Virginia Cattle
Richmond, Virginia
Northern, Va.
Thurs., Jan. 29 to
Wed., Feb. 4,1987
Report Supplied by v ; 5
Shenandoah Valley
Livestock
Harrisonburg, Va.
Sat, Jan. 31,1987
Report supplied by auction
FEEDER CATTLE TREND;
STEERS: M&L-l 300-500 lbs. 68.00
71.00; 500-700 lbs. 59.25-63.75;
Holstein 300-1000 lbs. 46.75-54.50. S-
L&M&L-2 500-700 lbs. 58.00.
HEIFERS: Medium 1 300-500 FEEDER BULLS: M&L-l 300-
lbs. 54.50-62.50; 500-700 lbs. 54.00- 5001 Lot 69.00.
61.00; 700-900 lbs. 52.0059.50. Urge HEIFERS: M&L-l 300-500 lbs.
1 300-500 lbs. 60.00-62.00; 500-700 54.50-59.75; 500-700 lbs. 55.75-58.00;
lbs. 59.00-61.50. Small 1300-500 lbs. 700-1000 lbs. Few 53.50. S-L&M&L-2
51.00-52.00; 500-700 lbs. 50.00-51.00. 300-500 lbs. 52.00.
South & Southwest Va. STOCK COWS: Baby Calves
STEERS: Medium 1 300500 lbs. Small & Medium 44.0090.00, Large
67.5078.00; 500700 lbs. 59.5071.00; 98.00118.00.
700900 lbs. 56.0062.00. Large 1300 SLAUGHTER COWS TREND:
500 lbs. 70.5078.00; 500700 lbs. Utility & Commercial 2-4 36.00
64.0071.50. Small 1 300-500 lbs. 44.00, lat 44.75.; Canner& Cutters
61.5069.00; 500700 lbs. 60.0067.50. 1-3 31.00-35.00.
HEIFERS: Medium l 300500 LAMBS; Blue O High Choice &
f SPECIAL NOTICE ~j
Vintage Sales Stables, Inc. | 1
10 miles East of Lancaster, Rt. 30. I
Send your hogs to us. We have a good I
demand for hogs. Every Saturday at 9 I
a.m. |
L. Robert Frame, Manager I
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Head Count; 2,433
Trend: Steady to 4.oti nigher.
STEERS: Medium 1 300-500 lbs.
63.00-76.00; 500-700 lbs. 56.7547.00;
700-1000 lbs. 52.75-63.50. Large 1
300-500 lbs. 71.00; 500-700 lbs. 65.00;
700-1000 lbs. 54.00-64.00. Small 1
300-500 lbs. 64.00-74.00; 500-700 lbs.
58.00.
m WON FARMERS
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 A 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
f livestock market and auction news
Virginia
markets
lbs. 55.00-65.25; 500-700 lbs. 54.50-
63.25; 700-900 lbs. 54.25-54.50. Urge
1 300-500 lbs. 54.00-66.00; 500-700
lbs. 54.5041.00. Small 1300400 lbs.
53.5049.75; 500-700 lbs. 51.0044.00.
ATTENTION FARMERS
The New Way To Market Your Livestock
HATFIELD 0 MOYER
PACKING CO. PACKING CO.
Will Receive Hogs Will Receive Cattle
At The
BLAIR-BEDFORD
BUYING STATION
RD 1 Martinsburg, Pa.
MONDAYS-HogsB AM to 11:30 AM
Cattle & Calves 8 AM to 3 PM
THURSDAYS- Cattle & Calves
8 AM to 3 PM
• No commission or yardage fees
deducted from check
• Livestock weighed and paid for
immediately
• You may call our office sale day for
prices
DALE R. HOOVER - Owner
Business 814-793-3077
Residence 814-793-2657
Prime 1 at 80.00; Red O Choice
81.00; Feeder Lambs Choice 80.50-
85.00; Head Ewes 26.0038.00.
HOGS: US 1-3 200-240 lbs. 45.00;
Sows 1-3 48.5042.00; Boars 28.74.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good &
Choice 54.0048.00.
