Pa. Grain
Monday, April 18,1994
Report fuppliod by PDA
COMPARED WITH THE MARKET
FOR LAST MONDAY. FOR SOUTH
EASTERN, CENTRAL. AND SOUTH
CENTRAL PA: CORN STEADY TO
FULLY .15 LOWER, WHEAT STEADY
TO .25 LOWER, BARLEY & OATS
UNEVENLY STEADY, SOYBEANS
MOSTLY STEADY TO .15 LOWER.
EAR CORN STEADY TO WEAK.
SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y y RANGE 2.90-3.20,
AVERAGE 3.08, CONTRACT FOR
HARVEST 2.50-2.75; ©WHEAT NO. 2
RANGE 3.27-3.64, AVERAGE 3.46,
CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 3.07-3.21;
BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 2.40-2.75,
AVERAGE 2.56, CONTRACT FOR
HARVEST 1.75-2.00; OATS NO. 2
RANGE 1.60-1.90, AVERAGE 1.74;
CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 1.40-1.50;
SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 6.40-6.80,
FEW REPORTED 6.31, AVERAGE 6.59,
CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 5.90-5.97;
FEW REPORTED GR. SORGHUM #2
CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 2.40; FEW
REPORTED PER HUNDREDWEIGHT
RECLEANED 15% BUCKWHEAT
CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 9.90; FEW
REPORTED NEW EAR CORN RANGE
81 00-105.00, AVERAGE 90.56.
SOUTH CENTRAL
PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 3.05-3.20,
AVERAGE 3.13; LIGHT GARLICKY &
BETTER WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE
3 00-3.40. AVERAGE 3.22; BARLEY
NO. 3 RANGE 2.10-2.50, AVERAGE
2,34; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.40-1.80,
AVERAGE 1.64; SOYBEANS NO. 1
RANGE 6.23-6.70, AVERAGE 6.45;
FEW REPORTED NEW EAR CORN
RANGE 85.00-95.00, AVERAGE 89.57.
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prices. Call your Agway Crop Sales Specialist for all the details.
SOUTHEASTERN, CENTRAL *
SOUTH CENTRAL SUMMARY
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.95-3.25,
AVERAGE 3.11; LIGHT GARLICKY A
BETTER WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE
3.20-3.64, AVERAGE 3.37; BARLEY
NO. 3 RANGE 2.25-2.80, AVERAGE
2.52; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.50-1.90,
AVERAGE 1.74; SOYBEANS NO. 1
RANGE 6.30-6.80, AVERAGE 6.54;
NEW EAR CORN RANGE 80.00-105.00,
AVERAGE 88.93.
CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 3.05-3.30,
AVERAGE 3.15; LIGHT GARLICKY A
BETTER WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE
3.20-3.40, FEW REPORTED 3.60,
AVERAGE 3.36; BARLEY NO. 3 FEW
REPORTED RANGE 2.45-2.96, AVER
AGE 2.66; OATS NO. 2 RANGE
1.65-1.85, AVERAGE 1.79; SOYBEANS
NO. 1 RANGE 6.30-6.75, AVERAGE
6.53; FEW REPORTED NEW EAR
CORN RANGE 80.00-90.00, AVERAGE
84.57.
WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.65-3.15,
AVERAGE 2.99; LIGHT GARLICKY &
BETTER WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE
3.20-3.60, AVERAGE 3.40; BARLEY
NO. 3 RANGE 2.35-2.47, AVERAGE
2.41; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.40-1.85,
AVERAGE 1.63; SOYBEANS NO. 1
RANGE 6.20-6.40, AVERAGE 6.30;
FEW REPORTED OLD EAR CORN
RANGE 65.00-100.00, AVERAGE 82.50.
MONTH AGO
CORN NO. 2-Y 3.35; LIGHT GAR
LICKY & BETTER WHEAT NO. 2 3.44;
BARLEY NO. 3 2.57; OATS NO. 2 1.79;
SOYBEANS NO. 1 6.81; FEW
REPORTED NEW EAR CORN 90.50.
YEAR AGO
CORN NO. 2-Y 2.52; LIGHT GAR
LICKY & BETTER WHEAT NO. 2 3.40;
BARLEY NO. 3 1.94; OATS NO. 2 1.62;
SOYBEANS NO. 1 5.80; FEW
REPORTED NEW EAR CORN 65.76.
