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. Some extension personnel estimating
only 90 percent crop, if no tain falls in the
next few days and 6-10 day forecast not
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pmmiaing stack Plenty of moisture South
earn. Northwest and Central Cambell,
while Eastern Corobeh and East had their
cup runneth over with mow thia Winter.
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
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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
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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.
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TMaday, Hank U, UK
lUfTf SwM by Aactka
li4 »um OP HAY.
MIXED; IST CUTTING 4SjOO<I2SjOO;
2ND CUTTING 97.00-129.00.
TIMOTHY; 112£0-146.00
ALFALFA; IST CUTTING
30.00- 2ND CUTTING
58.00- 3RD CUTTING
139.00- 4TH CUTTING
144.00-
CLOVER: IOBjOO-129.00.
HAYLAOB: 46.00 BALE
CRASS: *2.00-15000,
WHEAT STRAW: 37.00-92.00
BARLEY STRAW: 36.00-89.00
OAT STRAW: 72.00.
OATS; 2.15 BU.
FENCE POSTS: 3.00-3.30 EACH.
SALE TIME II A.M.
Belleville Hay
Wadaoaday, March 27
Boderlta, PA
Report Sappiod by Aacth*
ALFALFA HAY: 33 LOADS.
30.00-120.00
MIXED HAY: 42 LOADS,
55,00-132^0.
STRAW: 10 LOADS, 40:0040.00.
CORN: S LOADS, 125.00-14Z50.
OATS: 8 LOADS, Z4O-2.60 BU.
Special Sale
Work and Driving Horses
New Holland Sato Stabto
New Holland, PA
Friday, March 22, 1996
Report Supplied by Auction
206 HEAD.
WORK HORSES: VIRGINIA, PAIRS
3100.00- SINGLES
875.00- AND PAIRS
2300.00- SINGLES
1050.00- TENNESSEE. SIN
GLES 950.00-1675.00.
DRIVING HORSES: NEW YORK
1050.00-2600.00; OHIO 950.00-2100.00.
LOCAL DRIVING: 550.00-1375.00;
WORK HORSES, PAIRS
2600.00- SINGLES
885.00- MULES. PAIRS
2200.00- SINGLES
1150.00-