. 'a* Shenandoah Valley Livestock Harrisonburg, Va. Sat., Feb. 7,1987 Report supplied by auction FEEDER CATTLE TREND: $3.00 Higher. STEERS; M&L-l 300- 500 lbs. 66.75-76.50 ; 500-700 lbs. 62.00-69.75 ; 700-1000 lbs. 59.00- 64.00; Holstein 300-1000 lbs. 46.00- 49.25. S-L&M&L-2 300-500 lbs. 63.00- • GWALTNEY of SMITHFIELD, LTD. RECEIVING HOGS; LANCASTER COUNTY FARMERS MONDAYS: McCoy's Branch Office, Bareville WEDNESDAYS: (Next to Bawells Butcher Shop) & FRIDAYS: on Butler Rd. 717-656-9668 TUESDAYS; B&RCattle THURSDAYS: Marietta 717-426-3258 YORK COUNTY FARMERS MONDAYS: Stewartstown 717-993-2564 TUESDAYS: Thomasville 717-792-2248 or 9836 Contact for information; Ed Herrmann, 717-284-3203 or Charlie Kauffman, 215-593-5674 Future forward contracts available ATTENTIONFARMERS 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 tee deducted from your check. • You may call our office Monday morning and we will be able to tell you the base price tor hogs for th# day. MELVIN M. LEHMAN • Owner Danville Buying Station Phone: 717-275-2880 If livestock market and auction news . i>A Airginia MARKETS 73.00; 500-700 lbs. 56.75-64.00. FEEDER BULLS: M&L-l 300- 500 63.50-71.50 ; 500-700 lbs. 58.00- 61.00; S-L&M&L-2 300-500 lbs. 59.00-63.00. HEIFERS: M&L-l 300500 lbs. 57.75- 1 lot 64.00; 500-700 lbs. 55.75- 700-1000 lbs. 54.50-60.25. S-L&M&L-2 300-500 lbs. 51.00-55.00; 500-700 lbs. 51.00-53.75. STOCK COWS: Beef: Large Frame 5-6 yr. 1100-1300 lbs. 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 _RDJ_MartmsburgJP^_ > MONDAYS - Hogs 8 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 1 immediately , • You may call our office sale day for prices ' DALE R. HOOVER - Owner Business 814-793-3077 Residence 814-793-2657 w/calves 595.00-645.00; Baby Calves Small & Medium 45.00- 89.00, Large 98.00-110.00. SLAUGHTER COWS TREND: Steady, $l.OO Lower. Utility & Commercial 2-4 35.75-41.25; Canner & Cutters 1-3 31.00-34.75. SLAUGHTER BULLS 1&2; 48.25-54.25. LAMBS: Blue O High Choice & Prime 78.50; Red O Choice 77.00; Feeder Lambs Choice 81.00-82.00; Slaughter Ewes 26.50-37.00. HOGS: US 1-3 200-240 lbs. 47.50; Sows 1-340.0047.25; Boars 29.75. VEALS: Choice & Prime 1 at 88.50. Virginia Weekly Livestock Thursday, February 12,1987 MARKETS IN REVIEW, FEB 5 11. 1987 FEEDER CATTLE IN VIRGINIA AUCTIONS AND THE MIDWEST WERE WEAK TO $2 00 LOWER AS SLAUGHTER CATTLE RANGED STEADY TO $2 00 LOWER IN RESPONSE TO A LOWER BEEF CARCASS MARKET THAT MOVED STEADY TO $4 00 LOWER COWS AND BULLS IN VIRGINIA AUCTIONS FOLLOWED MIDWEST COW AND COW BEEF PRICES STEADY TO $3 00 LOWER THE BOXED BEEF CUT-OUT VALUE OF CHOICE 2 3 550-700 LB CARCASSES REACHED $9B 06/CWT TUESDAY THIS WAS 9 CENT LOWER THAN LAST WEEK BEEF PRODUCTION LAST WEEK WAS UNCHANGED FROM THE PREVIOUS WEEK AND 4 PERCENT ABOVE A YEAR AGO WHEN AVERAGE WEIGHTS WERE ONLY 2 LB HEAVIER VEAL AND CALF PRICES IN VIRGINIA AUCTIONS MOVED STEADY TO $3 00 HIGHER BEFORE TURNING LOWER ONG WITH EAST COAST CARCASS PRICES IGHTER LAST WEEK WAS 2 PERCENT fE THE PREVIOUS WEEK BUT 3 PERCENT JW A YEAR AGO AS AVERAGE WEIGHTS IE ONLY 1 LB HEAVIER THAN IN 1986 IB PRICES IN VIRGINIA AUCTIONS AND THE WEST WERE STEADY TO $3 00 LOWER ’.OWING EAST COAST CARCASS PRICES F WERE STEADY TO $5 00 LOWER IGHTER WAS UP 4 PERCENT FROM THE NOUS WEEK BUT 8 PERCENT BELOW LAST I WHEN AVERAGE WEIGHTS WERE 1 LB ITER HOG PRICES IN VIRGINIA AUCTIONS ' THE