(*BW«)
Delmarva
Broiler/Fryer Market
Wednesday, April 20,1994
Movement of ready-to-oock whale birds
remained good and offering! continued to
clear well, particularly on the 3 pound and
lighter weights. Live supplies were mod
erate; weights were generally desirable to
heavy. Processing schedules were very
heavy and light operations were scheduled
for die upcoming Saturday. Less than
trucklot liking prices were unchanged at
***3s to 67 cents.*** Trade sentiment was
fully steady to firm. In the pans complex,
bone-in breasts were a burden on some
plants and remained slow to clear. Other
items varied in availability, but were at
least adequate overall
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF
BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA
(000)
ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG.
WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT
04/2004/18 04/18 04/13 04/112,369 2,393
4.92 2,319 4.89.
♦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
49-67 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 56.68
NO. OF BOXES 9,495 *8 of 9 plants
reporting.
Belleville Hay
Wednesday, April 20
Belleville, PA
Report Supplied bj Auction
57 LOADS OF HAY.
ALFALFA HAY: 80.00-127.50.
MIXED HAY; 80.00-125.00.
BAR CORN: 4 LOADS, 92.50-115.00.
STRAW: 3 LOADS. 92.50-115.00.
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 23, iwtAS
Eastern PA &
NJ Poultry Report
Atlanta, Ga.
Tuesday, April 19,1994
Prices held about unchanged on light
type fowl while sales were too few to
report on heavy hens. Offerings were fully
adeuqate and most processing plants have
booked schedules to full capacity. Demand
light. Undertone about steady at current
values.
LIGHT TYPE HENS CENTS PER LB.,
DAY OF NEGOTIATION, GENERALLY
FOR SLAUGHTER WITHIN THE NEXT
10 DAYS RANGE MAJORITY AT
FARM BUYER LOADING 0-1 CENTS/
LB. FOB PLANT TOO FEW TO
REPORT HEAVY TYPE HENS (7
POUNDS AND UP) • PRELIMINARY
PRICE, CENTS PER LB., GENERALLY
FOR SLAUGHTER THE WEEK OF
25-APR-94 RANGE MAJORITY AT
FARM BUYER LOADING TOO FEW
TO REPORT FOB PLANT TOO FEW TO
REPORT * WEIGHTS UNDER 7 LBS.
SUBJECT TO DISCOUNT.
New York
Egg Market
Wednesday, April 20, 1994
Prices were lower. Trade sentiment was
weak. Demand was light to fair, best where
featured. Supplies of large were fully
adequate to ample, mediums were adequ
ate, and extra-large were adequate to fully
adequate. Retail features on large at 69-79
cents enhanced movement somewhat.
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 .6S-.67,
LARGE .62-.65, MEDIUM .SB-.61.
V
New England
Shell Eggs
Wednesday, April 20, 1994
NEW ENGLAND: Price! trended lower
on larger sized cartoned and looae eggi,
while holding unchanged on mediums and
lighter weights. Trade sentiment continued
cautious. Buying activity was irregular, but
more often than not repotted below expec
tations. Supplies easily handled current
dealer needs.
PRICES PAID TO PRODUCERS. CASES
EXCHANGED. GRADE YIELD BASIS.
BROWN EGGS LOOSE. AT FARM,
CENTS PER DOZEN RANGE JUMBO
.63-.66, EXTRA LARGE .62-.65, LARGE
.58-.61, MEDIUM .46-.49, SMALL
.23-.26.
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 .82-.56,
LARGE .7S-.82, MEDIUM .6S-.67.
Westminster Hay
Westminster, Md.
Tuesday, April 19, 1994
Report Supplied by Auction
125 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 82.00-127.00, 1.50-2.90
BALE.
IIMOTHY' 100.00, 1.35-3.50 BALE.
MIXED HAY: .90-3.60 BALE.
GRASS: 1.30-2.10 BALE. 10.00-17.00
LARGE ROUND.
CLOVER: 1.20 BALE.
STRAW; 137.50, 1.30-2.70 BALE.
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Saturday, April 16, 1994
Report supplied by auction
There will no longer be a ule auction
on Saturday. Sales will be held Monday
and Wednesday.
HAY, STRAW
& GRAIN SALE
Every Thursday at 1 p.m.
Auction will continue
all year long
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