Direct market reports provided by Va. Dept, of Agriculture in cooperation with USDA Virginia Auction Summary April 29-May 5 Report supplied by VDA Total of Va Weekly Auction Receipts. 6,975. TREND. Feeder steers and heifers mostly steady to $2 00 higher. Northern, Va. Auction Summary April 29-May 5 Auctions included Fredericksburg, Fi ont Royal, Rockingham, Charlottesville, Madison, Shen-Valley, Winchester, Staunton, Marshall and Orange. STEERS: 300-500 lbs. Medium 1 62.00- Large 1 67.00-79.00; Small 1 56.50-69.00; 500-700 lbs. Medium 1 60.00-75.00; Large 1 60.00- Small 159.00-70.00; 700 1000 lbs. Medium 1 55.0067.00; Large 1 60.0069.00; Small 1 59.00 65.50. HEIFERS: 300500 lbs. Medium 1 48.0058 50; Large 1 49.0058.00; Small 1 45.0055.00; 500700 lbs. Medium 1 47.0057.50; Large 1 50.5060.75; Small 145.0063.00; 700 900 lbs Medium 1 46.00-56.00; Large 1 54.0059.50; Small 1 47.75- 52.50. Western Va. Auction Summary April 29-May 5 Auctions included: Narrows, HERE'S WHAT A SATISFIED BROCK BIN OWNER HAS TO SAY: >r - \ *<■* ''■**> v “When we’re in. market foi item we' best quality c. the best possible price from a dealer who is totally reliable. We found that com bination at Agri-Equipment. From experience we feel Brock Bins are definitely the top of the line. We’re also - very pleased with the deal and the dealer we found in Agri-Equipment. In addition to a good deal we received courtesy, honesty and ex cellent service. A pleasure to do business with!" AGRI-EQUIPMENT INC. Offers Complete: • SALES • INSTALLATION • SERVICE Va. feeder cattle & feeder Tri-State, Galaxie, Lynchburg, Hollins, Whitfield STEERS. 300-500 lbs. Medium 1 62.00-75.00; Large 1 61 50-70.25; Small 1 53 00-66.00; 500-700 lbs. Medium 1 55.00-69.00; Large 1 57.50-68.75, Small 154.00-66.00; 700- 1000 lbs. Medium 1 54.00-62 50; Large 1 60 00-64.75; Small 1 55.00- 58.00. HEIFERS 300500 lbs. Medium 1 47.0058.50; Large 1 48.0059.00; Small 1 43.00-50 00; 500700 lbs. Medium 1 43.0058.00; Large 1 47.0056.50; Small 143.0049.00; 700 900 lbs. Medium 1 44.0054.00; Large 142.5052 50. Eastern Va. Auction Summary April 29-May 5 Auctions mcluded: Richmond, Southampton, Smithfield, and Blackstone. STEERS: 300500 lbs. Medium 1 61.5067.00; Small 159.0061.00; 500 700 lbs. Medium 1 58.0065.25; Small 161.50; 7001000 lbs. Medium 158.5060.00. HEIFERS. 300500 lbs. Medium 1 49.5054.00; Large 1 50.5055.00; Large 1 48.0050.00; 500700 lbs. Medium 1 49 0 054.75 ; 700900 lbs. Medium 156.25. BROCK. GRAIN B 1 Make your next bins Brock, the sharp looking bins that have a maximum of safety, convenience and construction features. The bins that make you proud. AGRI' COMPLETE SYSTEMS & EQUIPMENT FOR CATTLE, HOG, POULTRY & GRAIN 2754 Creek Hill Rd., Leola, PA 17540 PHONE: 717-656-4151 STORE HOURS: Mon.-Fri. 7:30 to 5:00; Sat 7:30 to 11:30 SERVING PA, N.J. AND N.Y. Slaughter Cattle Manhall, Va. Tuesday, May 4 RECEIPTS: 266. Steers: Choice 2-3 1050-1250 lbs. 69.00-71.10; Choice 2-41000-1350 lbs. 68 25-69.50; Good 2-3 1000-1200 lbs. 64.50- 50. Holstems Good 1-3 1100-1500 lbs. 52.50- Heifers Choice 2-3 800-900 lbs. 64.0065.75; Choice 900-1050 lbs, 64.5065 75; Good 2-3 850-1000 lbs. 62.0064.50. Special Lamb Sale Dublin, Va. Friday, April 30 RECEIPTS: 380. Choice Si Prune 95-125 lbs. spring 74.00; Choice & Prune 95-125 lbs. clipped 72.00; Choice 85-125 lbs. wool 68.00; Good & Choice 70-90 lbs. 65.00. New Holland Dairy New Holland,Pa. Wednecday, May 5 Report supplied by auction Reported receipts of 50 cows, 223 heifers, and 4 bulls. Market lower. Load of Pa. fresh cows, 1000.00- 1060.00, springers 910.00-1160.00; Load of Pa. fresh cows, 1000.00- 1100.00; Load of NY fresh cows, 1060.00- springers 1050.00- 1200.00; Load of Pa. fresh cows, 880.00- springers 1035.00- 1100.00. Locally consigned cows 420.00- 1020.00; Springing heifers 700.00- 1100.00; Open heifers 275.00-500.00; Shortbred 450.00-870.00; Bulls 390.00-530.00. EQUIPMENT, INC* Feeder Pigs Marion, Va. Wednesday, May 5 FEEDER PIGS RECEIPTS 364. US 1&2. 