A6-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 4, 1998 Daily National Grain Summary St Joseph, Mo. Tue Jun 30, 1998 USDA-MO Dept Ag Marika News Grain and soybean bids rebound after yeaterdaya sharp declines. Wheat 1-6 cents higher. Com 4-10 cents higher. Sorghum 12 cents higher. Soybeans 16-21 cents higher. This mornings USDA stocks report was lower than most traders expected. As of June 1 wheat stocks were estimated at 723 million bushels. Other spring wheat acreage were shown a 15.25 million acres which is down from May 1 estimate. Higher oompricetalaosuppoitedwheatbids.com bids were thatply higher due to smaller than expected acreage estimates by USDA. Some fund buying on the Board was noted and lots of acres to recent flooding also factors. USDA estimated soybean stocks at 45 million bushel lower than traders antici pated. Spillover strength from wheat and com pits added to higher bean bids. U.S. Export Sales; Purchasers Commodi ties Tonnage Del Date South Korea 11.5 pa Hard Red Winter Wheat 7,900 Aug 14.0 pa Datk Northern Spring 8,600 Aug 9.5 pa Soft White Wheat 1,100 Aug Western White Wheat 3,900 Aug Totals; Wheat 21,500 tonnes. Date Change Year Ago Truck Bids: 06/30/98 06/29/98 07/01/97 Wheat; Kansu City (HRW, ORD) 3.05 up 6 3.39 Minnea polis (DNS, 14%) 3.813/4 up 61/2 3.891/4 Portland (SW) 2.80-2.82 up 2-1 3.78-3.82 St Louis (SRW) 2.58-2.59 up 5 3.20-3.24 Com, US 2 Yellow: Kansu City 2.38-2.40 up 4-5 2.41-2.42 Minneapolis 2.311/4 up 6 1/2 2.31 Southern lowa 2.38-2.42 up 7 2.35-2.40 Omaha 2.24-2.26 up 10-7 2.30-2 32 Soybeans, US 1 Yellow: Kansas City 6.32 up 177.29-7,31 Minneapolis 6 14 up 21 1/4 7.17 Southern lowa 6.26-6.34 up 16-20 7.21-7.31 Cent IL Processors 6 29-6 54 up 17 1/4-19 1/4 7.26-7.44 Futures: Kansas City (July) Wheat 3.00 1/2 up 63.31 Minneapolis (July) Wheat 3.54 up 7 3.651/2 Chicago (July) Wheal 2.76 1/4 up 8 3.22 1/2 Chicago (July) Com 2.45 1/4 up 6 3/4 2.43 1/4 Chicago (Aug) Soybeans 6.32 up 17 1/4 6.81 Export Bids: Barge or rail. Port of New Orleans or North Texas Gulf. US 1 HRW Wheat, Ord. Protein: 3.25 1/2-3.33 1/2 up 9-11 3.65 US 2 Soft Red Winter Wheal: 2.83 1/4-2.86 1/4 up 8 3.30 1/2-3.32 1/2 US 2 Yellow Com: 2.70 3/4-2.71 1/4 up 10 1/4-9 3/4 2.69 1/4 US 2 Yellow Sorghum: Rail 4.56 up 17-12 4.08 Barge 4.88-4.90 up 23-21 4.75 US 1 Yel low Soybeans: 6.66-6.70 up 20 1/4-21 1/4 7.49-7.51 Diffenbach v 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. FRI JULY 10 TRACS , FARM EQUIP & SUPPLIES goOAM TUES JULY 21 QUILT CRAFT & BUGGIES AM~ W§P JULY 22 QUILT & CRAFT 900 AM WED AUG 5 WINROSS, HESS, FARM & TOYS. 6 30PM~ EQUIPPED FOR AN AUCTION AT YOUR PLACE OR OURS ALAN DIFFENBACH AUCT.-AU2258-L • Market Hogs • Boars -Sows C • Cull Pigs GOOD’S LIVESTOCK. INC. Monday 6:30-11:00 A.M. Friday 6:30-10:00 A.M. i!R£rffi> Route 897 • 1 Mile North of Fivepointville, Denver, Pa (717) 445-5776 » Fax (717) 445-6963 USDA National Carlot Pork Report Dcs Moines, IA Tue Jun 30, 1998 USDA Market News Equaled to FOB Omaha Buis u 3:00 P.M. Compared to Monday's Close; Fresh loins mostly 7.00 lower; butts 1.00-8.00 lower; sknd. hams 17-20 lbs. steady to weak, 20-27 lbs. 1.00-3.00 lower; sdls. bellies 2.00-3.00 higher; lean trimmings weak to mostly 1.00 lower. Trading moderate, with light retail demand and moderate to heavy offerings, while processing