Pa. Grain
June 23, 1997
Report mipplled by PDA
COMPARED WITH LAST MON
DAY'S MARKET FOR EASTERN AND
CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA: CORN
STEADY TO .15 LOWER, WHEAT
STEADY TO .25 LOWER. BARLEY
STEADY TO .20 LOWER, OATS UN
iVEN, MOSTLY STEADY TO WEAK
INSTANCES .30 LOWER, SOYBEANS
.10 TO 40.00 LOWER, EAR CORN
STEADY TO 5.00 LOWER. PRICES
PAID DELIVERED TO DELIVERS
DOCK: ALL PRICES PER BUSHEL.
EXCEPT EAR CORN PER TON.
SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.95-3.20,
AVERAGE 3.07, CONTRACT FOR
HARVEST 2.43-2.65; WHEAT NO. 2
RANGE 3.21-3.64, AVERAGE 3.44,
CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 3.20-3.45;
BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.90-2.15,
AVERAGE 2.03; OATS NO. 2 RANGE
FEW REPORTED 1.80-2.20, AVERAGE
2.04, CONTRACT FOR HARVEST FEW
REPORTED 2.00; SOYBEANS RANGE
8.05-8.35, AVERAGE 8.21, CONTRACT
FOR HARVEST 6.13-6.42; FEW
REPORTED GRAIN SORGHUM 2
RANGE 2.80, AVERAGE 2.80, CON
TRACT FOR HARVEST 2.44; EAR
■ORN RANGE 82.00-94.00. FEW
Reported 100.00. average 87.63.
SOUTH CENTRAL
PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.80-3.00,
FEW REPORTED 3.15, AVERAGE 2.96;
WHEAT NO. 2 3.20-3.44, AVERAGE
3.39; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.90-2.25,
AVERAGE 2.05; OATS NO. 2 RANGE
1.60-2.25, AVERAGE 1.91; SOYBEANS
NO. 1 RANGE 7.50-8.20, AVERAGE
7.86; EAR CORN RANGE 75.00-85.00,
FEW REPORTED 95.00, AVERAGE
84.57.
EASTERN AND CENTRAL
PENNSYLVANIA SUMMARY
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.80-3.15,
AVERAGE 3.01; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE
3.20-3.64, AVERAGE 3.42; BARLEY
NO. 3 RANGE 1.90-225, AVERAGE
2.03; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.65-2.25,
AVERAGE 1.99; SOYBEANS NO. 1
RANGE 7.70-8.35, AVERAGE 8.04; EAR
CORN RANGE 75.00-94.00, AVERAGE
85.31.
WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.80-3.10,
FEW REPORTED 256, AVERAGE 2.97;
WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.05-3.63,
#504 Go-Calf Starter Flakes
OPEN 6 DAYS PER WEEK FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE
AVERAGE 3.36; BARLEY NO. 3
RANGE FEW REPORTED 1.90, AVER
AGE 1.90; OATS NO. 2 RANGE
1.75-2.50, MOSTLY 2.10-2.32. AVER
AGE 2.18; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE
7.90-8.01, AVERAGE 7.96.
CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.90-3.15,
AVERAGE 3.01; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE
3.15-3.65, AVERAGE 3.44; BARLEY
NO. 3 RANGE 1.90-2.25. AVERAGE
2.05; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.75-2.25,
AVERAGE 2.05; SOYBEANS RANGE
7.85-8.12, FEW REPORTED 8.30, AVER
AGE 8.02; EAR CORN RANGE FEW
REPORTED 75.00-100.00, AVERAGE
84.20.
CORN NO. 2-Y 3.14; WHEAT NO. 2
3.84; BARLEY NO. 3 187; OATS NO. 2
2.17; SOYBEANS NO. 1 8.21; EAR
CORN 87.07.
CORN NO. 2-Y 5.31; BARLEY NO. 3
3.11; OATS NO. 2155; SOYBEANS NO.
1 7.52; EAR CORN 145.13.
National
Grain Market
ST. JOSEPH, MO
JUNE 25, 1997
Grain and soybean bids finished lower
for the day. Wheat bids were pressured by
profit taking on the board. Com and soy
bean bids declined on beneficial rainfall in
the Midwest and lack of fresh export news.
