Al4-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 12, 2003
Daily National
Grain Market
Summary
St. Joseph, MO
April 9,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
Wheat and soybean bids were slightly
higher. Com and sorghum were lower.
Some light buying in the wheat pits today
with very little fresh news to give the mar
ket direction. Soybeans saw gains for the
fourth consecutive day, while com took
slight losses for the second day. Traders
have there sight on the USDA report to
morrow morning and is expected to give
the market direction. Wheat mostly 2-4
cents higher. Com steady to 1.00 lower,
except Kansas City 3- 4 cents lower. Soy
beans 2-3 cents higher. Sorghum slightly
to sharply lower from 1-10 cents lower.
EXPORT SALES: PURCHASER
COMMODITY TONNAGE DELIVERY
DATE
CCC North Korea Hard Red Winter
Wheat 10,000 April 21-25 Taiwan Yellow
Com 56,000 May 17-31 or June 1-15 Un
known Destination Corn 120,000
Totals: Wheat 10,000 tonnes. Com
176,000 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; 04/09/03 04/08/03
04/10/02 Wheat: Kansas City (HRW
ORD) 3.47 up 2 2.82 Minneapolis (DNS)
3.98 'A up 2 3.35 'h Portland (SWW)
3.39-3.42 unch 3.31-3.33 St. Louis (SRW)
3.21 up 14 2.88 Corn, US No 2 Yellow:
Kansas City 2.47-2.50 dn 4-3 1.92 Minne
apolis 2.34 dn 'A 1.89 'A So. lowa
2.42-2.43 dn 1-unch 1.98-1.99 Omaha
2.35-2.36 dn 1 1.84 Soybeans, US No 1
Yellow: Kansas City 6.09-6.12 up 3
4.54-4.56 Minneapolis 5.94 up 2 'A 4.50 Vi
So. lowa 6.00-6.02 up 1-3 4.60 Cent. II
Processor 6.10-6.16 up 3 4,60 '/2-4.6S 'h
Minneapolis truck - to arrive 20 days
FUTURES: Kansas City (May) Wheat
3.21 Vi up 1 Vz 2.81 3 A Minneapolis (May)
Wheat 3.58 'A up 2 2.95 'h Chicago (May)
Wheat 2.87 up 3 '/: 2.72 Vi Chicago (May)
Corn 2.42 dn A 1.99 \a Chicago (May)
Soybeans 6.04 up 3 4.60 Vi EXPORT
BIDS: Barge bids out of the Port of New
Orleans, or Rail out of the North Texas
Gulf. Bids per bushel, except sorghum per
cwt.
US 1 HRW Wheat, Ord Protein: Rail
3.78 '/2-3.81 Vi up 1 Vi 3.31 tt-3.35 '/* US 2
Soft Red Winter Wheat: Barge 3.46-3.48
up 3 Vi-4 '/: 3.12 '/: US 2 Yellow-Com
Barge 2.70 '/: dn 2.22 W-2.22 V* US 2
Yellow Sorghum Rail 4.86-4.95 dn 1
4.03-4.07 Barge 4.95-5.02 dn 10-5
4.10-4.12 US 2 Yellow Soybeans Barge
6.33 up 2 4.87 'A
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Com Belt Feedstuff
St. Joseph, Mo.
April 8,2003
Report Supplied By USDA
CORN BELT FEEDSTUFF: Feedstuff
prices were mixed for the week. Cold tem
peratures and more moisture swept across
the Corn Belt area this past week. The
moisture was welcomed but not so much
the drop in temperature. Demand contin
ued steady in most places. Many ingredi
ents prices remained steady to slightly
lower with Millfeed prices moderately to
sharply lower due to ample supplies. Dis
tillers dried grains supplies were tight in
some areas while other producers sold
their product wet for less. Last week’s fu
tures advances lent light support to some
ingredients.
SOYBEAN MEAL: 48 percent rail was
4.00 higher at 175.00-179.00. 48 percent
truck was 4.00 higher from 177.00-189.00
per ton.
