Virginia Cattle Richmond, Virginia Northern, Va. Thun., Oct. 16 to Wed., Oct. 22,1986 Report Supplied by VDA Head Count: 10,252 Trend: Steady to 3.00 lower. STEERS: Medium 1 200-300 lbs. 60.00-73.00. 300-500 lbs. 56.75-74.00; 500-700 lbs. 55.00-66.75; 700-1000 lbs. 52.0064.35. Urge 1 300-500 lbs. 58.0068.00; 500-700 lbs. 56.5068.00; Seeking Profits In Commodities Trading? • Hedging • Speculating • Managed Account • Commodity Options Call Forney Longenecker, Shfarstim Commodities Investment Executive, At (717) 295-8914 BROTHERS SHEARSON LEHMAN BROTHERS —— 29 E. King St. |||gg Lancaster, PA 17603 • ATJBmi FARMRS EVERY MONDAY HATFIELD PACKING CO. and MOYER PACKING CO. Will Receive Your Hogs and Cattle at the DANVILLE LIVESTOCK MARKET RD 4, Danville, PA • We will receive your hogs from 8 AM to 12 Noon every Monday. Your hogs will be weighed and paid for immediately. • We will also accept your sows & boars. • Your cattle will be received from 12:30 to 5 P.M. 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 morning and we will be able to tell you the base price for hogs for the day. MELVIN M. LEHMAN - Owner Danville Buying Station Phone:7l7-275-2880 SWINE PRODUCTION SALES AND SERVICE Complete Feeding Programs and Services 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 IVIRGINI4 MARKETS 700-1000 lbs. 59.2566.00. Small 1 300600 lbs. 50.0065.00; 500-700 lbs. 50.0063.50; 700-1000 lbs. 47.0068.00. HEIFERS: Medium 1 300600 lbs. 48.0067.60; 500-700 lbs. 43.00- 57.00; 700-900 lbs. 46.5063.00. Large 1 300600 lbs. 50.0066.25; 500-700 lbs. 50.0066.75; 700-900 lbs. 47.50- 53.00. Small 1 300600 lbs. 40.00- 52.00; 500-700 lbs. 42.0060.25; 700- 800 lbs. 45.00. South & Southwest Va. STEERS: Medium 1 200-300 lbs. 66.0061.00. 300600 lbs. 59.50-78.00; 500-700 lbs. 52.5064.00; 700-900 lbs. 51.0065.50. Large 1 300600 lbs. 60.25-74.00; 500-700 lbs. 53.5067.00; 700-900 lbs. 49.0067.00. Small 1200- 300 lbs. 55.00 ; 300600 lbs. 50.00- 66.00; 500-700 lbs. 52.0060.50; 700- 900 lbs. 48.0063.00. HEIFERS; Medium 1 300600 lbs. 49.0060.50; 500-700 lbs. 43.25- 59.00; 700600 lbs. 43.2064.00. Large 1 300600 lbs. 50.0063.00; 500-700 lbs. 49.5066.00; 700-900 lbs. 47.00- 54.00. Small 1 300600 lbs. 44.00- 58.50; 500-700 lbs. 43.2562.50. Gaft 419 W. High Street Elizabethtown, PA Developing individual l Financial Programs F & S OF VIRGINIA HAY AUCTION NEW MARKET. VA EVERY TUESDAY, AT ll;30 A.M. Open to everyone to buy & sell. Drought Stricken area in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley Horse Country, Dairy & Beef Cattle Country. 3% Commission will be charged to the sellers. Auction will be conducted at the F & S Auto Auction, located on Rt. 11 North, 2 miles North of New Market, VA and 3 miles South of Mount Jackson, VA. Our policy is cash, certified check or bank approved letter. For more information call: 703-740-8005 or 703-298-9187. TOP PRICES FOR DOWN, CRIPPLED AND AS IS COWS, BULLS & STEERS Slaughtered Under Federal Inspection Paid On Dressed Weight Tom Mulvaney Livestock Trucking (201)454-4247 HANDLING: Warren, Hunterdon, Sussex And Somerset Counties, New Jersey IN PENNA: Northampton, H \YI Lehigh And Parts ' Of Carbon, Monroe ,}■ M & Schuylkill Counties Supplying Farm Fresh Feeder Pigs Marketing and Hedging Marketing of Genesis