New York Broilers/Fryers
ATLANTA, GA.
February 20,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
Trucklot buying activity on ready-to
cook whole broiler/fryers was light and
unaggressive during midweek trading.
Offerings of the 3.5 to 4 pound birds
were readily available and the balance of
sizes were at least adequate. Movement
through retail and distributive channels
was slow The market tone was no better
than steady on the 3 pound and lighter
birds, barely steady on the heavier
weights
New York Eggs
ATLANTA,GA.
February 20,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
Prices were higher on larger sizes and
unchanged on medium. The market tone
was fully steady to instances firm on
heavier weights and steady on balance of
sizes Demand was light to moderate,
best where featured. In the New York
area large eggs were being advertised at
79 cents per dozen, limit of four Large
eggs were also being promoted in the
area at 99 cents per dozen, no limit. Sup
plies were sufficient for current require
ments.
PRICES TO RETAILERS, SALES
TO VOLUME BUYERS, USDA
GRADE A AND GRADE A. WHITE
EGGS IN CARTONS, DELIVERED
STORE DOOR, CENTS PER DOZEN:
RANGE; EXTRA LARGE 59-63,
LARGE 57-61, MEDIUM 45-49.
Pa. Grain Report
February 19,2002
Report Supplied By PDA
COMPARED WITH LAST MON
DAY’S MARKET FOR EASTERN
AND CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA.
Corn steady. Wheat mostly 03 to 07
lower. Barley mostly steady. Oats steady
to firm Soybeans steady to 10 higher
Ear Corn mostly steady
PRICES PAID DELIVERED TO
DEALERS DOCK, All prices per
bushel, except Ear Corn per ton
SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA
CORN No 2-y, 2.25-2.45, avg. 2 34,
contract for harvest 2.21-2.37. WHEAT
No 2, 2.70-3.00, avg. 2.96, contract for
harvest 2.69-3.02. BARLEY No 3, 1.70-
1.95, avg. 1.85; contract for harvest 1.30.
OATS No. 2, 1.80-2 30, avg 2.00 SOY
BEANS 4 12-4.30, avg 4.17; contract for
harvest 4 22-4 29. Gr Sorghum, few
2 10. Ear Corn 60.00-70.00, avg. 66.50
SOUTH CENTRAL
PENNSYLVANIA
CORN No 2-Y, 2.30-2.40, average
2.33; WHEAT No. 2, 2.60-2.75, average
2.66; BARLEY No. 3, 1.50-1.80. average
1 58; OATS No 2, 1.49-1.80, average
1 52; SOYBEANS No. 1,3.90-4.15, aver
age 4.00; EAR CORN 60.00-70.00, avg.
62.57.
WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA
CORN No. 2, 1.90-2.35, avg. 2.27,
WHEAT No. 2, 2.45-2 75, avg 2 57,
BARLEY No. 3, 1.73; OATS No. 2, 1.45-
1 79, avg 1 49. SOYBEANS No 1, 4 02,
EAR CORN 66 00-68.00, avg 637 00
CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA
No. 2, 2.30-2.40, avg.
No. 2, 2.40-2.50, avg
No. 3, 1.70-180, avg.
EAR CORN
2.35; WHEAT
2.45; BARLEY
WANT
Guinea Pigs
and Bunnies
Highest prices paid
1.75; OATS No. 2, 1.65-1.88 few to 2.30.
avg. 1.78; SOYBEANS, No. 1, 4.00-4.17,
avg. 4.08; EAR CORN 60.00-66 00, avg.
63.67.
LEHIGH VALLEY
CORN No. 2-Y, 2.25-2.38, avg. 2.36,
WHEAT No 2, 2 90-3 10, avg 2 99;
BARLEY. No 3, 1 70-1.90, avg. 1 80;
OATS No 2, 1.75-1.90, avg. 1.83; SOY
BEANS No. 1, 3.95-4.10, avg 4.02,
GRAIN SORGHUM 2 50-2.65, avg
260 EAR CORN 66 00-70 00, avg
67 50
EASTERN AND CENTRAL
PENNSYLVANIA
CORN No. 2-y, 2 25-2.40, avg. 2 34.
month ago 2.37, year ago 2.23 WHEAT
No. 2, 2.60-3.00, avg. 2.77, month ago
287 year ago 240 BARLEY, No 3.
I 70-1 90, avg 1 73, month ago 1 66,
year ago 1.54. OATS No 2, 1 75-2 30,
avg 1 78, month ago 1.67, year ago 1 39
SOYBEANS No. 1, 3.95-4.20, avg. 4.20;
month ago 4.14, year ago 4.26. EAR
CORN 60.00-70.00, avg. 65.05; month
ago 66.45, year ago 60.65.
