Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, August 19, 2000, Image 6

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    A6-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 19, 2000
National
Egg Market
ATLANTA, GA
Aug. 17,2000
Report Supplied By USDA
IN PHILADELPHIA, PRICES
WERE UNCHANGED TO 1 CENT
HIGHER FOR THE LARGER SIZES
AND UNCHANGED FOR MEDIUMS.
IN BOSTON, PRICES WERE UN
CHANGED TO 1 CENT HIGHER
FOR LARGE AND UNCHANGED ON
THE REMAINDER OF SIZES. IN
NEW ENGLAND, PRICES WERE 1
CENT HIGHER FOR LARGE AND
UNCHANGED ON BALANCE OF
SIZES. THE MARKET TONE WAS
STEADY TO AT TIMES FULLY
STEADY. DEMAND INTO ALL
OIUTLETS RANGED LIGHT TO
MODERATE, BEST INTO FEATURE
ACTIVITY. SUPPLIES WERE ADE
QUATE TO AVAILABLE ON ALL
SIZES. BREAKING STOCK OFFER
INGS FROM REGULAR SOURCES
WERE SUFFICIENT FOR THE
LIGHT DEMAND. LIGHT TYPE
HENS WERE ADEQUATE FOR
SLAUGHTER REQUIREMENTS.
PHILADELPHIA: PRICES TO RE
TAILERS, SALES TO VOLUME
BUYERS, USD A GRADE A AND
GRADE A, WHITE EGGS IN CAR
TONS, DELIVERED STORE DOOR,
CENTS PER DOZEN. EXTRA LARGE
.69.5-.79, LARGE .67.5-.77, MEDIUM
.50-.52.
BOSTON; EXTRA LARGE 1.10-1.03,
LARGE 92-.95, MEDIUM .62-.65.
NEW ENGLAND: JUMBO 1.19-1.22,
EXTR LARGE .82-. BS, LARGE 78-.81,
MEDIUM 43-.46, SMALL. IS-. 18.
Kutztown Produce
Hay Auction
Fleetwood, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Saturday, Aug. 12,2000
Hay—Straw—G rain
24 LOADS.
ALFALFA HAY: 86.00-98.00.
GRASS HAY: 68.00-98.00.
TIMOTHY HAY: 78.00-100.00.
MIXED HAY-135.00-154.00.
WHEAT STRAW. 64.00-66.00
OAT STRAW. 52.00-68.00.
HAY. 1.50 BALE
FIREWOOD: 37.50
HAY AND STRAW SALE EVERY
SAT., 9 A M
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 SEPT 6 WINROSS, HESS FARM TRAC & TOYS
FRI SEPT 8 TRACTORS FARM EQ & SUPPLIES
TUES SEPT 19 QUILT, CRAFT & BUGGY
WED SEPT 20 QUILT & CRAFT
EQUIPPED FOR AN AUCTION AT YOUR PLACE OR OURS
ALAN DIFFENBACH AUCT.-AU2258-L
Morrison’s Cove
Poultry & Rabbit
Martinsburg, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Monday, Aug. 14,2000
ROOSTERS 1.75-4.00.
BANTY ROOSTERS 1.00-2.50.
HEAVY HENS 1.00-1.50.
BANTY HENS 2.00-2.30.
DUCKS 2.00.
BUNNIES .25-2.75.
RABBITS 1.00-3.25.
TURKEYS 4.50-12.00.
AUCTION MON., 7:30 P.M.
Livestock Cooperative
Auction Market Of North
Jersey
Hackettstown, N.J.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, Aug. IS, 2000
Hay—Straw—Grain
ALFALFA: 2 LOTS, .80 AND 3.70
BALE.
MIXED HAY: 13 LOTS, 1.60-3.10
BALE.
TIMOTHY: 3 LOTS, 2.00-2.50 BALE.
GRASS: 7 LOTS, 1.00-2.70 BALE.
