National
Grain Market
St. Joseph, Mo.
Wednesday, August 18,1993
daily national grain
SUMMARY ADVANCING WHEAT
PRICES HIT A SNAG WEDNESDAY.
CORN AND SOYBEANS FIRED A
VOLLEY EARLY AT THE BOARD OF
TRADE, BUT THEN FELL BACK TO
close lower again, wheat two
TO FIVE CENTS LOWER, EXCEPT
MINNEAPOLIS 24 CENTS HIGHER AS
WHEAT QUALITY REPORTS PERSIST
OUT OF THAT AREA. CORN ONE TO
THREE CENTS LOWER. SORGHUM
ONE TO FOUR CENTS LOWER. SOY
BEANS ONE TO THREE CENTS LOW
ER. GRAIN AND SOYBEAN PRICES
ABOVE A YEAR AGO. A THIS TIME
IN 1992 CROPS LOOKED GOOD AND
A BUMPER HARVEST NO SURPRISE
TO ANYONE. THIS YEAR COLD WET
SPRING. LATE PLANTINGS, LATE
MATURING CROP. FLOODS OVER
much of northern plains and
MIDWEST, DROUGHT IN SOUTH
EAST. AND NOW EARLY FROST
WORRIES ALL PUT A QUESTION
MARK IN THIS YEARS ESTIMATED
PRODUCTION. CORN AND SOYBEAN
INSPECTED FOR EXPORTS ABOVE A
YEAR AGO. FLOODS THAT TIED UP
BARGE AND RAIL- ROAD MOVE
MENT PRESENTED TRANSPORTA
TION PROBLEMS. ESPECIALLY TO
THE GULF COAST. NEW CROP BIDS
CORN FIVE TO TEN CENTS OFF AND
BEANS 10-15 CENTS LOWER PER
BUSHEL THAN CURRENT CASH
MARKET. VERY FEW BOOKINGS OR
CONTRACTING OF NEW CROP
BEANS OR CORN REPORTED.
AUGUST TRADITIONALLY MONTH
FARMERS CLEAN OUT BINS AND
GET READY FOR NEW CROP STOR
AGE. HOWEVER BEANS AND. CORN
IN STRONGER THAN USUAL HANDS
THIS YEAR, ESPECIALLY IN
FLOODED AND DROUGHT AREAS.
WHEN BEANS JUMPED UP OVER
gT
l :lSir 8 p 1 =, Boars .
* t /'l NOW RECEIVING:
; ‘ ' Mon, 6:30-11 a.m.
|RECEIVING STATION Frl. 6:30-10 a.m.
All markat hoga racalvad at
motiving atatlon muat ba
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Rt. 897 ■ 1 mil* North of Flvepolntvlll*
(215) 445-5776 • FAX (215) 445-6099
Attention Dairymen!
[ COTTON SI-ED ]
New Virginia COTTON GIN —closest
supplier of cottonseed to Northeast
dairymen.
Call now to book your cottonseed needs for
fall and winter delivery.
7.00, TfHS SPOILED MANY
PRODUCERS.
EXPORT NEWS: JAPAN BOUGHT
138,091 TONNES OF WHEAT; 19.047
TONNES DARK NORTHERN SPRING
WHEAT; 47,141 TONNES WESTERN
WHITE AND 10,000 TONNES HARD
RED WINTER FOR OCTOBER SHIP
MENT. THE PHILIPPINES BOUGHT
7,500 TONNES NORTHERN/DARK
NORTHERN SPRING WHEAT UNDER
EEP FOR SEPTEMBER SHIPMENT.
GRAINS INSPECTED FOR EXPORT
FOR WEEK ENDING 08/12/93: (1,000
BUSHELS) WHEAT TOTALED 23.6, UP
14; CORN 29.4, UP 14.1; SOYBEANS
5.0, UP .5 COMPARED TO A WEEK
AGO. YEAR TO DATE: WHEAT TOT
ALED 224.9, DN 7.7; CORN 1,607.5, UP
105.6; AND SOYBEANS 764.5, UP 89.6.
