Virginia
markets
Virginia
Auction Summary
May 9-15
Report supplied by VDA
Total of Va. Weekly Feeder
Cattle Auction Receipts: 3,609.
Trend: Steady to 2.00 higher.
South & Southwest Va.
Smithlield
May 9-15
Report supplied by VDA
STEERS; Medium 1 300-500 lbs.
62.50- 500-700 lbs. 56.50-72.00,
700-1000 lbs. 53.00-61.00. Large 1
300-500 lbs. 67.50-75.50, 500-700 lbs.
58.50- 700-1000 lbs. 50.00-55.50.
Small 1 300-500 lbs. 56.00-74.00,500
700 lbs. 51.00-69.00, 700-1000 lbs.
52.25-55.00.
HEIFERS: Medium 1 300-500
lbs. 52.50-66.00, 500-700 lbs. 45.00
58.50,700-900 lbs. 43.00-51.00. Large
1300-500 lbs. 53.0063.00,500-700 lbs.
48.0059.50, 700900 lbs. 43.0051.50,
Small 1 300500 lbs. 45.0057.50,500
700 lbs. 43.0052.50.
Northern Va. Auction Summary
May 9-15
Report supplied by VDA
STEERS: Medium 1 300500 lbs.
64.0074.00, 500700 lbs. 56.0073.00,
7001000 lbs. 49.0065.00. Large 1
300500 67.5080.00, 500700 lbs.
61.0072.00, 7001000 lbs. 53.0059.50.
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Small 1300-500 lbs. 52.00-68.00, 500
700 lbs. 53.00-68.00.
HEIFERS; Medium 1 300-500
lbs. 48.50-59.00, 500-700 lbs. 48.50
58.00,700-900 lbs. 40.00-52.50. Large
1 300500 50.75-59.75, 500-700 lbs.
52.0059.50, 700-900 lbs. 48.75-49.75.
Small 1300500 lbs. 46.0053.00, 500
700 lbs. 48.0053.25.
Shenandoah Valley
Livestock
Harrisonburg, Va.
Saturday, May 11
Report supplied by auction
FEEDER CATTLE: Trend-
Steers steady-2.00 higher. Steers-
M&L-l 200-300 Few 73.50-75.00 ; 300
500 lbs. 67.50-74.50, 500-700 lbs.
61.00- 700-1000 lbs. 52.00-56.50,
Holstein 300-1000 41.75-57.00. S
-1&M&L-2 300500 lbs. 61.0059.00,
500-700 lbs. 56.75-69.50, 700-1000 lbs.
51.00- Feeder Bulls: Trend-
Bulls Steady. M&W 300-500 lbs.
60.0067.50, 500-700 lbs. 53.50-58.50,
700-1000 lbs. 45.00-53.00. S-l&m&Lr2
300-500 lbs. 49.50-50.00, 500-700 lbs.
41.0046.50. Heifers: Trend- Heifers
steady-2.00 higher. M&L-l 300-500
lbs. 54.0058.50, 1 Large Frame at
63.00, 500-700 lbs. 51.0059.00, 700
800 lbs. 46.5048.50,800-900 lbs. 1 lot
at 49.75. S-1&M&L-2 300500 lbs.
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50.00-56.00, 500-700 lbs. 1 Lot 53.00
(Small).
STOCK COWS; Baby Calves 45
hd. 35.00-90.00.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Trend-
Too few to quote trend. 1 Steer
Choice 24 52.50; 1 Good 2-3 47.50; 4
Heifers Good 2-3 48.25. Slaughter
Cows: Trend- Ut. & Com. steady
-1.00 higher, C&C steady. Utility &
Commercial 2-4 34.75-43.00;
Canner & Cutters 1-3 32.00-36.25.
SLAUGHTER BULLS 1 & 2:
43.7547.00.
LAMBS; Trend- 1.00 Lower.
High Choice & Prime 73.50; Choice
70.00; Slaughter Ewes 12.00-22.55.
HOGS; USI-3 200-240 lbs. 41.90,
2.00 higher; Sows 1-3 43.00, few
over 500#; Boars 26.25.
VEAL: Choice & Prime 68.50
70.00; Good 60.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES; Good &
Choice 58.0063.00.
' SLAUGHTER: Fed Steers- 92.00
under last week. Low Choice 50.00
52.50; Good 46.5049.00; Medium
46.00 down. Heifers- Choice 48.00
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Four States
Livestock
Hagerstown, Md.
Wednesday, May 8
Report supplied by Auction
PIGS
STATE GRADED SALE
FRI., MAY 24
1:30 P.M.
AT
WESTMINSTER
LIVESTOCK AUCTION
Westminster Md
Phone (301) 848*9820
Services
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49.75; Good 45.0047.00; Medium
44.00 down. Cows- Good run $l.OO
higher. High Yield 42.0044.00;
Average 38.0041.50; Big Middle
35.00- Fatty Herf. 34.00-38.00;
Shelly 36.50 Down. Fat Bulls- $1.50
lower. Good 47.0048.00; Medium
44.0046.00. Veal Calves- Steady,
Farm Bulls $lO.OO Higher. Choice
80.00- Good 75.00-79.00;
Medium 68.00-74.00; Farm Hfrs.
55.00- Farm Bulls 78.0066.00;
Light Calves 48.00-56.00; Weak
Calves 47.00 down. Lambs- Steady.
Choice 70.00-72.00; Good 66.00
69.00; Medium 60.0065.00.
STOCKER; Steers- 300-550 lbs.
Good run $2.00 to $4.00 higher.
