Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, March 20, 1993, Image 5

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    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