Wheat 3 to 13 cents lower. Com 4 to 7
cents lower. Sorghum 3 to 8 cents lower
except for rail 35 cents lower due to futures
Month change. Soybeans 10 to IS cents
lower. U.S. Export Sales: PURCHASER
COMMODITY TONNAGE DEL DATE
South Korea 11.50 pet Hard Red Winter
Wheat 5,000 Aug/Sep 11.7 pet Hard Red
Winter Wheat 4,400 Aug/Sep 14.0 pet DN
Spring Wheat 16,100 Aug/Sep Any Pro
tein Soft White Wheat 3,700 Aug/Sep 10.0
pet Soft White Wheat 5,100 Aug/Sep Max
9.5 pet Soft White Wheat 2,600 Aug/Sep
Western White Wheat 1,000 Aug/Sep Tot
als: Wheat 37,900 tonnes. Date Change
Year ago Truck Bids; 06/25/97 06/24/97
06/26/96 Wheat; Kansas City (HRW,
ORD) 3.48-3.49 unch 5.76 Minneapolis
(DNS, 14%) 4.03 1/2 dn 3 1/2 6.41 1/2
Portland (SW) 3.95-4.00 dn 13-12
5.40-5.45 St. Louis (SRW) 3.25-3.35 unch
4.74-4.77 Com. US 2 Yellow: Kansas City
2.57-2.58 dn 7-6 4.87-4.89 Minneapolis
2.44 1/4 dn 4 4.72 3/4 Southern lowa
2.50-2.54 dn 5 4.77-4.81 Omaha 2.44-245
Pennficld
MONTH AGO
YEAR AGO
GGED FEED
TWO NEW LOCATIOI
IN LANCASTER COUNT
dn 5-7 4.79-4.81 Soybean. US 1 Yellow:
Kansas City 8.23 dn 10-13 7.64 Minneapo
lis 8.01 1/2 dn 13 7.53 1/4 Southern lowa
8.10-8.13 dn 13-12 7.60-7.63 Cent IL Pro
cessors 8.12-8.31 3/4 dn IS 1/2-14 1/47.69
1/4-7.81 Futures: Kansas City (July)
Wheat 3.40 1/4 up 3/4 5.47 1/2 Minneapo
lis (July) Wheat 3.73 1/4 up 1 1/4 5.26 1/2
Chicago (July) Wheat 3.313/4 dn 3/4 4.92
1/2 Chicago (July) Com 2.56 1/4 dn 4 4.77
1/4 Chicago (Dec) Com 2.40 3/4 dn 5 3.54
1/4 Chicago (Aug) Soybeans 7.54 \H dn
L 5 7.66 1/4 Chicago (Nov) Soybeans 6.57
dn 3 3/4 7.39 1/4 Export Bids: Barge or
tail. Port of New Orleans or North Texas
Gulf. US 1 HRW Wheat. Old. Protein;
3.75 1/4.94 1/2 US 2 Yellow Com: 2.73
3/4-2.74 1/4 dn 3 1/2-4 5.07 1/4-5.08 1/4
US 2 Yellow Sorghum: Rail 4.30 dn 35
8.17 Barge 4.97-5.00 dn 7-8 8.52 US 1
Yellow Soybeans: 8.35 1/2-8.37 1/2 dn
12-13 7.90 1/4-7.92 1/4
New York
Egg Market
JUNE 25, 1997
Prices were higher for large and extra
large, and mediums were unchanged. The
market tone was firm on larger sizes and
steady on mediums. Demand remained
light to moderate. Supplies of larger sizes
were occasionally tight and smaller sizes
were fully adequate to available.
PRICES TO RETAILERS. SALES TO
VOLUME BUYERS. USDA GRADE A
AND GRADE A, WHITE EGGS IN CAR
TONS, DELIVERED STORE DOOR,
CENTS PER DOZEN. RANGE EXTRA
LARGE 73-75 LARGE 70-73 MEDIUM
55-58
NE Chicken
Pts 1&2
JUNE 25, 1997
Tnicklot buying activity was mixed with
a bit of cautiousness noted in some quar
ters. Offerings were in dose balance and
held with confidence. Bone in breasts were
in the strongest position. Retail and distri
butive movement was still slow in deve
loping, but dealers remained optimistic.
The market tone was fully steady to firm.
PRICES PAID PER POUND, ICE
PACKED AND CO2 PACKED
BROILER/FRYBR PARTS. DELIV
ERED TO FIRST RECEIVERS IN POOL
TRUCKLOT AND TRUCKLOT QUAN
TITIES. ITEM CURRENT NEGO
TIATED TRADING* BREAST - B/S (W
& W/O TENDERS) 185-190 BREAST -
HENRY B. HOOVER, INC.
