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    A6-L«ncastef Farming, Saturday, August 23, 1997
National
Grain Market
ST. JOSEPH, MO
AUGUST 20, 1997
Wheat bids moved higher at the dose on
continued harvest delays in spring wheat
growing country. Good overnight export
sales. Com bids dropped lower with very
h'ttle activity and lack of fresh new export
demand. Some profit taking was noted in
the com pits after yesterday's moderate
jump. Soybean bids moved shaprly lower,
erasing neiriy all of Tuesday’s gains. Fund
buying on the board and lack of fresh
export ord end. Wheat 1 to 6 cents higher.
Com 1 to 5 cemts lower. Sorghum 2 to 6
cents lower. Soybeans 4 to 14 cents lower
with Southern lowa 26 to 31 cents lower.
U.S. Export Sales: PURCHASER COM
MODITY TONNAGE DEL DATE South
Korea 11.5 pet Hard Red Winter Wheat
22,200 Oct/Nov 11.
7 pet Hard Red Winter Wheat 5,000 Oct/
Nov 14.0 pet DN Spring Wheat 12,800
Oct/Nov Any protein Soft White Wheat
11.000 Oct/Nov 9.5 pet Soft While Wheat
2.700 Oct/Nov 10.0 pet Soft White Wheat
5,500 Oct/Nov Western White Wheat
1.000 Oct/Nov Totals: Wheat 60,200 ton
nes. Date Change Year ago Truck Bids:
08/20/97 08/19/97 08/21/96 Wheat: Kan
su City (HRW, ORD) 3.83 up 1 4.94-4.95
Minneapolis (DNS, 14%) 4.30 3/4 dn 4
4.91 1/2 Portland (SW) 4.07-4.10 up 3-6
S.OI-S.OS St. Louis (SRW) 3.59-3.63 up 4
4.53-4.56 Com, US 2 Yellow: Kansas City
2.52-ZS4 dn 5 5.01 Minneapolis 2.48 1/4
dn 1 1/4 4.38 1/4 Southern lowa 2.60-2.62
dn 3-1 4.56-4.71 Omaha 2.44-2.48 dn
2-unch 4.71-4.96 Soybeans, US 1 Yellow:
Kansu City 7.20 dn 10 8.05 Minneapolis
6.32 dn 41/2 8.03 Southern lowa 6.97-7.06
dn 31-26 8.13-8.18 Cent IL Processors
7.35-7.55 dn 9 1/2-14 1/2 8.15-8.24
Futures: Kansas City (Sep) Wheat 3.73 3/4
up 1 1/4 4.791/2 Minneapolis (Sep) Wheat
4.01 3/4 dn 3 4.61 1/2 Chicago (Sep)
Wheat 3.63 1/4 up 2 1/2 4.51 Chicago
(Sep) Com 2.62 1/4 up 1 1/4 3.66 1/4 Chi
cago (Dec) Com 2.66 dn 1 1/4 3.37 3/4
Chicago (Sep) Soybeans 6.10 dn 9 1/27.79
Export Bids; Barge or rail. Port of New
Orleans or North Texu Gulf. US 1 HRW
Wheat, Ord. Protein: 4.11 3/4 up 11/4 5.19
1/2-5.21 1/2 US 2 Soft Red Winter Wheat;
3.80 1/4-3.81 1/4 up 2 1/2-3 1/2 4.73-4.76
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US 2 Yellow Com: 2.85 1/4-2.86 1/4 (hi 1
1/4 4.94 1/4 US 2 Yellow Sorghum: Rail
4.68 dn 4 6.93 Barge 5.02-5.04 dn 2 6.75
US 1 Yellow Soybeans: 7.40 dn 29 1/2
8.37-8.39
Middleburg Hay
Mlddleburg, PA
Tuct, August 19, 1997
Report supplied by PDA
54 LOADS TOTAL, 25 LOADS OF
HAY.
MIXED HAY: 90.00-200.00
ALFALFA: 145.00-17a00,
TIMOTHY: 75.00-125.00.
CLOVER; 80.00.
Oft
52.50.
STRAW: 75.00-8250.
BARLEY: 2.60-4.00 BU.
EAR CORN; 90.00-100.00.
FIREWOOD: 30.00.
OATS: 150-2.40 BU.
TIMOTHY SEED: 21.00-22.00 BU.
OK City
Feeder Cattle
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK
AUGUST 20, 1997
Complied to list week: Feeder steers
and heifers steady to mostly 1.00 lower.
