A64.«ncaster Farming, Saturday, March 6, 1999 National Grain Market SL Joseph, MO Wed Mar 03, 1999 USDA-MO Dept Ag Market News DAILY NATIONAL GRAIN SUMMARY Grain and soybean bids were mostly lower for the day in dull trading. Wheat bids declined due to profit taking on the Boards and slowed export sales. Com bids fell slightly on lack of foreign news and weakness in wheal bids. Bean bids were down on a slight pick up in farmer selling along with lack of export orders. Wheat 1 to 2 cents lower except Portland 3 cents higher. Com 1 to 2 cents lower. Sorghum 2 cents lower. Soybeans 1 to 4 cents lower U.S. EXPORT SALES: Purchaser Com modity Tonnage Del date Nothing new to report. Date Change Year Ago TRUCK BIDS: 03/03/99 03/02/99 03/04/98 Wheat: Kan sas City (HRW ORD) 2.71 Dn 1-3 3 47-3.49 Minneapolis (DNS 14pct) 3.36 3/4 Dn 1 1/4 3.98 1/4 Portland (SW) 3.16-3.18 Up 3-2 3.59-3.61 St. Louis (SRW) 3.16-3.18 Dn 2 3.25 Com, US 2 Yellow: Kansas City 2.05-2 06 Dn 1 2.66-2.67 Minneapolis 1.96 3/4 Dn 1 2.60 1/4 Southern lowa 2.08 Dn 2-2 1/2 2.68-2.71 Omaha Not available Diffenbach 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 MAR 12 TRACTORS FARM EQ & SUPPLIES TUE MAR 23 QUILT CRAFT & BUGGY WED MAR 24 QUILT & CRAFT WED APR 7 WINROSS HESS, FARM TRAC & TOYS EQUIPPED FOR AN AUCTION AT YOUR PLACE OR OURS ALAN DIFFENBACH AUCT.-AU2258-L IDEAL LEAF ‘ TOBACCO COMPANY - Is buying tobacco at our \ Kirkwood location. Ideal Leaf is also receiving tobacco for processing. * k Please call for delivery dates [ we can only unload so many f trucks in one day. Call 717-529-6416 2.52-2.54 Soybeans, US 1 Yellow: Kansas City 455-4.56 Up l-unch 6.51 Minneapolis 4.43 3/4 Dn 4 3/4 6.40 3/4 Southern lowa 459 Dn 1-3 653-657 Cent IL Processors 4.55 3/4-4.62 3/4 Dn 3 3/4 6.50 3/4-6.64 3/4 FUTURES- Kansas City (May) Wheat 2.91 1/4 Dn 2 1/4 350 Minneapolis (May) Wheal 3.31 3/4 Dn 2 1/4 3 76 1/4 Chicago (May) Wheat 2 63 3/4 Dn 3 36 3/4 Chicago (May) Com 2.14 3/4 Dn 1 2.75 1/4 Chica go (May) Soybeans 4 67 3/4 Dn 3 3/4 6.53 3/4 EXPORT BIDS. Barge or rail, Port of New Orleans or North Texas Gulf. US 1 HRW Wheat, Ord. Protein; 2 99 1/4-3.06 1/4 Dn 2 1/4 3.78-3.80 US 2 Soft Red Winter Wheat- 2.58-2.59 Up 1/4-dn 2 3/4 3 40 3/4-3 42 3/4 US 2 Yellow Com: 2 32 3/4-2.34 3/4 Dn 2 1/2-1 1/2 289 1/4-2.89 3/4 US 2 Yellow Sorghum; Rail 3,96-4.03 Dn 2 5.02-5.08 Barge 3 98-4.00 Dn 2-1 5.11-5.13 US 1 Yellow Soybeans: 4.86 3/4-4.87 3/4 Dn 4 3/4-6 1/4 6.76 3/4-6.80 3/4 SOURCE; USDA- MO Dept of Ag Market News Service, St, Joseph, MO Belinda Hednck, market reporter 816 238 0678 www.ams.usda gov/mnes/mn— reports/SJ —GRBso.txt For more Grain Market News: www.ams.usda.gov/lsg/mncs/ls—grain.ht m Green Dragon February 26 Hay, Straw & Grain Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 99. MIXED HAY: 37 LOTS, 55.00-144.00. ALFALFA- 19 LOTS, 41.00-172.00. TIMOTHY- II LOTS. 57.00-110.00 STRAW: 9 LOTS, 60.00-105.00. EAR CORN: 4 LOTS, 73.00-97 00 ORCHARDGRASS; 6 LOTS, 56 00-155.00. OATS: 4 LOTS, 2.10-2 50 BU. FIREWOOD; 43.00 LOAD. CORN FODDER: 10.00 BALE Leinbach’s Hay Shippensburg, PA Feb. 27 and March 2 Report Supplied By Auction 127 LOADS. ALFALFA: 55.00-160.00. MIXED HAY: 40.00-120.00 TIMOTHY; 40.00-100.00. CLOVER; 55.00-135.00 BROMEGRASS: 50.00-110.00. ORCHARDGRASS; 60.00-130.00. STRAW; 52.00-77.50. EAR CORN: 80,00-82.50. OATS. 1.50-1.80 BU. MULCH; 10.00-35.00. WOOD; 20.00-50.00 LOAD. 