A6-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 6,2001 Pa. Grain Report October 1,2001 Report Supplied By PDA COMPARED WITH LAST MON DAY’S MARKET FOR EASTERN AND CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA. Corn steady to OS lower Wheat steady to OS spots 10 higher Barley steady to OS higher Oats and Ear Corn mostly steady Soybeans 15 to 20 lower with New Crop expected by mid week PRICES PAID DELIVERED TO DEALERS DOCK, All prices per bushel, except Ear Corn per ton SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO 2-Y range 2 18-2 40 aver age 228 WHEAT NO 2 range 2 56- 52 85, average 2 74, contract lor harvest 2 64-2 74 BARLEY NO 3, 1 45-1 70, average 1 53, contract for harvest 1 33 OATS NO 2 range 140-170, average 1.60 SOYBEANS range 4 11-4 40, aver age 424 GR. SORGHUM 2 18, EAR CORN range 60 00-70 00, average 64 00 New Ear Corn, average moisture, 51- 58 00, average 53.83 SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO 2-Y range 2 15-2 35, aver age 2 22, WHEAT NO. 2 range 2.30- 2 60, average 2 41; BARLEY NO. 3 range 1 30-1.60, average 141; OATS NO 2 range 1 10-1.50, average 1 32, SOYBEANS NO. 1 range 4.30-4 50 few 4.01, average 4.32, EAR CORN range 60.00-65.00, average 62 50 NEW EAR CORN, average moisture 51 00-55 00, average 53.00. WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2 range 1.89-2.36 average 2.24; WHEAT NO. 2 range 2 40-2 51, average 2 44; BARLEY NO 3, 1.39; OATS NO 2 range 1 20-1.50, average 1.33; SOYBEANS NO. 1, 4.06, EAR CORN range 63.00-67 00, average 65.00 CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y range 2.25-2.40, aver age 2 33, WHEAT NO. 2 range 2 20- 2 50, average 2.37; BARLEY NO 3 range 1.30-1.50, average 1 36: OATS NO. 2 range 1.30-1.50, average 141, SOYBEANS range 4.15-4.50, average 4.27; EAR CORN range 60.00-67.00, av erage 64.20. 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New Ear Corn, average moisture, 50.00-54.00, average 52.00 EASTERN AND CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA SUMMARY CORN NO 2-Y 2.18-2 40, average 2 28, month ago 2 31, year ago 201 WHEAT NO 2, 2 40-2 86, average 2 57, month ago 2 63. year ago 2 01 BARI FV NO 3, 1 40-1 60, average 144, month ago 1 39, year ago 135 OAIS NO 2 1 30-1 55, average 1 45, month ago 1 42, year ago 1 32 SOYBEANS NO 1, 4 11- 4 50, average 4 28, month ago 4 44, year ago 4 49 EAR CORN 60-68.00, average 63 76, month ago 64 40, year ago 62 00 New Ear Corn 51 00-57 00, average 53 50, year ago 49.00 NORTH CENTRAL OHIO (Prices FOB Truck) CORN 187-1.94, WHLA 1 2 35-2 51, OATS 125, SOYBEAN MEAL Bulk 44163 40-170 50, BULK 48%- 173 40- 179 50 Daily National Grain Market Summary St. Joseph, MO Octobers, 2001 Report Supplied Bv USDA Grain and soybean bids were slightly higher in dull trading today. Support stemmed from technical cor rections and fund buying on the Board Wheat steady to 12 cents higher. Corn 1 to 6 cents higher. Sorghum 3 cents higher. Soybeans mostly steady to 1 cent higher with Kansas City 9 cents lower Wheat bids regained some of past two days losses from mostly technical correc tions. Good progress in winter wheat seeding kept a lid on advances. Some tund buying in wheat pits ol tered light support and higher corn also underpinned bids. 391 !JTJ- V Strip 2™ The only product on the market designed to detect both bacteria and somatic cells in milk and is capable of diagnosing subchnical mastitis. Quick, easy to use. Dip V-Strip in milk sample for 1-2 seconds. 