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    .VIRGINIA
MARKETS
Virginia
Auction Summary
April 25-May 1
Report supplied by VDA
Total of Va. Weekly Feeder
Cattle Auction Receipts; 7,151.
Trend; Steady to 1.00 lower.
South & Southwest Va.
Smithfield
April 25-May 1
Report supplied by VDA
STEERS: Medium 1 300-500 lbs.
64.00-78.00, 500-700 lbs. 57.5063.50,
700-1000 lbs. 51.50-63.00. Large 1
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1 Turkeys Broilers I
300500 lbs. 64.0078.00, 500700 lbs.
61.75-74.00, 7001000 63.50. Small 1
300500 lbs. 60.0071.00, 500700 lbs.
51.0072.00,7001000 lbs. 48.0057.00.
HEIFERS: Medium 1 300500
lbs. 52.0063.00, 500700 lbs. 44.00
57.00. 700900 lbs. 50.00. Large 1300
500 lbs. 53.5064.00, 500700 lbs.
50.0058.00. Small 1 300500 lbs.
50.5058.00. 500700 lbs. 40.0048.00.
Northern Va. Auction Summary
April 25-May 1
Report supplied by VDA
STEERS: Medium 1 wv.koo
Donald H. Reinhart Rep.
717-687-9039
Crew Available With Carts
Livestock market and auction news
64.0076.00, 500700 lbs. 60.5073.00;
7001000 lbs. 52.0062.75, Large 1
300500 lbs. 62.0072.00; 500700 lbs.
54.5070.00, 7001000 lbs. 53.0051.75.
Small 1300500 lbs. 54.0069.00; 500
700 lbs. 50.0068.00.
HEIFERS: Medium 1 300-500
lbs. 50.25-62.00, 500700 lbs. 48.50
57.50,700900 lbs. 44.0061.00, Large
1300500 lbs. 53.0064.00,500700 lbs.
50.0060.00, 700900 lbs. 47.0053.75.
Small 1300500 lbs. 46.5056.50,500
700 lbs. 41.0053.50.
Shenandoah Valley
Livestock
Harrisonburg, Va.
Saturday, April 27
Report supplied by auction
FEEDER CATTLE: Trend-
Steers 2.00 higher; Heifers & Bulls
steady. Steers- M&L-l 300-500 lbs.
66.00- 500-700 lbs. 57.00-71.00,
7004000 lbs. 53.50-62.75; Holstein
300-1000 45.50-56.50. S-1&M&L-2 300-
500 lbs. 60.00-68.00, 500-700 lbs.
52.00- 700-1000 lbs. 48.75-56.00.
Feeder Bulls: M&DI 300-500 lbs.
59.50-68.00, 500-700 lbs. 48.50-59.00,
700-1000 lbs. 45.00-52.00. S-l&m&Lr2
300-500 lbs. 55.00-64.50, 500-700 lbs.
45.00- 700-1000 lbs. 42.50.
Heifers; M&L-l 300-500 lbs. 52.50-
57.50, few 58.00-61.00, 500-700 lbs.
49.75-57.50, 700800 lbs. 44.00-53.75.
S-1&M&L-2 300-500 lbs. 47.00-54.50,
500-700 lbs. 41.00-50.00 ; 700-800 lbs.
45.00 Hot (smalls).
STOCK COWS: Beef w/Calves
435.00. Baby Calves 39.00-78.00.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Trend-
Steady. Bulls steady. Utility &
Commercial 2-4 35.00-42.50;
Canner & Cutters 1-3 31.25-35.25.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: 1 & 2
41.25-47.50.
LAMBS: Trend- Steady. High
Choice & Prime Spring 76.50;
Choice and Feeder Lambs Choice
too few; Slaughter Ewes 8.00-12.00;
Head Ewes w/Lambs 72.00-84.00.
HOGS: USI-3 200-240 lbs. 40.50;
Sows 1-3 30.00-39.00; Boars 25.00.
VEAL: Choice & Prime 76.50;
Good 61.00-69.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES- Good &
Choice 55.50.
Four States
Livestock
Hagerstown, Md.
Wednesday, April 24
Report supplied by Auction
SLAUGHTER: Fed Steers- Good
run, steady prices. Choice 54.00-
57.50; Good 49.00-53.00; Medium
48.00 down. Heifers- Choice 52.00-
54.75; Good 46.00-51.00; Medium
45.00 down. Cows- $l.OO lower. High
Yield 41.0043.25; Average 37.00-
40.50; Big Middle 33.00-36.00; Fatty
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29 E. King St.
Lancaster, PA 17603
CRIPPLED AND
Cows, Steers & Bulls
For Slaughter Under
USDA Inspection
Call Wayne Taylor
717-866-6289
215-286-9400
Lebanon, Lancaster, New Holland,
Morgantown, Reading, Kutztown, to
Myerstown.
Herf. 34.00-38.00; Shelly 36.00
Down. Fat Bulls- $l.OO higher.
Good 50.00-53.00; Medium 46.00-
49.00. Veal Calves- $3.00 higher;
Individual Prime $105.00. Choice
85.00- Good 75.00-84.00;
Medium 65.00-74.00; Farm Hfrs.
58.00- Farm Bulls 75.00-87.00;
Light Calves 49.00-57.00; Weak
Calves 48.00 down. Lambs- Strong
demand. Choice 73.00-75.00; Good
68.00-
STOCKER: Steers- 300-550 lbs.
Large run, mostly steady prices.
Choice 66.00-72.00; Good 58.00-
65.00; Medium 52.00-57.00; Culls
51.00 down. Steers- 600-850 lbs.
Choice 63.00-67.00; Good 57.00-
62.00; Medium 50.00-56.00. Heifers-
I All Weights) Choice 52.00-57.50;
Good 46.00-51.00; Medium 40.00-
45.00. Bulls- Choice 59.00-64.00;
Good 54.00-58 00; Medium 46.00-
53.00. Dairy Cows To $650.00 Pigs,
Hd. $l.OO to $3.00 under last week.
20-35 lbs. 23.00-31.00; 40-60 lbs.
32.0048.00. Slaughter Hogs- $1.50
lower. 215-240 lbs. 39.25-40.35 ; 290-
340 lbs. 34.50-35.50. Sows- 500-550
lbs, 43.0046.50; 350450 lbs. 34.00-
42.00.
This weeks Special Feeder
Cattle Sale was a very large run of
all types of cattle. Prices were
mostly steady with last week. Next
Special Feeder Cattle Sale will be
May 8,1985, at 7 p.m. Hatfield top
542.75.
New Holland
Horse
New Holland Sales Stables
Monday, April 29
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 297 head of
horses, mules and ponies. Market;
stronger on better horses.
Local:
Better horses 450.00-710.00.
Registered 775.00-1375.00.
Driving horses 275.00-800.00.
Riding horses 225.00-325.00.
Lightweight killers 175.00-280.00;
Heavyweight killers 300.00-460.00.
Mare ponies 35.00-75.00; Colts
15.00-30.00; Gelding ponies 35.00-
75.00.
Larger ponies 125.00-175.00.
DISABLED
FEEDER
CATTLE
6 PIG SALES
TUESDAY
MAY 7
7 00 P M. SHARP
CARLISLE
Livestock Market Inc
Just oH 181 at Exit 12
Phone (717) 249 4511 or
Evenmfs Jim 249 2359