WHEAT STRAW: 1 LOT AT 2.30
BALE.
WHEAT: 1 LOT AT 2 20.
27 LOTS.
Dewart Livestock
Dcwart, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Monday, Aug. 14,2000
STEERS: 50.00-64.50.
HEIFERS: 50.00-65.75.
GOOD COWS 30.00-42.75.
CANNERS AND CUTTERS 20.00-
30.00.
BULLS 48.00-49.75
VEAL 90-190 LBS. 100.00-360.00; 70-
90 LBS 30.00-100.00.
HOGS, 38.00-41.75.
SOWS 1 AT 31.50.
FEEDER PIGS 20.00-43.00 PER
HEAD
Belleville Hay
Belleville, Pa.
Report Supplied By Auction
Wednesday, Aug. 16,2000
Hay—Straw—Grain
ALFALFA HAY: 115.00.
MIXED HAY: 25.00-120.00.
STRAW- 60.00-72 50
Middleburg Hay
Middleburg, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, August 15,2000
HAY: 14 LOADS. TOTAL 42.
ALFALFA: 110.00.
MIXED HAY: 8 LOTS, 30.00-132.50.
TIMOTHY: 4 LOTS, 40.00-135.00.
ORCHARD GRASS; 92.50.
STRAW: 9 LOTS, 15.00-75.00.
EAR CORN: 13 LOTS, 72.50-92.50.
RYE 3.40.
OATS: 1.50-1.85 BU.
Morningstar
Hay Auction
Thomasville, Pa.
Report Supplied By Auction
Wednesday, Aug. 17,2000
STRAW: IS BALES, .50.
ORCHARD GRASS; 52 BALES, .50.
SALE EVERY WED., 6 P.M.
Daily National
Grain Market
Summary
St. Joseph, MO
Aug. 16,2000
Report Supplied By USDA
Daily National Grain Market Sum
mary
Weather and exports made for im
proved grain and soybean bids at
midweek.
Wheat steady to 7 cents higher. Corn
3 to 4 cents higher. Sorghum 6 cents
higher. Soybeans 5 to 9 cents higher.
Overnight wheat sales to Brazil helped
WOLGEMUTH’S AUCTION
- 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
6 30 PM
9 00 AM
9 00 AM
10:00 A.M. Wi
fV HORSES
\ I MULES
900 AM
9:00 A.M. kgn
SHEEP, GOATS &
jXmf CALVES 9 1 1
HEIFER SALE 10:30 A.M.
We have (he 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:
formerly Good's Auction
11 North Maple Ave.
Leola, PA 17540
717-656-2947
717-656-9558
1
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC.
THE ACTION AUCTION
Livestock Is Our Only Business
MONDAY J
BEEF SALE
COW SALE 12:00 NOON
Norman & David Kolb- 717
Sale Barn Office Mam
Roger Floyd- 717-354-4341
FAX #717-355-0706
Order Buyer:
Paul Good - 215-445-6662
support bids, today. Indications that
Egypt also bought winter wheat added
to recent purchases by Brazil and
Morocco. Spring wheat harvest is
making good progress and tempered up
turns.
Weather has become the major
strengthening factor for corn and soy
beans Bids lately, especially soybeans.
Hot temperatures continue to beat down
on already dry fields and crop stress is
showing in many places. The most
damage is being done in the western
Corn Belt, Delta, and Southeast.
Soybean plants are podding at this
time on numerous acres. In many areas,
beans at the bottom of the plants are
pretty well filled out. However, many
places need more moisture and a little
relief from the extreme heat for pods on
the upper portion of the plants to reach
maximum production. Rains are in and
out of the Midwest forecasts daily and
some areas have received enough to pre
serve yields. Eastern Corn Belt is getting
a much larger percentage of coverage
while the western Corn Belt and South
east are receiving widely scattered show
ers. Corn is pretty much matured but
another rain and cooler temperatures
may help the ears develop fully.
