? v > 'VJv' 1 National Grain Market St. Joseph, Mo. Wednesday, June 9,1993 DAILY NATIONAL GRAIN SUMMARY MOSTLY MINOR ADJUSTMENTS IN BIDS FOR GRAINS WEDNESDAY, BUT SOYBEANS POSTED SUBSTANTIAL HIGHER DUTY. WHEAT CONTINUED VERY UNEVEN 1 CENT LOWER TO 3 CENTS HIGHER. CORN STEADY TO 2 CENTS LOWER. SORGHUM 1 TO CENTS LOWER. SOYBEANS 4 TO 5 CENTS HIGHER. FAVORABLE WEATHER FOR CROP PRODUCTION AND LACK OF EXPORT ORDERS HANGING OVER THE GRAIN AND SOYBEAN MARKETS THIS WEEK. CROP PRO DUCTION FIGURES TO BE RELEASED THURSDAY. SUBSTAN TIAL VOLUME OF WHEAT EXPORT BUSINESS IN THE TALKING STAGE, BUT NOTHING DEFINITE. WHEAT NEEDING HELP. PRICES CURRENT LY AROUND 20 PERCENT BELOW A YEAR AGO AND HARVEST PRES SURE NOT YET IN FULL FORCE. EXPORT NEWS: JAPAN BOUGHT A TOTAL OF 73,641 TONNES OF WHEAT IN A TENDER FOR AUGUST SHIPMENT, INCLUDING 35,547 TON NES OF DARK NORTHERN SPRING AND 19,047 TONNES OF HARD RED WINTER WHEAT. SUB-SAHARAN AFRICAN COUNTRIES PURCHASED 12,896 TONNES OF HARD RED WINT ER WHEAT. UNDER THE EXPORT ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM. FOR Howl) Plan A Great Cover-up. First, stop by or call your DEKALB dealer and ask for SUDAX® brand sorghum sudangrass products. Second, plant them and watch a fast, thick cover crop emerge. SUDAX products are high in quality and feature erosion-fighting characteristics and drought tolerance. And when you ST 6E • Palatable, digestible, nutritious forage • A high tonnage forage or great plowdown crop • Fast regrowth, high tillering, fine stems • High sugar content, low prussic acid potential • Male-sterile to minimize seed set • Produces maximum grazing yield while filling need for greenchop, hay or cover crop isif m; vjfej Ci >Ct PC JUNE/JULY SHIPMENT. U.S.D.A. COMMODITY CREDIT CORP PUR CHASED 5,000 TONNES OF U.S. HARD RED WINTER WHEAT AND NORTHERN/DARK NORTHERN SPRING WHEAT FOR DONATION TO GUYANA. SHIPMENT FIRST HALF JULY. LITHUANIA BOUGHT ABOUT 11,135 TONNES OF U.S. SOYMEAL UNDER PL4BO TITLE I FINANCING, LATE LAST WEEK FOR JUL/AUG SHIPMENT. U.S.D.A. ACCEPTED BIDS TO SELL 2,400 TONNES OF SUNOIL TO MEXICO UNDER THE SUN FLOWERSEED OIL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, SHIPMENT SCHEDULED FOR JUN/OCT. DATE CHANGE YEAR AGO TRUCK BIDS: 06/09/93 06/08/93 06/10/92 WHEAT: KANSAS CITY 3.25 UP 1 3.96-3.98 MINNEAPOLIS TRUCK BID 3.90 3/4 UP 3 1/2 4.22 3/4 PORTLAND 3.55-3.56 NC-DN 1 4.53-4.59 ST. LOUIS NEW CROP BID 2.80-2.83 NC-DN 1 3.68-3.71. CORN. U.S. NO. 2 YELLOW: KAN SAS CITY 2.17-2.20 DN 1 2.67-2.69 MINNEAPOLIS 2.13 1/4 DN 1 2.58 3/4 SO. lOWA 2.19-2.22 DN 2-1 2.64-2.67 OMAHA 2.06-2.09 DN 2-1 2.53-2.54. SOYBEANS, NO. 1 YELLOW: KAN SAS CITY 5.88-5.92 UP 5 6.25-6.27 MIN NEAPOLIS 5.851/2 UP 51/4 6.13 3/4 SO. lOWA 5.91-5.96 UP 5 6.18-6.24 C. ILL. PROCESSORS 5.921/2-6.021/2 UP 3 3/4 6.25 3/4-6.36 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. SB '-O v A' s i i f plow it down, your SUDAX crop will return nutrients and increase soil tilth and water-holding capacity. Earning Our Way On More Of Your Acres. SX 17 • High-tonnage record • Resists downy mildew and anthracnose • Extra sweet and juicy; very palatable feed • High level of male sterility to limit volunteers next year • Performs in humid areas with high nighttime temperatures • An excellent cover crop y i V I 1 / MX? . r PORTLAND, NO. i SOFT WHITE WHEAT, ST. LOUIS. NO. 2 SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT. FUTURES CLOSE: