A6-L»nc«ster Farming, Saturday, March 11, 2000 Pa. Grain March 6,2000 Report supplied by PDA COMPARED TO LAST TUESDAY’S MARKET FOR EASTERN AND CEN TRAL PENNSYLVANIA; CORN MOST LY STEADY, WHEAT MOSTLY STEADY WITH SOME SPOTS SHOW ING STRENGTH, BARLEY AND OATS FULLY STEADY, SOYBEANS STEADY TO 05 HIGHER. EAR CORN STEADY TO STRONG PRICES PAID DELIV ERED TO DEALERS DOCK ALL PRICES PER BUSHEL, EXCEPT EAR CORN PER TON SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO 2-Y RANGE 2 45-2 61, AVERAGE 2 52, CONTRACT FOR HAR VEST 2 55-2 71; WHEAT NO 2 RANGE 2 38-2 55, AVERAGE 2.46, CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 2 50-2.64, BARLEY NO 3 RANGE 1 80-2 00, AVERAGE 1 88, CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 1 40, OATS NO 2 RANGE 1 40-1 80, AVER AGE 159, SOYBEANS RANGE 4 85- 5 05. AVERAGE 4 94, CONTRACT FOR HARVEST, 5 00-5 10, FEW REPORTED GR SORGHUM RANGE 2 34, AVER AGE 2 34, EAR CORN RANGE 70 GO -85 00, AVERAGE 78 14 SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO 2-Y RANGE 2 47-2 50, AVERAGE 2 48, WHEAT NO 2 RANGE 2 30-2 45, AVERAGE 2 36, BARLEY NO 3 RANGE 1 50-1 80, AVERAGE 1 58, OATS NO 2 RANGE 1 40-1 65, AVER AGE 1 53, SOYBEANS NO 1 RANGE 4 62-4 80, AVERAGE 4 70, EARCORN RANGE 74 00-85 00, AVERAGE 78 17 EASTERN AND CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA SUMMARY CORN NO 2-Y RANGE 2 45-2 61, AVERAGE 2 50, WHEAT NO 2 RANGE 2 30-2 55, AVERAGE 2 42, BARLEY NO 3 RANGE 1 60-1 90, AVERAGE 1 75, OATS NO 2 RANGE 1 40-1 65, AVER AGE 1 55, SOYBEANS NO 1 RANGE 4 65-5 05, AVERAGE 4 82, EAR CORN RANGE 72 00-85 00, AVERAGE 77 11 WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO 2 RANGE 2 08-2 50, AVERAGE 2 33, WHEAT NO 2 RANGE 2 40-2 50, AVERAGE 2 45, BARLEY NO 3 RANGE 1 76, AVERAGE 1 78, OATS NO 2 RANGE 1 40-1 60, AVER AGE 1 48, SOYBEANS NO 1 RANGE 4 59, AVERAGE 4 59, EARCORN RANGE 75 00, AVERAGE 75 00 CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO 2-Y RANGE 2 40-2 58 AVERAGE 2 49, WHEAT NO 2 RANGE 2 28 2 30, AVERAGE 2 29, BARLEY NO 3 RANGE 1 70-1 90, AVERAGE 1 81, OATS NO 2 RANGE 1 40-1 65, AVER AGE 1 51, SOYBEANS 4 60-5 00, AVER AGE 4 79, EARCORN RANGE 72 00- 80 00, AVERAGE 75 67 LEHIGH VALLEY AREA CORN NO 2-Y RANGE 2 50-2 63 AVERAGE 2 51, WHEAT NO 2 RANGE 2 40 2 63, AVERAGE 2 48. BARLEY NO 3 RANGE 1 60-1 85. AVERAGE 1 72, OATS NO 2 RANGE 1 60-1 65, AVER AGE 1 63, SOYBEANS NO 1 RANGE 4 65-4 85, AVERAGE 4 73, FEW REPORTED GR SORGHUM RANGE 2 75 2 85. AVERAGE 2 80, EARCORN RANGE 72 00 75 00, AVERAGE 74 00 MONTH AGO CORN NO 2-Y 2 52, WHEAT NO 2 2 42, BARLEY NO 3 1 75, OATS NO 2 1 55, SOYBEANS NO 1 4 80, EAR CORN 76 25 YEAR AGO CORN NO 2-Y 2 37, WHEAT NO 2 2 58, BARLEY NO 3 1 62, OATS NO 2 1 49, SOYBEANS NO 1 4 56, EAR CORN 69 08 NORTH CENTRAL OHIO (Prices FOB Truck) CORN 2 04-2 07, WHEAT 1 96-2 15, OATS 150, SOYBEAN MEAL BULK 44% 158 60-162 00, BULK 48% 167 60- 170 00 tjotisa; March 17, 2000 WARD WRIGHT is selling 10 Head of Good Big Mules 2 Pair of Black Mules, 16.2 to 17 Hands - 2 Pair Sorrel Mules 3 & 4 Yr. Olds - at New Holland Sales Stables - See Additional Listing Page 853 This Issue - Sale Managed By New Holland Sales Stables, Inc. Bam 717-354-4341 Fax 717-355-0706 Home 717-397-5538 . Norman & David Kolb. Mgrs. 61L 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. TUBS MAR 21 QUILT, CRAFT & BUGGY QUILT & CRAFT WED MAR 22 WINROSS HESS FARM TRAC &TOYS WED APR 5 TRACTORS FARM EQ & SUPPLIES FRI APR 14 EQUIPPED FOR AN AUCTION ATYOUR PLACE OR OURS ALAN DIFFENBACH AUCT.