Afr Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 12, 1994 National Grain Market ST. JOSEPH, MO WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 9, 1994 DAILY NATIONAL GRAIN SUMMARY WHEAT PRICES WERE MOD ERATELY LOWER, WEAKENED BY FAVORABLE GROWING WEATHER IN WINTER WHEAT AREAS, INCREASED WHEAT STOCKS FIG URE AND DISAPPOINTING EXPORT OUTLOOK. CORN AND SOYBEAN PRICES CLIMBED SLIGHTLY HIGH ER ON ACTIVE FUND BUYING ON THE BOARD AND CONCERNS THAT FINAL LEG OF HARVEST WILL BE DELAYED AGAIN BY RAIN. WHEAT 3 TO 6 CENTS LOWER. CORN 1 TO 3 CENTS HIGHER. SORGHUM 3 TO 7 CENTS HIGHER. SOYBEANS 3 TO 6 CENTS HIGHER. SLUGGISH EXPORT BUSINESS AND INDICATIONS CHI NA, RUSSIA AND FORMER SOVIET UNION WILL BE IMPORTING LESS U.S. WHEAT THAN EARLIER EXPECTED. PUSHED WHEAT PRICES LOWER. ADDITIONAL WEAKNESS STEMMED FROM USDA’S SUPPLY/ DEMAND REPORT SHOWING AN INCREASE IN U.S. AND WORLD WHEAT ENDING STOCKS. BENEFI CIAL RAINS FELL IN CENTRAL PLAINS AND FORECASTS FOR MORE IN WINTER WHEAT AREAS. ALSO PRESSURED PRICES. CORN PRICES EXTENDED GAINS AS ACTIVE FUND BUYING AND WET WEATHER FORE CASTS FOR MIDWEST AREAS ADDED STRENGTH TODAY’S USDA CROP PRODUCTION REPORT SPURRED EARLY PROFIT TAKING BUT SELLERS SOON BECAME BUYERS. CORN PRODUC TION WAS FORE- CAST AT A RECORD HIGH 10.0 BILLION BUSHELS, UP 4 PERCENT FROM OCTOBER 1 FORE- CAST AND 56 PERCENT ABOVE 1993 CROP. STRONG SOYOIL DEMAND CON TINUED TO SUPPORT SOYBEAN PRICES FOR THE SEVENTH CONSE CUTIVE DAY AND SPILLOVER STRENGTH FROM CORN PITS WAS ALSO A POSITIVE FACTOR. USDA REVISED THEIR SOYBEAN PRODUC TION ESTIMATE TO 2.52 BILLION BUSHELS, UP 3 PERCENT FROM OCTOBER 1. THIS INCREASE HAD BEEN FACTORED INTO THE MARK ET EARLIER IN THE WEEK. A& ——s Diffenbach v/ Auction Inc. 100 West Jackson Street • New Holland, Pennsylvania 17557 Office: (717) 355-7253 • FAX: (717) 355-9547 HAY & GRAIN SALE EVERY MONDAY ■ 10:00 A.M. TUES. NOV. 22 QUILT. CRAFT & BUGGIES , 9:00 A.M. WED. NOV 23 QUILT & CRAFT 9 00A.M WED. DEC. 7 WINROSS TRUCKS & TOYS 630 P.M. FRI. DEC 9 FARM EQUIP.. TRACTORS & SUPPLIES 9:00 A.M. EQUIPPED FOR AN AUCTION AT YOUR PLACE OR OURS ALAN DIFFENBACH AUCT. - AU2258-L rS 7-13 w Nubuck 9 Inch 576.95 EXPORT NEWS; PURCHASER COM MODITY TONNAGE DEL DATE YEMEN - EEP SOFT WHITE 30,000 DEC TRINIDAD TOBAGO - EEP SOFT RED WINTER 5,000 DEC JAPAN N/DN SPRING 19,047 JAN JAPAN BARLEY 19,047 DEC TOTALS: WHEAT 54,047; BARLEY 19,047 TONNES. DATE CHANGE YEAR AGO TRUCK BIDS: 11/09/94 11/08/94 11/10/93 WHEAT: KANSAS CITY 4.13-4.14 DN 5-6 3.65-3.66 MINNEAPOLIS 4.15 3/4 DN 5 1/2 5.20 PORTLAND 4.63-4.64 DN 3 3.44-3.48 ST. LOUIS 3.79-3.82 DN 3 3.22-3.33 CORN, U.S. NO. 2 YELLOW: KAN SAS CITY 2.17-2.19 