.VIRGINIA MARKETS Virginia Auction Summary October 11-17 Report supplied by VDA Total of Va. Weekly Feeder Cattle Auction Receipts: 10,930. TREND; About steady. South and Southwestern, Va. Auction Summary Smithfield, Southslde (Blackstone), Tri-State Narrows Abingdon, Lynchburg, Hollins, Witheville October 11-17 STEERS: 300-500 lbs. Medium 1 58.50-70.00; Large 1 59.00-70.00; Small 1 52.00-64.00. 500-700 lbs. Medium 1 52.75-63.00; Large 1 54.00-64.50; Small 1 49.00-60.00. 700 1000 lbs. Medium 1 50.00-68.75; Large 1 48.50-57.00; Small 1 45.00 52.50. HEIFERS: 300-500 lbs. Medium 1 42.00-53.50; Large 1 44.00-55.00; Small 1 38.00-48.00. 500-700 lbs. Medium 1 40.00-49.50; Large 1 43.00-52.00; Small 1 37.00-46.50. 700- 900 lbs. Medium 1 42.75-49.75; Large 144.00-49.50. Northern Va. Auction Summary October 11-17 STEERS: 300-500 lbs. Medium 1 58.00- Large 1 57.00-68.00; Small 1 50.00-63.00. 500-700 lbs. Medium 1 53.50-64.00; Large 1 55.00- Small 146.50-58.00. 700- 1000 lbs. Medium 1 50.00-60.25; Large 1 51.50-60.00; Small 1 47.50- 55.00. HEIFERS; 300-500 lbs. Medium 1 38.00-49.00; Large 1 40.0048.50; Small 1 35.00-45.00. 500-700 lbs. Medium 1 41.00-52.50; Large 1 43.0052.00; Small 1 35.25-46.00. 700- 900 lbs. Medium 1 41.5048.50; Large 145.00-51.00; Small 140.75. Shenandoah Valley Livestock Harrisonburg, Va. Saturday, October 13 Report supplied by auction LOUIS LYONS & SON Consign your cattle and hogs, feeder pigs & calves to Louis Lyons & Son. They offer choice service, excellent sorting & marketing of your livestock. Charles Diller, Manager Phone 394-7915 Burnell Siegrist - Buyer & Seller Phone 626-8653 txper’« enced personnel OPEN TO RECEIVE YOUR MARKET HOGS AT THE GREEN DRAGON MARKET RD4. EPHRATA, PA 17522 1 MILE NORTH OF EPHRATA ON NORTH STATE STREET. 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 Ken & Lois Emery, Proprietors | f Livestock market and auction news FEEDER CATTLE: Trend- Steers steady. Heifers 2.00 higher; Bulls steady. STEERS; 300-500 lbs. M&DI 60.00 68.00; 500-700 lbs. 56.00-61.00; 700 1000 lbs. 52.00-58.00; Holstein 300- 1000 36.00-46.00. S-1&M&L-2 300-500 lbs. 52.0062.00; 500700 lbs. 46.50- 58.00; 7001000 lbs. 45.5052.00. FEEDER BULLS: M&L-l 300 500 lbs. 43.0048.00; 500700 lbs. 44.5051.00; 7001000 lbs. 46.0050.50. S-1&M&L-2 300500 lbs. 37.0044.00; 500700 lbs. 38.0044.00. HEIFERS: M&DI 300500 lbs. 50.0058.50; 500700 lbs. 45.0055.00. S-1&M&L-2 300500 lbs. 47.0057.00; 500700 lbs. 44.0052.00. STOCK COWS: Beef 285.00 365.00. SLAUGHTER COWS; Trend -2.00 lower. Utility & Commercial 2- 4 32.0038.00; Canner & Cutters 26.0031.50. SLAUGHTER BULLS: 1&2 40.75-46.25. LAMBS: Trend- Steady. High Choice & Prime 60.50; Choice 57.00; Feeder Lambs Choice 60.00- 60.25; Slaughter Ewes 5.50-15.75. HOGS; US 1-3 200-240 lbs. 44.25; Sows 1-3 37.50-43.00; Boars 30.75. VEAL: G00d50.00-60.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good & Choice 39.0045.00. St. Louis Cattle Thursday, October 18,1984 Report Supplied by USDA Receipts This Week Week Ago Year Ago Compared to last week’s close, slaughter steers steady. Slaughter heifers steady to weak. Cows mostly 2.00-3.00 lower. Bulls steady. Slaughter supply mainly choice steers and heifers with several lots choice and prime 3-4 heifers, around 15% cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed choice and prime 24 1100-1350 lbs. 61.50 to mostly 62.00. Choice 24 1000-1325 lbs. 60.50-62.00 ; 900-1000 lbs. 59.00-60.50 ; 850-900 lbs. 58.00- ig EMERY'S BUYING STATION 59.00. Mixed good and choice 2-3 9001200 lbs. 59.0061.00. Good 2-3 9001175 lbs. 57.0059.00. Mostly good 2-3 10501300 lb. holsteins 51.00-56.50, package 57.