NY Phil Frozen Eggs OCTOBER 11,1996 Price! were unchanged. The maiket tone was Heady. Demand remained fair to good, md current negotiated trading centered on immediate needi. Boor atodca were ihort to adequate. Raw material offering! were mixed, and price! were unchanged to low er. Edible liquid and frozen egg! (ingre dient! included) procened under federal impecticn in the Eaitem region for the week ending October S, 1996 were 10% leu than lait week, and 4% leu than the lime week lait year. WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES (CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON TAINERS) TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25 CONT.) RANGE MOSTLY RANGE WHOLE 62-65 63-64 65-72 BLENDS (/) TFEWR 87-100 WHITES 41-45 42-44 45-55 SUGARED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 92-96 93-95 96-100 SALTED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 90-94 91-92 94-96 (/) - WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS SWEETENER. GENERALLY 28-32% EGG SOLIDS. National Egg Market OCTOBER 16, 1996 Prices were unchanged to higher for mediums in Boston and parts of the Mid west, and the balance of prices were unchanged. The market tone remained steady for the large sizes, and steady to fitm for mediums. Demand was fair to good, mostly moderate. Supplies were adequate and usually available for the large sizes, and lighter weights continued short to adequate. Breaking slock supplies were mixed, but generally sufficient for full schedules, and the market tone was steady to firm. Light type hen offerings were often no more than adequate for full plant schedules. Pennsylvania Agricultural Commodities Marketing Association, Inc. FORWARD INGREDIENTS Corn Soybean Meal Soybeans 'vS- Distillers Grains Wheat Hominy Soybean Meal u Cottonseed Cottonseed Hogs Cattle / k&mt*/ RISK MANAGEMENT CASH GRAIN Hedging Services Feed Grains Market Consultation Wheat jj Min./Max. Contracts Oilseeds u Specialized Contracts A privately held full service commodity merchandising him. Call today to see how PACMA can broaden your marketing efforts whether you're BUYING or SELLING Agricultural Commodities Rail Facilities are available at Green Castle Oc Palmyra, PA 475 East High Street, Palmyra, PA 17078 800-PACNA Inc. • 717-838-7050 1-800-722-6246 Started by Producers for producers Hackettstown Poultry & Egg Hackeltatown, NJ. Report Supplied by Auction Tueaday, October 15, 1996 Report Supplied by Auction HEAVY FOWL .40-.85. LEGHORN FOWL .45 .70. MIXED FOWL .55. GEESE .40. BANTAMS EACH .35-1.50. ROOSTERS .50-1.15. BUNNIES EACH .30-3.00. DUCKS .05-.85. RABBITS .10-1.15. PIGEONS EACH .75-5.00. GUINEAS EACH 2.50-6.75. EGGS; WHITE EXTRA LARGE & JUMBO' .87-1.05, LARGE .82-.88. BROWN EXTRA LARGE & JUMBO 1.31-1.41, LARGE .93-1.11, MEDIUM .76-. BS. E. PA & NJ Poultry OCTOBER 15, 1996 Final majority price! were unchanged to lower compared to a week ago. Demand wu in a hill range of light to good for adequate availability from producer!. Fin iihed ialei continued to move well at high er valuer. Trade lenliment wai at lean steady. HEAVY TYPE HENS (7 POUNDS AND UP) FINAL PRICE. CENTS PER LB., GENERALLY FOR SLAUGHTER THE WEEK OF 14-OCT-96 RANGE MAJORITY WTD AVG AT FARM PRO DUCER LOADING 11.5-16 CENTS/LB. 13 13.66 AT FARM PRODUCER LOAD ING TOO FEW TO REPORT FOB PLANT TOO FEW TO REPORT WEIGHTS UNDER 7 LBS. SUBJECT TO DISCOUNT. National Grain Market ST. JOSEPH, MO OCTOBER 16, 1996 Grain and aoybean bids were lower at mid-week at harvest pressure continued. Good Winter wheat planting progren weighed on bids, but Spring wheat suffered the most Lower com and soybeans bids losses limited