A6-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 11,2003 Westminster Hay Westminster, Maryland Report Supplied By Auction Tuesday, January 7,2003 Hay—Straw—Grain 120 LOTS. ALFALFA: 2.30-7.00 BALE. TIMOTHY: 2.80-4.10 BALE, 35.00 LARGE ROUND. MIXED HAY: 2.80-5.10 BALE. GRASS: 2.00-3.20 BALE, 27.00-32.00 LARGE ROUND. STRAW: 1.50-2.60 BALE. MULCH; 2.10 BALE. GROUND EAR CORN: 5.00-8.00 BAG. SHELLED CORN: 6.00 BAG. FIREWOOD; 42.00-110.00 CORD. Weaverland Hay New Holland, Pa Report Supplied By Auction Thursday, January 9,2003 Hay—Straw-Grain 75 LOADS ALFALFA: 150.00-195.00. TIMOTHY HAY: 155.00-217.00. ORCHARDGRASS: 110.00-160.00. MIXED HAY; 105.00-235.00. GRASS: 75.00-205.00. STRAW: 92.00-132.00. OATS: 2.80 BU. FIREWOOD: 65.00. LONG LANE ROAD, NEW HOL LAND 17557,717-355-0834. Robert Fulton Fire Co. Hay Market Wakefield, Pa. Report Supplied By Auction Thursday, January 9,2003 34 LOADS. ALFALFA: 168.00-210.00. ALFALFA GRASS HAY MIX: 181.00-203.00. TIMOTHY: 190.00-200.00. STRAW: 90.00-127.00. CORN FODDER: 91.00. SALE EVERY THURS., 10 A.M. Finger Lakes Hay Dundee, New York Report Supplied by Auction Dec. 31 and Jan. 3,2003 ALFALFA: 137.00-140.00. ALFALFA AND GRASS: 86.00-89.00. HAY: 57.00-69.00. MIXED HAY: 84.00-92.00. STRAW: 57.00-75.00. HAY SALE EVERY TUES. AND FRL, 11 AM. Wolgemuth Hay Lcola, Pa. Report Supplied By Auction Wednesday, January 8, 2003 Hay—Straw—Grain 82 LOTS. ALFALFA; HIGH 175.00, AVG. 149.00. MIXED HAY: HIGH 190.00, AVG, 149.00. TIMOTHY: HIGH 210.00, AVG, 178.00. GRASS; HIGH 170.00, AVG. 166,00. STRAW: HIGH 132.00, AVG. 113.00. BALEAGE: 40.00. NEED MORE FARM INCOME? 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GRASS: 127.50-150.00. TIMOTHY: 95.00-110.00. MIXED HAY: 90.00-127.50. ROUND BALES: 70.00-125.0 C. STRAW: 85.00-117.50. WOOD: 45.00-60.00. HAY AUCTIONS MONDAYS AT 12:30 P.M. CALL KEN DOWNS, 814-793-3723. Pa. Grain Report January 6,2003 Report Supplied By PDA Compared with last Monday’s market for Eastern and Central Pennsylvania; Corn steady to .05 lower. Wheat mostly .02 to .07 lower. Barley and Oats mostly steady. Soybeans .10 to .13 higher. Ear Com steady to weak. Prices paid deliv ered to dealers dock; all prices per bushel, except Ear Corn per ton. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN No. 2-y, 2.81-3.00 few to 3.10, avg. 2.93; contract for harvest 2.40-2.61. WHEAT No. 2, 3.41-3.61, avg. 3.53, con tract for harvest 3.05-3.21. BARLEY No. 3, 2.25-2.70, avg. 2.44; contract for har vest 1.60-1.75. Oats No. 2, 2.10-2.25, avg. 2.18. SOYBEANS 5.70-6.00, avg. 5.88; contract for harvest 4.95-5.10. Gr. Sorg hum, 2.61; contract for harvest 2.46. Ear Corn 84-105.00, avg. 92.67. SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN No. 2-y, 2.90-3.01, avg. 2.95. WHEAT No. 2, 3.35-3.50, avg. 3.43. BARLEY No. 3, 1.90-2.20, avg. 2.01. OATS No. 2, 1.90-2.00, avg. 1.98. SOY BEANS 5.80-5.94 few to 5.60, avg. 5.81. Gr Sorghum, none. Ear Corn 86-100.00, avg. 92.17. WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN No. 2, 2.75-3.00, avg. 2.96. WHEAT No. 2, 3.20-3.40, avg. 3.30. BARLEY No. 3, 1.90. OATS No. 2, 1.70-2.10, avg. 1.91. SOYBEANS No. 1, 5.45. EAR CORN 75-84.00, avg. 79.50. CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA EAR CORN No. 2,2.85-3.10, avg. 3.01. WHEAT No. 2, 3.10-3.20, avg. 3.16. BARLEY No. 3, 1.75-2.00, avg. 1.92. OATS No. 2. 