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    AS-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 29, 1995
E. Pa. & NJ
Poultry
ATLANTA, GA
APRIL 24, 1995
SOUTHEAST HEAVY LIVE HEN
REPORT, APRIL 24. 1995. FEDERAL
STATE
Pricei were close to unchanged when
compared to last week's finals. Offerings
from production areas were fully adequate
to sometimes ample for this week’s full
processing schedules. Demand moderate
as buyers anticipate availability again to be
sufficient for needs. Undertone generally
steady.
HEAVY TYPE HENS (7 POUNDS
AND UP)* FINAL PRICE. CENTS PER
LB.. GENERALLY FOR SLAUGHTER
THE WEEK OF 24-APR-95
RANGE MAJORITY WTD AVG
AT FARM BUYER LOADING 11-15
CENTS/LB. 11-1212.13 ATFARM PRO
DUCER LOADING TOO FEW TO
REPORT FOB PLANT TOO FEW TO
REPORT
• WEIGHTS UNDER 7 LBS. SUBJECT
TO DISCOUNT.
PREPARED: 24-APR-95 11:01 AM E
JJI
For additional information, please call
(404) 347-4121.
North Jersey
Market
Hackettstown, NJ.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuceday, April 25, 1995
Hoy—Straw &
Grain Report
ALFALFA: 11 LOADS, 1.20-2.00
BALE.
MULCH HAY: 2 LOTS, 1.10 AND 1.35
BALE.
MIXED HAY; 24 LOTS, 1.20-3.50
BALE.
TIMOTHY: 1 LOT, 2.25 BALE.
GRASS: 8 LOTS, 1.30-2.20 BALE.
WHEAT STRAW; 1 LOT AT 1.70
BALE.
SHELLED CORN: 2 BAGS AT 5.75
AND 6.00.
CRACKED CORN: 1 BAG AT 3.75.
CORN SCREENINGS: 1 BAG AT 3.10.
OATS: 1 BAG AT 6.00.
52 LOTS.
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COMPARED TO LAST MONDAY'S
MARKET FOR SOUTHEASTERN.
CENTRAL, AND SOUTH CENTRAL
PA: CORN STEADY TO .05 HIGHER.
BARLEY & OATS UNEVENLY
STEADY. SOYBEANS STEADY TO .10
LOWER, EAR CORN STEADY TO 2.00
HIGHER.
SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.50-2.85,
AVERAGE 2.69, CONTRACT FOR
HARVEST 2.61-2.76; WHEAT NO. 2
RANGE 3.50-3.80 FEW REPORTED
3.30, AVERAGE 3.55, CONTRACT FOR
HARVEST 3.25-3.45; BARLEY NO. 3
RANGE 1.70-1.80, AVERAGE 1.79,
CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 1.55-1.60;
OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.50-1.80, AVER
AGE 1.66, CONTRACT FOR HARVEST
FEW REPORTED 1.50; SOYBEANS NO.
1 RANGE 5.45-5.71, AVERAGE 5.57,
CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 5.58-5.73;
FEW REPORTED PER HUNDRED
WEIGHT BUCKWHEAT CONTRACT
FOR HARVEST 10.90; EAR CORN
RANGE 72.00-80.00, AVERAGE 76.00.
SOUTH CENTRAL
PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.55-2.75,
AVERAGE 2.64; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE
3.20-3.60, AVERAGE 3.36; BARLEY
NO. 3 RANGE 1.55-2.10 MOSTLY
1.75-1.80, AVERAGE 1.79; OATS NO. 2
RANGE 1.50-1.75, AVERAGE 1.57;
SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.30-5.51,
AVERAGE 5.45; EAR CORN RANGE
60.00-76.00, AVERAGE 68.00.
SOUTHEASTERN, CENTRAL &
SOUTH CENTRAL SUMMARY
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.50-2.85,
AVERAGE 2.64; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE
3.30-3.80, AVERAGE 3.48; BARLEY
NO. 3 RANGE 1.70-1.90. AVERAGE
1.81; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.40-1.85,
AVERAGE 1.63; SOYBEANS NO. 1
RANGE 5.20-5.71, AVERAGE 5.50;
EAR CORN RANGE 60.00-80.00,
AVERAGE 71.97.
CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.50-2.75,
AVERAGE 2.57; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE
3.45-3.50 FEW REPORTED 3.70, AVER
AGE 3.47; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE
1.70-1.90 FEW REPORTED 2.05, AVER-
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AGE 1.83; OATS NO. 2 RANGE
1.40-1.90, AVERAGE 1.64; SOYBEANS
NO. 1 RANGE 5.20-5.60, AVERAGE
5.39; EAR CORN RANGE 57.00-70.00,
AVERAGE 65.83.
WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.23-2.65,,
AVERAGE 2.45; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE
3.30-3.44, AVERAGE 3.38; BARLEY
NO. 3 RANGE 1.81, AVERAGE 1.81;
OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.25-1.70 MOST
LY 1.40-1.65, AVERAGE 1.53; SOY
BEANS NO. 1 AVERAGE 5.16-5.36,
AVERAGE 5.26; EAR CORN RANGE
53.00-55.00, AVERAGE 54.00.
MONTH AGO
CORN NO. 2-Y 2.56; WHEAT NO. 2
3.50; BARLEY NO. 3 1.86; OATS NO. 2
1.69; SOYBEANS NO. 1 5.54; EAR
CORN 69.79.
YEAR AGO
CORN NO. 2-Y 3.11; WHEAT NO. 2
3.33; BARLEY NO. 3 2.48; OATS NO. 2
1.73; SOYBEANS NO. 1 6.55; EAR
CORN 88.35.
National
Grain Market
St. Joseph, MO
Wednesday April 26, 1995
USDA-M»rkel Newi Service
♦ ♦♦♦RESENDING FOR FUTURES
WORLD NEWS""
Daily National Giain Summary
Mostly a weather market. Wheat 2 cents
lower to 1 cent higher, except Kansas City
S cents lower. Cum steady to 3 cents high
er. Sorghum 1-3 cents higher. Soybeans
steady to 3 cents lower. Wheat trade get
ting a little difference of opinion. Higher
one day and lower the next
Estimates of freeze kill damage to Hard
Red Winter Wheat varies considerably.
Cold weather not over yet, low tempera
tures tonight However, most decline at
Kansas City Tuesday was on May which is
about to go off the Board and start delivery
or settlement. Cold wet weather continues
to delay Spring wheat planting. Price
spread getting wider on wheat as the higher
FORNEY LONGENECKER
SECOND VICE PRESIDENT
FINANCIAL CONSULTANT
COMMODITIES 717-295-8914
Smith Barney
SMITH BARNEY INC.
29 EAST KING STREET
SUITE 200
LANCASTER, PA 17602
800-441-1997
6:30 PM
9:00 AM
9:00 AM
SLAUGHTER HOGS
EARLY BIRD HOG SALE
7:30 A.M.
* Sat Your Hogs At Now Hollond Solos Stsblos, Inc.
Soo thorn wolghod, sold and pickup your chock.
. 10:00 A.M. Wi
HORSES
fffi Sm
mOA Ii?3Q PtMt
BEEF SALE
®S Hi
CALVES
Wa have tha usual run of 50 to 100 Heltars. an agtt.
Loads ol trash cows and sprlngtrs Irom our ragular
shlppars. Also soma Ideal trash cows and sprlngsrs.
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES, INC.
12 Miles East of Lancaster Off Route 23, New Holland, Penna.
MANAGERS Sal* Barn OWtea Manager
Norman I David Kolb - 717-397-5538 Rogar Ployd -TiT-JILJmT -
FlaM Raoraaantally FAX #717-3554706
proteins bring more of a premium. Com
planting time is here for the big production
areas. Palmers are sitting in die bams
watching the rains. New crap com hidr4-5
cents below December, 810001! 2.60 a
bushel. Wild cotton market, but prices at a
very high level. New crop soybean bids,
12-15 below November, and 5.80-5.83 per
bushel. Com and cotton look much better
than beans. Continued cold wet or warm
diy weather could change all of this in
either direction in a blink. Traders keeping
their good eye glued to the weather maps.
Export demand: Purchaser Commodity
Tonnage Delivery date Sub-Saharan • HEP
Hard Red Spring wheat 30,000 May
15-June IS African nations Hard Red
Winter wheat 8,100
China Com 100,000 May Taiwan Com
23,500 June 5-20
Taiwan Soybeans 31,500 June 5-20
Total: 38,100 tonnes of wheat 123,500
tonnes of com. 31,500 tonnes of soybeans.