by good export sales from Egypt and Taiwan. Winter wheat 1 to 2 cents, and Spring wheat 9to 11 cents low er. Com 2 to 4 cents lower. Sorghum 4 to 6 cents lower. Soybeans 1 to 3 cents lower. U.S. Export Sales; Commodity Tonnage Del date Egypt Com 500,000 Oct/Sep Tai wan Com 50,000 Nov/Mar Soybeans 88,500 Nov/Mar Totals: Com 550,000 ton nes. Soybeans 88,500 tonnes. Date Change Year ago Truck Bids: 10/16/96 10/15/96 10/18/95 Wheat: Kansas City (HRW, ORD) 4.69 up 1 5.25-5.26 Minneapolis (DNS, 14%) 4.39 1/4 dn 11 1/2 5.35 3/4 Portland (SW) 4.36-4.39 dn 1-2 5.19-5.23 St. Louis (SRW) 3.99-4.12 dn 9-5 4.91-4.94 Com, US 2 Yellow: Kansas City 2.88 dn 2-4 3.24-3.25 Minneapolis 2.74 1/4 dn 2 1/4 2.92 3/4 Southern lowa 2.82-2.91 dn 3-1 3.10 Omaha 268-288 dn 4-6 3.06 Soybeans, US 1 Yellow: Kansas City 6.79 dn 2 6.46 Minneapolis 6.73 dn 2 1/2 6.15 1/4 Southern lowa 6.78-6.87 dn 3-up 1 6.32-6.35 Cent IL Processors 6.86-7.01 dn 2 1/2-3 1/2 6.53 1/4-6.61 1/4 Futures; Kansas City (Dec) Wheat 4.38 3/4 unch 5.14 3/4 Minneapolis (Dec) Wheat 4.16 1/4 dn 1 1/2 5.03 3/4 Chicago (Dec) Wheat 4.17 1/4 dn 4 1/2 4.99 3/4 Chicago (Dec) Com 2.83 1/4 dn 3 1/4 3.25 3/4 Chi cago (Nov) Soybeans 6.91 dn 1 1/2 6.56 1/4 Export Bids: Barge or rail, Pott of New Orleans or North Texas Gulf. US 1 HRW Wheat, Ord. Protein: 4.91 3/4-4.93 3/4 unch 5.54 3/4-S.SS 3/4 US 2 SRW Wheat: 4.46 1/4-4.47 1/4 dn 4 1/2 5.34 3/4-5.37 3/4 US 2 Yellow Com: 3.27 1/4-3.28 1/4 dn 3 1/4 3.61 3/4-3.62 3/4 US 2 Yellow VM WHAT’S AHEAD FOR CORN & SOYBEAN • We Deal In Futures And Options • Our Only Business is Commodity Futures And Options • In Allentown Area and Same Principals For Over 20 Years • 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. FOR INFORMATION... LITERATURE... CHARTS. ..PLEASE CALL (610) 366-7979 or 800-543-8939 LEHIGH VALLEY FUTURES INC. Commerce Pleza, Suite 249,5000 Ulghmen Street, Allentown, Pe 18104 The risk of loss in trading futures and options on futures can be substantial. Futures and options trading may not be suitable for everyone. You should carefully consider the risks In light of your financial condition in decidlna whether to trade. • Workshop And Machinery Storage Buildings MEMBER B Serving The t Agriculture Industry For Over 25 Years ■ *unMn 151 E. Farmersville Road, Ephrata, PA 17522 • (717) 354-4271 • Dairy Complexes And Replacement Stock Facilities /\ Sorghum; Rail 5.18 dn 6 6.28-6,32 Barge 5.33-5.36 dn 4 6.48-6.50 US 1 Yellow Soybeans; 7.26-7.27 dn 2-1 1/2 6.92 3/4-6. North Jersey Market Hackettetown, NJ. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, October IS, 1996 Hay—Straw & Grain Report ALFALFA: 1 LOT, 230 BALE. MIXED HAY: 10 LOTS, 210-3.30 BALE. TIMOTHY: 1 LOT AT 2.20 BALE. GRASS: 10 LOTS, 1.25-3.20 BALE. OAT STRAW: 2 LOTS, 1.60 AND 1.80 BALE. WHEAT STRAW: 1 LOT AT 1.70 BALE. RYE STRAW: 1 LOT AT 2.70 BALE. SHELLED CORN: 2 LOTS, 4.50 AND 4.75 BAG. CRACKED CORN: 6.50 BAG. MULCH HAY: 1 LOT AT .80 BALE. FIREWOOD: 1 LOT AT 50.00 LOAD. Westminster Hay Wcatminrter, Md. Tueiday, October 14, 1996 Report Supplied by Auction ALFALFA: 1.90-3.70 BALE. TIMOTHY: 1.10-3.20 BALE. MIXED HAY: .75-2.80 BALE. GRASS: 1.00-2.40 BALE. 24.00-30.00 LARGE ROUND. STRAW: .90-2.90 BALE. WOOD: 72.50 CORD. Westminster Livestock Auction Hagentown, Md. October IS, 1996 Report nipplled bj auction SLAUGHTER COWS: 186 HEAD, 1.00 LOWER. UTILITY 33.00-38.00; HIGH DRESSING TO 39.50; CANNERS 28.00- LIGHTWEIGHTS 20.00- SHELLY 27.00 DOWN. BULLS: 20 HEAD. YG#l 38.00-40.00, 1 AT 44.50; YG#2 35.00-38.00; LOW DRESSING 29.00-34.00. FED STEERS: NO HIGH CHOICE BEEF BREEDS. FEW CHOICE 1050-1250 LBS. 61.00-65.50; SELECT 55.00- HIGH CHOICE HOLS TEINS 62 C