Virginia Auction Summary July 5-11 Report supplied by VDA Total of Va. Weekly Feeder Cattle Auction Receipts: 3,130. ' TREND: Steady to $3.00 higher. South and Southwestern, Va. Auction Summary Smithfield, Southside (Blackstone), Tri-State Narrows Lynchburg, Hollins, WitheviUe July 5-11 STEERS: 300-500 lbs. Medium 1 55.00- Large 1 59.0066.50; Small 1 50.00-60.00. 500-700 lbs. Medium 1 54.00-66.00; Large 1 55.00- Small 151.00-58.00. 700- 1000 lbs. Medium 1 50.0062.00; Large 153.75-62.00; Small 150.25. HEIFERS: 300-500 lbs. Medium 1 45.00-54.00; Large 1 45.00-52.00; Small 1 40.0050.00. 500-700 lbs. Medium 1 42.00-52.00; Large 1 47.0052.00; Small 140.0047.00; 700- 900 lbs. Medium 1 41.50-52.00; Large 142.0052.00. Northern Va. Auction Summary July 5-11 STEERS: 300500 lbs. Medium 1 52.0064.50; Large 1 54.0066.00; Small 1 48.00-53.00. 500-700 lbs. Medium 1 50.0062.50; Large 1 54.0064.50; Small 153.5069.00. 700- 1000 lbs. Medium 1 53.0061.00; Large 155.0062.50. HEIFERS: 300600 lbs. Medium 1 40.0063.00; Urge 1 44.0065.25; Small 1 41.0048.50. 500-700 lbs. Medium 1 45.5063.50; Urge 1 43.0065.00; Small 141.75-49.50. 700- 900 lbs. Medium 1 43.7545.50; Urge 145.0048.50. Shenandoah Valley Livestock Harrisonburg, Va. Saturday, July 7 Report supplied by auction FEEDER CATTLE: Trend- All classes mostly steady. Steers: xM&L-l 300600 lbs. few 52.0069.00; 500-700 lbs. few 52.5063.50; 700-1000 lbs. few 47.5062.25. S-1&M&L-2 300- 500 lbs. 52.5067.00; 700-1000 lbs. 46.50. FEEDER BULLS; M&L-l 300- 500 lbs. 47.5065.00; 500-700 lbs. few 48.50. S-1&M&L-2 500-700 lbs. 42.50- 47.00; 700-1000 lbs. 44.50. HEIFERS: M&L-l 300600 lbs. 45.5060.00; 500-700 lbs. 43.0048.00; 700600 lbs. few 43.75. S-1&M&L-2 Livestock market and auction news 300-500 47.5048.50; 500-700 lbs. 49.50. STOCK COWS: Beef 410.00- 535.00; Baby Calves 25.00-83.00, mostly 40.00-75.00. SLAUGHTER COWS: Trend- Steady to $l.OO lower. Utility & Commercial 2-4 36.00-43.25; Canner & Cutters 1-3 30.00-36.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS: 1&2 42.5052.00. LAMBS: Trend- Slaughter lambs higher; Feeder steady to" $3.00 higher. High Choice & Prime 59.00; Choice 55.10; Feeder Lambs Choice 43.5048.50; Slaughter Ewes 11.25-16.25. HOGS: US 1-3 200240 lbs. 54.00; Sows 1-3 46.0049.00; Boars 33.50. VEAL: Choice 55.00-63.00; Good 44.00-50.00. Four States Livestock Hagerstown, Md. Wednesday, July 4 Report supplied by auction SLAUGHTER: Steers- No dry feds offered; Good 45.0048.00; Medium 41.0044.00. Fed Heifers- Choice 55.00-57.25; Good 50.00- 54.00; Medium 49.00 down. Cows sl.oo lower. High Yield 42.0044.00; Average 38.0041.00; Big Middle 35.0037.00; Fatty Herf. 35.00-39.00; Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 14,1984—AS Shelly 37.00 down. Fat Bulls- Holsteins 56.25-56.50; Medium 57.00 Steady prices. Good 51.00-53.25; down -Heifers. 