Date Change Year ago Trade bids:
04/26/95 04/25/95 04/27/94 Wheat: Kan
sas City 3.82-3.84 dn 5 NOT AVAIL
ABLE Minneapolis 4.23 1/4 unch BOARD
CLOSED IN Portland 4.17-4.19 up 1
OBSERVANCE OF St. Louis' 3.50-3.60
dn 2-unch RICHARD NIXON’S PASS
ING Com, U.S. No 2 Yellow; Kansas City
2.52-2.54 unch Minneapolis 2.43 1/2 unch
Southern lowa 2.51-2.53 unch Omaha 2.43
up 3-unch
Soybeans, No 1 Yellow: Kansu City
5.62-5.66 dn 2 Minneapolis 5.60 1/4 unch
Southern lowa 5.65-5.72 dn 7-3 Cen 111
Processors 5.69-5.73 dn 3 1/4
*Tmck bids for Kansas City, US No I
hard red winter wheat, ordinary protein.
Minneapolis, US No 1 dark northern spring
wheat, 14% protein. Portland, No 1 toft
white wheat, Sl Louis, No 2 toft red wint
er wheat
Futures close: Kansu City (May) wheat
3.60 3/4 dn S 1/4 Minneapolis (May)
Wheat 3.6 S 1/2 up 1 Chicago (May) Wheat
3.53 3/4 dn 1/4 Chicago (May) Com 2.49
1/4 up 3/4 Chicago (May) Soybeans S.6S
dn 3 1/4
Expoit; Barge or nil, Port ofsoft red
winter wheat 3.83 3/4-3.90 3/4 dn 1/4 No 2
HEIFER SALE 11:00 A.M.
COW SALE 12:00 NOON
Luka Ebarly • 215-267-6608 736-1665
Homor Ebarly - 215-267-3047
Ron Ranok • 717-666-9849
BULLS, STEERS,
BEEF COWS
I;QQ P.Mt
STOCKERS ft FEEDERS .nfll
jt 11:30 AM - **
J SHEEP |H
SSL JO
WEDNESDAY
c o*s
yellow com 2.78 1/4-2.78 3/4 up 3/4-dn
1/4 No 2 yellow sorghum Rail 4.72 up 1
Barge 4.J3-4.97 dn 1-up 1 No 1 yeUow
toy beam 5.98 dn 3 1/4
Source: USDA-Mifiouri Dept of Ag
Market Newa, St Joseph, MO Reporter
Faulk 816 238 0678
St. Louis
Cattle, Hogs
SPRINGFIELD, IL
Monday APRIL 2'1995
FED-STATE National Stockyards,
Illinois Cattle and Calves 600
Compared to last Monday slaughter
steers fully steady, instances .50 higher,
except hoi stein steers 1.00 lower. Slaugh
ter heifers fully steady. Cows 2.00-4.00
lower. Bulls 2.00-3.00 lower. Slaughter
supply mainly Choice and Mixed Select
and Choice steers and heifers. Light supply
holstein steers, around 15% cows.
Slaughter steers: Choice 2-4 1025-1350
lbs. 62.50-64.00; few 1400-1500 lbs.
60.00- 2-3 1075-1375 lbs.
64.00- Mixed Select and Choice 2-3
975-1375 lbs. 59.50-62.50. Select 2-3
950-1300 1b5.57.00-S9.SO. Holstein steers:
Mixed select and choice 2-3 1075-1400
lbs. 53.00-56.00. Select 2-3 1000-1300 lbs.
50.00-
Slaughter heifers: Choice 2-4 900-1275
lbs. 62.00-63.50; 2-3 975-1300 lbs.
63.50-64.00. Mixed Select and Choice 2-3
850-1175 lbs. 59.00-62.00. Select 2-3
850-1175 lbs. 56.00-59.00.
Mixed Keen and hiefert; Choice 2-4
975-1200 1b5.62.50-64.00.
Slaughter cows: Breaking utility and
commercial 2-4 34.00-38.00. Cutter
andah3YjwgYzvMM. boning utility 1-2
35.00-38.00. High yielding 38.00. Canner
and low cutter 1-2 32.00-35.00. Shelly can
ner 1-2 28.00-32.00.
Bulls; Yield grade 1-2 1150-2200 lbs.
44.00- yield grade 1 1400-1900 lbs.
49.00-
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