30 min. later, read results. DANIELS FARM STORE 324 Glenbrook Rd., Leola, PA Mon-Frl 7-8, 717-656-6982 s.i 7.12 m. Cooler, wet weather is in the forecast for the Corn Belt area and the possibility for slowed harvest added strength to corn and soybean bids. Export sales remain very slow this week for both corn and soybeans EXPORT SALES: PURCHASER COMMODITY TONNAGE DELIV ERY DATE Nothing new to report THESE MAY NOT BE THE ONLY FXPORI SALES THAT HAVE IRAN SPIRED, BUT THEY ARE THE ONLY SALES THAT COULD BE CON FIRMED BY USDA GRAIN MARKET NEWS DATE CHANGE YEAR AGO TRUCK BIDS: 10/03/01 10/02/01 10/04/00 Wheat. Kansas City (HRW ORD) 2.75 up 4 2 86 Minneapolis (DNS 14pct) 3.34 % up 4 'A 3.28 Vi Portland (SWW) 3 62-3 65 unch 2 84-2 85 St Louis (SRW) 254 up 12-11 2 37-2 42 Corn US 2 Yellow Kansas Cilv 1 89 up 2 1 74-1 76 Minneapolis 173 4 up 2 1 ■ 1 68 '/4 So lowa 1 81-1 85 up 5-6 1 76- 1 82 Omaha 1 79-1 80 up 1-2 1 67-1 69 Soybeans, US 1 Yellow Kansas Cilv 4 34-4.37 dn 9-6 4 66 Minneapolis 4 26 up 1 4.49 ‘A So lowa 4 38-4.39 up 1- unch 4.56-4 64 Cent II Processor 4.40- 4.44 up 1-dn 1 4.71 'A-4.76 'A Minneapolis truck wheat - to arrive 20 days FUTURES Kansas City (Dec) Wheat 2 84 'A up 3 'A 3 18 Minneapolis (Dec) Wheat 3 04 'A up 4 'A 3 26 '/• Chicago (Dcl) Wheat 2,69 '/: up 62 67 Chicago (Dec) Corn 2 10 'A up 1 Vi 2 04 'A Chi cago (Nov) Soybeans 4.52 dn 1 4.86 'A EXPORT BIDS: Barge bids out of Port of New Orleans or Rail out of North Texas Gulf. Bids per bushel except sor- ghum per cwt. US 1 HRW Wheat, Ord Protein: Rail 3.24 Vi-3.29 'A up 8 V«- 3 J /i 3.44-3.50 US 2 Soft Red Winter Wheat. Barge 2.92 'A -2.95 Vi up 6-8 2.84 V 4-2.86 'A US 2 Yellow Corn Barge 2.14 3 4-2 15 'A up '/<-l '/I 2 16 'A-2 17 ‘A US 2 Yellow Sor ghum; Rail 4.16-4.30 up 3 4 00-4.06 Barge 4 37-4.41 dn 1-up 1 4 06-4 08 US 2 Yellow Soybeans Barge 4.77-4 79 dn 1 5.03 '/.-5.04 'A % ,1 II Weaverland Hay New Holland, Pa Report Supplied By Auction Thursday, October 4,2001 Hay—Straw—Grain TOTAL LOADS: 44. ALFALFA: 150.00-250.00. TIMOTHY HAY; 70.00-200.00. ORCHARDGRASS: 160.00. MIXED HAY: 60.00-190.00. GRASS. 105.00-185.00 STRAW-112.00-170.00 EAR CORN: 70.00-80.00. FIREWOOD; 45.00-70.00. CORN FODDER: 80.00 RYE: 20.00 FOR 3 BAGS. FOR MORE INFORMATION CON TACT AUCTION AT 1030 LONG LANE ROAD, NEW HOLLAND 17557, 717-355-0834 Kirkwood Hay Kirkwood, Pa. Report Supplied By Auction 1 uesday, October 2,2001 37 LOTS. MIXED HAY: ISI CUIFING 122 00-147 00. 2ND CUTTING 152 DO -162 00 TIMOTHY; 135.00-165.00. ALFALFA; IST CUTTING 125 00- 135.00,2 ND 149.00-285.00,3 RD 162 00- 200 00 CLOVER. 