cuts had light to moderate demand and offerings. - Loads PORK CUTS ; 106.63 Loads TRIM/ PROCESS PORK : 35.0 - USDA ESTI MATED PORK CARCASS CUTOUT Based on FOB Omaha carlo! pork prices and industry yields. Calculations for a 185 lb Pork Carcui 51-52% lean. O.BCT-0.99" backfat at Ust rib - Total Today’s Primal Cutout Values Date Loads Carcass Loin Butt Pic Rib Ham Belly 06/30 141.6 60.39 75.77 59.62 34.48 143.93 49.16 7164 Change : -0.83 -3.94 -3.20 3.13 unc -0.76144 06/29 42.5 61.22 79.71 6183 31.35 143.93 49.92 70.20 06/2678.861.8081.4565.7231.38 143.93 49.54 69.71 06/25 75.0 61.75 82.11 69.69 31.45 142.97 49.50 66.02 06/24 113.3 60.46 8114 69.68 31.35 142.97 46.27 6152 Current Five Day Simple Average - 61.12 80.23 65.51 32.00 143.55 48.88 68.22 NOTE: Value may change without adequate tut A derailed description of the cutout is available upon request. FRESH PORK CUTS LDS PRICE RANGE WGHTD AVG. LOINS, BONE-IN - Primal Cutout Val ue = 75.77 **ABP Regular 14-18# = 73.75 Lds Price Range -Wghtd Avg. 1/4" Trim 13-19# 23.0 95.00 - 100.00 99.00 1/8" Tim/less 13-19# 5.0 99.00 - 106.00 103.00 1/4" Bladeless 1/4” Trim 19-23# unq combos 23/Up# 56.00 56.00 D LOINS.CNTRCUT,IO-11 RIB,I/4“TRM Tender-in FLO 8-13# 142.00 142.00 A Tender-out FLO 8-13# BNLS Strap-on 5-9# 2.0 150.00 - 154.00 152.00 BNLS Strap-off 5-9# 11.0154.00-165.00 155.36 WHLE BNLS LOINS 7-11# BNLS SIR LOIN .75-1# 1.25 139.00 - 140.00 139.20 BONE-IN SIR 2.5-3.S# BLADE ENDS 2-4# TENDERLOIN 1.25/DN# 0.13 286.00 286.00 LOIN BACKRIB (BOXED) FRSH/FRZN 1.5/DN# " 1.75/DN# " 1.75-2.00# 0.25 317.00 317.00 " 2.00/UP# LOIN BACKRIB (COMBOS) 1.75/DN# PICNIC - Primal Cutout Value = 34.48 **ABP Smoker Trim RS = Lds Price Range -Wghtd Avg. Smkr Trnt, RS, combo Smkr Tim, SS, boxed PICNIC CUSHION MEAT Combo 92% Fresh Boxed 92% Frozen BOSTON BUTT Primal Cutout Value=s9.62 **ABP Regular 4-8# = 54.73 Ldi Price Range -Wghtd Avg. 1/4“ Trim 4.5 73.00 - 77.00 75.22 1/8” Trim 1/4" Trim Neck-off 2J 83.00 - 85.00 84.20 1/8" Trim Neck-off 0J 89.00 89.00 BNLS, Cellar Trim 7 oombo'i 9/UP# SPARERIB - Primal Cutout Value = 143.93 **ABP 1.5-3.5# = 131.00 B Ldi Price Range -Wghtd Avg. 3 BAG/3 PCVAC 3.8/DN# 156.00 156.00 B 2 BAG/3 PCVAC 3.8-S.B# COM BOS 3.8/DN# COMBOS 3.8-5.S# SKINNED HAM Primal Cutout Value = 49.16 **ABP Untim Sel 17-20#= 47.67 •*ABP Untim Sel2o-26#= 46.64 Lda Price Range -Wghtd Avg. BONE-IN, TRIMMED 17-20# Trim Spec 17.5 51.00-52J051J320-23#Trim Spec 1 16.0 49.00 - 51.00 50.88 23-27# Trim Spec 1 8.050.00-52.0050.2517-20# Trim Spec 2 20-27# Trim Spec 2 1.0 49.00 49.00 27«Atp Trim Spec 2 BONELESS MUSCLES 94-96% * 3 Mutde Group • 4 Muscle Group 119.00119.00 C * 5 Muicle Group 117.00 117.00 C Inside Outside Knuckle Lite Butt Inner Shank HAM TRIMMINGS (CHEM LEAN) Combo 72% Fresh 1.0 33.00 33. Greencastle Livestock Greencastle, Pa. June 29, 1998 CATTLE 370...PDA...SUPPLY INCLUDED 69 SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS. 218 SLAUGHTER COWS, 30 BULLS AND 53 FEEDER CATTLE...SLAUGHTER STEERS MOSTLY STEADY. SLAUGHTER STEERS: CHOICE 2-3 1070-1410 LBS. 59.50-64.00, SELECT 1-3 56.50-61.50, ONE STANDARD 1-2 48.00. 