Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, April 06, 1996, Image 6

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    A6-L«nc«»ter Farming, Saturday, April 6, 1996
North Atlantic
Shell Eggs
ApHi 4, im
Atlanta, Gi.
PRICES WERE UNCHANGED TO
LOWER FOR MEDIUMS IN HIE PHI
LADELPHIA AREA, AND THE
BALANCE OF PRICES WAS
UNCHANGED. THE MARKET TONE
WAS ABOUT STEADY FOR THE
LARGE SIZES, AND BARELY STEADY
TO WEAK FOR WHITE MEDIUMS.
DEMAND WAS GOOD TO EXCEL
LENT INTO RETAIL CHANNELS FOR
HOLIDAY NEEDS. SUPPLIES OF CAR
TONED LARGE WHITE EGGS WERE
NO MORE THAN ADEQUATE FOR
CURRENT USE. AND THE BALANCE
OF ITEMS WAS ADEQUATE FOR CUR
RENT USE, AND THE BALANCE OF
ITEMS WERE ADEQUATE WITH
WHITE LIGHT EGGS OFTEN SURP
LUS. BREAKING STOCK SUPPLIES
AND OFFERINGS WERE MORE THAN
ADEQUATE FOR THE REDUCED
SCHEDULES.
PHILADELPHIA: PRICES TO
RETAILERS, SALES TO VOLUME
BUYERS. USDA GRADE A AND
GRADE A WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS.
DELIVERED STORE DOOR, CENTS
PER DOZEN: EXTRA LARGE .93 .95,
LARGE .91-.93, MEDIUM .70-.75.
National
Egg Market
APRIL 3, 1996
Price! were unchanged. The market tone
was generally steady for the Urge sizes,
and barely steady to steady for the light
weight!. Demand remained mixed with
retail demand the strongest ai holiday and
fint-of-the-monthbuiineii increased. Sup
plier of the large lizei were adequate, and
the light lizei were adequate to ample with
turplui itill available. Breaking stock nip
plies were adequate to fully adequate from
regular sources, and excess offerings
received little interest Live hen offerings
were adequate to ample for the limited
demand.
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Poultry
APRIL 1,1994
Final price* were unchanged compared
UJ a week ago. The undertone was about
steady. Movement from production areas
continued at least adequate to fully adequ
ate for this week's processing needs.
Demand was generally fair.
HEAVY TYPE HENS (7 POUNDS
AND UP) • FINAL PRICE, CENTS PER
LB.. GENERALLY FOR SLAUGHTER
THE WEEK OF 01-APR-96 RANGE
MAJORITY WTD AVG AT FARM BUY
ER LOADING 10-12. S CENTS/LB. 10
10.S1 AT FARM PRODUCER LOADING
TOO FEW TO REPORT FOB PLANT
TOO FEW TO REPORT * WEIGHTS
UNDER 7 LBS. SUBJECT TO
DISCOUNT.
Pa. Grain
April 1, 1996
Report supplied by PDA
COMPARED WITH LAST MON
DAY'S MARKET FOR
SOUTHEASTERN, CENTRAL. AND
SOUTH CENTRAL PA: CORN STEADY
TO .15 SPOTS .25 HIGHER, WHEAT
STEADY TO .20 HIGHER, BARLEY
STEADY TO. 10 HIGHER. OATS MOST
LY STEADY. SOYBEANS STEADY TO
.10 SPOTS JO HIGHER, EAR CORN
STEADY TO 5.00 HIGHER.
SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 4.10-4.54,
AVERAGE 4.32, CONTRACT FOR
HARVEST 3.16-3.32; WHEAT NO. 2
RANGE 4.90-5.20 FEW REPORTED
5.30, AVERAGE 5.06, CONTRACT FOR
HARVEST 4.31-4.55; BARLEY NO. 3
RANGE 3.20-3.90, AVERAGE 3.45,
CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 2.20-2.90;
OATS NO. 2 RANGE 2.30-2.60, AVER
AGE 2.47, CONTRACT FOR HARVEST
FEW REPORTED 1.90; SOYBEANS NO.
