AS-Uncwter Farming, Saturday, December 9, 2000 Daily National Grain Market Summary St. Joseph, MO December 6,2000 Report Supplied By USDA Export interest and weather contin ued to drive the markets today. Wheat mixed. Corn mixed, mostly 1 to 3 cents lower with So. lowa up to 12 cents lower. Sorghum 3 to 6 cents lower. Soybeans 3 to 7 cents higher. Wheat bids were mostly lower, pres sured by lack of fresh export orders and snow forecast for winter wheat growing areas. Winter wheat growing areas need snowcover as colder temperatures are forecast for next week. Some export interest from Pakistan, limited declines. Kansas City wheat traded sharply higher due to fund buying on the Board. Corn bids moved slightly lower on ideas USDA will cut export estimates next week. Some good overnight sales to Taiwan underpinned bids. Sharp gains were also seen in soybean pits, supported by improved export demand this week with Taiwan’s over night purchases and indications that China bought up to 5 cargoes of US soy beans overnight. Nothing official has been announced, however. Weaker soy bean meal demand this week limited ad vances in bean bids. Brazilian bean planting is progressing with around 84 percent of the crop reported to be in the ground. EXPORT SALES: PURCHASER COMMODITY TONNAGE DELIV ERY DATE Taiwan Corn 57,000 Jan Taiwan Corn 18,000 Dec/Jan Taiwan Soybeans 12,000 Dec/Jan Taiwan Soy beans 56,000 Jan/Feb Totals: Corn 75,000 tonnes. Soybeans 68,000 tonnes. THESE MAY NOT BE THE ONLY EXPORT SALES THAT HAVE TRAN SPIRED, BUT THEY ARE THE ONLY SALES THAT COULD BE CON FIRMED BY USDA GRAIN MARKET NEWS. Nothing new to report. DATE CHANGE YEAR AGO TRUCK BIDS: 12/06/00 12/05/00 12/08/99 Wheat: Kansas City (HRW ORD) 3.16 up 26 2.34-2.36 Minneapolis (DNS 14pct) 3.58 dn 1 3.31 ‘A Portland (SWW) 3.00-3.01 up 1-unch 2.79-2.80 St. Louis (SRW) 2.53-2.54 unch 2.22 Corn, US 2 Yellow: Kansas City 1.99- 2.01 unch-up 1 1.79-1.81 Minneapolis 1.81 % dn 3 '/, 1.58 So. lowa 1,92-2.06 '/: dn 12-1 1.85-1.88 Vi Omaha 1 91-1.92 up 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. WED JAN 3 WINROSS, HESS, FARM TRAC & TOYS FRI JAN 12 TRACTORS, FARM EQ & SUPPLIES TUES JAN 23 QUILT, CRAFT & BUGGY WED JAN 24 QUILT & CRAFT EQUIPPED FOR AN AUCTION ATYOUR PLACE OR OURS ALAN DIFFENBACH AUCT.-AU2258-L McElwee’s Livestock Home of Shippensburg Cownet 3 Locations To Serve You Newburg Mon. 9-4, Thurs. 9-2 (717) 423-6869 Woodsboro, MD Tues. 10-2 (301) 845-6232 Chambersburg Wed. 9-3 (717) 267-3321 Receiving All Cows, Bulls, Steers, Calves Call For Daily Price Quotes 1-dn 1 1.75 Soybeans, US 1 Yellow Kansas City 4.99-5.00 up 6 4.62-4.63 Minneapolis 4.70 up 6 Vi No Bid So. lowa 4.99-5.01 up 5-3 Vi 4.57-4.65 Cent. II Processor 5.03-5.11 up 5 Vi-7 Vi 4.66- 4.72 Minneapolis truck wheat - to arrive 20 days FUTURES: Kansas City (Mar) Wheat 3.24 dn 1 Vi 2.70 Minneapolis (Mar) Wheat 3.28 dn 1 3.19 Vi Chicago (Mar) Wheat 2.76 3 A dn Vi 2.41 3 A Chicago (Mar) Com 2.18 3 A dn 1 'A 2.00 Chicago (Jan) Soybeans 5.07 up 6 Vi 4.72 EXPORT BIDS. Barge or rail. Port of New Orleans or North Texas Gulf. Bids per bushel except sorghum per US 1 HRW Wheat, Ord Protein: 3.45- 3.55 dn Vi-1 Vi 2.70-2.80 US 2 Soft Red Winter Wheat: 