A§-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 24, 1998 Pa. Grain October 19, 1998 Report Supplied By PDA COMPARED TO TWO WEEKS AGO FOR EASTERN AND CENTRAL PENN SYLVANIA: CORN MOSTLY STEADY • 10T0.22 HIGHER. WHEAT. 10TO .30 HIGHER. BARLEY & OATS STEADY. SOYBEANS MOSTLY .20 TO .40 HIGH ER. OLD EAR CORN STEADY TO WEAK, NEW EAR CORN STEADY TO STRONG. PRICES PAID DELIVERED TO DELIVERS DOCK: ALL PRICES PER BUSHEL. EXCEPT EAR CORN PER TON. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.30-2.47, AVERAGE 2.40; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 2.66-3.03, AVERAGE 2.87, CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 3.00-3.25; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.30-1.45, AVERAGE 1.38, CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 1.50; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.30-1.45. AVER AGE 1.36; SOYBEANS RANGE 5.30-5.43, AVERAGE 5.37; FEW RE PORTED GRAIN SORGHUM RANGE 2.23-2.23; OLD EAR CORN RANGE 62.00-70.00, AVERAGE 66.50; AVER AGE MOISTURE NEW EAR CORN RANGE 48.00-60.00, AVERAGE 53.50. SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.15-2.40, AVERAGE 2.27; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE FEW REPORTED 2.25-2.80, AVERAGE 2.57; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.20-1.50 AVERAGE 1.37; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.20-1.30. FEW REPORTED 1.50. AVER AGE 1.30; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.13-5.25, AVERAGE 5.18; FEW RE PORTED OLD EAR CORN 65.00-70.00. AVERAGE 66.67, FEW REPORTED AVERAGE MOISTURE NEW EAR CORN. RANGE 53.00-55.00, AVERAGE 54.00. EASTERN AND CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA SUMMARY CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.15-2.47, AVERAGE 2.34; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 2,60-3.03, AVERAGE 2.80; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.25- 1.50. AVERAGE 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 NOV 4 FRI NOV 13 TRACS, r ARM EQUIP, & SUPPLIES TUES NOV 24 QUILT, CRAFT & BUGGIES WED NOV. 25 QUILT & CRAFT EQUIPPED FOR AN AUCTION AT YOUR PLACE OR OURS <" " ' Heavy Duty Headlocks Finished with TGIC Polyester Powder Coating... Superior to Epoxy' 3 Sizes Available To Meet Your Cattle Handling Needs • CA Series: 7 locks per 10’ • HE Series: 6 locks per 10' • CO Series: 4 or 5 locks per 10' 1.39; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.20-1.45, AVERAGE 1.31; SOYBEANS NO. I RANGE 5.00-5.43, AVERAGE 5.25; OLD EAR CORN RANGE 62.00-75.00, AVER AGE 65.81; AVERAGE MOISTURE NEW EAR CORN. RANGE 47.00-60.00, AVERAGE 51.58. WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 1.95-2.40, MOSTLY 2.10-2.25, AVERAGE 2.18; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE FEW REPORT ED 2.42.2.50, AVERAGE 2.46, BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.25-1.36, AVERAGE 1.31; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.20-150, AVERAGE 1.34; FEW REPORTED SOY BEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.07, AVERAGE 5.07; FEW REPORTED OLD EAR CORN FEW REPORTED 95.00, AVERAGE 95.00. CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.20-2.40, AVERAGE 2.34; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE FEW REPORTED 2.35-2.45, FEW RE PORTED 2.66, AVERAGE 2.59; BAR LEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.40-1.50, AVER AGE 1.45;.0ATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.00- MOSTLY 1.20-1.35, AVER AGE 1.26; SOYBEANS RANGE 5.00- AVERAGE 5.18; OLD EAR CORN FEW REPORTED 56.00-75.00, AVERAGE 65.25; AVERAGE MOIS TURE NEW EAR CORN RANGE FEW REPORTED 44.00-55.00, AVERAGE 49.50. LEHIGH VALLEY AREA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.15-2.42, AVERAGE 2.29; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 2.65-2.96, AVERAGE 2.83; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.25-1.45, AVERAGE 1.37; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.10-1.70, MOSTLY 1.25-1.45, AVERAGE 1.36; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.15-5.30, AVERAGE 5.21; FEW REPORTED OR. SORGHUM 2 RANGE 2.40, AVERAGE 2.40; FEW REPORTED OLD EAR CORN 62.00-68.00, AVERAGE 65.20; FEW RE PORTED AVERAGE MOISTURE NEW EAR CORN RANGE 47.00-51.00, AVER AGE 49.50. CORN NO. 2-Y 2.26; WHEAT NO. 2 2.39; BARLEY NO. 3 1.33; OATS NO. 2 WINROSS, HESS, FARM & TOYS MONTH AGO ALAN DIFFENBACH AUCT.-AU2258-L 1.30; SOYBEANS NO. 1 5.10; OLD EAR CORN 66.00. YEAR AGO CORN NO. 2-Y 3.15; WHEAT NO. 2 3.39; BARLEY NO. 3 2.14; OATS NO. 2 1.68; SOYBEANS NO. 1 6.61; OLD EAR CORN 86.43; AVERAGE MOISTURE NEW EAR CORN AVERAGE 66.18. NORTH CENTRAL OHIO (Pricea FOB Truck) CORN 2.05; WHEAT 2.53; SOYBEAN MEAL: BULK 44% 130.50-133.80, BULK 48% 142.50-142.80. North Jersey Market Hackettatown, NJ. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, October 20, 1998 Hey—Straw & Grain Report ALFALFA 1 LOT, 2.30. MIXED HAY: 11 LOTS. 1.75-2.90 BALE. TIMOTHY: 5 LOTS, 2.00-3.40 BALE. CLOVER: 1 LOT. 2.10. GRASS: 17 LOTS, 1.80-2.30 BALE. OAT STRAW: 2 LOTS, 1.50-1.70. RYE STRAW: 3 LOTS, 1.70-1.80. SHELLED CORN: 1 BAG 7.00. OATS: 1 BAG 7.50-7.75. CORN SCREENINGS: 1 BAG 3.00. 43 LOADS TOTAL. 6:30 PM 9 00 AM 9 00 AM 9.00 AM SLAUGHTER HOGS EARLY BIRD HOG SALE 7:30 A.M. Sell Your Hogs At New Holland Sales Stables inc See them weighed sold and pickup your check 9:00 A.M. WT SHEEP. GOATS & P CALVES |J| 1:30 P.M. BEEF SALE 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. Today Last Week Last Year CALVES: COMPARED TO THURS DAY’S AUCTION, V BALERS SOLD 1.00-3.00 HIGHER. THERE WERE TOO FEW SLAUGHTER CALVES LATE LAST WEEK FOR A COMPARISON, BUT DEMAND WAS GOOD ON MON DAY. HOLSTEIN BULLS RETURNING TO FEED SOLD 5.00-25.00 LOWER p 1 I NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC. THE ACTION AUCTION Livestock Is Our Only Business MONDAY J >0 A.M. HORSES MULES 10:30 A.M. COW SALE 12:00 NOON Norman & David Kolb- 717-397-5538 Roger Floyd- 717-354-4341 FAX #717-355-0706 Order Buyer: Paul Good - 215-445-6662 Middleburg Hay Report