CORN BY-PRODUCTS: Gluten Feed
21 percent. Interior Points was steady
from 60.00-70.00; Chicago was steady to
1.00 lower from 60.00-70.00. 60 percent
Gluten Meal, Interior Points was steady
to 2.00 lower from 215.00-225.00; Chicago
steady to 5.00 higher from 220.00-233.00
per ton. Rail Hominy Feed, Central Illi
nois Points was 3.00 to 4.00 higher from
71.00- truck 3.00 higher from
73.00- Crude Com Oil was 25-50
points higher from 26.75-28.00 cents per
pound.
MILLFEEDS: Northwest was 3.00 to
4.00 lower from 50.00-65.00; Buffalo
11.00 to 15.00 lower from 52.00-63.00 per
ton.
ALFALFA PELLETS: Toledo, Ohio 17
percent dehydrated was steady at 170.00-
179.00; meal steady from 173.50-182.50.
IS percent pellets steady from
170.00-176.00 per ton; meal steady from
173.50-179.50.
DISTILLER’S DRIED GRAINS: Cen
tral Illinois steady from 87.00-100.00;
Chicago steady from 517.00-100.00; Law
renccburg, 11, steady at 97.00 but supplies
are very limited. Kansas was steady to
5.00 higher at 115.00- 120.00; Nebraska
limited at 114.00-115.00; Minneapolis was
steady at 92.00 per ton but supplies are
also tight.
BREWER’S DRIED GRAINS: New
ark, NJ was steady at 94.00; Williams
burg, VA was steady at 84.00 per ton.
New Wilmington
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Feeder Big Sale
New Wilmington, Pa.
Report Supped by PDA
Friday, Appl 4,2003
152 FEEDER PIGS. 49.0 LBS. PER
PIG, 83.22 PER HUNDREDWEIGHT,
40.96 PER HEAD, f
FEEDER PIG SALE NO LONGER
GRADED.
8 HEAD 25-30 LBS. 125.00; 47 HEAD
30-40 LBS. 115.00-140.00; 55 HEAD
40-50 LBS. 80.00-120.00; 7 HEAD 60-70
LBS. 70.00-90.00; 6 HEAD 70-80 LBS.
45.00-70.00; 5 HEAD 166 lbs. 16.00.
Joe Speicher
175 North Imler Valley Rd.
Imler, PA 16655
EASTERN CORN BELT DIRECT
DAILY HOGS, for Tuesday, Apr. 8, as of
1:30 p.m.
CURRENT VOLUME TODAY, AC
TUAL: PRODUCER SOLD: Negotiated
22,842; Other Market Formula 1,266;
Swine or Pork Market Formula; 36,268;
Other Purchase Arrangement; 15,413.
PACKER SOLD (All purchase types):
821.
NEGOTIATED PURCHASES (includ
ing packer sold): BARROWS AND
GILTS (Carcass Basis): 17,271 head.
Compared to prior days close, 1.00 high
er. Base Market Hog, 185 lb Carcass
Basis, Plant Delivered (-0.9-1.1 inch back
fat, 6 sq. in. loin/2.0 depth): Base Price
Range: $40.75 - 51.49, wtd. avg. $48.15.
S-Day Rolling Average Market Hog:
194.60 lb carcass, plant delivered (0.77
inch backfat, 6.60 sq.in. loin/2.20 inch loin
depth). FELL - 50.76%; price range $44.75
- 53.81.
Purchase Volume by State of Origin:
Alabama 693; Georgia 609; Illinois
21,059; Indiana 16,802; Kentucky 2,262;
Maryland 250; Michigan 5,855; Mississip
pi' 670; New York 547; North Carolina
5,404; Ohio 11,544; Pennsylvania 2,752;
South Carolina 741; Tennessee 1,246; Vir
ginia 89; West Virginia 60; Wisconsin
4,035.