-AU2258-L National Grain Market St. Joseph, MO Wed Mar 08, 2000 USDA-MO Dept Ag Market News Daily National Grain Market Summary Grain and soybean bids climbed higher, Wednesday. Expoi\ optimism, fund buying on the Boards, and some positioning ahead of Friday’s USDA reports were all factors. Wheat steady to 2 cents higher. Com I to 3 cents higher. Sorghum 9 cents higher. Soy beans 4 to 7 cents higher. Fair overnight wheat sale and USDA opened a tender last night fat 11 million bushels of hard ted winter wheat expected to be donated to Russia. Recent rainfall was beneficial and some areas showed imptovment In crop conditions but other areas remain dry. Com and soybean bids were up moderately higher. Export sales of com is expected tomorrow with estimates of 42 million bushels. High fuel costs have begun to worry farmers and may affect the amount of acreage to be planted. Soybean bids were supported by improved meal demand and delayed harvest in Brazil due to tains. Export demand continued slow for beans this week. EXPORT SALES; Purchaser COMMODI TY TONNAGE DELIVERY DATE CCC Mozambique Hard Red Winter Wheat 11,400 Mat/Apr DN Spring Wheat 7,890 Totals: Wheat 19,290 tonnes. DATE CHANGE YEAR AGO TRUCK BIDS: 03/08/00 03/07/00 03/10/99 Wheat: Kansas City (HRW ORD) 2.63-2.65 Up 2 2.83 Minneapolis (DNS 14pct) 3.40 1/2 Up 1/4 3.52 Portland (SWW) 2.82-2.84 Dn 1-unch 3.18-3.20 St. Louis (SRW) 2.39-2.40 Up 1-2 237-2.58 Com. US 2 Yellow: Kansas City 2.09-2.11 Up 2-3 2.11-2.13 Minneapolis 2.00 1/4 Up 1 2.07 t/2 So. lowa 2.06-2.12 Up 1-2 2.20-2.20 1/2 Omaha 1.97-1.98 Up 1 1.99-2.01 Soybeans, US i Yellow: Kansas City 5.00-5.01 Up 4 4.65 Minneapolis 4.87 1/2 Up 5 433 3/4 So. lowa 4.97-5.03 Up 5-6 4.68 1/2-4.70 Cent II Processors 5.03 i/2-5.09 1/2 Up 7-4 4.68 3/4-4.75 3/4 ‘•Minneapolis truck wheat - to arrive 20 days** FUTURES: Kansas City (May) Wheal 2.90 1/4 Up 2 1/2 3.03 1/4 Minneapolis (May) Wheal 3.21 1/2 Up 1/4 3.49 Chicago (May) Wheat 2.61 3/4 Up 2 2.75 1/4 Chi cago (May) Com 2.26 1/4 Up I 2.23 1/2 Chicago (May) Soybeans 5. IS 1/2 Up 4 4.76 3/4 EXPORT BIDS: Barge or rail. Port of New Orleans or North Texas Gulf. Bids per bushel except sorghum per cwt US I HRW Wheat, Ord Protein: 2.88 1/4-2.90 1/4 Up 2 1/2 3.12 1/4-3.18 1/4 US 2 Soft Red Winter Wheat: 2.65 3/4-2.67 3/4 Up 2 2.75 1/4-2.76 1/4 US 2 Yellow Com: 2.39 1/4-2.40 3/4 Up 1-1 1/2 2.43-2.44 1/2 US 2 Yellow Sorghum: Rail 4.02-4.06 Up 2-1 4.08-4.15 Barge 4.24 Unch-dn I 4.17 US I Yellow Soybeans: 5.34 1/2-5.35 1/2 Up 3 4.96 3/4-4.97 3/4 Morrison’s Cove Livestock Martinsburg, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Monday, March 6,2000 CATTLE: 100 HEAD. STEERS: CHOICE 64.50-70.00, GOOD 61.00-64.00. HEIFERS: CHOICE 64.00-67.00, GOOD 55.00-62.50, UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 35.75-41.00, CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 21.00-34.00. BULLOCKS: 45.00-50.50. BULLS: YG#144.00-49.75. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS 65.00- 80.00, BULLS 52.00-76.00, HEIFERS 62.00-79.00. CALVES; 121. PRIME, NO MARKET TEST; CHOICE 77.00- 91.00; GOOD 68.00-75.00; STANDARD 20.00-45.00; HOLSTEIN BULLS 90-130 LBS. 50.00-110.00; HOLSTEIN HEIF ERS 90-130 LBS. 125.00-210.00. HOGS 175. US#l-2 40.00-41.00; US#l-3 38.00-39.50. SOWS: US#l-3 24.00-42.50. BOARS: 10.00-32.00. FEEDER PIGS: 17. US#l-3 20-50 LBS. 8.00-19.00. SHEEP: 13. CHOICE AND GOOD LAMBS, NO MKT. TEST, SL. EWES 38.00-50.00. GOATS; 40.00-81.00. Livestock Cooperative Auction Market of North Jersey Poultry & Egg Hackettstown, N.J. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, March 7,2000 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 10:00 A.M. wt HORSES * I MULES 9:00 A.M. SHEEP, GOATS & CALVES 9 If 1:30 P.M. BEEF SALE 9 00AM 9 00AM 6 30 PM 9 00AM rNEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES THE ACTION AUCTION Livestock Is Our Only Business * MONDAY J HEIFER SALE 10:0 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. MANAGERS Field Representatives For Beef and Feeders: Norman & David Kolb- 71 Roger Floyd- 717-354-4341 FAX #717-355-0706 Order Buyer: Paul Good - 215-445-6662 HEAVY FOWL .50-1.25 LB. LEGHORN FOWL .15-.20 LB. MIXED FOWL .90-1.05 LB. TURKEYS 12.50 EA., .30-1.30 LB. PULLETS 5.00 EA., 2.65 LB. GEESE .10 LB.. 5.00 EA. BANTAMS 3.00-8.00 EA., .85-1.05 LB. ROOSTERS 1.00-3.75 EA., .60-1.35 LB. BROILERS .80-.90 LB. DUCKS 2.00-4.00 EA., .10-.85 LB. RABBITS .40-2.05 LB. PIGEONS 1.50-.3.75EA. GUINEAS: 7.00-10.50 EA. GRADE A EGGS: WHITE JUMBO, EX. LRGE. .40-63, LARGE .36-58; BROWN EGGS, JUMBO, EX. LRGE. .52-69, LARGE .45-62. Lebanon Produce Hay Auction Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, March 7,2000 Hay—Straw—Grain ALFALFA: 110.00-130.00. ALFALFA MIX: 105.00. OATS: 2.00 BU. GRASS MIX: 105.00-135.00. FIREWOOD: 15.00 LOAD. CORN FODDER: 17.50 LRGE. SQ. BALE. EAR CORN: 100.00. CLOVER: 115.00. WHEAT STRAW: 60.00-75.00. TIMOTHY: 130.00. HAY AND STRAW SALE TUES, 10 A.M. WEDNESDAY j '-397-5538 Leinbach’s Hay Shippensburg, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction March 3 and 7,2000 Hay—Straw —Grain 150 LOADS. ALFALFA: 60.00-167.50. MIXED HAY: 42.00-185.00. TIMOTHY: 85.00-172.50. BROMEGRASS; 97.50-157.00. ORCHARDGRASS; 82.50-142.50. STRAW: 45.00-98.00. EAR CORN: 85.00-104.00. OATS: 1.70-3.20 BU. WOOD: 38.0-56.00 LOAD. Report Supplied by Auction Monday, March 6,2000 HAY: 50 LOTS, 50.00-160.00. STRAW: 11 LOTS, 75.00-101.00. WOOD; 6 LOTS, 20.00-36.00. CORN: 3 LOTS, 60.00-70.00. OATS: 3 LOTS, 2.40-2.50 BU. Greencastle Livestock Hay Greencastle, Pa. TOTAL LOTS: 31. 31 LOTS HAY. ALFALFA: 95.00-162.50. MIXED HAY: 50.00-172.50. MAR K E T LEESPORT, BERKS COUNTY, PA 19533 (610) 926-1307 LIVE, TOOK AUCTION EVERY WEDNESDAY - 1:00 P.M. Farmers Market 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM Flea Market 7:00 AM to ?? Serving Eastern Pennsylvania for 51 years. THURSDAY J BEEP AUCTION OBgfff BULLS, STEERS, jMHV BEEP COWS 1:00 P.M. STOCKERS & FEEDERS 7T 10:00 A.M. C. J GOATS, SHEEP '■M rOB CALVES JjjJ :30 P.M. FEEDER PIG SALE Pigs are accepted after 6 30 A M State graded from 8 to 12 Dairy Barn and Feeder Pig Barn are cleaned and disinfected weekly for your protection Luke Eberly - 610-267-6608,717-738-1865 Homer Eberly - 610-267-3047 Nevin Martin - 717-354-7186 Ron Ranck ' - 717-656-9849 eld Representatives For Goats Ken Smoker • 610-593-2123 Dewart Hay Dewart, Pa. Report Supplied By Auction March 6,2000 l 'Tf'JS LEESPORTH^t a*'-' A.M. & Calvi
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