MARKETS^ Virginia Auction Summary September 15-21 Report supplied by VD A Total of Va. Weekly Feeder Cattle Auction Receipts: 7,343. TREND: Steady to $5 higher. Southwestern, Va. Auction Summary September 15-21 STEERS; 300-500 lbs. Medium 1 55.00-66.00; Large 1 52.00-65.00; Small 1 50.00-60.50. 500-700 lbs. Medium 1 47.00-59.00; Large 1 48.5059.50; Small 143.0055.50.700 1000 lbs. Medium 1 44.0054.50; Large 1 45.0054.50; Small 1 48.00 52.50. HEIFERS; 300500 lbs. Medium 1 40.0050.00; Large 1 45.0054.00; Small 1 40.5049.00. 500700 lbs. Medium 1 38.5047.50; Large 1 42.5051.50; Small 1 43.0043.50.700 900 lbs. Medium 1 40.0047.50; Large 1 42.0049.00; Small 1 34.00 37.25. Southeast Va. Auction Summary September 15-21 STEERS: 300-500 lbs. Medium 1 50.00-55.00. 500-700 lbs. Medium 1 47.50-51.50. 700-1000 lbs. Medium 1 47.75-55.00. HEIFERS: 300-500 lbs. Medium 1 42.50-55.50; Small 1 40.00-42.50. 500-600 lbs. 39.25-42.25; Large 1 44.00-44.75; Small 137.00-42.75.700- 900 lbs. Medium 140.0045.25. Northern Va. Auction Summary September 15-21 STEERS: 300-500 lbs. Medium 1 50.0061.50; Large 1 53.0060.50; Small 1 46.00-57.25. 500-700 lbs. Medium 1 47.00-58.00; Large I 50.0061.00; Small 143.00-52.00. 700- 1000 lbs. Medium 1 45.50-54.00; Large 1 49.50-52.00; Small 1 43.50- 49.50. HEIFERS: 300-500 lbs. Medium 1 40.00-50.00; Large 1 40.00-51.50; ■ ■ ■*■l. Purina Dealer THE PURINA PRECONDITIONING/RECEIVING CHOW FEEDING PROGRAM A PROFITABLE BUSINESS SOLUTION FOR FEEDLOTS Calves arrive at your feedlot in a tramatic stress state. And, right away they undergo additional handling and stress. After all that, there’s one feeding program that will help eliminate the stress and get calves gaining. And gaining fast —The Purina P/R Chow feeding program. Here’s how • Calves like P/R Chow’s form and taste, they go right to the bunk. And, get on Full Feed faster. •P/R Chow’s exact energy/roughage ratio plus AS 700' dramtically reduces the high cost of sickness and death. • Calves gain 50 to 80 lbs. true gain in just three weeks. • The P/R Chow start produces a faster finish. This Fall, get on Purina’s P/R Chow Feeding Program. Your calves will get a better start and finish faster. That makes you money and that’s good business. We’ll tell you more about the P/R Chow Feeding Program and show you how it can increase your profits. Small 1 37.50-46.00. 500-700 lbs. Medium 1 38-00-49.75; Large 1 40.0050.25; Small 136.0044.00. 700 900 lbs. Medium 1 42.0048.50; Large 143.5049.00. Shenandoah Valley Livestock Harrisonburg, Va. Saturday, September 17 Report supplied by auction FEEDER CATTLE: Trend: 300 500 lbs. Steers 1.002.00 higher; 500 1000 lbs. 2.00 lower. Heifer steady. Bulls steady. Steers: M&L-l 300 500 lbs. 55.0060.50; 500700 lbs. 47.5057.50; 7001000 lbs. 45.00 51.75; Holstein 3001000 35.0044.00. S-1&M&L-2 300500 lbs. 46.0052.00; 500700 lbs. 43.0048.00; 7001000 lbs. 43.5048.50. Feeder Bulls: M&L-l 300500 lbs. 50.0057.00; 500700 lbs. 41.0043.50. S-1&M&L-2 300500 lbs. 40.5043.50; 500700 lbs. 40.0043.00. Heifers: M&L-l 300500 lbs. 42.00 45.50 ; 500700 lbs. 40.0048.00; 700 800 lbs. 42.0047.50. S-1&M&L-2 300 500 lbs. 37.5045.50; 500700 lbs. 36.7541.00; 700500 lbs, 36.0038.50. Stock Cows. Beef 390.00425.00. Baby Calves 15.0070.00, mostly 35.0056.00. SLAUGHTER. COWS. Trend steady. Utility & Commercial 24 34.0043.75; Canner & Cutlers 1-3 26.0034.75. LAMBS: Trend 1.00 lower. High Choice & Prime 46.00; Choice 34.50; Feeder Lambs Choice 42.75- 43.00; Slaughter Ewes 8.50-13.25; Head Ewes 28.00-31.00. HOGS: US 1-3 200-240 lbs. 45.00. Sows 1-331.75-40.00. Boars 24.75. CATTLE BUSINESS MEANS BUSINESS JOHN). HESS lIJNC. 