Breeding Stock Direct Dial (717| 367-1525 St. Louis Cattle Thursday, Oct 23 Report supplied by USDA Receipts This Week 2,600 Last Week 2,300 Last Year 3,700 Compared to last weeks close, slaughter steers steady, slaughter heifers mostly steady, instances .50 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls steady. Slaughter supply mainly choice steers and heifers, around 10% cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed choice and prime 2-4; mostly 26 1075-1300 lbs. 60.0060.50, couple part loads at 61.00, load choice 2-3 1300 lbs. 61.50 late. Few lots US 36 1100-1275 lbs. 58.5069.50. Choice 2-4 1000-1300 lbs. 59.0060.00. Mixed Good and Choice 26 900-1250 lbs. 57.0069.00. Good 26 900-1200 lbs. 55.5067.00. Standard to good 26 1075-1400 lb. Holsteins49.oo63.oo. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Mixed Choice and prime 2-4, mostly 26 900-1150 lbs. 59.5060.00, load 26 1160 lbs. 61.00. Choice 24 900-1125 Services lbs. 58.5069.50. Mixed Good and Choice 26 900-1060 lbs. 56.5068.50. Good 26 900-1000 lbs. 54.5066.50; 750900 lbs. 52.0064.50. SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 24 36.00- 38.00. Cutter and Boning Utility 1-2 38.0069.00. High yielding cutter and boning utility 1-2 39.00. Canner and low Cutter 1-2 35.0067.00. Shelly Canner 1-2 33.0065.00, few 600-750 lbs. 30.0063.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1-2 1100- 2000 lbs. 42.0047.00. Individual yield grade 148.00 and 49.00. Wednesday’s weekly sheep auction. Receipts around 300 head. Slaughter lambs steady to 2.00 higher, slaughter ewes scarce. Feeder lambs 3.006.00 higher. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice and Prime shorn with No. 1 and 2 pelts 50.0064.00. Two packages reputation 56.50. Few wooled 95-110 lbs. 51.0063.50. SLAUGHTER EWES: Few utility to good 21.0d-24.50. Few aged bucks. FEEDER LAMBS: Choice and Fancy 70-90 lbs. 53.50-58.50, package fancy 80 lbs. 60.50. We deliver in Self Unloading Tractor Trailers Take Advantage of the Lowest Prices of this year. For further information contact: Virginia Cotton Seed Co. LWooktenhhf P.O. 8ax443 Bhabtana, Mr. 23524 =ATTENTIONI= Dairy Buyout Farmers * Get the most for your herd * Go direct-Farm to Packer * Any size herd - all weights and grades of cows * Trucking provided * Paperwork handled quickly and efficiently TAYLOR PACKING CO., INC P.O. Box 188 Wyalusing, PA 18853 717-746-1309 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, Octabar 25,1916-A9 Valley Livestock Athens, Pa. Monday, Oct 20 Report supplied by auction Holstein Hfr. Calves 60.00-75.00. Veal Calves 65.00-80.00. Vealer Bull Calves 75.00-90.00. Slaughter Calves 55.0005.00. Grassers & Feeders 35.0042.00. Lambsso.oo-73.00. Sheep 18.00-38.00. Hogs, 200 to 250 52.00-59.00. Sows 42.0048.50. Boars 32.00-37.00. Pigs each 15.00-38.00. Heifers 37.0046.00. Steers medium 42.00-51.00. Steers, feeder 47.00-58.00. Bulls 38.0043.00. Cows, utility 36.00-38.00. Cows, fat 35.00-37.00. Cows, medium 33.00-34.00. Cows, poor or small 25.00-32.00. Cattle Market steady. Calf Market higher. Horses to 160.00. Ponies 35.00-50.00. Goats each 15.0045.00. Remarks: Real active market. Good time to sell. Feeder Sale Ist Monday of Each Month. Dairy Sale 3rd Thursday of Each Month. /« Poy or 292-3569