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    National
Gram Market
ST. JOSEPH, MO
JANUARY 22, 1997
Grain and loybcjn markets looking for
flaihing directional lignal. Bidi moitly
sideways, higher one day and lower the
next Wheat 3 cents higher to 3 cents low
er. Com steady 1 cent lower. Sorghum 1
cent lower. Soybean! 6 to 8 cents lower.
Wheat trying to establish a Winter rally
and some places higher for the second day.
World competition and lack of U.S. orders
flashing a red signal U.S. Winter wheat
kill may not be known until Spring. Com is
getting back on track with export orders,
large numbers last week and tally is begin
ning to add up this week on small consign
ments, Out of country shipments are tun
ning well behind a year ago. Soybeans are
the front turner from a standpoint of fore
ign orders and bids. Bean prices above a
year ago while com money is over 2S per
cent below a year ago. However, much of
last year’s com tonnage came from the low
dollar 1995 crop. U.S. Export Sales: Pur
chaser Commodity Tannage Del date Tai
wan Com 54,000 March South Korea Corn
52,500 Mar-AprSouth Korea Com 50,000
Mar-Apr Totals; Com 156,500 tonnes.
Date Change Year ago Truck Bids;
01/21/97 01/20/97 01/23/96 Wheat: Kan
sas City (HRW, ORD) 4.60-4.61 up 3
5.43-5.44 Minneapolis (DNS, 14%) 4.36
1/2 up 3 1/2 5.34 1/4 Portland (SW)
4.15-4.18 up 3-1 5.42-5.43 St. Louis
(SRW) 3.69-3.73 dn 3 4.77-4.90 Cora, US
2 Yellow; Kansas City 2.69-2.770 inch
3.65-3.67 Minneapolis 2.511/2 dn 1/23.14
3/4 Southern lowa 2.62-2.65 dn 1-unch
3.59-3.64 Omaha 2.57-2.59 unch
3.38-3.42 Soybeans, US 1 Yellow: Kansas
City 7.36-7.37 dn 6 7.29-7.30 Minneapolis
7.07 1/2 dn 6 1/4 6.91 1/4 Southern lowa
7.29-7.32 dn 6 7.30-7.38 Cent 1L Proces
sors 7.41 1/2-7.52 1/2 dn 8 1/4-6 1/4 7.33
1/4-7.39 1/4 Futures: Kansas City (Mar)
Wheat 4.15 3/4 up 3 5.07 1/2 Minneapolis
(Mar) Wheat 3.89 1/2 dn 3 1/2 4.87 1/4
Chicago (Mar) Wheat 3.79 1/4 dn 3 4.91
3/4 Chicago (Mar) Com 170 1/2 dn 1/2
3.58 3/4 Chicago (Mar) Soybeans 7.401/2
unch 6 1/4 7.35 1/4 Export Bids: Barge or
nil Port of New Orleans or North Texas
Gulf. US 1 HRW Wheat, Ord. Protein;
4.81 3/4 up 3 5.67 1/2-5.70 1/2 US 2 SRW
Wheat: 4.16 1/4-4.19 1/4 up 2 5.37 3/4 US
2 Yellow Com: 3.02 1/2-3.03 1/2 dn 1
1/2-2 1/2 3.98 3/4 US 2 Yellow Sorghum:
Rail 4.83 dn 1 6.96-6.98 Barge 5.08 up
3-dn 1 7.14-7.16 US 1 Yellow Soybeans:
7.781/2-7.791/2 dn 5 1/4-61/47.771/4-7.
00, Utility 65/85
lbs. 10.00-21.00.
FARM CALVES; No. 1 Holstein bulls
95/1 IS lbs. 72.50-85.00, No. 2 85/135 lbs.
30.00-65.00; couple No. 1 Holstein heifers
[ NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC. |
L THE ACTION AUCTION J
MONDAY j
SLAUGHTER HOGS
EARLY BIRD HOG SALE
7:30 A.M.
Sell Your Hogs At Hew Holland Sales Stables Inc
See (hem weighed, sold and pickup your check
10:00 A.M.
HORSES
MULES
10:00 A.M.
SHEEP, GOATS &
CALVES IJj
P.M.
BEEF SALE
HEIFER SALE 11:
COW SALE 12:00 NOON
We have the usual run of 50 to 100 Heifers all ages
Loads of fresh cows and springers from our regular
shippers Also tome local fresh cows and sprlngera
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES, INC.
12 Miles East of Lancaster Off Route 23, New Holland, Penna.
Norman * David Ko|b- 717-397-5538
Field Repreeentetlvee
Luke Eber ly - 735-1665
Homer Eber|y - 218-267-3047
Ron Ranck -717-658-9849
105 lbs. 107 JO A 130.00, few No. 2
85/130 lbs. 60.00-90.00. Pew beef cross
bulls and heifers 75/95 lbs. 21.00-39.00.
HOGS 21 ...BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-3 170/200 lbs. 44.50-48.00, one
52.00.
SOWS: one US 1-3 540 lbs. 52.50.
FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 MARKET
TESTI
SHEEP 1 ...SLAUGHTER SHEEP: one
49.00.
GOATS 1.,.0ne Medium 60.00. per
head.
Monday, January 20, 1997
Report Supplied by Auction
HAY; 61.00-137.50.
STRAW; 66.00-85.00.
WOOD: 24.00-65.00 LOAD.
CORN: 71.00-74.00.
Belleville Hay
Wednesday, January 22
Belleville, PA
Report Supplied by Auction
ALFALFA HAY: 20 LOTS.
97.50-137J0.
MIXED HAY: 30 LOTS. 70.00-130.00.
STRAW: 6 LOTS. 7aOO-97J0.
WOOD; 8 LOTS, 32.50-40.00.
OATS: 1 LOT. 2.40 BU.
CORN: 6 LOTS. 70.00-85.00.
Pa. Grain
January 13, 1997
Report supplied by PDA
COMPARED WITH LAST MON
DAY’S MARKET FOR SOUTH
EASIERN, CENTRAL. AND SOUTH
CENTRAL PA: CORN A WHEAT
STEADY TO 20 HIGHER, BARLEY &
OATS MOSTLY STEADY. SOYBEANS
STEADY TO .30 HIGHER. EAR CORN
STEADY TO 5.00 HIGHER. PRICES
PAID DELIVERED TO DELIVERS
DOCK: ALL PRICES PER BUSHEL,
EXCEPT EAR CORN PER TON.
SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 3.02-3.28
FEW REPORTED 2.85. AVERAGE 3.09,
CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 2.66-2.81;
WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 4.27-4.63, FEW
REPORTED 4.75, AVERAGE 4.52, CON
TRACT FOR HARVEST 3.27-3.72; BAR
LEY NO. 3 RANGE 3.10-3.50, AVER
AGE 3.23, CONTRACT FOR HARVEST
2.05-2.10; OATS NO. 2 RANGE
2.20-2.40, AVERAGE 2.33; SOYBEANS
RANGE 7.20-7.50 FEW REPORTED
7.07, AVERAGE 7.31, CONTRACT FOR
HARVEST 6.58-6.68; FEW REPORTED
GRAIN SQRCHUM #2 RANGE 2.91,
AVERAGE 2.91, CONTRACT FOR
HARVEST 2.66; AVERAGE MOISTURE
EAR CORN RANGE 76.00-85.00, AVER-
Livestock Is Our Only Business
WEDNESDAY j
c °*tt
Dewart Hay
Dewart, PA.
THURSDAY J
Beef Auction 1Q;00 A.M.
fIDHHp BULLS. STEERS,
IBHHpr BEEF COWS
STOCKERS & FEEDERS --X^—3.
1:00 P.M.
10:30 A.M.
GOATS. SHEEP
CALVES JO
FEEDER PIG SALE
Pigs , Dairy
Bam and Feeder Pig Barn are cleaned and disinfected weekly for
your protection
Roger Floyd - 717-354-4341
- FAX *717-355-0706
Qfdtrß«rn;
Paul Good - 215-445-6662
AGE 81.58.
SOOTH CENTRAL
PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.75-3.10,
AVERAGE 2.87; WHEAT NO. 2
4.004.25 FEW REPORTED 4.50, AVER
AGE 4.18; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE
3.10-3.40, AVERAGE 3.24; OATS NO. 2
RANGE 2.00-2.50 FEW REPORTED
180, AVERAGE 2.30, SOYBEANS NO. 1
RANGE 7.01-7.40, AVERAGE 7.19;
AVERAGE MOISTURE BAR CORN
RANGE 72.00-85.00, AVERAGE 80.29.
SOUTHEASTERN, CENTRAL &
SOOTH CENTRAL SUMMARY
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.80-3.28,
AVERAGE 3.04; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE
4.00- AVERAGE 4.35; BARLEY
NO. 3 RANGE 3.10-3.40, AVERAGE
3.26; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 2.00-2.40,
AVERAGE 2.31; SOYBEANS NO. 1
RANGE 7.00-7.50, AVERAGE 7.23;
AVERAGE MOISTURE BAR CORN
RANGE 72.00-85.00, AVERAGE 79.84.
CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.85-3.20,
AVERAGE 3.03; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE
FEW REPORTED 4.004.60, AVERAGE
4.20; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 3.10-3.40
FEW REPORTED 3.80, AVERAGE 3.33;
OATS NO. 2 RANGE 2.00-2.35, AVER
AGE 2.23; SOYBEANS RANGE
6.80-7.20 FEW REPORTED 7.50, AVER
AGE 7.12; AVERAGE MOISTURE EAR
CORN RANGE FEW REPORTED
62.00- AVERAGE 75.83.
WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.60-3.10
FEW REPORTED 3.30, AVERAGE 3.01;
WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 4.00-4.30,
AVERAGE 4.20; BARLEY NO. 3
RANGE 3.00-3.21, AVERAGE 3.11;
OATS NO. 2 RANGE 2.00-2.50, AVER
AGE 2.25; SOYBEANS RANGE
7.15-7.18, AVERAGE 7.17.
