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    National'
Grain Market
, SI. Joccph, Mo.
Wednetday, October 6, 1993
USDA DAILY NATIONAL GRAIN
SUMMARY FULL FORWARD FALL
HARVEST AND FALLING SOYBEAN
PRICES, BUT CORN REAPED HIGHER
TRENDS FROM A BULLISH CROP
PRODUCTION REPORT. WHEAT TWO
CENTS HIGHER TO THREE CENTS
LOWER. CORN FOUR TO SIX CENTS
higher, sorghum five to nine
CENTS HIGHER. SOYBEANS TWO TO
POUR CENTS LOWER. WHEAT PRO
DUCTION FIGURES WERE PRETTY
MUCH IN LINE WITH TRADE ESTI
MATES AND PRICES HELD RECENT
GAINS AS LOWER NUMBERS WERE
ALREADY FACTORED IN THE
market, some contract
MONTHS AT NEW HIGHS. RUSSIA
EXPECTED TO BE BACK IN THE
MARKET SOON. HARVEST STILL
DRAGGING ON IN THE NORTH AND
NORTHWEST AND PLANTING OF
WINTER WHEAT IN THE SOUTH
MAKING VERY GOOD PROGRESS.
CORN CROP PRODUCTION ESTI
MATED AT 6.962 BILLION BUSHEL
BY THE U.S.D.A. WAS LOWER THAN
SOME TRADERS EXPECTED. PRI
VATE SOURCES HAD LOWERED
THEIR ESTIMATE, AND THIS
REPORT GAVE CREDENCE AND
PRICES RESPONDED. ALSO RUSSIA
RUMORED TO BE IN THE MARKET
FOR 400 THOUSAND METRIC TON
NES. FARMERS ARE COMPARING 13S
BUSHEL OF CORN PER ACRE LAST
YEAR AT ZlO VERSUS 110 BUSHEL
PER ACRE THIS YEAR AT 2.40. CORN
PRODUCTION 27 PERCENT BELOW A
YEAR AGO. LOOKS VERY BULLISH.
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BUTTtXST~mff WCTA RECORD
HIGH BUMPER CROP AND CARRY
OVER FIGURES STARTING AT A
MUCH HIGHER LEVEL SET ASIDE
ACREAGES THIS YEAR TENTAVBLY
SET AT FIVE PERCENT. SORGHUM,
AS USUAL, FOLLOWED IN T HE
TRACKS OP CORN. SOYBEAN PRO-,
DUCTION FIGURES WERE CUT, BUT
NOT TO THE EXTENT TRADE MEM
BERS HAS EXPECTED. REPORTS OF
FROST DAMAGE CONTINUE TO
SHOW UP, BUT HARVESTED ACRES
ARB PRODUCING GOOD YIELDS.
HARVEST OVER ONE THIRD COM
PLETED AND CONTINUED NICE
WEATHER. PRODUCERS DISAP
POINTED IN THE DEMAND SIDE FIG
URES AND EXPORTS. AT LEAST,
CARRY-OVER STARTED OUT AT A
LOW LEVEL
EXPORT NEWS: U.S.D.A. ACCEPTED
A BID TO SELL 30,000 TONNES OF
HARD RED WINTER WHEAT TO
EGYPT, UNDER THE EXPORT
ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM; SHIP
MENT IS SCHEDULED FOR OCT 31.
U.S.D.A. ACCEPTED A BID TO SELL
23,500 TONNES OF HARD RED WINT
ER WHEAT TO TURKEY. UNDER THE
8.E.P.; SHIPMENT IS SCHEDULED
FOR OCT7NOV. U.S.D.A. ACCEPTED A
BID TO SELL 20,000 TONNES OF SOFT
RED WINTER WHEAT TO MOROCCO.
UNDER THE E.E.P.; SHIPMENT IS
SCHEDULED FOR OCTVNOV. U.S.D.A.
ACCEPTED A BID TO SELL 2,000
TONNES OF BUTTEROIL TO ALGBRI-
A. UNDER THE DAIRY EXPORT
INCENTIVE PROGRAM; SHIPMENT IS
SCHEDULED FOR DBC/MAR. U.S.D.A,
ACCEPTED TWO BIDS TO SELL 1,050
TONNES OF SUNOIL TO MEXICO,
UNDER THE SUNFLOWERSEED OIL
ASSISTANCE PROGRAM; SHIPMENT
454 Ral!road Ave., P.O. Box 3147
Shiremanstown, PA 17011
(717) 737-4529 FAX: (717) 737-7168
(800) 442-7391
IS SCHEDULED FOR lAN/FBB.