Virginia Weekly
Livestock Review
Thursday, February 5,1987
WEEKLY REVIEW IN VIRGINIA MARKETS IN
REVIEW. JAN 29-FEB. 4.1947
FEEDER CATTLE IN VIRGINIA AUCTIONS AND
THE MIDWEST RANGED STEADY TO MOO
HIGHER AS SLAUGHTER CATTLE MOVED
STEADY TO S 2 OO HIGHER STEER AND HEIFER
BEEF HELD STEADY TO (2 OO HIGHER COWS
AND BULLS IN VIRGINIA AUCTIONS FOLLOWED
THE UNEVEN PRICES IN THE MIDWEST WHILE
COW BEEF RANGED STEADY TO 52.00 HIGHER
THE BOXED BEEF CUT-OUT VALUE OF CHOICE
2-3. 550-700 LBS CARCASSES REACHED
59875/CWT TUESDAY THIS WAS SI B 3
HIGHER THAN LAST WEEK BEEF PRODUCTION
LAST WEEK TOTALED 443 S MILLION LBS 5
PERCENT BELOW THE PREVIOUS WEEK AND 1
PERCENT ABOVE A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE
WEIGHTS WERE S LBS LIGHTER VEAL AND
CALF PRICES IN VIRGINIA AUCTIONS
FOLLOWED EAST COAST CARCASS PRICES
STEADY TO $3 OO HIGHER BEFORE CLOSING
S 2 00-7 00 LOWER SLAUGHTER LAST WEEK
WAS UNCHANGED FROM THE PREVIOUS WEEK
BUT 4 PERCENT BELOW A YEAR AGO WHEN
AVERAGE WEIGHTS WERE S LB HEAVIER
LAMB PRICES IN VIRGINIA AUCTIONS AND THE
MIDWEST WERE STEADY TO 52.00 LOWER
UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF LOWER EAST
COAST CARCASS PRICES THAT WERE STEADY
TO SS.OO LOWER THAN LAST WEEK
SLAUGHTER WAS B PERCENT BELOW THE
PREVIOUS WEEK AND ALSO B PERCENT BELOW
LAST YEAR WHEN AVERAGE WEIGHTS WERE
UNCHANGED HOG PRICES IN VIRGINIA
AUCTIONS AND THE MIDWEST WERE STEADY
TO SI SO HIGHER AS PORK PRODUCT PRICES
WERE UNEVENLY STEADY TO 52.50 HIGHER
BEFORE CLOSING LOWER PORK PRODUC
TIONS LAST WEEK WAS 2 PERCENT BELOW THE
PREVIOUS WEEK BUT 4 PERCENT ABOVE A
YEAR AGO AVERAGE WEIGHTS WERE 7 LBS.
HEAVIER THAN LAST YEAR THE RICHMOND
HOG MARKET CLOSED STEADY TO SI OO
HIGHER THAN LAST WEDNESDAY WITH
BARROWS AND GILTS 1-4. 220-2 SO LBS AT
547 5049.001 CWT TOTAL RECEIPTS FOR THE
WEEK SOS HEAD THE SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA
HOG MARKET CLOSED SO CENT HIGHER THAN
LAST WEDNESDAY WITH BARROWS AND GILTS
1-4.220-250 LBS AT M 9 00-50 00/CWT
Grantsville Livestock
Grantsville, Maryland
Saturday, Jan. 31,1987
Large: 44-58; Medium: 39-45.
HOGS: Top Barrows & Gilts
48.00-50.60; Heavy Butcher 48.50-
50.25; Light Butcher 44.00-49.00;
Butcher Sows 42.00-50.75; Feeder
Shoats 20.00-47.00.
VEAL: Good 75.00-92.00;
Standard 55.00-70.00; Utility 38.00-
45.00; 8u1185.00-106.00.
SHEEP & LAMBS: Good 75.00-
85.00; Utility 61.00-70.00; Slaughter
Ewes 30.00-41.00.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE: Steers:
Good 58.00-60.00; Standard 52.00-
55.00; Utility 45.0040.00.
HEIFERS; Good 55.0048.25;
Standard 48.0042.00; Utility 38.00-
42.00.
COWS: Commercial 38.50-45.50;
Utility 35.00-37.00; Canner & Cutter
30.00-32.00.
LIVESTOCK HAULING
Dependable Service
6 Possum Bottom Tractors
and Trailers
Call Anytime
* Vintage Sales Stables, Inc.
L. Robert Frame Manager
Office 717-442-4181
Office & Home: 215-458-5060
Office & Home: 215-458-8518
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BULLS: Commercial & Good,
46.00-55.00; Cutter & Utility 42.00-
44.00.
STOCK-FEEDER CATTLE:
Yearling Steers: Good 58.00-60.00;
Medium 45.00-54.00.
STEER CALVES: Good 58.50-
62.50; Medium4B.oo-55.00.
HEIFER CALVES: Good 52.00-
58.00; Medium 42.00-50.00.
Valley Livestock
Athens, Pa.
Monday, Feb. 2,1987
Report supplied by auction
Holstein Hfr. Calves to 65.00.
Veal Calves 47.00-78.00.
Vealer Bull Calves to 119.00.
Slaughter Calves 52.00-63.00.
Grassers & Feeders 42.00-58.00.
Lambs 66.00-80.00.
Sheep 23.01M3.00.
Hogs, 200 to 250 47.00-50.00.
Sows 39.00-44.00.
Boars 30.00-34.00.
Pigs per head 14.00-54.00.
Steers common 46.00-47.75.
Steers, feeder 42.00-51.00.
Bulls 44.50-52.25.
Cows, utility 39.25-52.25.
Cows, fat 38.00-42.50.
Cows, medium 37.00-41.00.
Cows, poor or small 30.00-36.50.
Cattle Market steady.
Calf Market good.
Ponies 35.00-160.00.
Goats each 11.00-57.00.
Feeder Sale Ist Monday of Each
Month.
Dairy Sale 3rd Thursday of Each
Month.