National Grain Market ST. JOSEPH, MO WEDNESDAY JANUARY 18, 1995 GRAIN AND SOYBEAN PRICES SANK AS PROFIT TAKING ON THE BOARD AND EXPORT DIS- APPOINT MENTS ERASED TUESDAY’S GAINS. WHEAT 1 TO 7 CENTS LOWER. CORN 1 TO 2 CENTS LOWER, SORGHUM 1 TO 5 CENTS LOWER. SOYBEANS 2 TO 4 CENTS LOWER. SUBSTANTIAL PURCHASES OVERNIGHT FAILED TO KEEP WHEAT PRICES AFLOAT AS MOST TRADERS FELT SALES HAD BEEN FACTORED IN EARLIER. EXPORT OUTLOOK APPEARS DULL AND INDICATIONS CHINA, RUSSIA AND EGYPT WILL BE TAKING A BREATHER, WEAKENED WHEAT PRICES. CORN AND SOYBEAN PRICES FELL SLIGHTLY FROM PRO FIT TAKING AND SPILLOVER WEAK NESS IN WHEAT PITS. FARMER SELLING OF CORN SEEMS TO HAVE INCREASED OVER THE PAST COU PLE OF DAYS. EXPORT DEMAND CONTINUED NIL FOR CORN AND BEANS, WHICH ADDED TO THE DECLINE IN PRICES. FAVORABLE WEATHER IN SOUTH AMERICA PUT FURTHER PRESSURE ON U.S. SOY BEAN PRICES. EXPORT DEMAND: PURCHASER COMMODITY TONNAGE DEL DATE EGYPT - EEP HARD OR SOFT RED WINTER 649,000 MAR/MAY EGYPT - EEP HARD RED WINTER 199,150 MAR/MAY EGYPT - EEP SOFT RED WINTER 50,000 MAR/MAY LEBANON - EEP HARD RED WINTER 50,000 FEB JAPAN DARK NORTHERN SPRING 23,809 MARCH JAPAN WESTERN WHITE 19,047 MARCH JAPAN HARD RED WINTER 19,047 MARCH ISRAEL - EEP BARLEY 25,000 APR/JUN • TOTALS: WHEAT 1,010,053 TON NES; BARLEY 25,000 TONNES. DATE CHANGE YEAR AGO TRUCK BIDS: 01/18/95 01/17/94 01/19/94 WHEAT: KANSAS CITY 3.95-3.97 DN 7 3.80-3.83 MINNEAPOLIS 3.94 1/4 DN 3 4.98 PORTLAND 4.26-4.29 DN 7-6 3.65-3.68 ST. LOUIS 3.69-3.73 DN 1-NC 3.64-3.77 CORN, U.S. NO. 2 YELLOW: KAN SAS CITY 2.36-2.37 DN 1 2.91-2.93 MINNEAPOLIS 2.09 3/4 DN 1 3/4 179 1/2 SO. lOWA 2.33-2.36 DN 1-2 2.94-2.97 OMAHA 2.16-2.17 DN 1 2.78-2,83 SOYBEANS, NO. 1 YELLOW: KAN SAS CITY 5.52-5.53 DN 13 7.04-7.08 MINNEAPOLIS 5.25 1/4 DN 3 1/2 6.85 1/2 SO. lOWA 5.48-5.54 DN 3 7.05-7.11 C. ILL. PROCESSORS 5.50 1/4-5.65 1/4 DN 4 1/2-3 1/2 7.05 1/2-7.10 1/2 •TRUCK BIDS FOR KANSAS CITY, IMißenf calves Itendrißenr Ickrtifie^kfl FOR ★ Farm Fresh ★ Shot Record with Each Calf ★ 350-450 lb Tend-R-Leen® Calves Ready to Finish 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 (MAR) WHEAT 3.76 3/4 DN 6 3/4 3.70 MINNEAPOLIS (MAR) WHEAT 3.72 1/4 DN 3 3.78 CHICAGO (MAR) WHEAT 3.79 3/4 DN 4 1/2 3.73 3/4 (MAR) CORN 2.34 3/4 DN 3/4 2.95 1/2 (MAR) SOYBEANS 5.55 1/4 DN 3 1/2 7.05 1/2 EXPORT: BARGE OR RAIL, PORT OF NEW ORLEANS OR NORTH TEX AS GULF. NO. 1 HARD RED WINTER WHEAT ORDINARY PROTEIN 4.18 3/4 DN 9 3/4-10 3/4 4.06 NO. 2 SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT 4.13-4.17 DN 5-3 4.06 3/4-4.10 NO. 2 YELLOW CORN 2.74-2.77 DN 4 1/2-3 1/2 3.17 1/2-3.19 1/2 NO. 2 YELLOW SORGHUM RAIL 4.71 DN 1 BARGE 4.92 DN 5 5.40-5.44 NO. 2 YELLOW SOYBEANS 6.01 1/4-6.04 DN 5 3/4-7 7. 34-7.35 1/2 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. Pa. Grain Monday, January 17,1995 Report lupplicd by PDA COMPARED WITH LAST TUES DAY’S MARKET FOR SOUTHEAST ERN, CENTRAL, AND SOUTH CEN TRAL PA: CORN STEADY TO-.10 HIGHER. WHEAT STEADY TO .15 LOWER, BARLEY STEADY TO .15 HIGHER. OATS UNEVENLY STEADY, SOYBEANS UNEVEN, MOSTLY STEADY TO .10 HIGHER. EAR CORN STEADY TO 3.00 HIGHER. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.24-2.59, AVERAGE 2.46; CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 2.56-2.66; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.72-4.00, AVERAGE 3.85, CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 3.27-3.47; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.80-2.05, AVERAGE 1.87, CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 1.55-1.60; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.40-1.75. AVERAGE 1.60; SOYBEANS NO. I RANGE 5.12-5.45, AVERAGE 5.28; CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 5.54-5.64; FEW REPORTED GR. SORGHUM AVERAGE MOIS TURE 2 RANGE 2.28 AVERAGE 2.28; AVERAGE MOISTURE EAR CORN 57.00-75.00, AVERAGE 65.53. SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.25-2.50, AVERAGE 2.36; WHEAT NO. 2 3.25- 3.70, AVERAGE 3.46; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.60-2.05, AVERAGE 1.80; SALE pennflcld feeds OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.50-1.70, AVER AGE 1.54; SOYBEANS NO. 1- RANGE 5.20-5.35, AVERAGE 5.22; AVERAGE MOISTURE EAR CORN RANGE 55.00- 65.00, AVERAGE 60.83. SOUTHEASTERN, CENTRAL & SOUTH CENTRAL SUMMARY CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.20-2.59, AVERAGE 2.40; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.35-4.00, AVERAGE 3.72; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.70-2 05, AVERAGE 1.84; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.40-1 85, AVERAGE 1.61; SOYBEANS NO. I RANGE 5.20-5.35, AVERAGE 5,25; AVERAGE MOISTURE EAR CORN RANGE 55.00-75.00, AVERAGE 62.56. CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.20-2.54. AVERAGE 2.34; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.40-4.00, AVERAGE 3.72; BARLEY NO 3 RANGE 1.70-1.95 FEW REPORT ED 2.10, AVERAGE 1.83; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.50-1.85, AVERAGE 1.66; SOYBEANS NO. I RANGE 5.00-5.45, AVERAGE 5.24; AVERAGE MOIS TURE EAR CORN RANGE 50.00-66.00, AVERAGE 56.83. WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.02-2.40 AVERAGE 2.20; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.30-3.67, AVERAGE 3.50; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE FEW REPORTED 1.80, AVERAGE 1.80; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.25-1.56 FEW REPORTED 1.75, AVER AGE 1.46; SOYBEANS NO. I RANGE 5.08-5.10, AVERAGE 5.09; EAR CORN RANGE FEW REPORTED 55.00, AVER AGE 55.00. CORN NO. 2-Y 2.30; WHEAT NO. 2 3.69; BARLEY NO. 3 1.78; OATS NO. 2 1.57; SOYBEANS NO. I 5.21; AVERAGE MOISTURE NEW EAR CORN 57.68. CORN NO. 2-Y 3.27; WHEAT NO. 2 3.79; BARLEY NO. 3 2.35; OATS NO. 2 1'.72; SOYBEANS NO. 16.78; AVERAGE MOISTURE NEW EAR CORN 84.46. Dewart Hay Dewart, PA. Monday, January 16, 1995 Report Supplied by Auction 31 LOADS OF HAY, 50.00-101.00. STRAW: 5 LOADS, 51.0049.00. WOOD: 12 LOADS. 