MIDWEST WERE UNEVENLY STEADY CENT LOWER TO 150 HIGHER) PORK IDUCT PRICES WERE UNEVENLY STEADY t 4 00 LOWER EXCEPT FOR LOINS STEADY >OO HIGHER OTHER CUTS SHOWED SOME AT RANGE STRENGTH FRIDAY PORK IDUCTION WAS 4 PERCENT BELOW THE /lOUS WEEK AND 1 PERCENT BELOW A I AGO AS AVERAGE WEIGHTS WERE 7 LB 'IER THERE IS NO RICHMOND HOG ET THE SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA HOG «ED CLOSED 50 CENT LOWER THAN LAST »NESDAY WITH BARROWS AND GILTS 1 4 ’5O LBS AT $4B 50-49 50/CWT HEIFERS: Medium 1 300-500 lbs. 56.25-64.00; 500-700 lbs. 55.75- 63.50 ; 700-900 lbs. Urge 1 300-500 lbs. 58.00-66.00 ; 500-700 lbs. 58.25-63.25. SmaU 1 300-500 lbs. 51.00- 500-700 lbs. 51.50-57.75. South & Southwest Va. STEERS: Medium 1 300-500 lbs. 65.00- ; 500-700 lbs. 58.00-69.00; 700-900 lbs. 56.50-65.80. Urge 1300- 500 lbs. 68.00-72.00 ; 500-700 lbs. ', T i ?onb R ur C g E ' PT l?nchbsrg T tap 67.00-70.00. Small 1 300-500 lbs. tNNOCK hog prices were steady to 61.00-72.00; 500-700 lbs. 60.75-65.00. » lower than at *47 00- HEIFERS: Medium 1 300-500 >/CWT SOWS RANGED FROM $35 00- aa_7i aa. caa 7AA IKo RQ ca j/cwt boars were s2B oo-3o 00/cwt lbs. 63.00-71.00 , 500-700 lbs. 53.50- :e ranges for Virginia auctions 62,00; 700-900 lbs. 51.00-55.00. Large IGHTER CATTLE CHOICE STEERS 2 3 1000- « oaacaa iu c ci <VL7i Rfl« SftO-VrtO I LBS 57 25-62 50CHOICE STEERS 2 3 1300 1 300-500 IDS. 51.50-/4,50, DUO-/UO t over 57 2562 75 choice heifers 2 3 lbs. 58.50-63.75; 700-900 lbs. 55.00- ‘^ LB a 55 r,^ R 57 s 3 7 C S H S C 7S n^TiUTY 2 I 55.50. Small 1 300-500 lbs. 54.00- imercial cows 3200-4250 bulls 12 66.00; 500-700 lbs. 52.00-59.50. SPECIAL NOTICE j Vintage Sales Stables, Inc. | 10 miles East of Lancaster, Rt. 30. I I Send your hogs to us. We have a good * 5 demand for hogs. Every Saturday at 9 I I a.m. I I L. Robert Frame, Manager I ! Seeking Profits In Commodities Trading? • Hedging • Speculating • Managed Account • Commodity Options Call Forney Longenecker, Commodities Investment Executive, {jjhman At (717) 295-8914 BROTHERS SHEARSON LEHMAN BROTHERS BUBM 29 E. King St. Lancaster, PA 17603 ® — mum — CATTLE PRODUCES: On Feb. 4,1987 you could have guaranteed over $60.0Q/cwt for June delivery. Would this price guarantee you a profit? If so, why speculate?!! CALL US FOR UPDATED FORWARD CONTRACT QUOTES 717-761-2740 800-382-1356 p fq || I ll PFA COMMODITY FUTURES SERVICE. INC 900-1300 LBS 42 50-52 25. 1-2 13001600 LBS 41 75-53 00 1 2 1600 LBS t OVER 41 75-52 SO SLAUGHTER CALVES AND VEALERS VEALERS HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 100-250 LBS SO DO -94 00 FEW 60 00 GOOD AND CHOICE 100250 LBS 61 0077 00 FEW 47 00 CALVES GOOD AND CHOICE 250500 LBS 60 0075 00 FEW 52 00 SLAUGHTER LAMBS HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 95-125 LBS 77 5080 00. SHORN 80 00 81 00 SLAUGHTER HOGS US 2-4 200250 LBS 47 0050 00 SOWS US 1-3 300500 LBS 40 OO 46 00 500 LBS I OVER 40 0047 25 Virginia Cattle Richmond, Virginia Northern, Va. Thurs., Feb. 5 to Wed., Feb. 11,1987 Report Supplied by VDA Head Count: 5,281 Trend: Weak to 2.00 lower. STEERS: Medium 1 300-500 lbs. 61.00- ; 500-700 lbs. 58.50-69.50; 700-1000 lbs. 55.00-65.00. Large 1 300-500 lbs. 65.0066.00; 500-700 lbs. 62.00- 700-1000 lbs. 57.50-63.00. Small 1300-500 lbs. 58.75-69.50 ; 500- 700 lbs. 56.75-64.00 ; 700-1000 lbs. 58.50.
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