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Mixed choice and prime 24 900-1100 lbs. 60.00, package 60.50 ; 3-4 9501150 lbs. 58.00-59.00. Choice 24 9001100 lbs. 58.5060.00; 800900 lbs. 56.00- 58.50. Mixed good and choice 2-3 8001000 lbs. 56.00-58.50. Good 2-3 750975 lbs. 53.0056.00. COWS (Closing Week Sales) Breaking utility and commercial 2- 4 35.0037.00. Cutter and boning utility 1-2 34.0037.00. High yielding boning utility 1-2 37.00, few up to 38.00. Canner and low cutter 1-2 30.0034.00. Shelly canner 1-2 26 00- 30.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1-2 1100- 2275 lbs. 43.0047.00. Wednesday’s Weekly Sheep Auction. Receipts around 325 head. Compared to last week, wooled slaughter lambs 2.00 lower. Shorn slaughter lambs steady. Feeder lambs 3.00 lower. Supply light, demand very light. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Mostly choice, few prime wooled 85-100 lbs. 50.00-85.00; 100-130 lbs. 55.00- 60.50. Same grades shorn with no. 1-2 pelts 100-120 lbs. 60.0064.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Few utility 8.00. FEEDER LAMBS: Couple lots mostly choice 50-90 lbs. 46.00-52.50. GOATS: Few 9.00-10.00 per head. FEEDERS: (Including around 1,200 at the regular Thursday auction.) Feeder steers under 700 lbs. 2.00- 3.00 lower, over 700 lbs. steady. Feeder heifers 300-500 lbs. weak, over 500 lbs. steady in light test. Trading moderate, best demand for cattle over 700 lbs. overal supply mostly steers, and 300-500 lb. heifers. 3,300 3,300 4,100 SNTWU,ITD. We will receive your market hogs Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays A Fridays NOTE OUR WINTER HOURS 7 A.M. to 1 P.M. 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 Herrmann or Charlie Kauffman 717-442-4742 FEEDER STEERS: Medium and large frame 1: 300-500 lbs. 61.5065.00, two lots 425-450 lbs. 66.50 and 67.75 ; 500700 lbs. 60.00 64.00; 700800 lbs. 59.0063.00. Medium and large frame 1-2: Few 450600 lbs. 60.5062.00. Large Frame No. 2 Holsteins: 450-950 lbs. 39.00-43.00. FEEDER BULLS: Medium and large frame 1-2: Few 400525 lbs. -56.5057.50. FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and large frame 1: 300400 lbs. 48.0053.00, one lot 55.00; 400500 lbs. 51.0055.00; 500-700 lbs 53.00- 55.00. Small to medium frame 1-2: Few 300400 lbs. 46.5048.00. Dewart Livestock Dewart, Pa. Monday, October 15,1984 Report Supplied by PDA CATTLE 270. Choice 2-4 slaughter steers 1000-1200 lbs. 61.00- Good 56.00-60.50, Few Good & Choice holsteins 50.00- 54.00, Standard 44.00-48.00. Few Choice slaughter heifers 56.75- 59.00, Few Good 51.00-55.00. Breaking Utility & Commercial slaughter cows 37.50-41.25, Couple to 43.50, Cutter & Boning Utility 34.50- Canner & Low Cutter 30.50- Shells down to 20.00. Couple Good slaughter bullocks 55.00 & 56.75. Few Yield Grade No. 1 920-174 P lbs. slaughter bulls, 39.00- FEEDER CATTLE: Steers One Lot Medium Frame 01 350 lbs. at 53.50. CALVES 187. Few Choice Vealers 80-98.00, Few Good 65.00- 75.00, Few Standard & Good 110-120 lbs. 64.0067.00, 70-105 lbs. 53.00- 63.00, Utility 6065 lbs. 40.00-50.00. FARM CALVES. Holstein bulls 90-125 lbs. 70.00-90.00. I (^)young\ Sw«n* performance Pack How Can Today’s Pork Producer Afford The Best Swine Feed Supplements? With feed «»• sons LOCAL C* U»«*