Demand moderate for feeders following
last Friday’s bearish COP report Man
day's CME board down bant on fats but
only token down on feeders. Steer and
heifer calves 1.00-3.00 lower. Today
marks the beginning of the seasons new
crop calf sales with calves comprising a
relatively large percentage of the supply.
Calf flesh has increased from medium or
less flesh to moderate flesh. This bearing
down on price per cwt. Quality of supply
plain to avenge, end attractive. Feeder
flesh medium. Weigh conditions full to
mostly avenge. Slaughter cows .50-1.00
lower. Slaughter bulls 1.50 lower. Packer
demand light to modenle as heavy culling
in dairy industry has increased slaughter
cow number*. Total of 670 cows and bulls
sold with 65 percent going to packers.
Receipts this week 9,350; last week
10,182, last year 9,874. Supply consisted
of 65 percent yearlings and calves over 600
lbs; 28 percent calves under 600 lbs; 7 per
cent cows and bulls. Prices follow with
weighted average weight and price in
paientheaii. Feeder Steen: Medium and
Urge 1 Calve*: 250-300 lb* (295 Ibi)
111.00-113.00 (11227); 300-400 Hr* (327
Ibi) 99.00-109.00 (106.15); 400-450 lb«
(432 lb.) 96.00-106.75 (10227); 450-500
Ibi (469 lb.) 93.00-103.50 (97.32);
5005501b* (528 Iba) 8525-5925 (9219);
550600 lb* (577 lb*) 83.5094.50 (88.09);
6007001b* (650 lb«) 79.008525 (82.60);
Yearlittgi 650-700 lb* (673 Ibi)
80.0083.75 (8239); 7008001b* (750 Ibi)
78.508200 (8014); 800850 lb* (820 Ibi)
77.508050 (79.11); 850900 Ibi (875 Ibi)
75.75-78.50 (77.35); 9001000 lb* (950
Ibi) 73.0077.25 (76.18); 10001100 lb*
(1021 Ibi) 71.0073.00 (71.84); 1110 Ibi
7025. Feeder Heifen: Medium and Large
1 Calvei: 300-400 lb* (350 Ibi)
85.509250 (89.11); 400450 lb* (426 Ibi)
82.5089.50 (84.79); 450500 lb* (480 Ibi)
80.0084.00 (81.59); 500600 lb* (550 Ibi)
78.25-8200 (79.96); 600700 lb* (650 Ibi)
75.5081.00 (78.15); Yearling!: 575-600
lb. (592 lb*) 81.508275 (8217); 600650
Ibi (614 Ibi) 79.0083.00 (8051); 650700
Ibi (690 Ibt) 77.25-8000 (78.39); 700750
Ibi (712 Ibi) 77.25-78.75 (78.03); 750800
Ibi (763) 74.0077.00 (75.64). Slaughter
Cowi: Average dretfing: Cutten
33.0036.50, UtOitiei 35.0038.50; high
dreiiing: Cuuen 38.0040.00, Utilitiet
38.0041.50, few high drciiing/high bon
ing 40.5042.00; low dreiiing: Cutten
30.5033.50, Utilitiet 33.0036.00. Ctn
nen 27.0029.50. Eitimated drened com at
Oklahoma National Stockyardi: Cutten
74.75; Bonen 74.15; Breaken 70.45; Can
neri 66.75, Bulb 84.20. Slaughter Bulb:
Yield Grade 1 13002150 Ibi average
dreiiing 46.0049.50; high dreiiing
48.5051.00; low dreiiing 43.0046.50,
thin 36.0040.50. Replacement Cowi: Pre
teited for Bangi, pregnancy, and age
Medium and Large 1 tingle head talei; 5-6
yr old 10501150 Ibi 5-6 monthi bred
Black & BWF 595.00640.00; 5-7 yr old
10501250 Ibi 5-6 monthi bred Santa Ger
tradii 510.00535.00. Pain: Medium and
Large 1 4-6 yr old 9001250 lb cowi
200300 lb calf avg quality 710.00735.00.
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BEEF SALE
HEIFER SALE 11:00 A.M.
COW SALE 12:00 NOON
We have lall ages
Loads of fresh cows and springers from our regular
shippers Also some local fresh cows and springers
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12 Miles East of Lancaster Off Route 23, New Holland, Penna.
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Paul Good - 215-445-6662 Ken Smoker - 610-593-2123
Four States
Livestock
Ragentown, Md
Augiut 20, 1997
Report nipplied by Auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: 125 HEAD,
STEADY SPOTS 1.00 HIGHER. UTILI
TY 34.0039.50; HIGH DRESSING
40.004250, 1 AT 45.00; CANNERS
30.0034.00; SHELLY 29.00 DOWN.