2.89 3 A up 1-dn Vi 2.44 3A -2.46 Vi US 2 Yellow Corn: 2.33 Vi-2.34 Vi dn 1 Vi 2.17-2.18 US 2 Yellow Sorghum: Rail 4.41 dn 2-5 3.48-3.61 Barge 4.41- 4.48 dn 2 3.84 US 1 Yellow Soybeans: 5.41 up 12 Vi-10 Vi 4.99-5.00. Pa. Grain December 4,2000 Report Supplied By PDA COMPARED TO TWO WEEK’S AGO FOR EASTERN AND CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA: CORN STEADY TO MOSTLY .05 SPOTS .08 HIGHER, WHEAT .05 TO .15 HIGHER, BARLEY AND OATS STEADY TO .10 HIGHER, SOYBEANS ACTIVE, .10 TO .20 HIGHER, EAR CORN STEADY TO MOSTLY 2.00 HIGHER. PRICES PAID DELIVERED TO DEALERS DOCK, ALL PRICES PER BUSHEL, EXCEPT EAR CORN PER TON. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 1.90-2.10, AVERAGE 2.00; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 2.50-2.78, AVERAGE 2.64, CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 2.67- 2.83, BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.30- 1.50, AVERAGE 1.44, CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 1.30; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.30-1.65, AVERAGE 1.51; SOYBEANS RANGE 4.55-4.78; AVER AGE 4.66, FEW REPORTED GR. SOR GHUM RANGE 1.81, AVERAGE 1.81; EAR CORN RANGE 50.00-65.00, AV ERAGE 57.85. SOUTHCENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 1.85-2.00, AVERAGE 1.92; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 1.90-2.25, AVERAGE 2.03; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.30-1.40, AV ERAGE 1.30; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.05-1.30, AVERAGE 1.15; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 4.30-4.48, AVERAGE 4.39; EAR CORN RANGE 49.00-57.00, AVERAGE 51.57. EASTERN AND CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA SUMMARY CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 1.85-2.10, AVERAGE 1.97; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 1.95-2.78, AVERAGE 2.24; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.30-1.50, AV ERAGE 1.36; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.20-1.60, AVERAGE 1.33; SOYBEANS NO. 1 4.30-4.70, AVERAGE 4.47; EAR CORN RANGE SO.OO-65.00, AVER AGE 55.70. WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2 RANGE 1.78-2.00, AV ERAGE 1.95; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 2.19-2.25, AVERAGE 2.22; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.35, AVERAGE 1.35; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.25-1.40, AVER AGE 1.40; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 4.60, AVERAGE 4.60; EAR CORN RANGE 50.00-70.00, AVERAGE 60.00. CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 1.85-2.08, AVERAGE 1.96; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 1.95-2.12, AVERAGE 2.01; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.35-1.50, AV ERAGE 1.45; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.20-1.50, AVERAGE 1.37; SOYBEANS RANGE 4.25-4.45, AVERAGE 4.35; EAR CORN RANGE 55.00-75.00, AV ERAGE 61.00. LEHIGH VALLEY AREA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 1.85-2.00, AVERAGE 1.95; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 2.30-2.70, AVERAGE 2.37; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.25-1.40; AV ERAGE 