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    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
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Beef Auction 10:00 A.M.
BULLS. STEERS.
BEEF COWS
1:30 P.M.
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