Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, May 15, 1993, Image 5

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    Delmarva
Broiler-Fryer Market
Wednesday, May 12,1993
Movement of ready-to-coolt whole birds
slowed, but remained fair to good and best
on 3 pound and lighter sizes. Heavier
weights were adequate to fully adequate.
Live supplies were moderate; weights were
desirable to heavy. Processing schedules
.onlinued very heavy. Less than trucklot
isking prices were unchanged to S cents
lower at 62 to 67 cents. Trade sentiment
was no better than steady. Breast items
were irregularly balanced; however, sup
plies were available and slow to clear. Leg
terns and wings Were fully adequate to
ample with wings held with the better
confidence.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF
BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA
(000)
ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG.
WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT
05/12 05/10 05/10 05/05 05/03 2,331 2,355
4.85 2,362 4.83.
♦BROILER/FRYER CURRENT
NEGOTIATED PRICES FOR IMMEDI
ATE DELIVERY INCLUDES MOSTLY
MULTIPLE-DROP SHIPMENTS OF
BRANDED AND WING TAGGED TO
NEW YORK CITY FROM DELMARVA
BRANDED U.S. GRADE A RANGE
53-75 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 62.97
NO. OF BOXES 9.710.
*7 of 9 plants reporting.
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• House Basements Frl. 6:30-10 a.m.
• Trench Silo Walls
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New York
Egg Market
Wednesday, May 12,1993
Prices were unchanged. The trade senti
ment was about steady. Retail demand was
fair to instances fairly good. Supplies were
adequate.
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 .67-.69,
LARGE .64-.67, MEDIUM .60-.63.
New York &
Phila. Frozen Egg
Report
May 7,1993
The market tone was generally weak on
yolks, steady on whole eggs, and fully
steady to instances flrni on whites. Trading
activity was moderate with buyers selec
tive and shopping around more than usual.
Raw materials were irregularly available
but generally at least adequate for further
processors needs. Boor stocks were in
good balance for current trade
requirements.
WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES
(CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON
TAINERS) TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25
CONT.) RANGE MOSTLY RANGE
WHOLE 48-5149-50 52-58 BLEND (/) - -
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Dealer Inquiries Invited
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(717) 367-1525
61-70 WHITES 32-35 32-53 33-62
SUGARED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS)
54-58 35-56 39-68 SALTED YOLKS
(MIN 43% SOLIDS) 50-34 Sl-S2 35-64 (/)
- WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS
SWEETENER, GENERALLY 28-32%
EGG SOLIDS.
Eastern PA &
NJ Poultry Report
Atlanta, Ga.
Tuesday, May 11, 1993
Early week pricing levels on light type
fowl are trending close to unchanged but
sales are too few to report on heavy hens.
Offerings are irregularly available from
area to area but overall noted about adequ
ate to adequate for desired needs. Demand
moderate. Trade sentiment generally
steady.
CENTS PER LB.. GENERALLY FOR
SLAUGHTER THE FOLLOWING
WEEK.
HEAVY TYPE (7 POUNDS AND UP)
• AT FARM BUYER LOADING TOO
FEW TO REPORT FOB PLANT TOO
FEW TO REPORT LIGHT TYPE AT
FARM BUYER LOADING 3-4 CENTS/
LB. FOB PLANT TOO FEW TO
REPORT
* WEIGHTS UNDER 7 LBS
JECT TO DISCOUNT.
ned
Pinola
(717) 532-7845
Natidnal
Grain Market
St. Joieph, Mo.
Wednesday, May 12, 1993
USDA DAILY NATIONAL GRAIN
SUMMARY WEATHER AND HARD
RED WINTER WHEAT HEADLINING
GRAIN MARKETS. WHEAT SHARPLY
HIGHER FOR THE MOST PART WITH
MINNEAPOLIS UP 12 1/4 AND KAN
SAS CITY UP 15-18 CENTS. CORN 1
TO 4 CENTS HIGHER. SORGHUM 4 TO
7 CENTS HIGHER BUT SOYBEANS 3
TO 5 CENTS LOWER. AFTER A
SERIES OF LOWER TRENDS WHEAT
PRICES COMMING BACK LIKE GANG
BUSTERS THIS WEEK WITH HARO
RED WINTER WHEAT GRABBING
THE HEADLINES. SPOT CASH BASED
ON JULY FUTURES HAVE JUMPED
20-25 BASIS POINTS AND FUTURES
UP 4 CENTS THE FIRST THREE DAYS
OF THIS WEEK. MAY DELIVERY
TIME. LATE DEVELOPING AND
HARVEST OF NEW CROP WHEAT.
HARD RED WINTER WHEAT PRICES
10 CENTS BELOW SOFT WHEAT.
AROUND 35 CENTS PRICE SPREAD
BETWEEN OLD CROP AND NEW
CROP FUTURES. NEW CROP WHEAT
LOOKING GOOD BUT NEEDS SUN
SHINE AND DRY WEATHER FOR
HEADS TO FILL OUT. LOWER MOIS
TURE CONTENT FOR HARVESTING
AND DRY FIELDS SO COMBINES
CAN ROLL. SOME FIELDS IN OKLA
HOMA, KANSAS, MISSOURI AND
NEBRASKA FLOODED OUT. NEW
CROP WHEAT PRODUCTION ESTI
MATED AT 1.8 BILLION BUSHEL. UP
13 PERCENT FROM A YEAR AGO.
PICKING UP FEW EXPORT ORDERS
AT MIDWEEK AFTER SLOW START.
CORN PLANTING ABOUT TWO
WEEK'S BEHIND NORMAL BUT
MANY PLACES, ESPECIALLY WEST
ERN CORNBELT, NEED WEEK OF
DRY WEATHER TO GET IN FIELDS.