. PATE CHANGE YEAR AGO TRUCK
fcIDS: 10/13/93 10/12/93 10/14/92
WHEAT? KANSAS CITY 3.34-3.75 NC
UP 2 3.55-3.
57 MINNEAPOLIS TRUCK BID 4.86 UP
1 3/4 3.73 1/4 PORTLAND 3.42-3.43 DN
2-3 4.41-4.43 ST. LOUIS NEW CROP
BID 2.80-3.01 NC-DN 1 3.46-3.48.
CORN, U.S. NO. 2 YELLOW: KAN
SAS CITY 2.49-2.51 UP 5 2.12-2.15 MIN
NEAPOLIS 2.301/4 UP4 2.02 SO. lOWA
2.34-2.38 UP 6 2.07-2.10 OMAHA
2.36-2.38 UP 6-5 1.97-208.
SOYBEANS, NO. 1 YELLOW: KAN
SAS CITY 6.04-6.06 DN 2 5.34-5.35
MINNEAPOLIS 5.93 1/2 DN 3 1/4 5.21
3/4 SO. lOWA 5.95-6.01 DN 2-1
5.19-5.25 C ILL. PROCESSORS 5.98
1/2-6.08 1/2 DN 2 1/4 5.27 3/4-5.43 3/4.
•TRUCK BIDS FOR KANSAS CITY,
US NO. 1 HARD RED WINTER
WHEAT, ORD INARY 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
(DEC) WHEAT 3.29 1/4 UP 1/4 3.47 1/4
MINNEAPOLIS (DEC) WHEAT 3.36 UP
1 3/4 3.43 1/4 CHICAGO (DEC) WHEAT
3.25 DN 1 3/4 3.591/4 (DEO CORN 2.49
1/4 UP 5 212 (NOV) SOYBEANS 6.12
1/2 DN 2 1/4 5.38 3/4.
EXPORT: BARGE OR RAIL, PORT
OF NEW ORLEANS OR NORTH TEX
AS GULF. NO. 1 HARD RED WINTER
WHEAT ORDINARY PROTEIN 3.691/4
UP 1/4 3.90 1/4-3.91 1/4 NO. 2 SOFT
RED WINTER WHEAT 3.42 UP 1 1/4-1
3.81-3.84 NO. 2 YELLOW CORN
269-271 UP 8-6 3/4 244-247 NO. 2
YELLOW SORGHUM RAIL 4.56 UP 9
BARGE 4.45 UP 7 4.20-4.14 NO. 2 YEL-
Leesport Farmer’s Market, Inc.
Leesport. Pa (215) 926-1307
SPECIAL
FEEDER CATTLE SALE
(Approximately 400 Head)
» Consignments Welcome
Refreshment* Available
FRIDAY, OCT. 22, 1993
7:30 P.M. BUI Weist
:r for you.
IRANCE.
MENT.
N.
HO MANY
tnpany
LOW SOYBEANS 6.36-6.36 1/2 DN 1
3/4-1 1/2 5.64-5.66.
THIS REPORT A SERVICE OF U.S.
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE,
LIVESTOCK AND GRAIN MARKET
NEWS. ST. JOSEPH. MISSOURI.
New York & Phila.
Frozen Egg
Report
Friday, October 8,1993
The market tone was barely iteady with
underlying trade aentiment becoming
increaaingly caution*. Trading wa*
extremely light and utually limited to
small volume fill-in situations. Raw mater
ials were usually fully adequate but most
further processors were unaggressive and
adopted a wait and see position. Floor
stocks easily satisfied current buyer
interest
WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES
(CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON
TAINERS) TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25
CONT.) RANGE MOSTLY RANGE
WHOLE 50-53 50-51 53-59 BLEND (/) - -
61-70 WHITES 40-43 41-42 44-50
SUGARED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS)
60-63 61-62 63-70 SALTED YOLKS
(MIN 43% SOLIDS) 57-60 58-59 60-67 (/)
- WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS
SWEETENER. GENERALLY 28-32%
EGG SOLIDS.
