A6-Lmcwter Fanning, Saturday, April 28, 1997 Pa. Grain April 21, 1997 Report supplied bj PDA COMPARED WITH LAST MON DAY’S MARKET FOR SOUTH EASTERN, CENTRAL, AND SOUTH CENTRAL PA: CORN STEADY TO STRONG, WHEAT MOSTLY .05 TO .25 HIGHER, BARLEY STEADY TO .10 LOWER, OATS & EARCORN STEADY, SOYBEANS STEADY TO .25 HIGHER. PRICES PAID DELIVERED TO DELIV ERS DOCK; ALL PRICES PER BUSHEL. EXCEPT EAR CORN PER TON. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 3.10-3.40, AVERAGE 3.27, CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 2.85-3.02; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 4.30-4.70, AVERAGE 4.45, CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 4.35-4.50; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 2.75-3.30, AVERAGE 3.04, CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 2.10-2.40; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 2.'10-2.40, AVERAGE 2.30, CONTRACT FOR HARVEST FEW REPORTED 2.10; SOYBEANS RANGE 8.00-8.35, AVERAGE 8.19, CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 6.41-6.76; FEW REPORTED GRAIN SORGHUM #2 RANGE 3.00, AVERAGE 3.00, CON TRACT FOR HARVEST 2.92; EAR CORN RANGE 85.00-100.00, AVERAGE 89.85. SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 3.00-3.20, AVERAGE 3.10; WHEAT NO. 2 3.70-4.20 FEW REPORTED 4.45, AVER AGE 4.00; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 2.60-3.20, AVERAGE 2.96; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 2.00-2.20 FEW REPORTED 2.80, AVERAGE 2.21; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 7.85-8.20, AVERAGE 8.00; EAR CORN RANGE 80.00-95.00. AVERAGE 85.15. SOUTHEASTERN, CENTRAL & SOUTH CENTRAL SUMMARY CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 3.00-3.40, AVERAGE 3.21; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 4.00-4.70, AVERAGE 4.26; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 2.60-3.30, AVERAGE 3.05; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 2.20-2.40, AVERAGE 2.22; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 7.95-8.35, AVERAGE 8.14; EAR CORN RANGE 80.00-100.00, AVERAGE 87.60. CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 3.10-3.35 FEW REPORTED 3.00, AVERAGE 3.17; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE FEW REPORTED 4.00-4.60, AVERAGE 4.23; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE FEW REPORTED 3.00-3.30 FEW REPORTED 2.60, AVERAGE 3.16; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 2.00-2.25, AVERAGE 2.16; SOYBEANS RANGE 7.95-8.25, AVER AGE 8.12; EAR CORN RANGE FEW REPORTED 76.00-100.00, AVERAGE 85.20. A®, Kp Diffenbach L Auction Inc. 100 West Jackson Street • New Holland, Pennsylvania 17557 Office: (717) 355-7253 • FAX: (717) 355-9547 HAY & GRAIN SALE EVERY MONDAY -10:00 A.M. WED, MAY 7 WINROSS TRUCKS & TOYS FRI MAY 9 FARM EQUIP., TRACTORS & FARM SUPPLIES 9:00 AM TUES. MAY 20 QUILT, CRAFT & BUGGIES WED MAY 21 QUILT & CRAFT EQUIPPED FOR AN AUCTION AT YOUR PLACE OR OURS ALAN DIFFENBACH AUCT.