Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, February 18, 1995, Image 6

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    AS-tmemar Fanning.- SatuNtaft Fabnmy 18.1995
National
Grain Market
ST. JOSEPH, MO
WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 15, i 995
DAILY NATIONAL GRAIN
SUMMARY
WHEAT PRICES FAILED TO MOVE
HIGHER, DESPITE GOOD EXPORT
INTERESTS. A PICK UP IN FARMER
SELLING THIS WEEK AND SLOW
EXPORT DEMAND PUT PRESSURE IN
CORN PITS. SOYBEAN PRICES WERE
UNEVEN, BUT HIGHER SOYOIL
DEMAND AND FUND BUYING
OFFERED SOME STRENGTH. WHEAT
2 TO 8 CENTS LOWER. CORN 1 TO 5
CENTS LOWER. SORGHUM MIXED.
SOYBEANS MIXED. EXPORT SALES
HAVE BEEN GOOD FOR WHEAT THIS
WEEK, HOWEVER, FAVORABLE
GROWING WEATHER IN WINTER
WHEAT AREAS UNDERMINED
PRICES. BENEFICIAL SNOWFALL
MANY PLACES GAVE PROTECTION
TO WHEAT AND PRICES FELL
SLIGHTLY. CORN PRICES WERE
MODERATELY LOWER IN RESPONSE
TO SLOWED EXPORT DEMAND AND
LAST WEEK’S CANCELLATION BY
CHINA. FARMER SELLING HAS
INCREASED LATELY AFTER RECEN-
T PRICE GAINS. REPORTS OF PROB
LEMS IN SOUTH AFRICAS MAZE
CROP LIMITED U.S.
PRICE DECLINES. EXPORT SOY
BEAN SALES ARE SCARCE SO FAR
THIS WEEK BUT OIL DEMAND IS UP
SOME. ADDING LIGHT SUPPORT TO
PRICES. COMMERCIAL BUYING ON
THE BOARD WAS FAIRLY HEAVY
TODAY. UPCOMING HARVEST IN
SOUTH AMERICA KEPT SOME PRES
SURE ON BEAN PRICES. GRAINS
INSPECTED FOR EXPORT FOR WEEK
ENDED 2/9/95: WHEAT TOTALED 23.7
MILLION BUSHELS. CORN 50.0 UP
2.9, SORGHUM 3.5 DOWN 5.0, AND
SOYBEANS 21.1 UP 2.9 MILLION
BUSHELS COMPARED TO A WEEK
AGO. YEAR TO DATE: WHEAT 828.0
A Sr
W* P 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.
WED MAR. 1 WINROSS TRUCKS & TOYS 6:30 PM
£BL MAR. 10 FARM EQUIP.. TRACTORS & FARM SUPPLIES 9:00 AM
lU£ MAR. 21 QUILT. CRAFT & BUGGIES - 900 AM
WED MAR. 22 QUILTS & CRAFT 9:00 AM
EQUIPPED FOR AN AUCTION AT YOUR PLACE OR OURS
ALAN DIFFENBACH AUCT.-AU2258-L
NEED TO CUT THE FEED BILL?
Dairy Blend Complete
and CONCENTRATE Feeds
IMPLETE FEED
#79516
Dairy Blend Flakes
16% All Natural
♦159“
#79518
Dairy Blend Flakes
18% All Natural
•178“
#79520
Dairy Blend Flakes
20% All Natural
*179“
Toll Free
Order #
1-800-995-1
Bulk Feed Available in 1 to 24 Ton Loads
Feed prices of Feb 20 and Subject to Change Weekly with Grain Market
Includes 8 ton volume discount and cash dfcoount of 2 7»% due 15th following month Deduct additional S 3 00 per ion If paid in 10 days
Opennfield feeds
1-800-732-0467
Quality - Value Service
DOWN 38,3, CORN 901.3 UP 210,6,
SORGHUM 98.8 DP 28.4, AND SOY
BEANS 448.6 UP 99.2. CROP MARKET
ING YEARS BEGIN JUNE 1 FOR
WHEAT AND SEPTEMBER 1 FOR
CORN, SORGHUM AND SOYBEANS.
