOUGHT 30,000 TONNES U.S. WHEAT FLOUR, UNDER EEP FOR AUGUST SHIP MENT. TAIWAN BOUGHT 25,000 TONNES U.S. NO. 2 YELLOW CORN FOR APR/MAY SHIPMENT. TAIWAN BOUGHT 5,000 TONNES U.S. NO. 2 YELLOW SOYBEANS FOR APRIL/ MAY. DATE CHANGE YEAR AGO TRUCK BIDS: 03/17/93 03/16/93 03/18/92 WHEAT: KANSAS CITY 3.72-3.75 UP 5-6 4.31 MINNEAPOLIS TRUCK BID 3.85 3/4 UP 3 3/4 4.25 3/4 PORTLAND 3.87-3.90 UP 12 4.41-4,44 ST. LOUIS 3.95-3.98 UP 10 3,76-3.79. CORN, U.S. NO. 2 YELLOW: KAN SAS CITY 2.22-2.23 UP 3-2 2.66-2.69 MINNEAPOLIS 2.17 1/4 UP 2 1/4 2.63 1/2 SO. lOWA 2.23-2.26 DN 1 2.68-2.71 OMAHA 2.11-2.13 UP 1-2 2.52-2.53 SOYBEANS, NO. 1 YELLOW: KANSAS CITY 5.79-5.81 UP 4 5.91-5.94 MINNEA POLIS 5.76 3/4 UP 3 1/4 5.88 3/4 SO. lOWA 5.84 UP 3-1 5.90-5.95 C. Il l PROCESSORS 5.83 3/4-5.93 3/4 UP 3 1/4-4 1/4 5.92 3/4-6.01 3/4. ♦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 (MAY) WHEAT 3.29 UP 5 3.95 3/4 MIN NEAPOLIS (MAY) WHEAT 3.30 3/4 UP 3 3/4 4.03 3/4 CHICAGO (MAY) WHEAT 3.38 UP 5 3/4 3.86 1/2 (MAY) CORN 2i23 1/4 UP 2 1/4 2.71 1/2 (MAY) SOYBEANS 5.85 3/4 UP 4 1/4 5.96 3/4. EXPORT: BARGE OR RAIL, PORT OF NEW ORLEANS OR NORTH TEX AS GULF. NO. 1 HARD RED WINTER WHEAT ORDINARY PROTEIN 4.07-4.08 UP 7-6 4.62-4.64 NO. 2 SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT 4.16-4.21 UP 7-11 3/4 4.37 NO. 2 YELLOW CORN 2.47-248 UP 1 1/2-1/2 2.96-2.97 NO 2 YELLOW SORGHUM RAIL 4.31 UP 4 BARGE 4.34 UP 5 5.44-5.46 NO. 2 YEL LOW SOYBEANS 6.09-6.10 UP 3 1/2-3 6.22 BIRD. THIS REPORT A SERVICE OF U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. LIVESTOCK AND GRAIN MARKET NEWS. ST. JOSEPH. MISSOURI. Kirkwood Hay Auction Kirkwood, Pa. Tuesday, March 16, 1993 Report Supplied by Auction 19 LOADS OF HAY MIXED HAY; IST CUTTING 13000 TIMOTHY. 130.00. ALFALFA: IST CUTTING 125.00- 2ND CUTTING 115.00- 3RD CUTTING 99.00- CLOVER. 130 00. GRASS; 91.00-126 00 BARLEY STRAW; 90 00 MIXED LOAD STRAW 60 00 SALE TIME II AM New York Egg Market Wednesday, March 17, 1993 Prices were higher. Trade senument continued steady to firm. Demand was mixed, and returned to normal as deliveries caught up after the snow stoim. Supplies covered the full range, and were held with confidence. The New Jersey mvnetory was 3% above last Monday’s level, and the New York inventory was 1% above last week. PRICES TO RETAILERS, SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS, USDA GRADE A AND GRADE A. WHITE EGGS IN CAR TONS, DELIVERED STORE DOOR. CENTS PER DOZEN RANGE EXTRA LARGE .90-.92, LARGE .87-.90, MEDIUM .80-.83. HAY, STRAW & GRAIN SALE Every Thursday at 1 p.m. Auction will continue all year long Vintage Sales Stables, Inc. (Rt. 30,10 miles east of Lancaster in Paradise, PA) For Info, L Robert Frame, Sr. 717-442-4181 business president 21S-456-8518 home Glenn S. Frame Mgr. VINTAGE SALES STABLES. INC. Paradise, PA 17562 £ * 3 BELLVX 7 TRAILERS AVAILABLE \ I TO HAUL S r FEEDER CATTLE * rS For More Info. Call: L. Robert Frame, Sr. (717) 442-4181 Office (717) 768-8204 Office (215) 458-5060 Home Hay And Straw Sales Will Start At 10 A.M. Every Wed. GOOD’S AUCTION 111 North Maple Ave. Leola, PA 17540 717-656-8911 717-656-9554