717-768-3301 Evenings 768-8378 Livestock market and auction news East Coast Carlot Wednesday, September 21 Report supplied by UBDA Compared to Tuesday’s close: Trade rather slow. Demand light for light to moderate supplies. PR SF veal generally steady. Good & Choice BNG veal generally steady in LTD test: mahipped not tested, weak undertone. Spring lamb not established, undertone steady to weak. Boneless Beef 1.50 tu i 00 lower than last week m LTD test. Compared to last week. Beef Trimmings 65 pet Chem Lean 1.50 lower. VEAL CARCASS Prime (Special Fed) Hide On 105 Head 220*280 lbs. few 180.00, generally steady. Northeastern Suppliers, all genearlly steady. 65-75 lbs. LTD 76.00-78.00; 55-64 lbs. LTD 74.00- 76.00; 45-54 lbs. LTD 72.00-74.00; 35- 44 lbs LTD 70.00-72.00; 34 lbs. down LTD 68.00-70.00. Instupped no sales reported. SPRING LAMB BEEF Choice and Prime 3-4 1 Load 56 lbs. down 110.00. BONELESS BEEF (US and Canadian Origin) Compared to last week 90% Chem Lean, Fresh 109.00, 1.50 to 3.00 lower. BEEF TRIMMINGS 2 loads Compared to last Chem Lean, Fresh lower. US Good ft Choice Boning Type Hide On 2 loads 65% 1.50 week 68.00, |* *, '^jp^tSßS^ Lancaster Fanning. Saturday, September 24,1983—A New Wilipington Auction Monday, September 19 Report Supplied by PDA CATTLE 228. Compared with last Monday’s market, slaughter cows 51-11.50 higher. Few Choice slaughter steers 57.00-58.75, few Good 54.75-55.25, one Standard at 45.00, few Utility 43.00-44. One Good slaughter heifer at 51.00, few Standard 40.00-44.50. Utility & Commercial slaughter cows 38.50- 42, couple 43.25-43.75, Cutters 36.00- 39.25, Canner & Low Cutters 27.00- 36, Shells down to 20. Few Yield Grade #1 1075-1665 lbs. slaughter bulls 44.25-49.75, few #2 1030-1545 lbs. 40.00-42.50. Medium Frame #1 330-630 lbs. feeder heifers 37.0(M1. Medium & Large Frame #1 440-680 lbs. feeder bulls 35.00-15.00. CALVES 248. Vealers mostly IS higher. One Prime vealer at 95.00, Choice 75.00-91, Good 65.00-78, few Standard 58.0045, Standard ft Good 90-125 lbs. 40.00-56, 60-85 lbs. 27.00-44, Utility 50-100 lbs. 26.0030. FARM CALVES: Holstein Bulls 95- 135 lbs. 55.00-68; Holstein Heifers 85-120 lbs. 40.0058.00. HOGS 460. Barrows and gilts steady to weak. US No. 1-2 210-245 lbs. barrows and gilts 45.75-46.50, 32 head 47.25, No. 1-3 2-250 lbs. 44.00- No. 2-3 230-270 lbs. 42.5044.25, No. 1-3 175-195 lbs. 35.00- Sows |I-|3 higher. US No. 1-3 300520 lbs. sows 36.5043.00. Boars 28.0034.00. FEEDER PIGS 104. US No. 3-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs 15.00-23 per head, No. 1-3 3545 lbs. 23.0030 per head. No. 13 110-150 lbs. 37.0048 per hundredweight. SHEEP 125. Spring slaughter lambs about steady. Choice ft Prime 65-105 lbs. spring slaughter lambs 32.0043.50, few to 47.00, - V'V f JJ&Km , *■ ✓ „«■>. Find the one Safeguard equipment can’t protect! 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Cows- Utility 4 Commercial 39 00-45 00 i mostly 40.00- Cutter 37 60-40.00, Canner 4 Low Cutter 34 00-37 50. Shells 33.00 down. Fat Bulls- Choice 1550-2035 lbs. 51.00-54.00; Medium 900-1220 lbs. 46.0049.25 FEEDER CATTLE. Steers- Medium 350-600 lbs 43.00-48.00: Culls 42 00 down. Heifers- Medium 200-300 lbs. 47.00-49.00, Culls 400- 775 lbs 36.00-43.50 Bulls- Good Medium 400-500 lbs. 40.00-48 00, Culls 135-280 lbs 37.00 down CALVES. Demand weak Vealers- Good 65 00-76 00: Stan dard 4 Good 55.00-65 00; Standard 45.00- Light 4 Weak 44 00 down. HOGS Steady prices' US No 1-2 46.00-48.25. US No. 1-3 44.00-47.00 US No. 2-3 39 00-41 25 Sows- Steady prices. US No 1-3 36,00-42.00; No 2-3 30.00-36.25 Boars- .50 lower. 28.75-29 75. FEEDER PIGS Steady. US No 1-3 20-22 lbs. 9 00-12.00 head No 1-3 30-40 lbs. 14.00-22.00 head. No 1-3 50-58 lbs. 13.00-21.00 head. No 1-3 94 lbs 32.00 head SHEEP Lambs- 300 lower Medium-Good 41 00-42 50. Utility 38.00 down. 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