EXPORT DEMAND: PURCHASER
COMMODITY TONNAGE DEL DATE
TUNISIA - EEP DURUM 25,000 APRIL
MOROCCO - EEP DURUM 30,000
MARCH SUB-SAHARAN - EEP HARD
RED WINTER 12,500 MARCH JAPAN
N/DN SPRING 57,141 APRIL JAPAN
HARD RED WINTER 19,047 APRIL
JAPAN WESTERN WHITE 19,047
APRIL
TOTALS: WHEAT 162,735 TONNES.
DATE CHANGE YEAR AGO TRUCK
BIDS: 02/15/95 02/14/94 02/16/94
WHEAT: KANSAS CITY 3.95 DN 2
3.71-3.73 MINNEAPOLIS 3.89 1/2 DN 3
5.03 1/4 PORTLAND 4.30-4.32 DN 2
3.50-3.54 ST. LOUIS 3.68-3.71 DN 5-8
3.53-3.63
CORN. U.S. NO. 2 YELLOW: KAN
SAS CITY 2.33-2.32 DN 4-5 2.95-2.97
MINNEAPOLIS NO BID 2.81 1/4 SO.
lOWA 2.34-2.35 NC-DN 1 2.95-2.98
OMAHA 2.18-2.22 NC-DN 1 2.86-2.87
SOYBEANS. NO. 1 YELLOW: KAN
SAS CITY 5.52-5.53 NC 6.91-6.93 MIN
NEAPOLIS NO BID 6.73 1/4 SO. lOWA
5.58-5.60 DN 1-NC 6.85-6.90 C. ILL.
PROCESSORS 5.62-5.67 UP 1/2-DN 1/2
6.87 1/4-6.91 1/4
•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 3.75 DN 2 1/4 3.62 MIN
NEAPOLIS (MAR) WHEAT 3.59 1/2 DN
3 3.73 1/4 CHICAGO (MAR) WHEAT
3.66 1/4 DN 5 3.68 1/4 (MAR) CORN 2.34
1/4 DN 1/2 2.94 1/4 (MAR) SOYBEANS
5.58 DN 1/2 6.81 1/4
tNTRAT]
#51232
32% All Natural
Protein Pellets
•208®
#51238
38% All Natural
Protein Pellets
*232“
#50734
34% All Natural
Protein Pellets
•243“
EXPORT; BARGE OR RAH, PORT
OF NEW ORLEANS OR NORTH TEX
AS GULP. NO. 1 HARD RED WINTER
WHEAT ORDINARY PROTEIN 4.22 DN
21/4-3 1/4 4.02 NO. 2 SOFT RED WINT
ER WHEAT 4.03-4.04 1/4 DN 4-3
3.94-3.97 NO. 2 YELLOW CORN'
2.72-2.72 1/4 NC-DN 2 3/4 3.16-3.17 NO.
2 YELLOW SORGHUM RAIL 4.65 DN 1
BARGE 4.77 UP 2 5.45-5.48 NO. 2 YEL
LOW SOYBEANS 6.001/2-6.02 UP 1/4-1
7.12 3/4-7.14
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. 14:55C
BIRD
Oklahoma City
Feeder Cattle
Oklahoma City, OK
Wed Feb 15,1995
USDA-Market Newi Service
Oklahoma National Stockyardi Weekly
Cattle Summary
Receipts: This week; 8,400 Last Week:
13,397 Last Year: 9,508
Compared to last week: Feeder steers
over 600 lbs 1.00-1.50 lower; under 600
lbs steady to 1.00 lower. Feeder heifers
over 600 lbs steady to 1.00 lower, lighter
weight heifers steady to 1.00 higher. Feed
er cattle demand declined as the day prog
ressed with dosing action fair to moderate.