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Hr SHEEP, GOATS & '0 CALVES iJj 1:30 P.M. BEEF SALE HEIFER SALE 10:30 A.M. COW SALE 12:00 NOON We have the usual run of 50 to 100 Heifers all ages Loads of fresh cows and springers from our regular shippers Also some local fresh cows and springers NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES. INC. 12 Miles East of Lancaster Off Route 23, New Holland, Penna. NAGERS Field Representatives For Beef and Feeders: Luke Eberly - 610-267-6608,717-738-1865 Homer Eberly - 610-267-3047 Nevln Martin - 717-354-7186 Ron Ranck - 717-656-9849 Norman & David Kolb-717-397-5538 Roger Floyd- 717-354-4341 FAX #717-355-0706 Order Buyer: Paul Good - 215-445-6662 HOLSTEIN STEERS: COUPLE CHOICE 2-3 1310 AND 1615 LBS. 54.00, FEW SELECT 1-2 49.50-51.75. FEW STANDARD 1-2 46.00-48.50. HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-4 1005-1360 LBS. 58.75-63.25, FEW SELECT 1-2 54.50-60.00, FEW STANDARD 1-244J0. COWS: EARLY SALES BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-4 38JO-42.24, CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 1-3 35.00-40.00, CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 1-2 31.50-37.00. SHELLS DOWN TO 29.00. BULLOCKS: FEW SELECT 1-3 49 JO-53.00. BULLS: YG#l 1310-1865 LBS. 48JO-59.25. ONE 61.25, FEW YG#2 1035-1805 LBS. 44.75-48.75. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS SMED. AND LRGE. 1420675 LBS. 69.00-74.00, FEW 815-1105 LBS. 59.0069.00, MED. AND LRGE. 2 710-1115 LBS. 47.00- HEIFERS MED. AND LARGE #1 315-715 LBS. 54.00-60.00, FEW 705-1005 LBS. 48.00-56J0; FEW MED. AND LARGE 2 575645 LBS. 41.50-47.00, FEW 765-835 LBS. 47J0-54.00; BULLS FEW MED. AND LARGE 1 575-710 LBS. 49.0062.00, FEW MED. AND LARGE 230-490 LBS. 46.00- CALVES: 485...VEALERS FEW GOOD AND CHOICE 140-240 LBS. 54.00- STANDARD AND GOOD 80-105 LBS. 30.00-42.00, UTILITY 55-110 LBS. 20.00-27.00, FEW TO 9.00. FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS STEADY TO 5.00 HIGHER... «1 HOLSTEIN BULLS 95-125 LBS. 80.00-103.00,80-90 LBS. «2 80-115 LBS. 40.00-75.00; #1 HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 80-135 LBS. 100.00-165.00, #2 Livestock Is Our Only Business ■M. HORSES MULES WEDNESDAY j °°*s 75-105 LBS. 40.00-90.00. BEEF TYPE BULLS AND HEIFERS 80-105 LBS. 60.00-105.00. HOGS: 18...50WS US#l-3 285-485 LBS. 25.00-32.00. 500-610 LBS. 25.50- FEW MED. 370-415 LBS. 19.50- BOARS: FEW 320-675 LBS. 16.00- FEW 170-220 LBS 20.00- FEEDER PIGS: 0...N0 MARKET TESTI SHEEP: 52.. SLAUGHTER LAMBS 5.00-7.00 LOWER. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: CHOICE 40-45 LBS. 68.00-80.00, 55-80 LBS. 75.00- 85-100 LBS. 77.50-82.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 16.00-25.00. GOATS: 114...8Y THE HEAD. LARGE BILLIES 85.00-135.00, MED. 43.00- LARGE NANNIES 57.50-75.00, MED. 33.00-61.00, LARGE KIDS 20.00-47.50. SMALL 15.00-40.00 PER HEAD. Dewart Hay & Livestock Dewart, Pa. Monday, June 29, 1998 Report Supplied by Auction STEERS: 55.00-64.75. HEIFERS: TOO FEW TO QUOTE. GOOD COWS: 32.00-43.50. CANNERS AND CUTTERS 20.00-32.00. BULLS: 39.00-44.00. VEAL 130-190 LBS. 90.00-155.00, 90-130 LBS. 25.00-90.00. HOGS: 38.00-41.25. SOWS; 24.00-28.50. FEEDER PIGS: 15.00-29.00 HEAD. HAY: 62.00-87.50. STRAW: 1 LOAD AT 70.00. WOOD: NONE. THURSDAY J Beef Auction 1 Brip BULLS, STEERS, S9pW BEEF COWS 1:00 P.M. STOCKERS & FEEDERS 10:00 A.M. GOATS, SHEEP CALVES iUI 1:30 P.M. FEEDER PIG SALE Pigs Dairy Barn and Feeder Pig Bam are cleaned and disinfected weekly for your protection Ken Smoker - 610-593-2123