1.75-1.90, avg. 1.81. SOY BEANS, No. 1, 5.75-6.04, avg. 5.86. EAR CORN 80-91.50, avg. 86.30. LEHIGH VALLEY CORN No. 2-Y, 2.92-3.10, avg. 3.01. WHEAT No. 2, 3.55-3.70, avg. 3.63. BARLEY, No. 3, 2.45-2.50, avg. 2.48. OATS No. 2, 1.65-2.30, avg. 2.03. SOY BEANS No. 1, 5.60-5.85, avg. 5.72. Grain Sorghum 3.25-3.45, avg. 3.35. EAR CORN 83-95.00, avg. 87.00. EASTERN AND CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN No. 2-y, 2.81-3.10, avg. 2.97; month ago 3.03; year ago 2.33. WHEAT No. 2, 3.35-3.70, avg. 3.45; month ago 3.60; year ago 2.85. BARLEY, No. 3, 1.90-2.50, avg. 2.17; month ago 2.03; year ago 1.61. OATS No. 2, 1.75-2.25, avg. 1.99; month ago 1.87; year ago 1.65. SOY BEANS No. 1,5.70-6.00, avg. 5.82; month ago 5.78; year ago 4.01. EAR CORN 83.00-100.00, avg. 89.90; month ago 88.00; year ago 63.93. NORTH CENTRAL OHIO (Prices FOB Truck): CORN 2.44-2.46; WHEAT 3.26-3.33; OATS 1.70; SOY BEAN MEAL; bulk 44% 172.50-176.00; bulk 48% 181.00-181.50. Daily National Grain Market Summary SL Joseph, IVK> January 8,2002 Report Supplied By USDA Export optimism and hind buying on the Boards were supportive today as grain and soybean bids moved upward. Wheat 1 to 13 cents higher. Corn 4 to 6 cents higher. Sorghum 9 to 10 cents higher. Soybeans 1 to 2 cents higher. Egypts substantial wheat purchase overnight was just what wheat bids needed. Light technical buying was noted in wheat pits in reaction to the sale. Com and soybean bids continued to advance due to fund buying and talks of SO MA IfERSHEY EQUIPMENT CO., INC. 255 PLANE TREE DRIVE LANCASTER, PA 17603 800/432-0988 PH 34 FX ip.com ’ improved export interest in the works. China is expected to need soy- beans or bean by-products which has bids climbing higher. Some weather concerns continued to support bids as most areas where win ter wheat is growing remain dry as well as the Com Belt Region. Traders also await government reports due out later in the week. EXPORT SALES: PURCHASER COMMODITY TONNAGE DELIVERY DATE Egypt Soft Winter Wheat 120,000 First/Half Mar Soft White Wheat 60,000 TOT AL; Wheat 180,000 tonnes. THESE MAY NOT BE THE ONLY EXPORT SALES THAT HAVE TRAN SPIRED, BUT THEY ARE THE ONLY SALES THAT COULD BE CONFIRM ED TRUCK BIDS: 01/08/03 01/07/03 01/09/02 Wheat: Kansas City (HRW ORD) 4.00 up 7 2.87-2.90 Minneapolis (DNS) 4.22 'A up 8 3.42 'A Portland (SWW) 4.00-4.02 up 3-1 3.70 St. Louis (SRW) 3.62 up 13 3.11 Com, US No 2 Yellow: Kansas City 2.49-2.50 up 5-4 2.00-2.02 Minneapolis 2.21 'A up 5 'A 1.86 So. lowa 2.33-2.35 up 5 1.99-2.00 Omaha 2.33-2.35 up 5-6 1.89-1.91 Soybeans, US No 1 Yellow: Kansas City 5.79-5.82 up 2 4.40 Minneapolis 5.59 up 2 % 4.11