Overnight export sales of US corn of
fered support.
EXPORT SALES: PURCHASER
COMMODITY TONNAGE DELIV
ERY DATE Brazil Hard Red Winter
Wheat 50,000 Sep Taiwan Corn 56,000
Oct DATE CHANGE YEAR AGO
TRUCK BIDS; 08>/»60 08'/.50 08'/.8%9
Wheat: Kansas City (HRW ORD) 2.66
Up 2 2.66-2.70 Minneapolis (DNS 14pct)
visit our website: www.leesportmarket.com
WEDNESDAY j
-397-5538 Luke Eberly - 610-267-6608,717-738-1865
... Homer Eberly- 610-267-3047
- Nevin Martin - 717-354-7186
Ronßanck - 717-656-9849
Field Representatives For Goats. Sheep & Calx
3.04 Vi Up 7 Vi 3.26 Vi Portland (SWW)
2.64-2.66 Up 1-unch 3.10-3.15 St. Louis
(SRW) 2.10 Up 5-4 2.18
Corn, US 2 Yellow; Kansas City 1.57
Up 3 1.87-1.89 Minneapolis 1.48 Vi Up 3
% 1.67 So. lowa 1.59-1.60 Vi Up 4-3 1.79-
1.82 Omaha 1.47-1.48 Up 4 1.69-1.75
Soybeans, US 1 Yellow: Kansas City
4.67 Up 8 4.50 Minneapolis 4.47 Vi Up 6
Vi 4.29 Vi So. lowa 4.64-4.66 Up 9-8 4.47
Vi-4.50 Cent II Processors 4.64 Vi-4.77 Vi
Up 5 Vi- 4.50 Vi-4.66 Vi 7 Vi Minneapolis
truck wheat - to arrive 20 days
FUTURES: Kansas City (Sep) Wheat
2.81 Vi Up 2 Vi 2.94 Vi Minneapolis (Sep)
Wheat 2.94 Vi Up 4 Vi 3.34 Vi Chicago
(Sep) Wheat 2.43 Vi Up 3 2.70 Vi Chi
cago (Sep) Corn 1.78 Vi Up 2 Vi 2.15 Chi
cago (Dec) Corn 1.91 Up 3 2.28 Chicago
(Nov) Soybeans 4.74 Vi Up 7 Vi 4.69 Vi
EXPORT BIDS; Barge or rail, Port of
New Orleans or North Texas Gulf. Bids
per bushel except sorghum per cwt.
US 1 HRW Wheat, Ord Protein: 2.91
V<-2.96 Vi Up 4 Vi-2 Vi 3.00 Vi-3.10 Vi US
2 Soft Red Winter Wheat: 2.44 Vi-2.47 Vi
Up 3 2.50 Vi-2.5S Vi US No 2 Yellow
Corn: 1.89 Vi Up 3 Vi-2 % 2.18-2.19 US 2
Yellow Sorghum: Rail 3.50 Up 5-4 3.80
Barge 3.46-3.48 Up 5 3.77-3.82 US 1
Yellow Soybeans: 4.99 Vi-5.00 Vi Up 7 Vi
4.93 Vi
MARKET
LEESPORT, BERKS COUNTV, PA 19533 (610) 926-1307
LIVESTOCK AUCTION
EVERYWEPNESDAY ■ 1:00 P.M.
LEESPORT^p^^'' A.
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Farmers Market 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Flea Market 7:00 AM to ??
THURSDAY J
MOHRS' BULLS, STEERS,
HpHF BEEF COWS
STOCKERS & FEEDERS
■M.
10:00 A.M.
{. J GOATS, SHEEP ■B
IcTfl CALVES M7l
1:30 P.M.
FEEDER PIG SALE
Pigs are accepted after 6 30 A M State graded from 6to 12
Dairy Barn and Feeder Pig Barn are cleaned and disinfected
weekly for your protection
Ken Smoker - 610-593-2123
A.M.