SCATTERED THUNDERSHOWERS
CURRENTLY ROLLING ACROSS THE
AREA. A LITTLE BETTER PROGRESS
MADE IN EASTERN CORNBELT AND
SOUTHEAST PLANTING BUT SCAT
TERED RAINS CONTINUE TO
PLAGUE FARMERS. SORGHUM RID
ING ON CORN COATTAILS AND
POSTING SUBSTANTIAL PRICE
GAINS BUT THIS COULD BE A SEC
OND CHOICE PLANTING COMMODI
TY. SOYBEAN PREDICTED CAR
RYOVER STOCKS MORE THAN
SOME THOUGHT BUT 45 MILLION
BUSHEL BELOW A YEAR AGO.
SOUTH AMERICA PRODUCTION FIG
URES BETTER THAN EARLIER
ESTIMATES.
SOYBEAN PLANTINGS BEHIND
NORMAL BUT WITH LATE CORN
PLANTING WAY TOO EARLY TO
EVEN TRY TO MAKE AN ACERAGE
ESTIMATE. SHORT EXPORT ORDERS
SO FAR THIS WEEK.
SUB-
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i Diffenbach
Auction Inc.
100 Wnt Jackson StrMt • Box 186 • Now Holland, Pennsylvania 17557
Offlc«: (717) 355-7253 • FAX: (717) 355-9547
HAY & GRAIN SALE EVERY MONDAY - 10:00 A.mT
TUBS. MAY 25 QUILT. CRAFT A BUGGIES 9:00 A.M.
WED. MAY 26 QUILT A CRAFT 9:00 A.M.
FRI. MAY 29 PAUL'S WELDING SHOP, HELD AT 9:00 A.M.
1240 GEORGETOWN RD. CHRISTIANA.PA.
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BOYDELL FARMS
302 lona Rd, Lebanon, PA 17042
Phone 717-272-8943
DISTRIBUTORS FOR:
SILO QUEEN
2402-2517
Lancaster Firming, Saturday, May 15, 1993-A5
EXPORT NEWS; JAPAN BOUGHT A
TOTAL OF 170,423 TONNES OF
WHEAT INCLUDING 75,188 TONNES
FROM THE U.S., THE BALANCE
FROM CANADA AND AUSTRALIA
FOR JULY DEL. YEMEN PURCHASED
700 TONNES OF U.S. WHEAT UNDER
EEP FOR MAY SHIPMENT. U.S.D.A.
WILL DONATE 106,000 TONNES OF
FEED WHEAT TO ARMENIA. U.S.D.A.
ACCEPTED A BID TO SELL 900 TON
NES OF SUNOIL TO MEXICO UNDER
THE SUNFLOWERSEED OIL ASSIS
TANCE PROGRAM FOR JUNE/JULY
SHIPMENT.
DATE CHANGE YEAR AGO 5/12/93
5/11/93 5/13/92 WHEAT: KANSAS
CITY 3.57-3.62 UP 15-18 3.82-3.84 MIN
NEAPOLIS TRUCK BID 3.76 1/2 UP 12
1/4 4.36 PORTLAND 3.50-3.53 NC-UP 1
4.42-4.44 ST. LOUIS 2.95-2.98 UP 4
3.55-3.60.
CORN. U.S. NO. 2 YELLOW: KAN
SAS CITY 2.30-2.32 UP 4 2.64-2.66 MIN
NEAPOLIS 2.23 3/4 UP 3/4 2.54 SO.
lOWA 2.30-2.32 UP 3-2 2.58-2.61 1/2
OMAHA 2.20-2.21 UP 2 2.48.
SOYBEANS, NO. 1 YELLOW: KAN
SAS CITY 5.93-5.94 DN 4-5 6.21-6.23
MINNEAPOLIS 5.84 1/2 DN 5 6.10 1/2
SO. lOWA 5.94-5.99 DN 3 6.12-6.17 C.
ILL. PROCESSORS 5.99 1/2-6.09 1/2 DN
4 6.17 1/2-6.29 1/2 KANSAS CITY, US
NO. 1 HARD RED WINTER WHEAT.
ORDINARY PROTEIN. MINNEAPO
LIS. 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 2.96 1/2 UP 3 3.63 3/4
MINNEAPOLIS (JULY) WHEAT 3.06
1/2 UP 4 1/4 3.79 CHICAGO (JULY)
WHEAT 2.97 1/2 UP 4 3.62 3/4 (JULY)
CORN 2.32 3/4 UP 3 3/4 2.61 (JULY)
SOYBEANS 6.00 1/2 DN 4 6.19 1/2.
EXPORT: BARGE OR RAIL, PORT
OF NEW ORLEANS OR NORTH TEX
AS GULF. NO. 1 HARD RED WINTER
WHEAT ORDINARY PROTEIN 3.86 1/2
UP 18 4.07-4.09 NO. 2 SOFT RED WINT
ER WHEAT 3.97 1/2-4.13 UP 4-9
3.85-3.86 NO-2 YELLOW CORN
2.54-2. SANS 6.23 1/2 DN 3-4 6.41-6.42
RF THIS REPORT A SERVICE OF U.S.
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.
LIVESTOCK AND GRAIN MARKET
NEWS, ST. JOSEPH. MO. PHIL
MCFALL, IN CHARGE.
Belleville Hay
Wednesday, May X 2
Belleville, PA
Report Supplied by Auction
30 LOADS OF HAY.
ALFALFA: 65,00-82,50
MIXED HAY: 50.00-90.00
EAR CORN; 1 LOAD. 52.50.
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