UP22.78-2.79 MIN NEAPOLIS 1.96 UP 2 2.62 1/2 SO. lOWA 2.07-2.12 UP 1-3 2.71-2 74 OMAHA 1.96-2.00 UP 2-3 2.61-2.65 SOYBEANS, NO. 1 YELLOW: KAN SAS CITY 5.51-5.52 UP 3 6.57-6.59 MIN NEAPOLIS 5.38 UP 3 6.51 SO. lOWA 5 52-5.59 UP 3-6 6.54-6.60 C. ILL. PRO CESSORS 5.61-5.76 UP 3 6.59-6.64 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. FUTURES CLOSE: KANSAS CITY (DEC) WHEAT 3.98 DN 4 1/4 3.55 1/4-3.45 3/4 MINNEAPOLIS (DEC) WHEAT 3.86 DN 5 1/4 3.75 MAR CHI CAGO (DEC) WHEAT 3.80 1/4 DN 6 1/2 3.45 1/4 (DEC) CORN 2.19 UP 2 2.73 1/2 (JAN) SOYBEANS 5.72 UP 3 6.69 EXPORT: BARGE OR RAIL, PORT OF NEW ORLEANS OR NORTH TEX AS GULF. NO. 1 HARD RED WINTER WHEAT ORDINARY PROTEIN 4.49 DN 4 1/4 3.95 3/4 NO. 2 SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT 4.14-4.16 DN 6 3/4-4 3/4 3.69-3.69 1/4 NO. 2 YELLOW CORN 2.44-2.44 1/2 UP 1 1/2-2 2.93 1/2-2.94 NO, 2 YELLOW SORGHUM RAIL 4.50 UP 12 BARGE 4.52 UP 4 5.15-5.24 NO. 2 YELLOW SOYBEANS 5.93-5.94 UP 3-4 6 83-6.84 BIRD THIS REPORT WAS COMPILED BY THE U.S.D.A. LIVESTOCK AND GRAIN MARKET NEWS STAFF IN ST. JOSEPH, MO. FOR FURTHER INFOR MATION CALL 816-238-0678. 14:50 - O- #B3Bl :e7-12 W lubuck #B7Bl Rust Inch 5.95 North Atlantic Shell Eggs Tbunday, Not. 10, 1994 Report Supplied by USDA MARKET COMMENT: THE MARK ET TONE WAS STEADY. DEMAND COVERED THE FULL RANGE. MOST LY MODERATE, AND BEST WHERE FEATURED. SUPPLIES OF ALL SIZES WERE ADEQUATE OR AVAILABLE SURPLUS EGGS WERE HELD WITH VARYING DEGREES JOF CONFI DENCE, AND MOST OPERATIONS WERE HOPEFUL THAT THE UPCOM ING HOLIDAY WOULD CLEAR ANY ACCUMULATION. BREAKING STOCK SUPPLIES WERE ADEQUATE FOR THE NO BETTER THAN FAIR DEMAND. DEMAND FOR FROZEN OR DRY EGGS WAS LIGHT TO MOD ERATE AND FOCUSED ON IMMEDI ATE NEEDS ONLY. A EXTRA LARGE .68-.70, LARGE .66-.65, MEDIUM .59-.60. Leesport Livestock Belleville, Pa. Wednesday, November 2,1994 CATTLE 252 (PDA) SUPPLY INCLUDED 85 SLAUGHTER STEERS & HEIFERS & 46 FEEDER CATTLE, SL. STEERS MOSTLY STEADY, SL COWS .50 TO 1.25 LOWER, SL HEIFERS .75 TO 1.50 HIGHER STEERS: CHOICE 1170/1435 LBS 63 25-65.00, SELECT 1095/1470 LBS 58.00-62 00, STANDARD 53.50-57 50 HOLSTEINS: HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 1350/1455 LBS. 60.75-63 25, CHOICE 1230/1605 LBS. 57 00-60 75, SELECT 51.75-55 50, STANDARD 4675-52 50. HEIFERS- FEW CHOICE 1070/1265 LBS 63.25-64 25, FEW SELECT 58.00- 62.75, FEW STANDARD 53.00-56.00. COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 42 00-44.00, FEW LOW DRESSING 39.50, CUTTER AND BON ING UTILITY 38 75-42 75, CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 35.00-40.75 SHELLS DOWN TO 32 50. BULLOCKS: ONE CHOICE 62.75, COUPLE SELECT 55 25 & 55.75 