NORTH CENTRAL OHIO
(Prices FOB Truck): CORN 1.92-1.97;
WHEAT 2.55-2.70, OATS 1.50; SOY
BEAN MEAL, bulk 44% 148 70-154 00;
bulk 48% 158.70-163.00
Shippensburg
Hay Auction
Shippensburg, Pa.
Report Supplied By Auction
Feb. 16 and 19,2002
Hay—Straw—Grain
109 LOADS
ALFALFA. 130 00-250 00
MIXED HAY: 48.00-170.00.
TIMOTHY-64.00-112.00
BROMEGRASS: 50.00-95.00.
ORCHARDGRASS- 60.00-115.00.
STRAW: 65.00-115.00.
EAR CORN- 75 00-82 00
CORN FODDER. 45.00-60.00
OATS 2.80 BU.
MULCH: 14.00-30.00.
FIREWOOD; 26.00-53.00.
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Grain Market
Summary
St. Joseph, MO
February 20,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
Gram and soybean bids continued to
move upward, Wednesday, due mostly
to short coverings and carryover
strength from the weekly export inspec
tions. Wheat 1 to 4 cents higher. Corn 1
to 2 cents higher Sorghum I to 2 cents
higher Soybeans 5 to 7 cents higher
There were no export sales reported
overnight but optimism is high
Indications that China will be m the
market for wheat was a plus but no
amount has been set
EXPORT SALES PURCHASER
COMMODITY TONNAGE DELIV
ERY DATE Nothing new to report
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
DATE CHANGE YEAR AGO
TRUCK BIDS 02/20/02 02/19/01
02/21/01 Wheat: Kansas City (HRW
ORD) 2 83-2.86 up 2 2 79-2 81 Minneap
olis (DNS) 3.31 up 1 Vi 3.50 Portland
(SWW) 3.64-3.65 up 2 3 19-3 21 St
Louis (SRW) 2.87 up 4 2.58-2.59
Corn, US 2 Yellow. Kansas City 2.01-
2.03 up 1 2.00-2.03 Minneapolis 1 91 Vi
up 2 1 92 Vi So lowa 2 01-2 02 up 1 I 99-
2 03 Omaha 1 89-1 90 up 1 1 91-1 92
Soybeans. US 1 Yellow Kansas City
4 43 up 7 4.57 Minneapolis 4 26 up 7 'A
440 Vi So. lowa 442 Up 6 4 55 Cent II
Processor 4 45-4 52 up 5 Vi-6 'A 4 57 Vi
-4 65 Vi
Minneapolis truck - to arrive 20 days
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2 86 up 2 3 08 Vi Minneapolis (Mar)
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<Mar) Wheat 2 80 up 2 'A 2.62 'A Chi
cago (Mar) Corn 2 06 Vi up 1 2 10 Vi Chi
cago (Mar) Soybeans 4 45 up 6 '/t 4 57 Vi
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2.34 K up I Vz-l 2.34-2 34 Vi US 2
Yellow Sorghum Rail 4 23 up 2 4 38-4 47
Barge 4 23-4 28 up 2-3 4 56-4 58 US 2
Yellow Soybeans Barge 4 79 up 7 ’/<-5 '/<
4 99 >/2-5 00 Vi
Livestock Cooperative
Auction Market Of North
Jersey
Hackettstown, N.J.
Report Supplied by Auction
February 20,2002
I lay—Straw—G rain
ALFALFA 18 LOTS, 1 10-2 70
BALE
MIXED HAY 49 LOTS, 75-3 00
BALE
lIMOFHY 6 LOTS, 1 60-2 70 BALL
GRASS 9 LOTS, I 10-2 90 BAI E
OAT S 1 RAW 1 LOT AT 1 50
WHEAT STRAW- 2 LOTS, 1 60 AND
1 75.
RYE STRAW 6 LOTS, 1.60-2 10
EAR CORN 2 lOTS, 1 50 AND 2 30
SHELLED CORN 3 LOTS, 3 10-3 60
OATS 2 LOTS, 2 90 AND 3 60 BU
EIREWOOD 1 LOT AT 700
99 LO LS TO! Al
Produce Hay Auction
Reistville, Pa.
Report Supplied By Auction
Tuesday, February 19,2002
Hay—Straw—Grain
ALFALFA 11000
ALFALFA MIX 95 00-135 00
MIXED HAY 100 00-117 00
GRASS HAY 75 00-110 00
STRAW 100 00-117 00
SALE DAYS TUESDAYS. 10 A M
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