1.31; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.25-1.60, AVERAGE 1.37; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 4.20-4.40, AVERAGE 4.30; PER HUNDREDWEIGHT, FEW REPORTED GR. SORGHUM RANGE New Holland Sales Stables Sheep St Goat w Holiday Sale Dates Monday, Dec. 18 - 9:00 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 21 - 9:00 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 28 - 9:00 a.m. f Any questions contact Ken Smoker ] Office Number 717-354-4341 ’ i Home Number 610>-593-2123 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 900 AM 900 AM ff 1 900 AM 9:00 A.M. SHEEP, GOATS & CALVES 9 /) 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 rNEW HOLLAND SALES STABLE;S INC. | L THE ACTION AUCTION J Livestock Is Our Only Business MONDAY J HORSES MULES :30 P.M. HEIFER SALE 10:30 A.M. COW SALE 12:00 NOON NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES, INC. 12 Miles East of Lancaster Off Route 23, New Holland, Penna. m Field Representatives For Beef Norman & David Kolb- 717-397-5538 Sale Barn Office Manager: Michael J. McDermott - 717-354-4341 FAX #717-355-0706 Order Buyer: Paul Good - 215-445-6662 2.05-2.20, AVERAGE 2.13; EAR CORN RANGE 50.00-54.00, AVERAGE 52.00. MONTHAGO CORN NO. 2-Y 1.96; WHEAT NO. 2 2.22; BARLEY NO. 3 1.35; OATS NO. 2 1.32; SOYBEANS NO. 1 4.25; EAR CORN 51.88. YEARAGO CORN NO. 2-Y 2.40; WHEAT NO. 2 2.31; BARLEY NO. 3 1.61; OATS NO. 2 1.52; SOYBEANS NO. 1 4.41; EAR CORN 71.00. NORTH CENTRAL OHIO (Cash Grain Prices) CORN 1.94-1.98; WHEAT 2.08-2.15; OATS 1.26-1.50; SOYBEAN MEAL: BULK 44% 187.50-194.50; BULK 48% 196.50-203.50. Kirkwood Hay Kirkwood, Pa. Report Supplied By Auction Tuesday, December 5,2000 56 LOTS. MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING 80.00- 88.00. 2ND CUTTING 80.00-112.00. TIMOTHY: 70.00-161.00. ALFALFA: IST CUTTING 75.00- 107.00. 2ND 108.00-138.00,3 RD 115.00- 119.00. 4TH 96.00-174.00. GRASS: 59.00-151.00. WHEAT STRAW: 92.00-122.00. RYE STRAW; 65.00. OAT STRAW: 72.00. CORN FODDER: 58.00. WOOD: 75.00 LOAD. SALE DAY TUES. 10 A.M. I;00 P.M. STOCKERS & FEEDERS F WEDNESDAY J 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 (or your protection. Luke Eberly - 610-267-66087717- HomerEberly- 610-267-3047 Nevin Martin - 717-354-7186 Ronßanck - 717-656-9649 Ken Smoker - 610-593-2123 Livestock Cooperative Auction Market Of North Jersey Hackettstown, NJ. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, Dec. 5,2000 Hay—Straw—Grain ALFALFA: 1 LOT AT 2.40 BALE. MIXED HAY: 22 LOTS, 1.60-4.00 BALE. TIMOTHY: 5 LOTS, 1.50-2.10 BALE. GRASS: 10 LOTS, 1.80-2.50 BALE. MULCH: 1 LOT AT 1.80 BALE. OAT STRAW: 2 LOTS, 1.10 AND 1.20 BALE. WHEAT STRAW: 4 LOTS, 1.25-2.00 BALE. EAR CORN; 2 LOTS, 2.50 AND 3.40 BALE. FIREWOOD; 3 LOTS, 19.00 AND 21.00 LOAD. SAWDUST: 1 LOT AT .50. Lebanon Produce Hay Auction Reistville, Pa. Report Supplied By Auction Tuesday, Dec. 5,2000 Hay—Straw—Grain ALFALFA: 60.00. ALFALFA MIX: 105.00. TIMOTHY: 62.50-75.00. GRASS HAY; 62.50. OAT STRAW: 65.00. RYE STRAW: 70.00. FIREWOOD: 20.00 PICK-UP LOAD. HAY AUCTION EVERY TUBS., 10 AM. THURSDAY J BEEF AUCTION 10:00 A.M. Wig bulls, steers, MV BEEF COWS 10:00 A. ttg - GOATS. SHEEP ■IVI CALVES JO :30 P.M. FEEDER PIG SALE '3B-1865