National Grain Market ST. JOSEPH, MO MARCH 27,19 M Tight clocks, weather and exports providing the Ihnul for » Spring price rally for grains sod soybeans. Bids already start ing out st s relatively very high level this year. Wheat slid back a little today after a two day steep clink Com very long winded and higher with very few excep tions since the first of the year. Soybeana got a good push from more export orders today. Wheat 2-3 cents lower. Com 2-9 cents higher. Sorghum 3-9 cents higher. Soybeans 2-9 cents higher. Continued very dry weather in the Western Combell, High Plains, Southern Plains and Southwest Pastures, hay and Hard Red Winter Wheat suffering. Kansas wheat crop now in a very critical stage and without mote than one or two days of one inch tains prospects look dim. 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Omin stocks the smallest in several yams and Friday's USDA grain stock report may give a better picture as to Just how Ugh!. Planting intentions also in this report md some are thinking "all the com I cm* . However, sunshine with Spring tempera tures and two weeks of good general rains could work wonders. We are not going to run out of grains or soybeans. If prices gel high enough some ghost bins will open up. Many farmers have their long range crop plans and rotation sywems In tact and will not make any drastic sweeping over whelming changes. Com is the darling right now. We ate in a global market and when prices get high enough foreign demand will slow up. Export demand: Purchaser Commodity Tonnage Del date Taiwan Com 70,900 Apr-lun Taiwan Soybeans 146,000 Apr- Jun Total: Com 70,900 tonnes. Soybeans 146,000 Cannes. Dale Change Year ago Cattle IBR-BVD Inoculated, Treated for Shipping Fever, and Selenium treated for your protection! Track bide 03/27/** 03/20/90 03/29/93 Wheat: Kanaaa City (HRW, ORD) 3.65- do 2 3.71-3.7* MfauMapoUs (DNS. I4X) 5.60 1/4 dn 2 1/4 3.96 Pori hud (SW) 340-342 unch-dn 3 3.97-4.00 St. Louie (SRW) 4.14-4.91 up 7-3 342-346 Com. US 2 Yellow; Kami City 4.134.15 up 3-2 241-249 Minneapolii 3.94 1/4 up 5 1/2 2.37 3/4 Southern lowa 4.05-4.09 up 2-3 2.42-2.50 Omaha 3.97-3.99up24 237-2.39 Soybena, US 1 Yellow: Kiwi City 5.30-7.40 up 2 5.66- Minneapolis 7.24 up 3 t/2 5.59 1/2 Southern lowa 7.32-7.30 up 2-5 5.64-5.72 Cent U. Processors 7.30-7.32 up 3 1/2 3.71-3,75 1/2 Futures Close: Kama* City (May) Wheat 3.47 dn 2 333 Minnea polis (May) Wheat 5.03 1/4 dn 2 1/4 3.40 Chicago (May) Wheat 3.00 3/4 dn 2 1/4 3.47 1/2 Chicago (May) Com 3n of New Orleans or North Texaa Gulf. US I HRW Wheat. Old. Protein: 3.96-3.97 dn 2 4.05 US 2 SRW Wheat: 3.72 3/4-3.73 3/4 dn 2 1/4 3.77 1/2-3.00 1/2 US 2 Yellow Com: 4.43 t/4443 1/4 up 2 1/2 2.02 3/4-2.04 US 2 Yellow Sorghum: Rail 7.65 up 3 4.69 Forney Longenecker Vice President/Financial Consultant Commodities Smith Barney A Member of Thn tlenGroupT SMITH BARNEY INC. 29 East King Street Suite 200 Lancaster, PA 17602-2852 We're Looking For You!!! Willier, Incor 610 WATER EDGE ROAD, UTITZ. PA USA 17543-8777 PHONE: (717) 626-3113 • FAX (717) 626-1260 7ne Braga 7.70 up 4-3 4.90 US I Yellow Soy beans: 7.75-7.76 «p 3 1/2-2 1/2 6.10 l/2-6512 Ldnbach’s Hay PA Mart* 23 and 36 Report SappOad by Auction 110 LOADS. ALFALFA: IST CUTTING 60.90-56.00. 3RD CUTTING 00.00-120.00 MIXED HAY; 55.00-110.00. TIMOTHY: 72.00-111.00. CLOVER: 64.00-SS.Oa BROMB GRASS: 70.00-110.00, 1 AT 171.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 60.00-93.00. STRAW: 30.00-73.00, 1 AT 84.00. EAR OGRN: 135.00. OATS: 2.50 BU. MULCY HAY: 13.00-52.00. WOOD: 37.0042.00. Kutztown Produce Auction Hay Auction Report Supplied by Auctkra Saturday, March 23, 19*6 TOTAL LOADS: S 3. ALFALFA HAY: 142.00-195.00. MIXED ALFALFA AND GRASS: 70.00-138.0 a CLOVER MK; 66.00-116.0 a TIMOTHY HAY: 70.00-120.00. GRASS HAY: 82.00-94.00. WHEAT STRAW; 54.00-62.00, .80-.95 BY THE BALE. OAT STRAW: 46.00-36.00. OATS: 250 BU. BALEAGE: 35.00. FIREWOOD: 35.00. Dewart Hay Dawart, PA. Monday. March 25, 1996 ■apart SappNad by Auction 39 LOADS OF HAY. 50.00-118.00. STRAW: 11 LOADS, 46.00-60.00. WOOD: 3 LOADS, 15.00-40.00 LOAD. CORN: 10 LOADS, 101.00-118.00. OATS; 6 LOADS, 2.00-2.40 BU. iron orated LMMMr flmityt wriHWfc* Kirkwood Hay Auction h. TMaday, Hank U, UK lUfTf SwM by Aactka li4 »um OP HAY. MIXED; IST CUTTING 4SjOO