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Sell Your Hogs At New Holland Sales Stables Inc See them weighed sold and pickup your check jjMSfjf SHEEP, GOATS & CALVES f J) 1;30 P.M. NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES, INC. 12 Miles East of Lancaster Off Route 23, New Holland, Penna. MANAGERS Field Representatives For Beef and Feeders: 9 « NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC. THE ACTION AUCTION Livestock Is Our Only Business * MONDAY J 10:00 A.M. HORSES & MULES Late Consignment March 8 Sale Steimer Bros. Michigan - Tod Load Work Horses :00 A.M. BEEF SALE HEIFER SALE 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 Norman & David Kolb-717-397-5538 Sale Barn Office Manager: Roger Floyo- 717-354-4341 FAX #717-355-0706 Order Buyer: Paul Good-215-445-6662 Westminster Hay Westminster, Md. Tuesday, March 2 Report Supplied by Auction 237 LOTS. ALFALFA: 120.00-122.00, 1.204.20 BALE, 16.00 L. RD. TIMOTHY: 1.25-2.80 BALE. 12 00-22.00 LARGE ROUND. CLOVER; 1.40 BALE. MIXED HAY: .85-4.10 BALE. GRASS: 90-3.70 BALE, 9.00-23.00 LARGE ROUND. STRAW: .75-2.30 BALE. RYE STRAW; 5 00 BALE. CORN FODDER: .70 BALE MULCH: .35-.80 BALE. FIREWOOD: 37.00-77.00 CORD. RYE; 4.25-4.50 BU. OATS: 2.00-3.00 BU. EAR CORN. 2.00-3.00 BAG. Lebanon Produce Hay Auction Reistville, Pa. Tuesday, March 2 Report Supplied by Auction ALFALFA: 95.00-100.00. ALFALFA MDC; 100.00. TIMOTHY: 120.00. MIXED HAY: 60.00-80.00. CLOVER HAY: 90.00. TIMOTHY AND CLOVER: 82.00-90.00. GRASS HAY: 60.00-100.00. STRAW: 65.00-75.00. CORN FODDER: 45.00. HAY AND STRAW AUCTION EVERY TUES., 10 A.M. bulls, steers, |MPV BEEF COWS IB STOCKERS & FEEDERS H WEDNESDAY j iO A.M. c^ Luke Eberly - 610-267-6608,717-738-1865 Homer Eberly- 610-267-3047 Nevm Martin - 717-354-7186 Ron Ranck - 717-656-9849 Field Representatives For Goats. Sheep & CaK Ken Smoker - 610-593-2123 Kutztown Produce Auction Hay Auction Report Supplied by Auction Saturday, February 27 60 LOADS. ALFALFA HAY: 74.00-150.00. GRASS HAY: 62.00-120.00. MIXED HAY; 72.00-138.00. TIMOTHY HAY; 100.00-118.00. HAY: ROUND BALES 21.00-25.00 OAT STRAW: 68.00-70.00. WHEAT STRAW. 66.00-94.00. OATS: 1.90-2.00 BU. FIREWOOD: 40.00-80.00 LOAD. COMMUNITY CONSIGNMENT AUCTION FRIDAY, MARCH 12 AT 9 AM. SALE EVERY SAT. AT 9 A.M. Pa. Tobacco Market Auction New Holland, Pa. Feb. 26, March 1 and March 3 Report Supplied by Auction Feb. 26 Auction; Good Tobacco: 52.-58. TOTAL POUNDS: 86,919. Average; .54. March 1 Auction: Good Tobacco; .54-.62, TOTAL POUNDS: 94,644. Average: .57. March 3 Auction: Good Tobacco: .SB-.65. TOTAL POUNDS: 92,776. Average: .60. Hay And Straw Sales Will Start At 10 A.M. Every Wed. WOLGEMUTHS AUCTION formerly Good's Auction 11 North Maple Ave. Leola, PA 17540 717-656-2947 717-656-9558 THURSDAY J BEEF AUCTION 10:00 A.M. 1:00 7T 10;00 A.M. 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