A6-Lancasttr Fanrtno, Saturday, February li. 1995 National Grain Market ST. JOSEPH, MO WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 8, 1995 EXPORT DEMAND, GOOD AND BAD, INFLUENCED GRAIN AND SOY BEAN PRICES WITH WHEAT PRICES LOWER, CORN AND BEAN PRICES HIGHER. WHEAT UNCHANGED TO 5 CENTS LOWER. CORN UNCHANGED TO 1 CENT HIGHER. SORGHUM MIX ED. SOYBEANS 2 TO 5 CENTS HIGH ER. WHEAT PRICES FAILED TO REACT POSITIVELY TO NEWS OF CHINA’S WHEAT TENDER AS TRAD ERS FELT THAT DESPITE THE FINAL ACTION, IT’S OLD NEWS. OTHER EXPORT BUS- INESS HAS BEEN SLOW THIS WEEK. COLD TEMPERA TURES IN THE PLAINS AND MID WEST AREAS THIS WEEK NOT A MAJOR CONCERN AT THIS TIME. CORN PRICES HELD ON AFTER YES TERDAY’S SLIGHT DROP, FIRMING DUE TO NEWS THAT PORTUGAL WAS EXPECTED TO TENDER FOR 250,000 TONNES OF U.S. CORN TONIGHT AND TAIWAN COULD BE IN THE MARKET BY THE END OF THE WEEK. INDICATIONS SOUTH AFRICA’S MAZE CROP MAY FAIL TO MEET ITS DOMESTIC DEMAND THIS YEAR OFFERED ADD- ITIONAL EXPORT OPTIMISM. LATE FUND BUYING ON THE BOARD DUE TO TAIWAN’S SUBSTANTIAL EXPORT PURCHASE PUSHED SOYBEAN PRICES UPWARD AMID CONTINUED CONCERNS OVER UPCOMING SOUTH AMERICAN HARVEST. EXPORT DEMAND; PURCHASER COMMODITY TONNAGE DEL DATE SUB-SARAHAN AFRICA - EEP HARD AMBER DURUM 11,000 MARCH ALGERIA - EEP HARD RED WINTER 25.000 MARCH JAPAN N/DN SPRING 19,047 APRIL JAPAN WESTERN WHITE 7,500 APRIL JAPAN HARD RED WINTER 30,594 APRIL JAPAN BARLEY 42,856 APRIL TAIWAN SOY BEANS 108,000 MAY/JUNE CCC VEG ETABLE OIL 16,980 MAR/APRIL TOTALS: WHEAT 93,141 TONNES; BARLEY 42,856 TONNES; SOYBEANS 108.000 TONNES; VEGETABLE OIL 16,980 TONNES. DATE CHANGE YEAR AGO TRUCK BIDS; 02/08/95 02/07/94 02/09/94 WHEAT; KANSAS CITY 3.94 DN 2 3.75-3.76 MINNEAPOLIS 3.90 DN 2 5.21 1/4 PORTLAND 4.26-4.28 NC 3.53-3.57 ST. LOUIS 3.68-3.71 DN 5 3.61-3.69 CORN, U.S. NO. 2 YELLOW: KAN SAS CITY 2 34-2 36 NC 2 97-2.99 MIN NEAPOLIS NO BID 2 82 1/2 SO. lOWA A &C — % 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. WED MAI lUE EQUIPPED FOR AN AUCTION AT YOUR PLACE OR OURS ALAN BIFFENBACH AUCT.-AU2258-L 2.31-2.36 NC-UP 1 2.95-2.98 OMAHA 2.17-2.21 NC 2.88-2.89 SOYBEANS. NO. 1 YELLOW: KAN SAS CITY 5.48-5.49 UP 2-NC 6.87-6.89 MINNEAPOLIS NO BID 6.68 1/2 SO. lOWA 5.45-5.53 UP 3-5 6.81-6.86 C. ILL. PROCESSORS 5.48 3/4-5.62 3/4 UP 2 1/4-4 1/4 6.82 1/2-6.87 1/2 •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 (MAR) WHEAT 3.73 1/2 DN 2 3/4 3.67 1/4 MINNEAPOLIS (MAR) WHEAT 3.63 DN 2 3.81 1/4 CHICAGO (MAR) WHEAT 3.68 1/2 DN 4 3/4 3.75 3/4 (MAR) CORN 2.33 3/4 NC 2.95 1/2 (MAR) SOYBEANS 5.52 3/4 UP 4 1/4 6.78 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 1/2-4.19 1/2 DN 3 3/4-2 3/4 4.001/4 NO. 2 SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT 4.05 1/2-4,09 DN 5 1/2-5 4.01 3/4-4.04 NO. 2 YELLOW CORN 2.71 3/4-2.74 NC-UP 2 3.16-3.18 NO 2 YELLOW SORGHUM RAIL 4.62 DN 4 BARGE 4.76 DN 2 5 46-5.47 NO. 2 YELLOW SOYBEANS 5.93 3/4-5.95 UP 4 1/4-4 1/2 7.07 1/2-7.08 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;50C BIRD -O- Pa. Grain Monday, February 6,1995 Report supplied by PDA COMPARED WITH LAST MON DAY’S MARKET FOR SOUTHEAST ERN, CENTRAL, AND SOUTH CEN TRAL PA; CORN MOSTLY STEADY, SPOTS 05 HIGHER, WHEAT STEADY TO .05 HIGHER, BARLEY STEADY TO STRONG. OATS & CORN STEADY. SOYBEANS STEADY TO WEAK. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO 2-Y RANGE 2.30-2 65, AVERAGE 2.48, CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 2.58-2 69; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.65-3.92, AVERAGE 3.79, CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 3.17-3.37; BARLEY NO 3 RANGE 1.80-2.05, AVERAGE I 87, CONTRACT FOR HARVEST FEW REPORTED 1.55; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1 50-1.75, AVER AGE 1.60. SOYBEANS NO I RANGE Diffenbach Auction Inc. & FARM SUPI IP.TRAI :FIAFT 5.20-5.50. AVERAGE 5.32, CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 5.40-5.55; FEW REPORTED OR. SORGHUM #2 FEW REPORTED RANGE 2.24; AVERAGE 2.24; AVERAGE MOISTURE EAR CORN 58.00-78.00, AVERAGE 67.14. SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA - CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.30-2.50, AVERAGE 2.40; WHEAT NO. 2 3.30- 3.75, AVERAGE 3.45; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.80-2.05, AVERAGE 1.85; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.50-1.70, AVER AGE 1.56; SOYBEANS NO. I RANGE 5.10-5.30. AVERAGE 5.20; AVERAGE MOISTURE EAR CORN RANGE 60.00- 65.00, AVERAGE 64.16. SOUTHEASTERN, CENTRAL & SOUTH CENTRAL SUMMARY CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.20-2.65, AVERAGE 2.43. WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.30-3.92, AVERAGE 3.63; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.80-2.05, AVERAGE 1.86; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.50-1.80, AVERAGE 1.62, SOYBEANS NO. I RANGE 5.10-5.50, AVERAGE 5.27; AVERAGE MOISTURE EAR CORN RANGE 50.00-78.00, AVERAGE 64.65. CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO 2-Y RANGE 2.20-2.55, AVERAGE 2.38; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.40-3.75, AVERAGE 3.57; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.70-2.00. AVERAGE 1.83: OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.55-1.80, AVERAGE 1.67, SOYBEANS NO. I RANGE 5.15-5.35, AVERAGE 5.21; AVERAGE MOISTURE EAR CORN RANGE 50.00-66.00, AVERAGE 59.33. WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.15-2.36, AVERAGE 2.21; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.52-3.55. AVERAGE 3.53; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE FEW REPORTED 1.86, AVERAGE 1.86; OATS NO. 2 RANGE B g NOTICE | TOBACCO FARMERS d Check tobacco for heat in barn. Restack 3 -1 if necessary! We will be receiving tobac co Monday thru Friday 7am to 3:30 pm. d If you need trucking, call Bill at 687-9517. d I 600 TOBACCO SEEDI d Southboat Leaf Tobacco d 24 Meadow Lane d P. O. Box 192 d Paradise, PA 17562 d (Acroaa the atraal from ttw tobacco auction.) d For mora Information call avooinga from 7to 9, Bill □ Macon 610-593-5050 or leave message at anawaring El service 610-593-6720. nTirßr#gfw^rSrararafwwßrwtirßrgi B SPECIAL FOR WED. FEB. 15 FEEDER “PIG ' SALE 5 tb 10 hind mated, I Bred Gilts due from, .Feb 17 to March 10S> ) Consigned by kmoid Hog LIVESTOCK IS OUR ONLY BUSINESS , MONDAY SLAUGHTER HOGS ■vAr early bird hog sale I\P 7;30 A.M. * Sail Your Hogs At Now Holland Sales Stables, Inc. So* Ihsm wolghod, sold aid pickup vour check. 