CROP MARKETING YEARS JUNE 1
FOR WHEAT. AND SEPTEMBER 1
FOR CORN AND SOYBEANS.
DATE CHANGE YEAR AGO TRUCK
BIDS; 08/18/93 08/17/93 08/19/92
WHEAT; KANSAS CITY 3.26-3.27 DN 2
3.17-3.19 MINNEAPOLIS TRUCK BID
4.63 1/2 UP 24 3.31 3/4 PORTLAND
3.46-3.49 DN 4-3 3.97-4.10 ST. LOUIS
NEW CROP BID 3.00-3.03 DN 2-5
2.93-2.96.
CORN, U.S. NO. 2 YELLOW: KAN
SAS CITY 2.41-2.43 DN 1 2.25-2.26
MINNEAPOLIS 2.19 1/2 UP 3 1/2 2.20
1/4 SO. lOWA AUGUST 2.23-2.26 DN
1-2 2.25-2.28 OMAHA Z 27-2.30 DN 1
2.08-2.12.
SOYBEANS, NO. 1 YELLOW: KAN
SAS CITY 6.67 DN 1 $.49 MINNEAPO
LIS 6.3 S 1/2 DN 2 3/4 5.471/4 SO. lOWA
AUGUST 6.42-6.49 DN 1 5.53-5.55 C.
ILL. PROCESSORS 6.521/2-6.76 1/2 DN
1 3/4-UP 1/4 5.57 1/4-5.61 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. .
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1-800-9-COTTON
Contact Michael Dunlow
At 1-800-9-COTTON
Emporia, Virginia 23847
FUTURES CLOSE: KANSAS ’CITY
(SEPT) WHEAT 3.11 1/2 DN 2 3.04 3/4
MINNEAPOLIS (SEPT) WHEAT 3.2 S
1/2 DN 6 3.03 3/4 CHICAGO (SEPT)
WHEAT 3.10 1/2 DN 4 1/2 3.06 3/4
(SEPT) CORN 2.36 1/2 DN 1 1/2 2.18
(DEC) CORN 2.42 DN 1 2.19 3/4 (NOV)
SOYBEANS 6.56 1/2 DN 1 3/4 9.39 1/4.
EXPORT: BARGE OR RAIL, FORT
OF NEW ORLEANS OR NORTH TEX
AS GULF. NO. 1 HARD RED WINTER
WHEAT ORDINARY PROTEIN 3.55 1/2
DN 2 3.47-3.48 NO. 2 SOFT RED WINT
ER WHEAT 3.29 1/2 DN 4 1/2 3.18-3.19
NO. 2 YELLOW CORN 2.511/2-2.54 DN
2 1/4- 1 1/2 2.46-2.48 NO. 2 YELLOW
SORGHUM RAIL 4.46 DN 2 BARGE
4.55 DN 4 4.28-4.20 NO. 2 YELLOW
SOYBEANS 6.83 1/2 DN 1 1/2-2 1/2
5.79-5.79 BIRD.
THIS REPORT A SERVICE OF U.S.
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE,
LIVESTOCK AND GRAIN MARKET
NEWS, ST. JOSEPH. MISSOURI.
Regional Hay
August 16, 1993
Eastern, Pa.
HAY & STRAW MARKET FOR
EASTERN PA • (ALL HAY NO. 2 AND
BETTER. PRICES PAID BY DEALERS
AT THE FARM A PER TON). HAY AND
STRAW STEADY TO STRONG.
ALFALFA 80.00-115.00; MIXED
HAY 65.00-110.00; TIMOTHY HAY
Concrete Is Not
> An Exact Science, Why v
Not Let Paradise Take The
Guesswork Out Of Itl Pay Only For
What You Use! No Waste - No Overorderl
Definitely Call Va Before You Buyl
Mitch White
Eric R Probst
717-687-0990
60.00- STRAW 40.00-80.00;
MULCH 20.00-45.00.
SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
08/13/93. PRICES PER TON: LOADS:
147 HAY. 46 STRAW A 45 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 85.00-135.00; MIXED
HAY 72.00-137.00; TIMOTHY HAY
87.00- STRAW 64.00-90.00; EAR
CORN 71.00-92.00.
SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
08/13/93. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 77
HAY. 14 STRAW A 22 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 70.00-100.00; MIXED
HAY 65.00-110.00; STRAW 40.00-80.00;
EAR CORN 72.00-95.00.
Northeast
Chicken Parts
Wednesday, August 18, 1993
Trucklot buying interest was very light
and disappointing.
Supplies of boneless skinless breasts
were irregularly distributed. Larger vol
ume producers had fully adequate supplies
and offered product at very competitive
prices. Smaller volume producers had
adequate supplies. Demand was very light
today but mo«t account! booked regular MARKET COMMENT: TRADE SEN
orden for tomorrow. Buyen bid lower for TIMENT WAS BARELY STEADY TO
late week needi. The maifcet undertone WEAK FOR LARGE, STEADY FOR
, . n MEDIUM. DEMAND WAS MOSTLY
1 i MODERATE. SUPPLIES OF EXTRA
| JACKSON AVB. I LARGE WERE ADEQUATE OR AVAIL
-1 LIVE POULTRY I ABLE, LARGE WERE ADEQUATE TO
f I j? INSTANCES AMPLE. AND MEDIUMS
| JSk 4 / WERE BARELY ADEQUATE TO
» f ADEQUATE. A EXTRA LARGE .73-.T6,
I i A LARGE .71-.74, A MEDIUM .53K -.55.
if r' '
I WE BUY POULTRY I
( FOR TOP CASH I
! WEEKLY »
V * Leghorn Fowl |
| * Spent Fowl *
I * Bantams V
I * Bantam Roosters |
k * White Pigeons I
il * Guinea Hens V
I * Muscovy Ducks A
ft We Pay The Highest!
| Price For I
| Muscovy Ducks |
I Wo pick up at the farm !
! (718) 668-1441 9
| batwaan 7am - 5 pm i
I OVER 31 vmis In Ihn a ran V
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HERSHEV AC iCli
jze: :-i xm illlwl
Hi Esbenshade Mills
M.h i. ■! t.j HA l .: . ,
wm quite loft. Line ran breaiti were readi
ly available. Prices trended lower and buy
ers continued very cautious. Dark meat
items were available. Wings cleared but
demand slowed from early week.
PRICES PAID PER POUND, ICE
PACKED AND CO2 PACKED
BROILBR/FRYER PARTS, DELIV
ERED TO FIRST RECEIVERS IN POOL
TRUCKLOT AND TRUCKLOT
QUANTITIES.
ITEM CURRENT NEGOTIATED
TRADING* BREAST - B/S (W A W/O
TENDERS) 215 BREAST - WITH RIBS
101-102 BREAST -LINE RUN 101 LEGS
32-33 LEG QUARTERS (BULK) 21-22
THIGHS 25-26 DRUMSTICKS 31
WINGS 40-41 BACKS AND NECKS
(STRIPPED) 10-12 LIVERS (5 POUND
TUBS) 25 GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 25
INCLUDES NEW YORK CITY METRO
POLITAN AREA. NORTHERN NEW
JERSEY, MASSACHUSETTS. CON
NECTICUT, RHODE ISLAND, AND
PENNSYLVANIA (NORTHEAST OF
HARRISBURG). • TODAY’S NEGO
TIATED SALES AS OF 11:30 A.M.
Philadelphia Eggs
Thunday, Auguet 19, 1993
Report Supplied by USDA
Itry
We Buy Po
Weekly
For Cash!
Leghorn Fowl
Spent Fowl
Whit* Pigeon*
Bantams
Bantam Roosters
Broiler*
Rabbits
Guinea Hena
Muscovy Ducks
W* Pick Up
At The Farm
Watkln’s Live
Poultry
718-272-6712
between 7 AM A 6 PM
718-843-9302
Alter 7 PM
Green
Uvestock^K^J
d
Location: 1 mile N.
on North State St.,
Ephrata.
SALE EVERY
FRIDAY
11:00 A.M. -Batf
6:00 P.M. -Smali Animal
Sale
Office 717-733-2444
Home 717-838-4318
WALTER H. RISSER,
Proprietor