40-49 lbs. 121.00; 50-59 lbs. 11l 00; 60-69 lbs. 99.00; 70-100 lbs. 86.00. US 3: 40-49 lbs. 113.00; 50-59 lbs. 106.00; 60-69 lbs 91.00; 70-100 lbs 76.00. UTILITY & 4: 40-49 lbs. 81.00; 50 59 lbs. 70.00; 70100 lbs. 60 00 Four States Livestock Hagerstown, Md. Wednesday, April 28 Report supplied by auction SLAUGHTER: Fed Steers Good run higher prices. Choice 65.00- 68.00; Good 59.00-64.00; Medium 58.00 Down. Heifers Choice 59.00- 62.25; Good 53.00-58.00; Medium 52.00 Down. Cows, Good run, steady prices. High Yield 42.50- 44.50; Average 39.50-42.00; Big Middle 36.00-39.00; Fatty Herf. 35.00-38.00; Shelly 38.00 Down. Fat Bulls Steady prices Good 50.00- 51.75; Medium 46.00-49.00. Veal Calves Steady to |2.00 lower on Heavy Calves. Choice 90.00-92.00; Good 82.00-89.00; Medium 70.00- 81.00; Farm Hfrs. to 75.00; Farm Bulls to 76.00; Light & Weak 49.00 Down. Lambs Very active, higher prices. Choice 69.00-74.00; Good 60.0008.00; Medium 59.00 Down. Sows 450600 lbs. 51.00-56.50; 300- 400 lbs. 46.00-50.00. STOCKER: Steers 300650 lb.. Mostly steady prices. Choice 69.00- 74.00; Good 63.0068.00; Medium 57.0062.00; Culls 56.00 Down; Dairy Type 44.00-55.00. Steers 600- 850 lbs. Choice 62.0065.50; Good < S ? mcastar Farming, Saturday, Way 8,1912—A 9 sales Slaughter Cattle Orange, Va. Wednesday, April 28 RECEIPTS: 63. Steers Choice 2-3 1050-1250 lbs. 68.00-70.25; Good 2-3 1000-1200 lbs. 64.75-65.75. Holstems Choice 1-3 1000-1500 lbs. 60.00, Good 1-3 1100-1500 lbs. lie no.'iH no Heifers 2-3 900-1100 lbs. 55.25- 61.00. 57.0061.00; Medium 56.00 Down. Heifers (All Weights) Choice 51.50 55.50; Good 45.00-50.00; Medium 44.00 Down. Bulls Choice 57.00 60.00; Good 51.0056.00; Medium 50.00 Down. Springing Heifers to 830.00; Open Heifers to 73.50; Pigs, Hd. Very strong demand. 2030 lbs. 30.0039.00; 4060 lbs. 40.0052.00. Shoats by Lb. to 50.50; Slaughter Hogs Good run, $2.00 higher. 210 230 lbs. 54.5055.85; 240260 lbs. 54.0055.25; 190205 lbs. 52.0054.85. New Holland Horse Monday, May 3 New Holland Sales Stables Report supplied by auction Reported receipts of 233 head of horses, mules, and ponies. Market: steady. Better horses 575.00-775.00, few Registered 800.00-1080.00; Driving horses 375.00-1125.00; Riding horses 375.00-525.00; Lightweight killers 375.00-500.00; -Heavyweight killers 550.00-765.00; Mare Ponies 45.00-150.00; Pony Colts 15.00-50.00; Geldings 45.00-150.00; Larger ponies 175.00-275.00. Chm«r Qual i/f x nm sags KfflllL GHmCII Fflflms TkUMvM 'We breed the Best Slaughter the rest Rd 2 Noxon Rd Wappinger Falls, NY 12590 Farm: 914-223-5976 Max Heflich, Mgr. 914-471-1438 Get the “Concrete” difference Get Ehmer Yorkshires Feeder Pig Show & Sale MONDAY, MAY 17 Show: 4:00 P.M. To be held at the Lancaster Stockyards Shown and judged in PENS OF SIX: in following classes: 30 to 44 lb. 45 to 54 lb. 55 to 65 lb. Trophy and $50.00 to Champion, Trophy and $40.00 to Reserve Champion entries, $30.00 to each first place; $20.00 to each second place; $lO.OO to each third place; also ribbons to first five winners in each weight group. Show and Sale open to all pig producers. All pigs must be farrowed on farm of exhibitor. No more than two pens of winners from each weight class for one exhibitor. Entry fee of $2.00 per day to Lancaster County Swme Producers will be deducted along with regular commission charges for selling and tagging. All exhibitors will participate in 10 cent check-off program to N.P.P.C. Sale open to all buyers 4-H and F.F.A. members may select individuals for their projects. Pigs received from 12:00 noon to 4:00 P.M, Judged at 4:00 P.M. Sale at 7 00 P.M. This event sponsored jointly by the Lancaster County Swme Producers Association and the Lancaster Livestock Exchange. Home of the complete Yorkshire; sound, meaty, productive! Sale: 7:00 P.M
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