6:30 PM KIQiPP A.M. Vk HORSES MULES I*3o P»M* BEEF SALE SSS " CALVES HEIFER SALE 11:00 A.M. COW SALE 12:00 NOON Wt have lh« ueual run of 60 to 100 HoKon, all ago*. Load* of (rash cow* and tprlngar* from our regular cHppar*. Alto como local trosh cow* and ipringorc. NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES. INC* 12 Milos East of Lancaster Off Route 23, New Holland, Penna. Norman & Da l Luka Eberly - 215-267-6601 736-1865 Homer Eberly - 215-267-3047 Ron Ronek - 717-6564640 1.30-1.55, AVERAGE 1.49; SOYBEANS NO. I RANGE 5.15-5.25, AVERAGE 5.20; AVERAGE MOISTURE EAR CORN RANGE FEW REPORTED 55.00, AVERAGE 55.00. MONTH AGO CORN NO. 2-Y 2.35: WHEAT NO. 2 3.83: BARLEY NO. 3 1.80; OATS NO. 2 1.58; SOYBEANS NO. I 5.22; AVERAGE MOISTURE EAR CORN 60.33 YEAR AGO CORN NO. 2-Y 3.27; WHEAT NO. 2 3.75; BARLEY NO. 3 2.45; OATS NO. 2 1.74; SOYBEANS NO. I 6.65; AVERAGE MOISTURE EAR CORN 87.31. Westminster Livestock Hacenlown, Md. February 7, 1995 Report nip pi led by auction SLAUGHTER COWS: ACTIVE! 2.00 HIGHER! UTILITY 43.00-47.50; HIGH DRESSING 48.00-49.00. 1 AT 51.50; CANNERS 39.00-43.00; SHELLY 39.00 DOWN. BULLS: 3 HEAD. YG#l 1320L85. TO 56.75; YG#2 1200 LBS. TO 51.75; 2745 LBS. AT 46.50. FED STEERS: PRICES STEADY. HIGH CHOICE TO PRIME 1200-1475 LBS. 72.00-74.75; FEW 1500-1600 LBS. 71.50-72.50; SELECT TO LOW CHOICE 1200 LBS. 67.00-70.00. FED HEIFERS: HIGH CHOICE 1100-1300 LBS. 68.25-72.00. VEAL CALVES: CHOICE 200-300 LBS. 80.00-87.00; 1 PRIME 345 LB. AT 105.00; CULLS 85-110 LBS. 38.00-49.00; 50-80 L85.'35.00-43.00. FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS 10.00- HIGHER! #1 95-120 LBS. 110.00- «2 85.00-110.00; 80-90 W NEW HOLLAND V I SALES STABLES INC. 1 the action auction 9 WEDNESDAYJ c °»s - 717-397-5538 LBS. 50.00-75.00; FEW HOLSTEIN HEIFERS *1 90-120 LBS. 130.00-162.00; 75-S5 LBS. 75.00-130.00; BEEF X BULLS TO 127.00; HEIFERS TO 87.00, BUTCHER HOGS: 35 HEAD, 1.00 HIGHER. US#l*3 225-260 LBS. TO 38.35; 265-280 LBS. 33.75-37.50; 290-325 LBS. TO 32.25. STOCK CATTLE: LIGHT RUN. STEERS, FEW OFFERED; 400-600 LBS. 68.00-72.00. HEIFERS: 300-500 LBS. 57.00-69.00; HOLSTEINS TO 87.00; 500-600 LBS. 60.00-68.00; 600-800 LBS. 53.00-59.00. BULLS: FEW 400-500 LBS 70.00-74.00. LAMBS; 20 HEAD. CHOICE 100-125 LBS. 70.00-79.00; 90-100 LBS. 75.00- FEW 130-150 LBS. 44.00- SHEEP: 27.00-43.00. GOATS; LARGE 60.00-99.00; MEDIUM 40.00-60.00; SMALL 20.0040.00 PIGS AND SHOATS: BY THE HEAD FROM TESTED HERDS, FEW 50 LBS. TO 20.00; BY THE POUND FOR SLAUGHTER, 75-120 LBS. 20.00-26.00; 130-150 LBS. 20.00-21.00; FEW 170 LBS. TO 28.00. SOWS; FEW OFFERED; 300-550L8S 24.00-29.25. BOARS: 400-600 LBS. TO 21.75. THURSDAY Beef Auction 10:00 A.M. 1:00 P.M. STOCKERS 8t FEEDERS ■ vV\ r/T>' .(•'< 11:30 A.M. SHEEP GOATS CALVES 1:30 P.M. FEEDER PIG SALE Pig* are aooaptad altar 8:30 A.M. State graded from 8 to 12. Dairy Bam and Feeder Pig Bam are cleaned and dltlnlacled weakly lor your protection. Roger Floyd - 717-354-4341 FAX #717-355-0706 Qfdf Buvf Paul Good • 21S-4454M2 BULLS. STEERS, BEEP COWS