A6*Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 23, 1998 Pa. Grain May 18,1998 Report supplied by PDA COMPARED TO LAST MONDAY’S MARKET FOR EASTERN AND CEN TRAL PENNSYLVANIA; CORN AND OATS STEADY TO 10 LOWER, WHEAT* SOYBEANS STEADY TO 15 LOWER, BARLEY STEADY TO 25 LOWER, EAR CORN STEADY TO WEAK. PRICES PAID DELIVERED TO DELIVERS DOCK ALL PRICES PER BUSHEL, EXCEPT EAR CORN PER TON. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO 2-Y RANGE 2.67-2.90 CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 2 58-2.74; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 2.68-3 06 MOSTLY 2.88-2.98 AVERAGE 2.91 CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 2.83-3.06; BARLEY NO 3 RANGE FEW REPORT ED 1.85-2 15 AVERAGE 1.98 CON TRACT FOR HARVEST 1 60-1.70; OATS NO 2 RANGE 1.45-1.85 AVER AGE 1.59; SOYBEANS RANGE 6.40- 6.55 AVERAGE 6.47; CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 5.91-6 07; FEW REPORT ED GR. SORGHUM RANGE 2.47 AVERAGE 2.47; #EARCORN 72-100 MOSTLY RANGE 81-95 AVERAGE 87.38 SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.72-2.80 FEW REPORTED 2 90 AVERAGE 2.78; WHEAT NO 2 RANGE 2 70-2.90 AVER AGE 2.79; BARLEY NO 3 RANGE 1 70- 2.00 AVERAGE 181; OATS NO 2 RANGE 140-1 70 AVERAGE 1 56; SOY BEANS NO 1 RANGE 6.11-6 45 AVER AGE 6.22; EARCORN RANGE 75 00- 85.00 AVERAGE 82.14 EASTERN AND CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA SUMMARY CORN NO 2-Y RANGE 2 55-2 90 AVERAGE 2 78; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 2 75-3.00 AVERAGE 2 88, BARLEY NO 3 RANGE 170-2.15 AVERAGE 188; OATS NO 2 RANGE 1 40-1 70 AVER AGE 1.55, SOYBEANS NO 1 RANGE 610-6 55 AVERAGE 6 36, EARCORN RANGE 70 00-95 00 AVERAGE 80.75 WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO 2 RANGE 2 27-3 15 AVERAGE 280 MOSTLY 2 40-2 75, WHEAT NO 2 RANGE 2 60-2 91 AVER AGE 2 72; BARLEY NO 3 RANGE FEW REPORTED 2 01 AVERAGE 2 01, OATS NO 2 RANGE 1 60-2 10 FEW REPORT ED 145 AVERAGE 1 79, SOYBEANS NO 1 RANGE 5 98-6 20 AVERAGE 6 09, EARCORN RANGE FEW REPORTED 95 00 AVERAGE 95 00 CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO 2-Y RANGE 2 80-2 90 FEW REPORTED. 2 65 AVERAGE 2 83, Aj fr o£p 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. 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SORGHUM 2 RANGE 4 40-5 20 PER HUNDREDWEIGHT AVERAGE 4.80; EARCORN RANGE 7100-80.00 AVERAGE 77.83; MONTH AGO CORN NO. 2-Y 2.86; WHEAT NO 2 3.02; BARLEY NO. 3 2.13; OATS 1.63; SOYBEANS NO. 1 6.32; EAR CORN 8137 YEAR AGO V CORN NO. 2-Y 3.20; WHEAT NO. 2 3 97; BARLEY NO. 3 2 86; OATS NO. 2 2.20; SOYBEANS NO. 1 8.46; EARCORN 86.29; NORTH CENTRAL OHIO (Prices FOB Truck) CORN 2.40-2.45; WHEAT 2.65-2 84; OATS FEW REPORTED; SOYBEAN MEAL: BULK 