Al4—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 18,1981
Livestock market and auction news
Joliet Cattle
Thursday, July 16
CATTLE: Friday through
Wednesday’s salable receipts
2,900; 5 days last week 2,363; same
period a year ago 3,940. Trading
slow on Monday; moderate on
Wednesday. Slaughter steers
ended the week steady to 50 lower
compared with Wednesday of last
week. Slaughter heifers ended the
week mostly 50 lower.
Cows ended the week 2.00-3.00
lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice,
few Prime, mostly 3 1180-1200# 2
loads 69.00 Monday; 1 load 68.50
Wednesday. Choice 2-4 1050-1225#
67.50-68.00 Monday; 67.0048.00
Wednesday; 1000-1050# 66.0067.00
Wednesday. Mixed Good and
Choice 2-3 1000-1200# 66.0067.50
Monday; 65.5066.50 Wednesday.
Good & Choice 2-3 1300-1600#
holstems 60.0060.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice and Prime 2-4 925-1000#
67.0067.25, 2 loads 67.50 Monday;
66.2566.50; 1 load 1045# 66.75
Wednesday. Choice 2-4 900-1000#
66.0067.00 Monday; 65.5066.00
Wednesday; 800-900# 64.5065.50
Monday; 64.0065.00 Wednesday.
Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 800-
1000# 61.0064.50 Monday; 60.00-
64.50 Wednesday. Good 2-3 750-900#
56.0060.00 Wednesday.
COWS; Cutter and Utility 1-3
42.00-45.00 Monday; 38.00-42.00,
few 43.00 Wednesday.
YearlineEwe
& Ram dale
Tazewell, Va.
Thursday, July 9
Report supplied by VDA
There were 123 head sold. All
ewes were graded by Represen
tatives of the VDACS’s Division of
Markets, Livestock Section on
USDA standards and sold by the
hundredweight.
Ewes 109 head. Choice & Fancy
92-180 lbs. 80.00-100.00; Good &
Choice 92-140 lbs. 60.00-110.00,
mostly 67.50-100.00; Utility & Good
92-104 lbs. 60.00-65.00; Few Spring
Ewe Lambs Choice & Fancy 74.00;
Rams 14 head 135.00-300.00, mostly
140.00-165.00.
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Va. Vegetables
Richmond, Va.
Monday, July 13
Report supplied by VDA
Delaware prices fob shipping
point basis. Potatoes: Demand
moderate; market slightly lower.
Washed and sacked roundwhites
US One A 50 lbs. $5.25 some $5.00,
20 lbs. few $2.30-2.40, 10 lbs. $1.30
some $1.25,10 lbs. baled $1.35 some
$1.30,5 lbs. baled $.77% some $.75.
Eastern Shore of Virginia prices
fob shipping point basis. Potatoes:
Demand moderate, market lower
on package; about steady on US
One bulk washed and sacked
roundwhites US One A 50 lbs. $5.00-
5.25 mostly $5.00 some lower, 20
lbs. few $2.30 to $2.40,10 lbs. $1.25-
1.30 mostly $1.25, 10 lbs. baled
$1.30-1.35 mostly $1.30, 5 lbs. baled
$.75. Bulk per cwt US One un
washed $8.50 few higher & lower.
Sales to processors bulk cwt un
washed open market roundwhites
85% US One or Better quality open
market sales $B.OO few lower;
many moving on. preseason con
tract.
Faison Auction Sales, prices
paid to growers, sales to 3:15 PM
on lots on ten packages or more,
85% US One quality or better
unless otherwise stated. Inspection
and handling charges extra.
Cucumbers: Offerings insufficient
to quote. Eggplant: Offerings
moderate demand moderate
market slightly lower 11/9 bushel
crates 22-30 count $6.00-7.60 mostly
$6.0041.85. Pepper: Offerings fairly
heavy demand moderate market
lower 1 1/9 bushel crates unless
otherwise stated. California
Wonder type green large $6.30-8.00
mostly $7.00-7.80, medium-large
$5.40-7.45 mostly $5.50-6.65,
medium $5.00-6.10 mostly $5.40-
6.00, Cuban type medium-large
$7.00-11.80, Hungarian Wax 5/9
bushel crates 70-80 percent tew
$3.00-5.00 Long Hots $8.50-10 65
mostly $9.65-10.65. Squash: Of
ferings very light demand light
market lower. 1 1/9 crates, But
ternut 70-80 percent US One $3.00-
4.00.
Western North Carolina tob
shipping point basis. Beans: Of
ferings moderate demand fairly
good bushel crates or hampers
poles $lO.OO, poorer quality lower,
bushel crates or hampers round
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green $7,006.00. Cabbage: Of
ferings heavy demand fairly good 1
3/4 bushel crates green $3.00-3.50.
Squash: Offerings moderate on
yellow crookneck light on zucchini
bushel crates yellow crookneck
$B.OO, few lower or 5/9 bushel
crates or cartons zucchini $5.00,
tew lower. Tomatoes; Offerings
very light demand very good 20 lb.
cartons pink large-extra large
$7.00, 30 lb. cartons pink medium
$6.00-7.00.
Indiana Auction
Thursday, July 16
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE: 127. Compared with
last week’s market: SI. cows fully
steady; SI. steers few High Choice
& Prime 1330-1580 lbs. 58.0062.00;
few Choice 62.0062.50; Good 56.50-
62.00; Standard 49.50-56.00. SI.
heifers - few Standard 47.50-52.00.