Calf demand moderate to good. Quality
average to mostly attractive. Feeder cattle
flesh mostly moderate; calves slightly thin
to slightly fleshy. Weigh-ups showed the
complete range of gaunt to full, improving
for the buyers towards the days end.
Slaughter cows .50-1.00 higher. Slaughter
bulls .50 higher. Demand for slaughter
cattle good. Cold wet weather on Tuesday
produced weights favorable to the buyers
with most having gaunt weigh-ups.
HAY, STRAW
& GRAIN SALE
Every Thursday at 1 p.m.
Auction will continue
all year long
Vintage Sales
Stables, Inc.
(Rt. 30,10 miles east of Lancaster
In Paradise, PA)
For Info. L Robert Frame, Sr.
717-442-4181 buslneai president
215-458-8518 home
SLAUGHTER HOGS
EARLY BIRD HOG SALE
7:30 A.M.
' Sal Your Hogi At Now Holland SjlWa Snblaa, Inc.
Saa tham waighad, oak) and pMiup your chock.
FEEDS
IQfQQ AM, Vi
mM/B horses
f(j moles
1:30 P.M.
Ea» beef sale
I S ”
CALVES
Replacement Cows: Pretested for
Bangs, pregnancy and age Medium and
Large 1 average quality single head sales:
Heifers 950-1000 lbs 8 monhts bred
635.00-665.00 4-7 yr olds 950-1050 lbs
6-7 monhts bred 540.00-580.00 9-10+ yr
olds 950-1200 lbs 5-7 months bred
.425.00-500.00
Source; USDA Market News Service,
Oklahoma City, OK Robert Miles • Tina
Colby Telephone (405) 232-5425.
HOLLAND SALES STABLES
THE ACTION AUCTION I
LIVESTOCK IS OUR ONLY BUSINESS
MONDAY
HBiFBR SALj
COW SALE
We have the usual run of SO to 100 Hellan, all ages.
Loads of (rash cows and springers from our regular
shippers. Also some local (rash cows and springers.
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES, INC.
12 Miles East of Lancaster Off Route 23, New Holland, Penna.
MANAGERS Sala Barn Office Manaaar
PogaMFloyd - 717-354-4341
Luka Ebarty - 215-267-6608 738-1665
Homar Ebarly ■ 215-267-3047
Ron Ranek • 717-656-9849
Racejpu this week 8,400; last week
13.397; last year 9,508. Supply consisted
of SO percent yearlings over-600 lbs; 18
pefcent calves under 600 lbs; 2 percent
cpws and bulls. Prices follow with weight
ed average price and weight in parenthesis.
Feeder Steers: Medium arid Large 1
400-500 lbs (450 lbs) 92.00-99.50 (95.15);
SOO-SSOlbs (521 lbs) 87.50-92.25 (89.68);
550-600 lbs (573 lbs) 78.00-83.25 (81.83);
600-700 lbs (650 lbs) 74.50-79.25 (77.02);
700-750 lbs (724 lbs) 72.25-77.50 (74.86);
750-800 lbs (778 lbs) 72.00-75.00 (73.39);
800-850 lbs (850 lbs) 70.00-74.50 (72.24);
900-1000 lbs (950 lbs) 68.75-72.00
(70.50). Holstein; Large 2 550 lbs 60.00;
725-750 lbs (738) 55.00-57.50 (56.15);
825-875 lbs 52.75-55.50; lot 950 lbs 58.25.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1
few 275-325 lbs 93.00-94.00; 400- 450 lbs
(418 lbs) 76.00-82.00 (80.36); 4SO-SOO lbs
(480 lbs) 75.00-80.25 (78.09); 500-550 lbs
(518 lbs) 76.25-83.25 (78.38); 550-600 lbs
(574 lbs) 71.25-80.00 (73.87); 600-700 lbs
(650 lbs) 70.00-72.75 (72.06); 700-800 lbs
(750 lbs) 69.25-72.50 (70.49); 800-850 lbs
(826 lbs) 66.50-71.00 (68.64).