44% 148.20-152.00; BULK 48% 158.20-164 00 Grain Market St. Joseph, MO Wed, May 20, 1998 USDA-MO Dept Ag Market News DAILY NATIONAL GRAIN SUMMARY Grain and soybean bids closed higher mid-week, supported by hot dry condi tions across the Western Com Belt and Southwest areas. Some over- night export sa? of wheat and com also offered strength to bids. Wheat mostly 2 to 4 cents higher. Com 2 to 3 cents higher. Sorghum 3 cents higher. Soybeans 2 to 5 cents higher. Winds, hot t?and al?dy dry conditions have traders con- cemed over crop conditions. Com planting nearly finished and soybeans are around SO percent complete. Forecasts call for a small chance for rain but the moisture that has fallen has been spotty. The Southeast US continues to be very dry. Winter wheat harvest has moved into South- em Oklahoma. U.S. Exp? Sales: PURCHASERS COM MODITY TONNAGE DEL DATE The Philippines 13? pet DN Spring Wheat 28.000 Jun/Jul 14.0 pet DN Spring Wheat 8.000 Jun/Jul 10. S pet Western White Wh? 8.000 Jun/Jul Taiwan Com ? 54,000 Aug/ Sep Totals: Wheat 28,000 tonnes. Com 54,000 tonnes. Date Change Year ago Tiuck Bids; 05/20/98 05/19/98 05/21/97 Wheat: Kan sas City (HRW, ORD) 3.26 up 4 4.64-4.66 Minneapolis (DNS, 14%) 3.99 up 3 1/4 4.32 1/4 Portland (SW) 7 3.27-3.28 dn 2-3 4.72-4.77 St. Louis (SRW) 2.97.92 up 4 3.70-3.71 Com, US 2 Yellow: Kansas City 2.4? up 2 2.79-2.80 Minneapolis ?40 3/? up 2 3/4 2.68 3/4 Southern lowa 2.48-2.50 No com pariso? 2.76-2.78 Omaha 2.37-2.32 up 3-2 7 2.68-2.69 Soybeans. US 1 Yellow; Kansas 7ty 6.40 7up 5 8.57 Minneapolis 6.25 1/2 up 4 1/2 8.42 1/4 Southern lowa 6.32-6.36 No comparison 8.47-8.51 Cent IL Processors 6.38 1/2-6.53 1/2 up 2 1/2- 8.57 1/4-8.62 1/4 7 5 1/2 Futures: Kansas City (July) Wheat 3.25 3/4 up 3 1/2 4. l?Minneapolis (July) Wheat 3.67 1/4 up 3 1/2 7.04 1/4 Chicago (July) Wheat 3.02 3/4 up 1/2 3.82 1/4 Chicago (July) Com 2,46 3/4 up 1 3/4 2.76 3/4 Chicago (July) Soybeans 634 1/2 up 2 1/2 8.47 1/7 Export Bids: Barge or nil. Port of New Orleans or North Texas Gulf. US I HRW Wheat, Ord. Protein; 3.52 3/4-3.58 3/4 up 7 1/2-3 1/2 4.68 3/4 US 2 Soft Red Winter Wheat; 3.07 3/4-3.10 3/4 up 7-6 4.04 1/4-4.07 1/2 7 2 Yellow Com: 2.68 t/4-2.69 1/4 up I 3/4-2 1/4 2.96 3/4-2.97 3/4 US 2 Yellow Soig hum; Rail 4.49-4.7 dn 4-up 3 5.12 Batge 4.67-4.69 up 1-3 5.2575.28 US 1 Yellow Soybeans; 6.60-6.61 up 4-3 8.72 1/4 uiuiaiaiaiaiaiauiiaiaiaiauiiaiaaiamaiaummKiiaaiauiiai.naiaauiiaiaia I WHAT’S AHEAD FOR I CATTLE & HOG FUTURES b • We Deal Exclusively in Commodity Futures i & Options |*2s Years of Trading & Hedging Experience I • We Handle Commercial & Personal c Accounts i [E c E I E E £ For Free Information or For A Personal Consultation, Please Ca 11... 