SI. cows; Utility & Commercial
46.00-49 75; Cutters 43.00-46.75;
Canner & L. Cutter 38.0043.25. SI.
bulls; few Yield Grade No 1, 930-
1940 lbs. 53.75-57-.00; few Yield
Grade No 2, 860-1260 lbs 45.00-
53.25.
CALVES: 146. Vealers Good &
Choice steady. Standard mostly
10.00 lower Few Prune 92.00-94 00;
Choice 80.00-89 00; Good 69.00-
83.00; 90-120 lbs. 49.00-60.00; 65-85
lbs. 40 00-50.00.
FARM CALVES: Hoi. Bulls 90-
130 lbs. 60.00-93.00; Hoi. Heifers 70-
125 lbs. 71.00-104.00.
HOGS: 118. Barrows and gilts
1.00- higher. US 1-2 210-245 lbs.
54 00-54.50; No. 1-3 200-250 lbs.
53 00-54.50; No 2-3 210-270 lbs.
52.00- lot No. 2-3 295 lbs at
48.00. Sows fully steady. US No 1-3
290-575 lbs. 44 50-50.25; No. 2-3 240-
625 lbs 41.25-44.00.
FEEDER PIGS 52 US No 1-310-
25 lbs. 15 00-23.00 per head; No 1-3
60-100 lbs. 31 00-47.00.
SHEEP- 34 Choice 75-90 lbs
61.50-70.00; lot Good 57 lbs at 54 50
SI. ewes - 10 00-17 00
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Special Graded
Slaughter Lamb Sale
Monterey, Va.
July 13
Report Supplied by VDA
There were 142 head sold. All
lambs were graded by
Representatives of the VDACS’s
Division of Markets, Livestock
Section on USDA standards and
sold by the hundredweight.
Choice & Prune 95-125 lb. $63.50.
Choice & Low Prime 85-125 lb.
$58.00.
Choice Feeder Lambs $55.00-
65.00
No Ewes
Belleville Auction
Belleville, Pa.
Wednesday, July 15
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 65 Compared with last
Wednesday’s market, slaughter
cows $1 lower. Couple Good
slaughter steers 57.7562.85 Utility
and Commercial slaughter cows
43.85-46.85, individual 47.35, few
Cutters 42.50-43 75, few Canner and
Low Cutters 39.35-42.00, Shells
down to 37.50. Few Yield Grade No.
1, 1190-1775 lbs slaughter bulls
51 00-54.35
CALVES 148. Individual Choice
vealer at 79.00, Standard and Good
70-95 lbs. 50.00-57, few Utility 50-80
lbs. 40.00-50.00. Farm Calves: Hoi
Bulls 85-130 lbs. 60.00-123;' few Hoi
Heifers 85-100 lbs. 82.50-127.50
HOGS 177. Barrows and gilts $l
- 75 higher. Few Lots US No. 1-2
225-230 lbs. barrows and gilts 54.00-
54.50, No 1-3 215-255 lbs. 52 85-
54.25, couple lots No. 1-3 184 lbs. at
49.00 Few US No. 1-3 325-550 lbs.
sows 45 00-48.50. Few Boars 36 00-
37.75.
FEEDER PIGS 200. US No 1-3
20-35 lbs. feeder pigs 16.00-26.50 per
head, No. 1-3 35-50 lbs. 26.30-38.50,
No. 1-3 50-65 lbs 36.50-44 per head.
SHEEP 30. Choice 75-110 lbs.
spring slaughter lambs 54.00-66,
couple 74.00. Few Slaughter ewes
18.00-20.50 FEW HOLSTEIN
DAIRY COWS $6BO-$1220 PER
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Richmond Fruits
and Vegetables
(Prices paid producers for
locally grown produce)
APPLES: Lodi green cooking’
apples 40 lb. $B.OO.
BEANS: Butter, 30 lb. bu. $17.00-
20.00.
BEANS: Snap, bu. 24 lbs. $6.50-
7.00.
CABBAGE: SO lb. bu. or bag
$4.10-5.00.
CORN; White & Yellow 54 ears
$6.25-6.75.
CUCUMBERS: Bushel |6.0«-
7.00.
EGGPLANT: bushel, 241 b. $6.00-
7100.
GREENS: Smooth kale, bushel
$4 00-4.50.
POTATOES: White 50 lb. $5.88-
6.00.
TOMATOES: 30 lb. No. 1
Hanovers $7.00-7.50.
TOMATOES: 30 lb. No. 2 $3.50-
4.50, Cherry 12 pints $5.25-6.00.
YELLOW SQUASH: bushel 40 lb.
$5.00-6.25.
ZUCCHINI: 201 b. b0x53.50-4.00.
Roanoke Fruits
and Vegetables
(Prices paid producers for
locally grown produce)
APPLES: Lodi bu. boxes
$3.50.
PEACHES; Early Red Free
Style 30 lb. boxes $3.50-4.50.
BEANS: Halt runners $12.00.
BEANS: October $lO.OO.
BEANS: Pole $13.00,
CUCUMBERS: $B.OO-10.00/Bu.
SQUASH: Yellow & Zucchini
$B.OO-10.00/Bu.