Slaughter Cows: Cutter, Besting and few
Breaking Utility, average dressing
40.75-43.50; high dressing 44.00-46.50,
very high dressing 47.25-50.00; low dress
ing 37.50-39.00. Cannes and Low Cutter
33.50- 35.50,
Slaughter Bulls: Y.G. 1, 1600-2275 lbs
average dressing few 57.00- 58.50; high
dressing 59.00-60.50; low dressing
52.50-53.50.
C °H^S
Frederick Livestock
Auction/’
Frederick, Md.
February 13, 1995
Report Supplied by Auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: 95 HEAD, 1.00
HIGHER. UTILITY 42.50-46.50; HIGH
DRESSING TO 48.00; CANNERS
39.00-43.00; SHELLY 39.00 DOWN.
BULLS: YG#2 1260 LBS. AT 56.00
FED STEERS: NONE.
FED HEIFERS; NO BEEF TYPE; LOW
CHOICE HOLSTEINS 1300 AND 1850
LBS. 56.25-57.00.
VEAL CALVES: 230 HEAD. CHOICE.
NONE; CULLS 85-115 LBS. 41.00-49.00,
FEW TO 55.00; 50-80 LBS. 37.00-44.00;
WEAK/ROUGH 35.00 DOWN.
FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS
15.00- HIGHER. #1 90-120 LBS.
115.00- #2 100.00-115.00, 80-85
LBS. 50.00-110.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS
«1 90-120 LBS. 170.00-200.00, 70-85
LBS. 110.00-180.00, BEEF X BULLS TO
133.00; HEIFERS TO 120.00.
BUTCHER HOGS; 43 HEAD. 1.50
HIGHER! US#l-3 215-260 LBS.
39.00- PEW 275 LBS. AT 37.00; 2
HEAD 300-350 LBS. AT 53.00.
SOWS; 400-500 LBS. TO 28.00;
500-700 LBS. 31.00-32.00.
BOARS: 400-600 LBS. 20.00-21.50.
STAGS 350-450 LBS. 20.00-25.00.
STOCK CATTLE; STEERS, NO BEEF
BREEDS; HOLSTEINS 300-450 LBS.
52.00-58.00.
HEIFERS; NONE.
LAMBS; CHOICE 120-125 LBS
60.00-68.00, 100-15 LBS. TO 70.00.
SHEEP; 29.00-41.00.
GOATS: 1 BILLY AT 69.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS: NONE
OFFERED.
HATFIELD QUALITY MEATS 40.00
PLUS BONUS ON QUALITY HOCS.
BUYING STATION HELD EVERY
TUBS. AT POUR STATES.
I NOTICE
3 TOBACCO FARMERS
gj H you havo tobacco that you want ua to process, or
J havo tobacco to asll, contact us as soon as possible.
□ Wa will bo receiving tobacco Monday the 20th,
Ej Tuesday the 21st and Friday the 24th from 7:30 AM to
Isj 3 PM. If you need trucking call Bill at 637-9517.
3 I 609 TOBACCO SEED!
3 Southboat Leaf Tobacco
3 24 Meadow Lane
B P. O. Box 192
E| Paradise, PA 17562
(Acroaa the itraat from tho tobacco auction.)
For mora InfonnaUon call ovanlngt from 7 to 9, Bill Macon
3 61MS3-5590 or laava masaaga at anaworing ocrvtca SlO
- SW-S72S.
§ ta h ui a h
THURSDAY
Beef Auction 10;00 A.M.
BULLS, STEERS,
BEEP COWS
*;00 P.M.
STOCKERS ft FEEDERS i-Ufl
3T ——————— w
( j SHEEP
im sssz Jo
1.30 P.M.
FEEDER PIG SALE
Plga ara acoaplad aflar 6:30 A.M. Stala gradad (ram 8 to 12.
Dairy Barn and Fatdar Pig Barn ara deanad and dltlnfadad
waakly (or your protactlon.
Ordar Buvar
Paul Good ■ 215-445-6662