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MANAGERS Field Representative* For Beet and Feeders: Norman & David Kolb- 717-397-5538 Today Last Week CALVES: COMPARED TO THURS DAY’S AUCTION. VEALERS SOLD FULLY STEADY AND SLAUGHTER CALVES WERE SLIGHTLY HIGHER AGAINST A LIGHT COMPARISON. HOLSTEIN BULLS RETURNING TO FEED SOLD FULLY STEADY AND HEIFERS WERE ONLY LIGHTLY TESTED. VEALERS: FEW GOOD AND CHOICE 70-85 LBS. 27.00-35.00. FEW STANDARD AND LOW GOOD 65-80 LBS. 15.00-25.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: GOOD AND CHOICE 250-400 LBS. 90.00-102.00; 400-600 LBS. 50.00-70.00. UTILITY AND GOOD 250-400 LBS. 75.00-90.00; 500-700 LBS. 45.00-50.00. RETURNED TO FARM: HOLSTEIN BULLS 90-125 LBS. 100.00-120.00. PLAINER CALVES 85-120 LBS. 62.00- FEW WEAK CALVES 30.00- FEW HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 90-110 LBS. 95.00-135.00. SHEEP: COMPARED TO THURS.’S AUCTION SLAUGHTER LAMBS AND SLAUGHTER EWES SOLD MOSTLY STEADY. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: CHOICE AND PRIME 2-3 30-60 LBS. 100.00-130.00; Livestock Is Our Only Business WEDNESDAY j Roger Floyd- 717-354-4341 FAX #717-355-0706 Order Buyer: Paul Good - 215-445-6662 New Holland Sales Stables Monday, May 18, 1998 Calve* Sheep Goats 218 586 446 208 697 988 THURSDAY j flfßrip BULLS, STEERS, BEEF COWS 1:00 P.M. STOCKERS & FEEDERS r—'*T 10:00 A.M. LuW GOATS, SHEEP •I' V CALVES JULu Pigs*. ipted after 6 aw a ivi . Dairy Bam and Feeder Pig Bam are cleaned and disinfected weekly for your protection Luke Eberly - 610-267-6608,717-738-1865 Homer Eberly- 610-267-3047 Nevln Martin - 717-354-7186 Ronßanck - 717-656-9849 Ken Smoker - 610-593-2123 60-80 LBS. 90.00-100.00; 80-110 LBS. 80.00-100.00; FEW SHORN 120-140 LBS. 65.00-75.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: GOOD AND CHOICE YEARLINGS AND 2 YEAR OLDS 1-3 40.00-60.00. UTILITY AND GOOD 1-2 25.00-45.00. GOATS: BY THE HEAD, LARGE BILLIES 125.00-160.00, MED. 75.00- CHOICE AND PRIME MUTTON 70.00-100.00; LARGE NAN NIES 60.00-80.00, MED. 45.00-60.00; CHOICE AND PRIME YEARLINGS 60.00- CHOICE AND PRIME KIDS 50.00- GOOD 30.00-50.00. North Jersey Livestock Hackettstown, NJ Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, May 19, 1998 CALVES .10-1.40. COWS .20-.4454. EASY COWS .10-3354 . FEEDERS 300-600 LBS. .16-.91. HEIFERS .33'/. -.60. BULLS .34-.58V4. STEERS .3854 -.76. HOGS .24. ROASTING PIGS 26.0037.00 EA. BOARS .1554. SOWS ,2554 -.27. SHEEP .22-.6Z. LAMBS EACH 20.00-85.00. LAMBS PER LB. .34-1.4254. GOATS EACH 60.00-152.50. KIDS EACH 22.00-76.00. HIDES EACH 19.00. TOTAL 839. Beef Auction 10:00 A.M. 1:30 P.M. FEEDER PIG SALE
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