82 00 GRASS 85.00-180.00 WHEATSTRAW 115 00-165 00 RYE STRAW 135.00. SALE DAY TUES 10 A M Indiana-Ohio Direct Hogs Springfield, U October 3,2001 Report Supplied By USDA CURRENT VOLUME LIVE AND CARCASS BASIS Estimated Actual Actual Actual Today Today Week Ago Year Ago Producer sold Negotiated 25,171 17,801 Other Market Formula 13,398 14,471 Swine or Pork Market Formula 62,646 59,295 Other Purchase Arrangement 3,305 9,531 Packer Sold (all purchase types) 0 0 NEGOTIATED PURCHASE (In cluding Packer-sold) Barrows & Gilts (carcass basis) 19,680 Barrows and gilts compared to prior day’s close, mostly .50 lower. WESTERN CORNBELT DAILY DIRECT NEGOTIATED PUR CHASES MATRIX 185 lb Carcass Basis defined by Muscle and Fat LOIN AREA/DEPTH (INCHES) BACK-FAT 4.0/1.4 5.0/1.7 6.0/2.0 7.0/2.3 8.0/2.7 0.4 53.00 67.76 57.00 68.01 58.50 68.26 59.50 68.51 59.50 68.51 0.5 Zeiset Equipment 2187 North Penryn Rd., Manheim, PA 17545 Phone (717) 665-4056 Fax (717) 665-2240 53.00 67.51 55.50 67.76 57.00 68.01 58.50 68.26 59.50 68.51 0.6 53.00 67.01 53.00 67 26 57.00 67.51 58.50 67.76 59.50 68.01 0.7 51.00 66.01 53.00 67.01 55.50 67.26 57.00 67.51 59.50 67.76 0.8 51.00 64.80 53.0065.01 53.00 66.01 57.00 67.01 58.50 67.26 0.9 50.00 62.51 51.00 63.51 53.00 65.01 55.50 65.01 58.50 67.01 1.0 49.00 62.40 51.00 62.40 53.0062.51 53.00 63.51 57.00 65.01 1.1 49.00 60.91 50.00 60.91 51.00 6091 53.00 61 51 55 50 63.51 1 2 49.00 60.91 49.00 60.91 50 96 60 91 50 96 60.91 50.96 62.66 1.4 43.25 60.91 43 25 60 91 43.25 60.91 43.25 60.91 43 25 60 91 Base Market Hog 185 lb Carcass Basis, Plant Delivered (9-1 1 inch back-fat, 6 square inch lotn/2.0 depth) Base Price Range $53.00 - $63.51, weighted average $60.66 Carcass Weight Differentials 145 (34.80) (6.50) 155 (14.40) (3.50) 165 (7 80) 0.00 175 0.00 0.00 185 0.00 0.00 195 0.00 0.00 205 000 0 58 215 (3 00) 0.58 225 (7 00)000 Measurements based on slaughter data submitted Range; $57.00 - $67.01 Sows (plant delivered) Sows com pared to yesterday’s close mostly steady Sows Purchased (live and carcass basis) 1,762 Weight Range Head Count Avg Weight Price Range Wgt Avg (live basis) 300-449 lbs. 834 399.30 28.00 40.02 34.72 450-499 lbs. 126 468.80 27.00 42.63 38.32 500/up lbs. 802 566.10 28.00 45.65 41.71 prices may include transportation costs. Eastern Cornbelt Direct Sheep Weekly Summary Springfield, 111. September 28,2001 Report Supplied By USDA Eastern Cornbelt Direct Sheep Weekly Report (includes lambs sold m IL., IN., OH., MI.). Compared to last week slaughter lambs were 1.00-3.00 lower in a light market test. Slaughter ewes were unevenly steady. Demand was light for light supplies and best for lambs weighing 90 to 110 lbs. An increase in heavier lambs coming to market was noted. Carcass Lambs traded unevenly steady. Weekly supplies were greater than last week. Receipts consisted of 53% slaughter lambs and 47% slaughter ewes with an additional 825 head of goats. Total sheep and lambs sales: 1,050 Last week; 1,100 Last year: 1,600. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 2-3, 110-135 lbs 42.00-46.00, few 40.00; 140- 160 lbs 36.00-38.00; 65-75 lbs 75.00- 79.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility to Good 32.00-34.00. GOATS by the cwt.; 90-120 lbs 50.00- 60.00; 60-85 lbs 60.00-80.00. 30-60 lbs 75.00-100.00. 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