Philadelphia Eggs
Thursday, October 14, 1993
Report Supplied by USDA
MARKET COMMENT: TRADE SEN
TIMENT WAS CAUTIOUSLY STEADY
TO WEAK. DEMAND WAS LIGHT TO
MODERATE. OCCASIONALLY BET
TER WHERE FEATURED. SUPPLIES
OP LARGE WERE ADEQUATE TO
AMPLE. AND THE BALANCE OF
SEES WERE GENERALLY AVAIL
ABLE OR ADEQUATE. A EXTRA
LARGE .70-.73, A LARGE .6S-.71, A
MEDIUM .S7-.59.
National
Egg Market
Wednesday, October 13. 1993
NATIONAL EGG MARKET - AT A
GLANCE: Priori were unchanged. The
maifcet tone was Heady to weak with
mediums generally Heady. Demand was
mixed, mostly moderate and ben where
featured. Supplies of the large sizes were
adequate to fully adequate, and mediums
were generally adequate. Breaking stock
prices were unchanged to higher, and sup-,
plies were adequate to instances sought.
Light type hen market! were generally
steady.
A O-
Diffenbach
V/ Auction Inc.
100 Wml Jackson Strati • Box 186 • Naw Holland, Pennsylvania 17557
Off lea: (717) 355-7253 • FAX: (717) 355-0547
I BaY A CraN Sale every Monday • 10;00 a.mTI
MON. NOV. 1 WHOLESALE FURNITURE 6:30 P.M.
WED. NOV. 3 WINRQ33 TRUCKS A TOYS 6:30 P.M.
FBI. NOV. 12 FARM EQUIPMENT It SUPPLIES 9:00 A.M.
TUEB. NOV. 23 QUILT. CRAFT A BUGGIES 9:00 A.M.
WED. NOV. 24 QUILT A CRAFT 9:00 A.M.
EQUIPPED FOR AN AUCTION AT YOUR PLACE OR OURS
ALAN DIFFENBACH AUCT. • AU22SS-L
Unctstw FMirtng. Baturi*y. flctobw 16, 1993-A5
NEW ENGLAND: Prices were
unchanged. The market tone was cautious
ly steady. Demand was generally moderate
with best interest in areas of retail promo
tional activity. Supplies were sufficient to
meet the current demand. Shell egg inven
tories in the New England area were down
2% while nationally inventories were up
8%.
PRICES PAID TO PRODUCERS,
CASES EXCHANGED, GRADE YIELD
BASIS, BROWN EGGS LOOSE, AT
FARM, CENTS PER DOZEN RANGE
JUMBO .86-.59, EXTRA LARGE .81-.84,
LARGE .72-.75, MEDIUM .51-.54,
SMALL .21-.24.
BOSTON: PRICES TO RETAILERS.
SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS, USDA
GRADE A AND GRADE A. BROWN
EGGS IN CARTONS. DELIVERED
STORE DOOR. CENTS PER DOZEN
RANGE EXTRA LARGE 1.00-1.02,
LARGE .91-.93, MEDIUM .70-.72.
Trucklot buying interest in ready to cook
fryers was light to fair and centered around
standing commitments. Supplies of grade
A yellow skin fryers were in fairly good
balance with trade needs. Shipper asking
prices were unchanged from the prior day.
Floor slocks were sufficient to cover
today’s orders. Average weights were in a
desirable range. Movement into distributor
and retail channels ranged light to fair and
about as expected. The trade sentiment was
generally steady. Retail features included
boneless skinless breasts mostly at 2.29 -
3.69 and breast tenderloins at 3.49 - 3.69.
New England
Shell Eggs
Wednesday, October 13, 1993
New York
Egg Market
Wednesday, October 13, 1993 '
Belleville Hay
Wednesday, October 13
Belleville, PA
Report Supplied by Auction
23 LOADS OF HAY.
ALFALFA: 75.00-92.50.
MIXED HAY: 57.50-107.50.
STRAW: 7 LOADS, 85.00-105.0tt
EAR CORN; 8 LOADS, 72.50-85.00.
Dewart Hay
Dewart, PA.
Monday, October 11, 1993
Report Supplied by Auction
14 LOADS OF HAY, 55.00-107.0 a
WOOD: 3 LOADS, 36.00-56.00L0AD.
CORN: 3 LOADS, 58.00-70.00.
OATS: 1.95 BU.