Supplied By Auction October 20, 1998 60 TOTAL LOADS; 27 LOADS OF HAY; 5 LOADS OF STRAW; 17 LOADS OF EAR CORN; 4 LOADS OATS; 7 LOADS MISC. ALFALFA 2 LOTS. 80.00-112.50. BALES 1.35. MIXED HAY: 14 LOTS, 52.50-120.00. TIMOTHY: 8 LOTS, 50.00-97.50. ORCHARD GRASS; 2 LOTS, 50.00-70.00. STRAW: 5 LOTS, 62J0-10240. EAR CORN: 17 LOTS, 62.50-90.00. WHEAT: 1 LOT, 5.10. OATS: 1.75-2.20. FIREWOOD: 37.50-62.50. New Holland Sales Stables Report Supplied By USDA Monday, Oct. 19, 1998 Calves Sheep Goats 212 748 886 231 1108 1040 225 512 930 I WHAT’S AHEAD FOR | I CATTLE & HOG FUTURES I n iu n *We Deal Exclusively in Commodity Futures | I & Options | • 25 Years of Trading & Hedging Experience I • We Handle Commercial & Personal n Accounts U e C L C g c For Free Information or For A I Personal Consultation, i Please Ca 11... " | i (610) 366-7979 or 800-543-8939 I g LEHIGH VALLEY FUTURES INC. | I Commerce Plaza, Suite 249,5000 Tilghman Street, !e | Allentown, Pa 181J4 c | The risk of loss in trading futures and options on futures can be n G substantial Futures and options trading may not be suitable for S I everyone You should care'uily consider the risks in light of your 1 6 “ financial condition in deciding vrhether to trade BULLS, STEERS, BEEF COWS 1:00 P.M. STOCKERS & FEEDERS WEDNESDAY j Luke Eberly - 610-267-6608,717-738-1865 Homer Eberly - 610-267-3047 Nevln Martin - 717-354-7186 Ronßanck ■ 717-656-9849 : ield Representatives For Goats. Sheep & Calv Ken Smoker - 610-593-2123 AND HEIFERS WERE NOT WELL TESTED. VEALERS: GOOD AND CHOICE 70-100 LBS. 25.00-33.00; FEW 95-115 LBS. 35.00-44.00. STANDARD AND LOW GOOD 60-90 LBS. 15.00-25.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: GOOD AND CHOICE 200-350 LBS. 75.00-90.00; 300-500 LBS. 50.00-65.00. STANDARD 300-500 LBS. 40.00-60.00. RETURNED TO FARM: HOLSTEIN BULLS 90-125 LBS. 70.00-95.00. PLAIN ER BULLS 80-115 LBS. 40.00-75.00. HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 80-105 LBS. 170.00-185.00. PLAINER HEIFERS 70-100 LBS. 90.00-150.00. SHEEP: COMPARED TO THURS., SLAUGHTER LAMBS OVER 60 LBS. SOLD 5.00-7.00 HIGHER: LIGHTER WEIGHTS NOT WELL TESTED. SLAUGHTER EWES SOLD STEADY 2.00 HIGHER. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: CHOICE AND PRIME 2-3 60-80 LBS. 80.00-95.00; 80-100 LBS. 65.00-85.00; 110-140 LBS. SS.OO-65.00; GOOD AND CHOICE 1-3 60-80 LBS. 60.00-80.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: GOOD AND CHOICE YEARLINGS AND 2-YEAR OLDS 40.00-60.00. UTILITY & GOOD 1-3 DOWN 30.00-42.00. GOATS: ALL SOLD BY THE HEAD. BILLIES LARGE 100.00-135.00, MEDIUM 60.00100.00; CHOICE AND PRIME MUTTON 60.0090.00; NAN NIES MED. & LARGE 40.0065.00, FEW TO 75.00; YEARLINGS: CHOICE & PRIME 50.0075.00; KIDS CHOICE & PRIME 35.0050.00, GOOD 20.0035.00. THURSDAY J BEEF AUCTION 7T 10:00 A.M. J GOATS, SHEEP |VW CALVES JO 1:30 P.M. FEEDER PIG SALE Pigs are accepted after 6 30 A M State graded from Bto 12 Dairy Barn and Feeder Pig Barn are cleaned and disinfected weekly for your protection Reon ..M.