BULLS- YIELD GRADE NO 1 1475/1760 LBS. 48 25-51.50, ONE 54.00, FEW NO. 2 1065/1375 LBS. 42.00-46.00. FEEDER CATTLE- STEERS. MEDI UM AND LARGE FRAME NO 1 380/675 LBS. 59 00-70.00; LARGE FRAME NO 2 500/770 LBS 48.00- 55.00, LOT 61.50; HEIFERS; FEW SMALL FRAME NO. I 385/590 LBS 52. SLAUGHTER HOGS EARLY BIRD HOG SALE inp 7:30 AM. * Sell Your Hogt Al New Holland Sale* Stable*. Inc. See them weighed, told and pickup your check. #635 7-13 W Nubuck 6 Inch $75.95 #Bl3 Size 7-13 W 9 Inch $67.95 pNEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES I THE ACTION AUCTION \ MONDAY 10:00 AM. Wi HORSES f(I MULES li3o P.M. BEEF SALE W* SS *n CALVES HEIFER SALE 11:00 A.M. COW SALE 12:00 NOON* Ws have the uaual run ol SO to 100 Halltn, all agaa. Loads ol (rash cow* and springers from our regular ch'r'psrs. Also soma losal Irosh caws and springers. NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES, INC. 12 Milos East of Lancaster Off Route 23, New Holland, Penna. Norman 8 Luka Ebarly - 215-267-8608 73*1865 Homar Ebarly - 215-287-3047 Ron Ranok • 717-856-9849 50-58.00; BULLS: MEDIUM FRAME NO. I 365/735 LBS. 54.00-57.00. CALVES 159... FARM CALVES MOSTLY STEADY. VEALERS: FEW GOOD AND CHOICE 165/265 LBS. 70.00-82.50, STANDARD AND GOOD 75/115 LBS. 50.00-60.00, UTILITY 60/90 LBS. 32,50- 50.00. FARM CALVES; NO. I HOLSTEIN BULLS 90/120 LBA. 120.00-146.00, NO. 2 80/120 LBS. 65.00-125.00 MOSTLY 90.00-115.00; FEW NO. 1 HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 90/110 LBS. 160.00-212.50, FEW NO. 2 70/105 LBS. 80.00-100.00. BEEF CROSS BULLS AND HEIFERS 75/110 LBS. 70.00-150.00. HOGS 177: BARROWS AND GILTS .25 HIGHER, SOWS UNDER 500 LBS. 3.00 TO 4 00 LOWER, OVER 500 LBS. .75 TO 1.25 LOWER. BARROWS AND GILTS: US NO. 1-2 230/275 LBS. 28.75-30.75, ONE 33 50, US 1-3 225/250 LBS. 28 00-29.25, US 2-3 235/265 LBS. 27.00-27.75, FEW US 1-3 150/215 LBS. 20.00-27-00. SOWS: US 1-3 300/455 LBS 18 00- 20.50,500/620 LBS. 22.50-23.75. BOARS: 280/735 LIES. 18.50-21 00. FEEDER PIGS 127. US 1-3 25/40 LBS. 61 00-71.00, 45/70 LBS. 46 00- 55.00. PER HEAD. SHEEP 49; SLAUGHTER LAMBS: CHOICE 55/80 LBS. 70.00-81.00, 90/115 LBS. 60.00-71.00, FEW GOOD AND CHOICE 80/100 LBS. 52 50-65.00 SLAUGHTER SHEEP. 18.00-31 00, FEW YEARLINGS @ 50 00 GOATS 18: FEW LARGE 62.50- 82.50, SMALL 35.00-44 00, FEW LARGE KIDS 47.50, SMALL KIDS 38.00-41.00. PER HEAD Westminster Livestock Hageratown, Md. November 8, 1994 Report nipplled by auction SLAUGHTER COWS: 111 HEAD, STEADY PRICES. UTILITY4O.OO-44.00; HIGH DRESSING 44.50-45.50, FEW 45.75-47.00, 1 LIMOUSIN AT 51.25; CANNERS 35.00-39.00; COMMERCIAL 34.00-38.00; SHELLY 34.00 DOWN. BULLS: 9 HEAD. YG#l 1400-1800 LBS. 