MONTH AGO
CORN NO. 2-Y 2.91; WHEAT NO. 2
4.54; BARLEY NO. 3 3.24; OATS NO. 2
2.28; SOYBEANS NO. 16.70; AVERAGE
MOISTURE EAR CORN 74.46.
YEAR AGO
CORN NO. 2-Y 3.84; WHEAT NO. 2
4.79; BARLEY NO. 3 2.87; OATS NO. 2
2.11; SOYBEANS NO. 17.22; AVERAGE
MOISTURE EAR CORN 104.08.
Regional Hay
January 21, 1997
Eastern Pa.
HAY & STRAW MARKET FOR
p.m:
EASTERN PA - (ALL HAY NO. 2 AND
better: PRKESPAID BYDBALERS
AT THE FARM APHR TON.) HAY AND
STRAW STEADY.
ALFALFA 100.00-150.00; MIXED
HAY 90.00-140.00 PEW REPORTED
150.00; TIMOTHY 90.00-140.00 FEW
REPORTED 150.00; STRAW
70.00-100.00; MULCH 30.0040.00.
SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
01/17/97. PRICES PER TON: LOADS:
313 HAY, 89 STRAW A 16 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 110.00-187.00; MIXED
HAY 105.00-180.00; TIMOTHY
110.00-164.00; STRAW 84.00-135.00;
EAR CORN 79.00-100.00.
SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA HAY
AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
01/17/97. PRICES PER TON: LOADS:
257 HAY. 49 STRAW A 27 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 90.00-160.00; MIXED HAY
82.50- TIMOTHY 80.00-130.00;
STRAW 65.00-105.00; BAR CORN
72.50-
Delmarva
Broiler
JANUARY 22, 1997
•CORRECTION* Movement of ready
to-cook whole birdi wai only fair.
Offerings were fully adequate and dow to
clear. Live supplies were moderate;
weights were deaiiaUe to heavy. Process
in( schedules were normal to moderately
heavy. Leu than traddot asking pricer
were unchanged at 56 to 70 centr. Trade
icntiment was at best steady to mostly
weak. In the parts complex, leg quarters
were generally steady, wings steady but
cautious, and breast items were unsettled to
weak.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OP
BROILER/FRYBRS IN DBLMARVA
(000) ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG.
WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT
01/22 01/20 01/20 01/15 01/13 2,376 951
5.03 2,386 4.88 *BROILER/FRYER
CURRENT NEGOTIATED PRICES FOR
IMMEDIATE DELIVERY INCLUDES
MOSTLY MULTIPLE-DROP SHIP
MENTS OF BRANDED AND WING
TAGGED TO NEW YORK CITY FROM
DBLMARVA
BRANDED U.S. GRADE A RANGE *
53-80 WEIGHTED AVERAGE * 58.72
NO. OF BOXES * 8,373 *8 of 9 plants
repotting.
DifTenbach Auction Center
N«w Boland, h
Monday, Jh. 20, 1997
Report StaffM by AncKh
TOTAL LOADS: 174.
ALFALFA: 10aOO-317.00.
CANARYGRASS: 112.00.
CLOVER: 117.00.
CORN FODDER: 65.00.
MIXED HAY; 97.00-157.00.
TIMOTHY: 125.00-180.00.
ORCHARDCRASS: 100.00-150.00.
STRAW: BS.OO-ISS.OO.
EAR CORN: 86.00-90.00.
FIREWOOD: 45.00-82.00 LOAD.
St. Louis
Cattle, Hogs
SPRINGFIELD, 1L
JANUARY 1997
Cattle: 230 head, Uit week 250, and lait
year TOO head. Compared to laic week,
•laughter Keen and heifen weak to moidy
1.00 lower. Slaughter cowi 1.00-2.00 high
er. No recent price companion for (laugh
ter bulli. Supply mainly Select and Choice
(teen and heifen. Moderate iupply of
Holitein iteen. Around 20%cowi.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4
1050-1250 Iba. 63.00-65.00; Select and
Choice 2-3 1000-1200 Ibi. 59.00-63.00;
Selea 2-3 975-1200 lb*. 54.00-59.00.
Holitein Steen: Select and Choice 2-3
1250-1400 Iba. 58.006200, few Choice
up to 64.00; Selea 2-3 117S-13S0 Ibi.
50.0058.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-4
925-12S0 Ibi. 62.0064.00, part load
64.50; Selea and Choice 2-3 875-1150 Ibi.
S 8.0062.00; Selea 2-3 875-1100 lbs.
53.0058.00.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Cutter, Boning
and Breaking Utility 1-4 29.00-32.00;
High Yielding 32.00-33.00, few up to
34.00; Canner and Low Cutter 1-2
25.00- Shelly Canner 1-2
20.00- Low Yielding 17.00-20.00.
BULLS; Yield Grade 1-2 1275-1800
lb«. 30.00-35.00, Individual Yield Grade 1
at 36.00.