•VIRGINIA MARKETS Virginia Auction Summary August 22-28 Report supplied by VDA Total of Va. Weekly Feeder Cattle Auction Receipts: 4,792. Steady to 3.00 lower. South & Southwest Va. August 22-28 Report supplied by VDA STEERS: Medium 1 300-500 lbs. 58.00-74.00, 500-700 lbs. 55.00-61.00, 700-1000 lbs. 48.00-57.25. Large 1 300-500 lbs. 61.00-78.00, 500-700 lbs. 53 00-60.50, 700-1000 lbs. 54.50-57.00. Small 1 300-500 lbs. 53.50-70.00, 500- 700 lbs. 51.00-59.25. HEIFERS: Medium 1 300-500 lbs 44.00-56.00, 500-700 lbs. 45.00- 54.50, 700-900 lbs. 39.50-51.00. Large 1 300-500 lbs. 45.00-58.00,500-700 lbs. 47 00-54.50, 700-900 lbs. 42.50-51.00. Small 1 300-500 lbs. 45.00-53.00, 500- 700 lbs. 40.50-48.50. Northern Va. Auction Summary August 22-28 Report supplied by VDA STEERS: Medium 1 300-500 lbs. 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 Oilier, Manager Phone 394-7915 Burnell Siegrist • Buyer & Seller Phone 626-8653 Experie n n n C el d person"®' ATTENTION FARMERS The New Way To Market Your Livestock HATFIELD PACKING CO. WILL RECEIVE YOUR HOGS „ MOYER PACKING CO. two** 0 * WILL RECEIVE YOUR 1 CATTLE AT THE BLAIR-BEDFORD BUYING STATION RD #l, Martinsburg, PA • Every Monday we will receive your hogs from 7 30 am to 11am Also, calves from 7 30 a m to 3 p m Your animals will be weighed & paid for immediately • We will also accept your sows and boars • Your Butcher Cattle & Calves will be received from Sam to 12 noon every Thursday We will either pay you for your cattle immediately or you may sell them dressed weight • There will not be a commission or yardage fee deducted from your check •You may call our office Monday mornings and we will be able to tell you the base price for hogs for the day DALE R. HOOVER ■ Owner Blair-Bedford Buying Station ■uiln*(i R«iid«nc« Phon« SI4-793-3077 Phon* SI4-793-2697 SWINE PRODUCTION SALES AND SERVICE Complete Feeding rtMjL Programs.and Services jA > Feeding Programs to Meet Your Individual Needs Computerized Record Keeping System Providing Veterinarian Service PA. Toll Free 1-800-468-5524 F Livestock market and auction news 65.00-74.00, 500-700 lbs. 53.50-63.50, 700-1000 lbs. 49.25-59.50. Urge 1 300-500 lbs. 58.75-65.00, 500-700 lbs. 55.50-62.50, 700-1000 lbs. 51.50-57.50. Small 1 300600 lbs. 54.0065.00, 500- 700 lbs. 54.5066.00. HEIFERS: Medium 1 300-500 lbs. 49.00-56.00, 500-700 lbs. 47.50- 56.50,700-900 lbs. 43.00-48.50. Urge 1300500 lbs. 50.00-54.00,500-700 lbs. 48.00-53.00, 700-900 lbs. 45.00-48.50. Small 1 300-500 lbs. 45.00-52.50, 500- 700 lbs. 47.00-53.00. Shenandoah Valley Livestock Harrisonburg, Va. Saturday, August 24 Report supplied by auction FEEDER CATTLE: Steers- M&Lrl 300600 lbs. 65.00-74.00, 500- 700 lbs. 57.25-63.00, 700-1000 lbs. 49.50-55.50. S-L&M&D2 300600 lbs. 56.0065.00, 500-700 lbs. 56.25-62.50, 700-1000 lbs. 51.25-52.50. Feeder Bulls; M&L-l 300-500 lbs. Few 55.0060.00; 500-700 lbs. 43.5049.50. Heifers; M&DI 300-500 lbs. 49.00- 419 W. High Street Elizabethtown, PA ~ , 3.7022 Developing Individual Financial Programs 52.50, 500-700 lbs. 48.00-53.00. S- L&M&L-2 300600 lbs. 47.00-51.00, 500-700 lbs. 48.00. STOCK COWS: Baby Calves 22.00-74.00, mostly 42.0062.00. SLAUGHTER COWS: Utility & Commercial 2-4 32.25-37.50; Canner & Cutters 1-3 29.25-32.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS: 1 & 2 43.5047.00. LAMBS: Blue 0. High Choice & Prime 70.20; Red O. Choice 61.011; Feeder lambs Choice 64.2565.00; Slaughter Ewes 12.00-18.75, Head Ewes 27.0040.50. HOGS: Sows 1-3 Few 31.00-37.25. Four States Livestock Hagerstown, Md. Wednesday, August 21 Report supplied by Auction SLAUGHTER: Fed Steers & Heifers- Steady. Low Choice 49.00- 50.00; Good 46.00-48.00; Medium 45.00 down. Heifers- Good 43.00- 47.25; Medium 40.00-42.00. Cows sl.oo lower. High Yield 38.00-39.50; CHESAPEAKE BAY SPORT VW FISHING \ANI SOUTHERN T/ MARYLAND Trolling, Chumming and Drift Fishing Call Captain Joe 301-257-2927 manor I* Rills ** RED * * WHITE ** BLUE * * Pick-Your-Own or Wo-Plck * * Orders by the pound or ton HOURS; Weekdays 10 to 7 Saturday 10 to 4 Seitz Rd. Mountville, PA (717) 285-4346 Supplying Farm Fresh Feeder Pigs Marketing and Hedging Marketing of Genesis Breeding Stock Direci Dial (717| 367-1525 Services Average 35.00-37.00; Big Middle 31.00- Fatty Herf. 31.00-35.00; Shelly 32.00 Down. Fat Bulls- Steady. Good 46.0048.25; Medium 42.0045.00. Veal Calves- Mostly steady. Choice 70.00-75.00; Good 63.0069.00; Medium 55.0062.00; Farm Bulls 70.0062.00; Light Calves 45.0062.00; Weak Calves 44.00 Down. Umbs- Steady. Choice 63.00- Good 58.00-62.00; Medium 50.0067.00. STOCKER; Steers- 300-550 lbs. $2.00-4.00 higher. Choice 61.00- 65.00; Good 55.00-60.00; Medium 50.00-54.00; Culls 49.00 down. Steers- 600-850 lbs. Choice 60.00- 64.00; Good 54.00-59.00; Medium 53.00 down. Heifers- (All Weights) Choice 51.00-55.00; Good 45.00- 50.00; Medium 40.00-44.00. Bulls- Good 46.00-51.50; Medium 41.00- 45.00. Dairy Cows to 660.00. Springing Heifers to 835.00. Pigs, Hd. Good run, steady prices. 20-40 lbs. 20.00-32.00 ; 45-70 lbs. 34.00- 46.00. Shoats By Lb. 47.00-52.00. Slaughter Hogs- Few offered. 200- 210 lb. 42.50-43.50. Special next week one family Jersey Cow coming with third calf, and one Heifer coming with first calf bred to Registered Bull. Selling in 2 weeks - Sept. 4th., 30 head Hereford Cows most are under 5 yrs. old. 10 have calves less than 1 month old. 6 due this fall, balance have weaned their calves and bred back. Calves are 300-400 lbs. Also 1 good Hereford Bull about 28 months old. (1200 lbs.) Sire is Dunwalke Horizon, Dam is Antietam Advancy. All are in good condition and quiet. Hatfield top price $45.25. Oklahoma Cattle Thursday, Aug. 29 Report supplied by USDA WEEKLY CATTLE REVIEW Receipts this week 2,400 Week Ago 2,700 Year Ago 3,600 Compared with last week’s close, slaughter steers and heifers .50-1.00 lower except holsteins WARNING, ALL SILO OWNERS • Check Your Silo For Bad Staves or • Rotted Concrete From Corn Juice. Also • Check Plaster, Unloader Cables, • Unloaders, Etc. I 2 If You Have A Problem - Don't Fill It - ( 2 Get It Fixed, Or Check Your Insurance 2 Policy. A Silo Is A Building That Needs Maintenance To Stay There This Important Message Courtesy Of Lancaster Silo Co., Inc. 2008 Horseshoe Road Lancaster, Pa. 17601 717/299-3721 steers steady. Cows steady. Bulls firm to 1.00 higher. Slaughter supply mainly choice and mixed and prime steers and heifers, around 10% cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed choice and prime 24 1075-1300 lbs. 52.00; 4-5 1075-1500 lbs. 44.0047.50. Choice 24 950-1325 lbs. 50.50-52.00. Load and part load 2-3 1050-1150 lbs. 52.50-53.00. Mixed good and choice 2-3 900-1250 lbs. 49.00-51.00. Good 2-3 900-1200 lbs. 46.0049.00. Mostly good 2-3 1100-1400 lb. holsteins 42.0045.00, package 45.50. Few choice 2-31150-1250 lbs. 48.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Mixed choice and prime 24 900-1125 lbs. 50.50-51.00, package 2-3 51.50. Choice 24 850-1100 lbs. 48.50-50.50; 4-5 960-1150 lbs. 41.00. Mixed good and choice 2-3 800-1050 lbs. 46.00- 48.50. Good 2-3 700-975 lbs. 44.00- 46.00. COWS: (Closing week sales) Breaking utility and commercial 2- 4 34.00-37.00. Cutter and boning utility 1-2 34.00-37.00. High yielding utility 1-2 36.00-38.00. Canner and low cutter 1-2 32.00-34.00. Shelly canner 1-2 29.00-32.00. BULLS: YG 1-2 1050-1800 lbs. 42.00-47.00, closing 43.00-47.00. Couple YG 1 1665-1725 lbs. 46.75- 47.75. In Wednesday’s weekly sheep auction, slaughter lambs steady to firm, instances 1.00 higher. Slaughter ewes, few steady with last week. Feeder lambs 1.00-3.00 higher. Increased volume and quality over last week. Good demand. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice and prime shorn, 100-120 lbs., 68.00- 74.00. Prime 73.00-75.50. Choice and prime wool, 90-110 lbs. 68.00-71.50. SLAUGHTER EWES: Good 19.00- Mixed utility and good 15.00- FEEDER LAMBS; Choice and fancy 50-80 lbs. 60.00-65.60 ; 70-90 lbs. 58.00-63.50.