KANSAS CITY (JULY) WHEAT 2.89 1/2 UP 1/4 3.76 MINNEAPOLIS (JULY) WHEAT 2.95 3/4 UP 1 1/2 3.92 3/4 CHICAGO (JULY) WHEAT 2.85 1/2 UP 3/4 3.73 (JULY) CORN 2.19 1/4 DN 1 2.63 3/4 (JULY) SOYBEANS 5.94 1/2 UP 4 1/4 6.25 3/4. EXPORT: BARGE OR RAIL, PORT OF NEW ORLEANS OR NORTH TEX AS GULF. NO. 1 HARD RED WINTER WHEAT ORDINARY PROTEIN 3.39 1/2 UP 21/4 4.28 NO. 2 SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT 3.04 1/2 UP 1/4-NC 3.98 NO. 2 YELLOW CORN 2.37 3/4-2.39 DN 1/4-3/4 2.87 NO. 2 YELLOW SORGHUM RAIL 4.06 DN 2 BARGE 4.02 DN 2 4.89-5.35 NO. 2 YELLOW SOYBEANS 6.15 1/2-6.16 1/2 UP 3 3/4-41/26.45-6.46. THIS REPORT A SERVICE OF U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. LIVESTOCK AND GRAIN MARKET NEWS, ST. JOSEPH, MISSOURI. Carlisle Livestock Market Carlisle, Pa. Tuesday, June 8, 1993 SLAUGHTER STEERS SELECT/LIGHTS 71.50-74.75. SLAUGHTER HOLSTEINS; SELECT AND CHOICE 64.75-70.75. SLAUGHTER COWS: ACTIVE! BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMER CIAL BULK 50.00-52.50; CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 49.00-53.50; CAN NER AND BONING UTILITY 43.00-49.00; BIG MIDDLE 44.75-49.00; SHELLY 42.00 AND DOWN. SLAUGHTER FAT BULLS: YG#l 63.25-66.25; YG#2 51.00-58.00. FEEDER CATTLE: ACTIVE! FEED ER STEERS 350-750 LBS. MEDIUM AND LARGE #1 80.00-95.00; MEDIUM AND LARGE #2 71.50-78.50; HOLS TEINS 66.00-95.00. FEEDER HEIFERS: 300-750 LBS. MEDIUM #1 105.00-122.50; LARGE #1 78.00- MEDIUM AND LARGE #2 70.00- FEEDER BULLS: 500-750 LBS. MEI DUM AND LARGE #1 78.00-86.00; MEDIUM AND LARGE #2 71.00-74.00; HOLSTEINS 65.00-85.00. VEAL CALVES: CHOICE 100.00-105.00; GOOD 90.00-99.00; STANDARD 55.00-88.00. HOLSTEIN FARM BULLS: OVER 95 LBS. TO 185.00; UNDER 95 LBS. TO 170.00. HOLSTEIN FARM HEIFERS 130.00-180.00. HOGS: BARROWS AND GILTS USBI-3 220-260 LBS. 47.00-49.00; OVER 270 LBS. 40.00-44.00; #2&4 ALL WEIGHTS 44.00-46.00. SOWS: 350-550 LBS. 37.00-40.50; #2&4 ALL WEIGHTS 33.25-36.25. BOARS: 31.75-34.00, FEEDER PIGS; BY THE HEAD, 20-25 LBS. 25.00-29.00; 30-45 LBS. 31.00-37.00. SHOATS: BY THE POUND, 100-150 LBS. 38.00-49.00. SHEEP; 14.00-44.00. LAMBS: CHOICE 35-80 LBS. 70.00- CHOICE 95-130 LBS. 66.00- MEDIUM ALL WEIGHTS 60.00- GOATS: BY THE HEAD. LARGE ,ir snut ,ysfcn*rtsC ftj&cnrJ Sk Lancaster Farming, Saturday. Juna 12, 1993-A7 65.00-77.00; SM/MED/KIDS 15.00-53.00. SALE EVERY TUESDAY. RABBITS, EGGS AND POULTRY, SALE TIME 5:30 P.M. RECEIVING 5 P.M. RABBITS, EGGS AND POULTRY. LIVESTOCK SALE TIME 7 P.M. Shenandoah Valley Livestock Harrisonburg, Va. June 5, 1993 Report supplied by auction STEERS; M&L-l 300-500 LBS. 97.00- 14.00; 500-700 LBS. 85.00-100.00; 700-1000 LBS. 77.00-87.00; HOLSTEIN 300-500 LBS. 67.00-91.00. L&M&L-2:300-500 LBS. 91.00-95.00. FEEDER BULLS: 300-500 LBS. 101.50- 500-600 LBS. 85.50-91.00. HEIFERS: 300-500 LBS. 85.50-98.00; 500-700 LBS. 78.50-86.00; 700-1000 LBS. 72.50- L&M&L-2:300-500 LBS. 88.00-93.00; 500-700 LBS. 75.00-77.50. STOCK COWS: MEDIUM FRAME 100-280 LB. CALF BY SIDE 650.00- LARGE FRAME 100-120 LB. CALF BY SIDE 750.00-950.00; BABY CALVES 87.50-135.00. SLAUGHTER COWS: UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-4 44.00-49.00; CAN NER AND CUTTERS 1-3 38.50-44.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS: 55.00-67.50. LAMBS: BLUE O HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 64.25-65.00; RED O CHOICE 66.50; FEEDER LAMBS CHOICE 68.25-69.00; SLAUGHTER EWES 10.00-16.50. SOWS: 1-3 34.00-42.00.