1 RANGE 7.20-7.61, AVERAGE 7.39,
CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 6.86-7.20;
FEW REPORTED GRAIN SORGHUM 2
RANGE 4.05, AVERAGE 4.05, CON
TRACT FOR HARVEST 3.00; AVER
AGE MOISTURE EAR CORN RANGE
110.00-128.00, AVERAGE 120.97.
ALAN DIFFENBACH AUCT.-AU2258-L
SOUTH CENTRAL
PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 3.95-4.20
FEW REPORTED 4.40, AVERAGE 4.10;
WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 4.80-5.00 FEW
REPOTTED 4.29, AVERAGE 4.75; BAR
LEY NO. 3 RANGE 2.70-3.40 FEW
REPORTED 3.70, AVERAGE 3.06;
OATS NO. 2 RANGE 2.40-2.55 FEW
REPORTED 2.25, AVERAGE 2.45; SOY
BEANS NO. 1 RANGE 6.85-7.40, AVER
AGE 7.14; AVERAGE MOISTURE EAR
CORN RANGE 100.00-126.00, AVER
AGE 110.14.
SOUTHEASTERN, CENTRAL ft
SOUTH CENTRAL SUMMARY
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 3.95-4.54,
AVERAGE 4.22; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE
4.75-5.30, AVERAGE 4.95; BARLEY
NO. 3 RANGE 2.70-3.90, AVERAGE
3.29; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 2.00-2.60,
AVERAGE 2.39; SOYBEANS NO. 1
RANGE 6.85-7.61, AVERAGE 7.31;
AVERAGE MOISTURE EAR CORN
RANGE 99.00-128.00, AVERAGE
114.70.
CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 4.00-4.10,
AVERAGE 4.15; WHEAT NO. 2RANGE
4.75-4.85, AVERAGE 4.80; BARLEY
NO. 3 RANGE 3.00-3.75, AVERAGE
3.30; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 2.00-2.45,
AVERAGE 2.27; SOYBEANS NO. 1
RANGE FEW REPORTED 6.95-7.40,
AVERAGE 7.24; AVERAGE MOIS
TURE EAR CORN RANGE99.OO-110.00,
AVERAGE 104.40.
WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 3.80-4.40
FEW REPORTED 4.20, AVERAGE 4.00;
WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 4.39-4.70,
AVERAGE 4.54; BARLEY NO. 3
RANGE 3.26-3.60, AVERAGE 3.43;
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7*oo PW
6:30 PM
9:00 AM
9:00 AM
_ SLAUGHTER HOGS
EARLY BIRD HOG SALE
7:30 AM.
Sell Your Hogs At New Holland Sales Stables, Inc
See them weighed, sold and pickup your check
MSb* 1:30 P.M.
BEEP SALE
2:30 P.M.
Wa have the usual run of SO to 100 Hal tars, all agat
Loada of fraah cowl and aprfngara front our ragular
ahlppera Also acme local fresh cowa and aorlnnera
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES, INC.
12 Miles East of JLancaster Off Route 23, New Holland, Penna.
0:00 A.M. Vi
HORSES
MULES
SHEEP. GOATS &
CALVES
HEIFER SALE 11:
COW SALE 12:00 NOON
Norman & David Kolb- 717-397-5538
Luka Eberly - 215-267-6608 738-1665
Homar Ebarly - 215-267-3047
Ron Ranck - 717-656-9849
OATS NOi 2 RANGE 1.90-231, AVER
AGE 215; SOYBEANS NO 1 RANGE
7.18-7.20, AVERAGE 7.19; AVERAGE
MOISTURE BAR CORN RANGE
79.00-90.00, AVERAGE 84.50.
MONTH AGO
CORN NO. 2-Y 4.01; WHEAT NO. 2
4.96; BARLEY NO. 3 3.02; OATS NO. 2
228; SOYBEANS NO. 17.27; AVERAGE
MOISTURE BAR CORN 108.85.
YEAR AGO
CORN NO. 2-Y 260; WHEAT NO. 2
3.47; BARLEY NO. 3 1.81; OATS NO. 2
1.62; SOYBEANS NO. 15.51; AVERAGE
MOISTURE BAR CORN 71.00.