-AU2258-L /Moke Money The Automatic Wayl S/SeS&k Sheldon Goodlne, Reftonal Mongfer I-#OO-483-2434 WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 285-3.16 FEW REPORTED 3.30, AVERAGE 3.30; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 4.00-4.38, AVERAGE 4.13; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 2.50-3.00, AVERAGE 2.75; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 2.23-2.65, AVER AGE 2.42; SOYBEANS RANGE 8.00-8.14, AVERAGE 8.07. MONTH AGO CORN NO. 2-Y 3.18; WHEAT NO. 2 4.17; BARLEY NO. 3 3.19; OATS NO. 2 2.29; SOYBEANS NO. 1 8.20; EAR CORN 86.33. YEAR AGO CORN NO. 2-Y 4.82 WHEAT NO. 2 5.84; BARLEY NO. 3 3.76; OATS NO. 2 2.50; SOYBEANS NO. 1 7.77; EAR CORN 128.56. National Grain Market ST-. JOSEPH, MO APRIL 23, 1997 Wheat bids were lower as traders corrected recent shaip upturns due to var ing reports about freeze damage in hard red winter wheat Com bids were pressured by profit taking on the board and forecasts for improved weather condtions in the Mid west Soybean bids were moderately high er with new crop beans higher on ideas that better com planting progress and high wheat prices will keep the pressure off of soybean acreage. Wheat 8 to 12 cents low er. Com 2 to 3 cents lower. Sorghum 5 to 6 cents lower. Soybeans 2 to 4 cents higher. U.S. Export Sales; Purchaser Commodity Tonnage Del date Taiwan 14.5 pet DN Spring Wheat 35,600 May/Jun 13 pet Hard Red Winter Wheat 23,100 May/Jun 9.0 pet Western White Wheat 9,300 May/lun Tai wan Com 56,000 Jun Totals; Wheat 68,000 tonnes. Com 56,000 tonnes. Date Change Year ago Truck Bids: 04/23/97 04/22/97 04/24/96 Wheat: Kansas City (HRW, ORD) 4.99 dn 8-11 7.34 Minnea polis (DNS. 14%) 4.72 1/2 dn 10 3/4 6.92 3/4 Portland (SW) 4.70-4.75 unch-up 1 5.84-5.90 St. Louis (SRW) 4.20-4.23 dn 10-12 6.24 Com, US 2 Yellow: Kansas City 291-293 dn 2 4.88 Minneapolis 2.85 1/2 dn 3 3/4 4.75 Southern lowa 2.95-2.96 dn 2 4.81-4.85 Omaha 2.80-2.82 dn 3-2 4.65-4.68 Soybeans, US 1 Yellow: Kansas City 8.42-8.43 up 4-2 8.06-8.08 Minneapo lis 8.32 1/2 up 2 7.95 Southern lowa 8.42 up 4-2 8.02-8.06 Cent IL Processors 8.43 1/2-8.48 1/2 up 3-2 8.08-8.16 Futures: Kansas City (May) Wheat 4.83 1/2 dn 13 1/2 7.09 Kansas City (July) Wheat 4.611/2 dn 17 1/2 6.68 1/2 Minneapolis (May) Wheat 4.54 1/4 dn 11 6.69 1/2 Minneapolis (July) Wheat 4.54 1/2 dn 12 1/2 Chicago (May) Wheat 4.32 1/4 dn 9 1/2 6. 76 1/2 Chicago (My) Wheat 4.3 S 3/4 dn 11 1/4 Chicago (May) Com 2.98 1/2 dn 2 3/4 Chicago (Dec) Com 2.821/4 dn 3 Chi OF AMERICA, Inc cago (May) Soybean* 8.43 up 2 1/2 8.22 1/2 Chicago (Nov) Soybean* 6.96 Up 11/2 Export Bid*; Barge or rail. Port of New Orlean* or North Texa* Gulf. US 1 HRW Wheat. Ord. Protein: 5.18 1/2 dn 18 1/2 7.53 1/2 US 2 SRW Wheat: 4.57 1/4-4.60 1/4 dn 9 1/2 7.56 1/2 US 2 Yellow Com: 3.15 1/2-3.16 1/2 dn 3 3/4-2 3/4 5.05-5.07 US 2 Yellow Sorghum: Rail 5.37 dn 5 8.93 Barge 5.44-5.47 dn 6-5 9.00 US 1 Yellow Soybean*: 8.65 1/2-8.661/2 up 2 8.30-8.32 Westminster Hay Westminster, Md. Tuesday, April 22, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction 78 LOADS. ALFALFA: 1.90-4.20 BALE. STRAW: 1.40-2.50 BALE. TIMOTHY; 87.50-120.00, 1.20-3.10 BALE. GRASS HAY: 1.40-2.30 BALE. 23.00-25.00 LARGE ROUND. MIXED HAY: 77.50-110.00,1.20-3.00 BALE, 26.00 LARGE ROUND. North Jersey Market Hackettstown, NJ. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, April 22, 1997 i Hay—Straw & Grain Report ALFALFA: 7 LOTS, 2.20-3.60 BALE. MIXED HAY; 6 LOTS, 1.30-3.20 BALE. TIMOTHY: 7 LOTS, 1.50-2.50 BALE. GRASS: 2 LOTS, 2.10 AND 2.60 BALE. RYE STRAW: 1 LOT AT 2.70 BALE. GROUND CORN: 6.00 BAG. OATS: 6.00 BAG. CORN SCREENINGS: 3.50 BAG. 26 LOTS TOTAL. Eighty-Four Auction EIGHTY-FOUR, PA APRIL 21, 1997 CATTLE: 447: PDA. Compared wilh last week's sale, cows and bulls steady. STEERS; Select 56.50-61.00, Standard 45.00-55.50. HOLSTEINS: Standard 39.00-49.50. HEIFERS; Few Select 52.00-SS.OO, Standaid 42.00-49.00. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer cial 37.00-43.50, Cutter and Boning Utility 32.50-36.50, Canner and Low Cutter 24.00- Shells down to 20.00. BULLS: Yield Grade No. 1 1100/2000 lbs, 45.00-54.50, No. 2 930/2405 lbs, 38.00- FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: Medium & Large Frame No. 1 300/725 lbs. - SLAUGHTER HOGS EARLY BIRD HOG SALE 7:30 A.M. V vi Sell Your Hogs At New Holland Sales Stables, Inc See them weighed, sold and pickup your check 6.30 PM 9:00 AM 10:00 A.M. Vi WM HORSES \ J MULES 9:00 AM igft. I&fIQ.AM- - Hi wr SHEEP, GOATS & CALVES ft} P.M. BEEP SALE HEIFER SALE 11:00 A.M. COW SALE 12:00 NOON We have all age* Load* of frcah cowt and tprlngara from our regular thlppert Alto tome local froth cowt and tpringert NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES, INC. 12 Miles East of Lancaster Off Route 23, New Holland, Penna. W 1 NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC. THE ACTION AUCTION Livestock Is Our Only Business MONDAY J Norman & David Kolb- 717-397-5538 Luka Ebarly - 215-287-8608 738-1865 Homar Ebarly-215-267-3047 Navln Martin 717-354-7186 Ron Ranck - 717-658-9849 Rogar Floyd* 717-354-4341 FAX #717-355-0705 Ordar Buwar: Paul Good - 215-445-6662 Kan Smokar ■ 610-693-2123 61.00- Medium A Large Frame No. 2 255/830 lbs, 36.50-60.00; HEIFERS: Medium & Large Frame No. 1375/865 lbs, 55.00- Medium A Large Frame No. 2 225/750 lbs, 34.00-SS.OO; BULLS: Medium A Large Frame No. 1315/700 lbs, 59.00- Medium A Large Frame No. 2 250/875 lbs, 44.00-60.00. CALVES: 141: VEALERS: Choice 13Q/160 lbs, 50.00-85.00, Standard and Good 90/100 lbs, 30.00-42.00, 50/85 lbs, 25.00- Utility 40/60 lbs, 20.00- FARM CALVES: Holitein bulls steady to 4.00 higher. No. 1 95/120 lbs, 60.00- No. 2 80/120 lbs, 40.00- few No. 1 Holstein heifers 90/120 lbs, 95.00-132.50, few No. 2 70/120 lbs, 35.00-77.50. Beef cross bulls and heifers 90/115 lbs, 35.00-83.00. HOGS: 47: Barrows and gilts steady to 1.00 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-3 220/250 lbs, 52.50-54.50, US 2-3 250/290 lbs, 52.00-53.50. SOWS: US 1-3 300/535 lbs, 41.00- Medium 300/310 lbs, 26.50-35.00. BOARS; 225/305 lb*. 