Southern And Eastern US Direct FOB
Feeder Pig Report: Weekly summary of
prices FOB farm basis, week ended Apr.
4; Receipts 48.840; last week 40.962.
Compared to last week: Early weaned
pigs steady to 3.00 per head lower, 40-55
pound feeder pigs steady to 1.00 per head
lower. Demand moderate for moderate
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Eastern Cora Belt
Direct Hogs
Des Moines, lowa
April 8,2003
Report Supplied By USDA
Southern & Eastern
Direct Feeder Pigs
Columbia, S.C.
April 4,2003
Report Supplied by USDA
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offerings. Receipts include 43,298 head
shipped to lowa and Central US. Also, re
ceipts include and estimated 32% formu
lated prices. Prices per head.
EARLY WEANED PIGS, 10 LB
BASIS, Estimated 50-54% lean value: Lot
size 250-750: 3,495 head, 10.00-29.23,
wtd. avg. price 22.02; lot size 750 or more;
28,441 head, 10.00-33.00, wtd. avg. price
19.03. Total Composite: 31,936 head,
10.00-33.00, wtd. avg. price 19.36.
PIGS, 40 LB BASIS, Estimated 50-54%
lean value: Lot size 250-750 lb; 870 head,
49.80-52.00, wtd. avg. price 50.94; lot size
750 or more: 5,303 head, 48.00-50.50,
wtd.avg. price 49.06. Total Composite:
6,173 head, 48.00-52.00, wtd. avg. price
49.32.
PIGS, 45 LB BASIS, Estimated 50-54%
lean value: Lot size 250-750: 600 head,
48.85; lot size 750 or more: 6,700 head,
49.00- wtd. avg. price 49.76. Total
Composite: 7,300 head, 48.85-50.06,
wtd.avg. 49.68.
PIGS, 50 LB BASIS, Estimated 50-54%
lean value: Lot size 250 or less: 210 head,
48.50; lot size 250-750; 1,121 head,
42.00- wtd. avg. price 44.32; lot size
750 or more: 1,200 head, 43.87. Total
Composite: 2,531 head, 42.00-48.50, wtd.
avg. 44.45.
PIGS, 55 LB BASIS, Estimated 50-54%
lean value: Lot size 750 or more: 900
head, 56.00.
Prices quoted on per head basis picked
up at sellers farms in NC, SC, GA, TN,
KY, AL, MS,AR, MO,TX, OK, KS, IN,
OH, Ml, CO, UT, and WY.
Prices do not included freight or bro
kers fees. Many lots of 40-60 lb pigs sold
with a .2S-.40 per lb slide. Also, some lots
of early weaned pigs have a 1.00 per lb
sliding valued adjusted from a 10 lb basis.
Early weaned pigs under 19 days old.
Estimated lean value is projected to
base slaughter weights with normal con
finement feeding conditions. This report
does not cover any trades which include
profit/loss share agreements or any other
form of shared or re
tained ownership
agreement.
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82 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 150.00-195.00.
TIMOTHY HAY: 100.00-215.00.
ORCHARDGRASS: 160.00-212.00.
MIXED HAY: 85.00-210.00.
GRASS: 110.00-187.00.
STRAW: 75.00-125.00.
OATS: 2.6-2.80 BU.
BROMEGRASS: 135.00.
88 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 90.00-197.50.
MIXED HAY: 125.00-172.50.
TIMOTHY: 102.00-175.00.
BROME GRASS: 95.00-177.50.
ORCHARDGRASS: 65.00-177.50.
STRAW: 65.00-98.00.
EAR CORN: 125.00.
OATS: 2.40-2.70 BU.
MULCH: 5.00-44.00.
FIREWOOD: 40.00-50.00 LOAD.
Vintage Hay
Vintage, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Thursday, April 10,2003
Hay—Straw—Grain
ALFALFA: 87.00.
TIMOTHY: 140.00.
GRASS: 202.00.
STRAW: 92.00-118.00.
CORN FODDER: 50.00.
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