1731 W. Main St.
Ephrata, PA
(717)733-6593
STORE HOURS: 7:30 AM - 8 PM M-F
7:30 AM-4 PM SAT
» ► DELIVERY AVAILABLE 4 ◄
E.M. HERR FARM & HOME STORE
Rt. 272 South
Willow Street, PA
(717)464-3321
STORE HOURS: 6:30 AM - 8 PM M-F
7:30 AM-6 PM SAT
PRICES ARE FOR WEEK OF 6/30/97
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 28, 1997-A5
WITH RIBS 95-96 BREAST - LINE RUN
95 LEGS 44-45 LEG QUARTERS
(BULK) 28-29 DRUMSTICKS 52-53
THIGHS 33-34 WINGS (WHOLE) 60-61
BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED)
12-14 LIVERS (5 POUND TUBS) 20
GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 40 INCLUDES
NEW YORK CITY METROPOLITAN
AREA, NORTHERN NEW JERSEY.
MASSACHUSETTS. CONNECTICUT,
RHODE ISLAND. AND PENNSYLVA
NIA (NORTHEAST OF HARRISBURG).
North Atlantic
Shell Eggs
June 26, 1997
Atlanta, Ga.
PRICES TO RETAILERS IN
PHILADELPHIA AND BOSTON WERE
UNCHANGED TO HIGHER FOR THE
LARGER SEES AND UNCHANGED
TO LOWER FOR MEDIUM SIZE EGGS.
PRICES PAID TO PRODUCERS IN NEW
ENGLAND WERE UNCHANGED. THE
MARKET TONE WAS FIRM ON LAR
GER EGGS AND WEAK ON MEDIUM.
DEMAND WAS LIGHT TO MOD
ERATE. SUPPLIES OF LARGER EGGS
REMAINED TIGHT TO ADEQUATE
AND SMALLER SIZES FULLY
ADEQUATE TO AMPLE. BREAKING
STOCK SUPPLIES WERE AT LEAST
ADEQUATE.
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 .66V4 -.74,
LARGE .64’/. -.72. MEDIUM .S3-.55.
NY Phil
Frozen Eggs
JUNE 20, 1997
Prices were generally unchanged. Hie
market tone continued steady. Demand
was light to fair. Floor stocks of finished
products were adequate. Shell egg supplies
were mixed and Northeast plants received
adequate to frilly adequate supplies while
Southeast plants received barely adequate
to adequate supplies. Liquid and frozen
eggs (ingredients included) processed
under federal inspection in the Eastern reg
ion for the weekending June 14,1997 were
4% more than the prior week, and 20%
more than the same week last year.
WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES
(CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON-
TAINERS) TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25
CONT.) RANGE MOSTLY RANGE
WHOLE 4S-52 51 52-60 BLENDS (0
TFEWR 66-78 WHITES 38-41 39-40
42-52 SUGARED YOLKS (MIN 43*
SOLIDS) 74-78 76-77 79-85 SALTED
YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 70-74 72-73
75-82 (J) - WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS
SWEETENER. GENERALLY 28-32%
EGG SOLIDS.
Belleville Poultry
Belleville, Pa.
Wedneaday, June 25, 1997
Report luppllcd by Auction
Geese: 2.00-3.50 ea.
Turkeys; 5.25-6.75 ea.
Roosters: 7.00-11.00 ea.
Banums; 1.75-5.25 ea.
Heavy hens: 2.75 ea.
Guineas: 4.255.25 ea.
Silkies: 2.50 ea.
Muscovy hens: 5.00 ea.
Muscovy drakes: 13.50 ea.
Mixed ducks: 4.00 ea.
Bam pigeons: 2.50 ea.
White birds; 6.00 ea.
Fancy birds: none.
Peacocks; none.
Pheasants; chicks .90-1.10 ea.
Doves; 3.25 ea.
Quail: .50-5.25 ea.
Guinea pigs: none.
Rabbits; under 4 lbs. .25-2.00 ea., 4-6 lbs.
2.00-5.75 ea., over 6 lbs. 5.00-10.00 ea.
For more information phone
717-242-2898.
E. PA & NJ
Poultry
JUNE 23, 1997
Majority prices were unchanged when
compared to a week earlier. Demand was
moderate for ample offerings. Undertone
was steady. Finished product sales were
generally unchanged with interest still
moderate to good.
HEAVY TYPE HENS (7 POUNDS
AND UP) * FINAL PRICE, CENTS PER
LB., GENERALLY, FOR SLAUGHTER
THE WEEK OF 23-JUN-97 RANGE
MAJORITY WTD AVG AT FARM BUY
ER LOADING 14-22 CENTS/LB. 16-19
18.05 AT FARM PRODUCER LOADING
TOO FEW TO REPORT FOB PLANT
TOO FEW TO REPORT * WEIGHTS
UNDER 7 LBS. SUBJECT TO
DISCOUNT.
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