49.00-51.00; YG#2 45.00-48.00; 1 FAT HEREFORD AT 42.00. FED STEERS: 1.00 HIGHER. CHOICE 1050-1250 LBS. 64.00-67.50; LOW CHOICE 61.00-63.50; 2 HIGH CHOICE HOL 1650-1700 LBS. 58.00-61.50. FED HEIFERS: HIGH CHOICE 10S0-12S0 LBS. 65.00-66.00; 850-1000 LBS. 61.00-63.50. VEAL CALVES: 122 HEAD. CHOICE 200-300 LBS. 75.00-81.00; GOOD 61.00- CULLS 85-110 LBS. 48.00- 50-80 LBS. 44.00-52.00; WEAK/ROUGH 42.00. LIVESTOCK IS OUR ONLY BUSINESS WEDNESDAY C °*PS 'l7-397-5538 FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS «1 95-120 LBS. 120.00-137.00; FEW 85-90 LBS. 100.00-120.00; #2 65.00-100.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS. NO TOPS OFFERED; FEW 75-105 LBS. TO 125.00; BEEF X BULLS TO 130.00; HEIFERS TO 85.00. BUTCHER HOGS: 35 HEAD. US4IA2 220-255 LBS. TO 30.00; 215-260 LBS. #l*3 TO 28.75; 270-325 LBS. 28.00-31.00, PEW 32.00-35.25. STOCK CATTLE: 263 HEAD. STEERS MEDIUM AND LARGE FRAME 300500 LBS. 60.0068.00, FEW 72.0078.00; 500700 LBS. 57.0066.00; 700900L85. 55.0065.00,9001050L85. 55.0064.00. HEIFERS; 300500 LBS. 50.0058.00, FEW 60.00-66.00; 500-700 LBS. 46.0056.00; HOLSEINS TO 74.00; 700900 LBS. 44.0056.00. BULLS: MEDIUM AND LARGE FRAME 200400 LBS. 60.0075.00, FEW 78.0083.00; 400600 LBS. 52.0062.00; 600800 LBS. 47.0058.50; 800950 LBS. 45.0054.00. LAMBS; 45 HEAD.3.OOS.OOHIGHER. CHOICE 90120 LBS. 64.0074.00; FEW 125 LBS. TO 60.00; 3 140155 LBS. 47.0050.00; 7090 LBS. 72.0080.00; MEDIUM TO 66.00; 40-65 LBS. 73.0082.00. SHEEP: 23.00-37.00, MAIN 30.00-35.00. GOATS: GOOD DEMAND. LARGE BILLIES 80.00-115.00; NANNIES 65.00-75.00; MEDIUM 45.00-65.00; SMALL 15.00-36.00. PIGS AND SHOATS: BY THE HEAD FROM TESTED HERDS. 20-40 LBS. 15.00-22.00; 40-60 LBS. 15.00-24.00. SOWS; 20 HEAD. 300-500 LBS. 24.50-28.00, FEW 29.00-31.50; 500-600 LBS. 22.00-25.00, 1 AT 27.00. BOARS: 1 310 LB. AT 18.25. North Jersey Livestock Hacfcettetown, NJ Report Supplied by Auction Tuciday, November 8, 1994 Report anpplied by auction CALVES .32-1.85. COWS .15-.49V4. EASY COWS .0514 -.32. HEIFERS .3914-.6014 BULLS .4114 -.5514 STEERS .4414 -.63V. HOGS .17-.35. ROASTING PIGS BACH 14.00-35.00. BOARS .15-.25. SOWS .10-.21. SHEEP: 29.00-66.00. LAMBS EACH 24.00-80.00. LAMBS PER LB. .55-1.18. GOATS BACH 54.00-110.00. KIDS EACH 20.00-86.00. HIDES 2 AT 33.00. TOTAL: 892 HEAD. THURSDAY Beef Auction 10:00 A.M. mmm 1:00 P.M. STOCKERS ft FEEDERS 11:30 A.M. SHEEP GOATS CALVES 1:30 P.M. FEEDER PIG SALE Pigs are accepted alter 630 A.M. State graded Irotn 8 to 12. Dairy Bam and Feeder Pig Bam ara cleaned and disinfected weekly for your protection. Roger Floyd • 717-354-4341 FAX #717-355-0706 Qrttrßum Paul Good - 215-445-6662 BULLS, STEERS. BEEF COWS