Choice 70.00-76.00; Good 62.00-
69.00; Medium 55.00-61.00; Culls
54.00 down. Steers- 600-850 lbs.
Choice 63.0068.00; Good 56.00-
62.00; Medium 55.00 down. Heifers
(All Weights) Choice 53.00-57.50;
Good 47.00-52.00; Medium 41.00-
46.00. Bulls- Choice 60.00-64.50;
Good 55.00-59.00; Medium 48.00-
54.00. Springing Heifers to 660.00.
Pigs, Hd. $2.00 lower. 20-30 lbs.
25.00- ; 4060 lbs. 38.00-51.00.
Shoats by Lb.- 38.00-45.00.
Slaughter Hogs- $l.OO higher. 215-
240 lbs. 40.5041.85; 245-265 lbs.
39.00- Sows- 500625 lbs. 38.50-
41.00; 300-450 lbs. 39.0040.25.
There was a good run of cattle
and prices were $2.00 to $4.00
higher at this weeks Special
Feeder Cattle Sale. Thanks for
supporting these Special Feeder
Cattle Sales this spring. Thanks
again. Jack, Jack & Jim.
Special next week, 1 Purebred
Simmental Bull 16 mos. old
weights around 1000 lbs.
Eighty-Four Livestock
Eighty-Four, Pa.
Monday, May 13
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 283: Compared with
last Monday’s market, Slaughter
Steers weak to 50 cents lower.
Slaughter Cows 50 cents to mostly
$l.OO higher. Few High Choice
Slaughter Steers Yield Grade 3 & 4
54.00, Few Choice 54.50-56.50. Few
Good 52-54.75, Standard 45-51.00,
Utility 41.50-45.50. Choice
slaughter heifers 52-53.75, Few
High Choice & Prime Yield Grade
3 & 4 46-48.50, Few Good 49.00-52.50,
Standard 44-48.00, Utility 41.00-
44.25. Breaking Utility & Com
mercial Slaughter Cows 40.00-
44.25, Cutter & Boning Utility 37-
40.50, Canner Low Cutter 30.50-
37.50, Shells down to 22.00. Couple
Choice Slaughter Bullocks 52.25-
52.75, Few Good 47.50-49.50. Yield
Grade No. 1 1200-1900 lbs.
Slaughter Bulls, 47.00-54.00. Yield
Grade No. 2 900-1100 lbs. 43.00-
46.00,
.FEEDER CATTLE; Steers
Medium Frame #1 350-650 lbs. 59-
69.00, Medium Frame #2 400-600
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 18,1985-A9
lbs. 43.00-56.00; Heifers Medium
Frame #1 380-680 lbs. 47.00-59.00;
Med. Frame #2 320-550 lbs. 40.06
50.00; Few Bulls Medium Frame
#1,500-650 lbs. 49-59.00.
CALVES 181: Choice Vealers
82.00-98.50, Good 70.00-82.00,
Standard & Good 90-120 lbs. 50.06
58.00,6045 lbs. 45.00-53.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls
90-130 lbs. 63.0087.00.
HOGS 106: Barrows & gilts $1.06
1.50 higher. US No. 1-2 206-250 lbs.
barrows and Gilts 41.50-42.75, No.
1-3 198-255 lbs. 40.00-41.60, One Lot
No. 1-3 144 lbs. 39.50. Sows - US No.
1-3 380850 lbs. sows 38.0041.00,
Few No. 2-3 300850 lbs. 36.00-38.00.
Few Boars 28.00-30.00.
FEEDER PIGS 18: Few US No.
1-3 65-97 lbs. feeder pigs 31.00-40.00
per head. One Lot No. 1-3 30 lbs.
20.00 per head.
SHEEP 142: Spring Wooled
slaughter lambs mostly steady.
High Choice & Prime 70-100 lbs.
79.00-86.00, few 50-70 lbs. 81.06
84.50, Few Choice 2680 lbs. 75.06
76.00. Slaughter ewes: 16.0624.50.
GOATS 4:18.0622.50.
CATTLE 584. Butcher Steers-
Choice 54.00-57.00, few 60.00;
Butcher Steers- Medium-Good
48.00- Butcher Heifers-
Choice 52.00-54.50, few 57.75;
Butcher Heifers- Medium-Good
45.00- Butcher Cows- Utility-
Good 42.00-47.00; Butcher Cows-
Canners and Cutters 38.00-43.75;
Butcher Cows- Shells 38.00 and
down; Butcher Bulls- Medium-
Good 47.00-57.35; Stock Steers-
Medium-Good up to 70.00; Stock
Heifers- Medium-Good 61.00.
CALVES 298. Medium-Good
Calves-160-220 lbs. 75.00-85.00;
Medium-Good Calves-125-160 lbs.
65.00- Medium-Good Calves
-100-120 lbs. 55.00-70.00; Medium-
Good Calves-80-100 lbs. 50.00-60.00;
Holstein Bull Calves up to 84.00;
Holstein Heifer Calves 65.00; Light
and Green Calves down to 40.00.
SHEEP and LAMBS 11.
Medium-Good Lambs 50.00-68.00;
Butchering Ewes and Bucks 16.00-
26.00. .
HOGS 97. Good-Choice Mgft
Hogs 190-225 lbs. 40.00-43J1; MP
Choice Butcher Hogs 225-SN As.
41.75-43.00; Good-Choice Butcher
Sows 400 lbs., down 40.00; Good-
Choice Butcher Sows 400 lbs., up
40.50; Heavy Boars 30.00; Pigs -
Per Head 9.00-32.00.
Greencastle
Livestock
Greencastle, Pa.
Monday, May 13