2.00 Choice Medium 46.00-50.00. Veal Calves- 60.25-62.25; Good 55.00-58.00; $2.00 to $4.00 lower. Farm Calves Medium 54.00 down. Cows: Steady. $2.00 higher. Choice 75.00-80.00; ffi B h Yield 42-5045.75; Average Good 65.00-74.00; Medium 55.00- 39.0043.00; Big Middle 39.50-43.00; 64.00; Farm Hfrs. 54.0000.00; SheU y 38 00 down - Fat BuUs: ?°° Farm Bulls 85.00-94.00; l ight & higher. Good 50.25-53.25; Medium 44 00 down 43.5(^49.50. STOCKER: Steers 300-550 lbs.- FEEDER CATTLE: Steers: Steady prices. Good 52.00-56.00; (300-550 lbs.) 2.00 higher. Choice Medium 47.00-51.00; Culls 46.00 59.00-62.00; Good 53.00-58.00; down. Steers 600-850 lbs.- Good Medium 52.00 down. Steers: (600- 51.00- Medium 45.00-50.00. 850 lbs.) Medium to Good 47.00- Heifers- (All Weights)- Choice M- 00 - Heifers (al! weights): Good 51.00- Good 44.00-50.00; 46.0047.00; Medium 44.00 down. Medium 37.0043.00. Bulls- Good BuUs < aU weights) Choice couple 50.00- Medium 45.0049.00. 57 : 88 AT Springing Heifers- to 710.00. Pigs CALVES: Weak ' m bne Hd.- $3.00 lower. 20-30 lbs. 18.00- w l^l weak national market. Good 24.00; 40-60 lbs. 25.00-33.00. Shoats 55.00-65.00; Mediurn 45.0055.00; by lb. 40.0047.50. Slaughter Hogs- U Bht/weak 45.00 down. Farm $l.OO higher. 215-235 lbs. 54.00-54.25. BuUs ' 60.0065.00. Farm Heifers- Sows- 450600 lbs. 43.0045.25; 300 “l 8^ 87 - 00 ' . 400 lbs. 40.0042.00. HOGS: Barrows & Gilts very active, 2.00 higher; 210250 lbs. Carlisle Livestock 56.1O58.10; over 260 lbs. 55.00 AllCtion 56.35; under 210 lbs. 53.60. Carlisle Pa SOWS: 2.00 to 3.00 higher. Over Tuesday Julv 10 450 lb. 43.7546.25; under 450 40.75- Report by auction 35 - 50-38 - 00; CATTLE: Strong demand for Good and Choice cattle. Steers: FEEDER, PIGS (by the head) Active; 3.00 higher. Choice 65.00 3.00 higher (2025 lbs. 23.0026.00 67.00; Good 58.0063.00; Good hd.) (3040 lbs. 23.0029.00 hd.) (50 60 lbs. 33.0044.00 hd.). SHEEP: Lambs- Good 50.00 55.00; Medium 44.0049.00. EWES: 8.0012.00 lb. GOATR: (Lg) 40.0053.00 (hd) Sm./Med fc0029.00 (hd). Sale evening 7:00 P.M. for livestock.. f I i AT THE GREEN DRAGON MARKET I I RD 4, EPHRATA. PA 17522 I 1 MILE NORTH OF EPHRATA X ON NORTH STATE STREET. | & Lois Emery, Proprietors , MERITS I BIMN6 I STATION I OPEN TO RECEIVE YOUR MARKET HOGS HOURS: MONDAY. TUESDAY, and WEDNESDAY 6:00 A.M. to 11:30 A.M 215-458-5677 Residence 717-733-9648 Office YOU ARE PAID FOR YOUR HOGS IMMEDIATELY fiWALTNEY of SMINSFELO, LID. We will receive your market hogs Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays & Fridays Note Our New summer Hours 6:00 A.M. to 12 Noon Located at the Vintage Sales Stables, Paradise, PA You will be paid immediately. No commission or yard fees deducted. Reduced waiting time. Premium prices are paid for extra fancy hogs. For Information Call Ed Herrman or Charley Kauffman 717-442.4742 or 717-442-4181