National
Grain Market
ST. JOSEPH, MO
APRIL 3,1996
Grain and toy bean bidf took a giant leap
forward on Wedneaday. Wheat bidf were
up on continued crop concern i. Com bidf
climbed iharply higher due to tight old
crop ftockf and good export *alci thit
week. Soybean bidf were higher in reac
tion to climbing wheat and com bidf.
Wheat 4 to 11 cenu higher. Com 7 to 10
cent! higher. Sorghum 18 to 22 centf high
er. Soybeant 3 to 9 centf higher. Tradera
concern! for winter wheat condition!, ai
dry weather continue! in many areat grow
ing winter wheat, lupported wheat bidf.
Forecaitf for ntinfall in the Southern
Plainf, limited gain!. Not a very good week
aa yet for foreign talet alfo undermined
wheat bidf. Com moved higher af oon
I • When Buying options, your risk is limited to the
| loss of the premium paid plus all transaction
| costs. Buying futures and options have inherent
risks and should be done only with risk capital.
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everyone. You should carefully consider the risks In light of your
financial condition in deciding whether to trade
Is Our Only B
BULLS. STEERS.
mMWf beef cows
I=oo P.M.
STOCKERS &
FEEDERS —A-—-'* a -
WEDNESDAY
tinned tight old crop node* keep tiaden
worried. Ene with higher pricee export
idee fame bean good for com eo far due
week. Spillover Kiength from wheat and
com pita puehed bean bidr upward. Soy
bean meal demand war also a porilive fac
tor in higher bid*. However, with pricer
climbing ao rharply, many farmer* may
break down and take tome old crop to ele
vator*. Export Newa; Purcharer Commodi
ty Tonnage Del date Nothing new to
report. Date Change Year ago Track bide:
04/03/96 04/02/96 04/05/95 Wheat: Kan
rat City (HRW, ORD) 5.88-5.90 up 10
3.74-3.76 Mmneapolit (DNS, 14%) 5.73
3/4 up 7 3/4 3.94 1/2 Portland (SW)
5.60-5.65 up 1-4 3.97-4.00 St. Louit
(SRW) S.Ol-S.OB up 11 3.52-3.55 Com,
US 2 Yellow: Kmaaa City 4.34-4.36 up
8-10 251-253 Mhmeapolir 4.14 1/4 up 10
2.39 3/4 Southern lowa 4.21-4.27 up 7-10
2.45-2.47 Omaha 4.15-4.17 up 8-9
2.38-Z4l Soybean!, US 1 Yellow: Kanrat
City 7.63-7.65 up 9 5.72-5.74 Mimteapolia
7.46 3/4 up 8 3/4 5.66 3/4 Southern lowa
7.53-7.61 up 3-8 5.74-5.79 Cent IL Procer
•orr 7.60 3/4-6.69 3/4 up 9 3/4-8 3/4 5.77
3/4-5.85 3/4 Future! doee; Kan tar City
(May) Wheat 5.39 3/4 up 10 1/4 3.55 3/4
Minneapolir (May) Wheat 5.18 3/4 up 7
3/4 3.461/2 Chicago (May) Wheat 5.23 up
11 3.52 3/4 Chicago (May) Com 5.24 1/4
up 10 2.50 3/4 Chicago (May) Soybean!
7.64 3/4 up 8 3/4 5.81 3/4 Export Bidr:
Barge or rail, Port of New Orleant or North
Texar Gulf. US 1 HRW Wheat, Otd. Pro
tein: 6.21 3/4-6513 3/4 up 12 1/4 3.98
3/4-3.99 3/4 US 2 SRW Wheat: 5.98-6.03
up 11-16 3.85 3/4-3.89 US 2 Yellow Com:
4.57 1/4-4.59 1/4 up 8-9 2.82-2.83 US 2
Yellow Sorghum; Rail 8.08 up 18 4.73
Barge 8.15 up 22-18 4.80 US 1 Yellow
Soybean*: 7.96 3/4-7.97 3/4 up 8 3/4-7 3/4
6.15-6.16
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