31.00-39.25. FEEDER PIGS: 1: One US 1-3 55 lbs at 40.00 per head. SHEEP; 332: Slaughter lamb* steady to 10.00 lower. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 25/45 lbs, 110.00-150.00, 50/75 lb*. 125.00- 80/90 lbs, 124.00-150.00, Good and Choice 35/65 lbs, 75.00-112.00, 80/115 lbs, 100.00-114.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP; 30.00-65.00. GOATS: 40: Large 120/165 lbs, 50.00- per cwt. Medium 39.00- Small 24.00-38.00, Small kids 7.00-22.00 per head. Dewart Hay & Livestock Dewart, Pa. Monday, April 21, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction STEERS: 50.00-65.00. HEIFERS: 45.00-60.25. GOOD COWS: 35.00-43.00. CANNERS AND CUTTERS 25.00-35.00. BULLS: 40.00-45.50. VEAL 90-190 LBS. 70.00-175.00, 70-90 LBS. 30.00-76.00. HOGS 45.00-51.75. SOWS 39.00-49.00. FEEDER PIGS: 22.00-49.00 HEAD. HAY: 71.00-155.00. STRAW: 80.00-83.00. WOOD: 21.00 LOAD. CORN: 86.00-89.00. OATS: 2.80 BU. STOCKERS ft FEEDERS r~*T 10:30 A.M. hr “sasr fa WEDNESDAY j Westminster Livestock Auction Hagentown, Md. April 22, 1997 Report wpplled by auction SLAUGHTER COWS: 127 HEAD MARKET ACTIVE AND HIGHER’ UTILITY 37.00-41.00; HIGH DRESSING 42.00-4S.SO; CANNERS 32.0036.50- SHELLY 31.00 DOWN. BULLS: 19 HEAD. YG#l ALL WEIGHTS 46.00-49.75; YG#2 41.00-46.00. FED STEERS: 40 HEAD, 1.00-2,00 LOWER. HIGH CHOICE TO PRIME 1200-1400 LBS. 67.50-70.25; CHOICE 1100-1400 LBS. 60.00-66.00; HIGH CHOICE HOLSTEINS TO 62.75. FED HEIFERS: 25 HEAD. CHOICE 1100-1300 LBS. 66.00-68.00; CHOICE 900-1100 LBS. 62.00-65.00. VEAL CALVES: 93 HEAD. HIGH CHOICE 200-300 LBS. 73.00-77.00; CULLS 85-110 LBS. 28.00-34.00; 50-80 LBS. 25.0030.00. FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS 5.00 HIGHER. #1 95-120 LBS. 60.0077.00; 90 LBS. 50.0065.00; #2 85-100 LBS. 38.0050.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS #1 95-120 LBS. TO 137.00; #2 80-100 LBS. 65.00-95.00; BEEF X BULLS TO 80.00; HEIFERS TO 67.00. BUTCHER HOGS: 80 HEAD, 3.00- HIGHER. US#l-2230-260L85. 56.50; #l&3 54.00-55.50; #l&3 265-280 LBS. 51.00-53.00; 150-190 LBS. 42.00- BOARS TO 37.00. STOCK CATTLE: 342 HEAD. STEERS MEDIUM AND LARGE FRAME 200-500 LBS. 67.00-81.00; 500-700 LBS. 64.00-76.00; 700-900 LBS. 57.00- HOLSTEINS 300-900 LBS. 50.00- HEIFERS; MEDIUM AND LARGE FRAME 300-600 LBS. 56.00-70.00; 600-700 LBS. 52.00-60.00; 700-900 LBS. 47.00- BULLS: MEDIUM AND LARGE FRAME 200-500 LBS. 65.00-80.00; 500-700 LBS. 55.00-70.00; 700-900 LBS. 43.00- LAMBS; 263 HEAD. CHOICE 100-125 LBS. 102.00-127.00; 80-100 LBS. 100.00- 40-80 LBS. 100.00-125.00, FEW TO 145.00; 20-40 LBS. 85.00- LOWER GRADES 65.00- SHEEP: 30 HEAD 40.00-70.00; HEAVY WEIGHTS 35.00-45.00. GOATS: 74 HEAD. LARGE FEW TO 79.00; MEDIUM 35.00-65.00; KIDS 15.00-32.00; SMALL 35.0060.00. PIGS AND SHOATS: BY THE HEAD, 7 HEAD 35 LBS. 42.00; 5 HEAD 50 LBS. 45.00; 5 HEAD 65 LBS. 55.00. 9 % THURSDAY I I Beef Auction 10:00 A.M. BULLS. STEERS. BEEF COWS 1:30 P.M. FEEDER PIG SALE Pigs < Barn your protactlon Oaliy wtaklyfor
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