30.00-68.00 LOAD. CORN: 4 LOADS, 50.00-54.00. OATS; 3 LOADS. 1.60-1.80 BU. Certified Contact ,d(9r 7 786 MONTH AGO YEAR AGO WHOLESALE & RETAIL BOYDELL FARMS 302 lona Road, Lebanon, PA 17042 Phone: 717-272-8943 Risser s Poultry Inc. P.O. BOX 52 • LITITZ. PA Buyers and Haulers if Vi of Leghorn, Medium, I / J Heavy Fowl Now using cads for Over 60 years of the most efficient prompt payment means of moving and dependable spent fowl service. Tel. 717-626-5466 FAX 717-627-3599 Lancaster farming) Saturday,- January 21, 1995-A5 North Jersey Market Hackettstown, N.J. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, January 17, 1995 Hay—Straw & Grain Report ALFALFA: 8 LOTS, 1.50-2.90 BALE. MIXED HAY: 12 LOTS, 1.35-2.20 BALE. TIMOTHY: 2 LOTS, 1.50 AND 1.80 BALE. GRASS: 12 LOTS. 1.50-2.50 BALE WHEAT STRAW: 1 LOT AT 2.10 BALE. RYE STRAW: 2 LOTS 2.10 BALE. SHELLED CORN: 4 LOTS, 4.50-6.50 BAG. CRACKED CORN: 1 LOT AT 6.00 BAG. EAR CORN: 2 LOTS AT 3.25 AND 3.00 BAG. FIREWOOD: 2 LOADS, 37.00-40.00. TOTAL: 46 LOTS. Kutztown Produce Auction Hay Auction Report Supplied by Auction Saturday, January 14, 1994 TOTAL LOADS: 28. ALFALFA HAY: 82.00-130.00. MIXED HAY: 70.00-100.00. OAT STRAW; 79.00-92.00. FIREWOOD; 34.00-84.00 LOAD. Lebanon Valley Livestock Fredericksburg, PA Tuesday, January 17, 1995 Report supplied by Auction STEERS: 27. CHOICE STEERS 1170-1290 LBS. 66.75-69.50; SELECT 1220-1475 LBS. 60.75-63.75; HOLS TEINS CHOICE 1290-1575 LBS. 59.75-63.75; SELECTS 1355-1405 LBS. 56.50-59.50. HEIFERS; NONE. COWS: 109 HEAD. BREAKING UTIL ITY AND COMMERCIAL 42.00-44.25; HIGH YIELD UP TO 50.00; CUTTER AND BONER UTILITY 38.75-41.75; CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 35.00-38.50; SHELLS 35.00 DOWN. BULLS: 5 HEAD. YG#l 1450-1575 55.00; YG#21270-1740L85. 49.50-50.50. CALVES: 131 HEAD. STANDARD AND GOOD 70-100 LBS. 30.00-37.00; UTILITIES 60-80 LBS. 25.00-30.00; YG#l HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES 100-125 LBS. 115.00-132.00; #2 BULL CALVES 90-110 LBS. 90.00-117.00; #1 HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES 85-90 LBS 85 00-135.00; #2 HOLSTEIN HEIF ER CALVES 75-80 LBS. 95.00-112.00; BEEF BULL CALVES X HEIFERS 95 LBS 97 00-105.00 SOWS 28 HEAD US#l&3 495-620 LBS 24 00-26.50, #2&3 415-660 LBS 22 00-23 50, MEDIUMS 385-460 LBS 19 50-23 50 BOARS. 6 HEAD 505-755 LBS. 18 00-18.50, 450-465 LBS. 16.00-18.00. HOGS- 96 HEAD. #l&2 195-260 LBS. 34 50-36 25. #2&3 240-270 LBS 32 00-33.50. LAMBS: NONE. GOATS NONE Hackettstown Poultry & Egg - Hackettstown, NJ. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, January 17, 1995 Report Supplied by Auction HEAVY FOWL .10-.50. LEGHORN FOWL .05-.30. BROILERS .25. ROASTERS .30-45. GEESE .45. BANTAMS .10-.80. ROOSTERS .50-1.80. TURKEYS .25-.35. BUNNIES EACH 1.00-2.50. DUCKS .40-.80. RABBITS .70-1.55. PIGEONS 1.50-2.25. GUINEAS 1.80. WHITE EGGS: EXTRA LARGE & JUMBO .48-.70; LARGE .42-.66; MEDIUM .41-.47; SMALL .25. BROWN EGGS; EXTRA LARGE & JUMBO .S2-.72; LARGE .43-.65; MEDIUM .42.