BULLS: 5 HEAD. YG#l NONE; YO#2
420044.00.
FED STEERS: NO HIGH CHOICE OR
PRIME. CHOICE 1100-1450 LBS.
64.0065.50; LOW CHOICE 61.0063.50;
SELECT 55.0060.00.
FED HEIFERS: CHOICE 11001300
LBS. 62.75-64.75; LOW CHOICE
9001050 LBS. 59.5061.50.
VEAL CALVES: 147 HEAD. CHOICE
200350 LBS. 70.0075.00; CULLS
85-110 LBS. 20.0029.00; 6080 LBS.
17.00-25.00; WEAK/ROUGH/THIN
15.00 DOWN.
FARM CALVES; HOLSTEIN BULLS
#1 5.0010.00 LOWER. #1 95-120 LBS.
75.0090.00; #2 50.0070.00; 8090 LBS.
30.0057.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS FEW
OFFERED. #1 95-120 LBS. TO 125.00;
BEEF X BULLS 80-100 LBS.
42.0077.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: FEW OFFERED.
US#l-2 245 LBS. TO 54.00
SOWS: 300400 LBS. 39.0042.00;
500700 LBS. TO 44.50.
STOCK CATTLE: 292 HEAD, 5.00
HIGHER. STEERS MEDIUM AND
LARGE FRAME 200-400 LBS.
75.0097.00; 400600 LBS. 75.0087.00;
600800 LBS. 58.0070.00; 8001000 LBS.
55.0064.00.
HEIFERS: MEDIUM AND LARGE
FRAME 300500 LBS. 63.0080.00;
500700 LBS. 57.0070.00; 700900 LBS.
52.006200.
BULLS: MEDIUM AND LARGE
FRAME 300500 LBS. 70.0088.00;
500600 LBS. 65.0078.00; 600800 LBS.
56.006200; 9001000 LBS. 50.0053,00;
TOP LOAD
■» FANCY9OO LB.
BLACK CATTLE
Out of West Virginia
SELLING
THURS., AUGUST 28 -1:00 RM.
’ at
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES, INC.
Located 12 miles east of Lancaster Off Rte. 23
Ph: 717-354-4341 Fax 717-355-0706
i;oo pm.
STOCKERS & FEEDERS
10:30 A.M.
m °°asr Jo
WEDNESDAY j
1000-1075 LBS. 45.00-47.00; DAIRY
REPLACEMENTS 48 HEAD. LARGE
FRESH AND SPRINGING
750.00- MED. 500.00-800.00;
SMALL 358.00-560.00; 3 JERSEYS
300.0 C 450.00; LARGE SHORTBREDS
60000-70000; MEDIUM SHORTBREDS
400.00- LARGE OPEN HEIFERS
450.00- MEDIUM 300.00425.00
COATS: FEW OFFERED MED.
40.0056.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS: 61 HEAD. BY
THE HEAD. 17 HEAD 4050 LBS.
25.0035.00; 9 HEAD 7080 LBS.
38.0041.00; BY THE LB., 7080 LBS.
69.0073.00; 100140 LBS. 53.0057.00.
LAMBS; 6080 LBS. 100.00111.00;
90100 LBS. TO 85.00.
SHEEP: 40.0054.00.
SPECIAL FALL FEEDER CATTLE
SALES AT FOUR STATES.
New Holland Salex Sublet
Wednesday, Align* 20, 1997
Report Mpplled bj auction
163 DAIRY COWS; 149 HEIFERS; 26
BULLS. MARKET STRONGER.
LOCAL FRESH 525.00-1200.00.
LOCAL SPRINGERS 435.00-985.00.
FRESH HEIFERS 400.00-950.00.
UPSTATE LOADS FRESH
685.00-
BETTER
1210.00-
HERD OF S 7 HEAD ALL STAGES
410.00-
SPRINGING HEIFERS LARGE
985.00- SMALL 460.00-850.00.
SHORTBRED HEIFERS
450.00-
OPEN BREEDING AGE HEIFERS
535.00-
SMALL OPEN HEIFERS
310.00-
BULLS 360.00-460.00, PUREBREDS
180.00-
9 1
THURSDAY
t— 4
Beef Auction 10:00 AM.
BULLS, STEERS.
BEEF COWS
1:30 P.M.
FEEDER PIG SALE
Pigs., Dairy
Barn and Feeder Pig Bam are cleaned and dlalnfected weekly for
your protection
New Holland
Dairy
FRESH COWS