Shenandoah Valley
Livestock
Harriaonborg, Va.
Sat, Mar. 14,1967
Report supplied by auction
FEEDER CATTLE TREND:
Prices - slightly higher. STEERS:
M&L-l 300-500 lbs. 79.00-87.50; 500-
700 lbs. 66.00-74.50; 700-1000 lbs.
58.00- Holstein 300-1000 lbs.
48.0056.00. S-L&M&L-2 300500 lbs.
74.00- 500-700 lbs. 58.0062.00.
FEEDER BULLS: M&L-l 500-
7001b5.62.00-down.
HEIFERS: M&L-l 300500 lbs.
59.0067.50; 500700 lbs. 55.0064.00;
7001000 lbs. 49.0057.00.
STOCK COWS: Beef: $450 down.
Baby Calves: Large $5O-$92; Small
& Med. |35-$67.50.
SLAUGHTER COWS TREND;
Utility & Commercial 2-4 40.00
46.00; Canner & Cutters 1-3 30.50
39.00.
SLAUGHTER BULLS 1&2:
48.0055.00.
LAMBS: Blue 0 High Choice &
Prime Spring 85.00 - Wool 78.00;
Red 0 Choice 76.50; Feeder Lambs
Choice 60.00-62.50; Slaughter Ewes
21.75-30.25; Head Ewes $BB-3180
with Lambs.
HOGS: US 1-3 200-240 lbs. 46.35.
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VEALS: Choice & Prime 79.00
96.50; Good 72.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good &
Choice 76.0093.00.
Virginia Cattle
Richmond, Virginia
Northern, Va.
Thun., March 12 to
Wed., March 18,1987
Report Supplied by VD A
Head Count: 5,457
Trend: Steady to $1 lower.
STEERS: Medium 1 300500 lbs.
67.5079.00; 500700 lbs. 62.0075.50;
7001000 lbs. 55.9065.75. Large 1
300500 lbs. 65.0070.50; 500700 lbs.
55.5067.50; 7001000 lbs. 58.6064.00.
Small 1300500 lbs. 64.0074.00; 500
700 lbs. 61.0063.50; 7001000 lbs.
55.0061.50.
HEIFERS: Medium 1 300500
lbs. 56.0067.50; 500700 lbs. 55.50
64.25; 700900 lbs. 54.5060.00. Large
1 300500 lbs. 61.0070.00; 500700
lbs. 60.5065.25; 700900 lbs. 56.50
62.00; Small 1 300500 lbs. 54.00
64.00; 500700 lbs. 51.0061.50.
South & Southwest Va.
STEERS: Medium 1 300-500 lbs.
70.00-83.00; 500-700 lbs. 65.75-77.50;
700-900 lbs. 54.00-64.75. Large 1300-
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500 lbs. 78.0088.00; 500700 lbs.
64.5075.00; 700900 lbs. 58.0064.00.
Small 1300500 lbs. 62.0074.00; 500
700 lbs. 59.0066.00; 700900 lbs.
52.00.
HEIFERS: Medium 1 300500
lbs. 64.0073.50; 500700 lbs. 53.00
65.00; 700-900 lbs. 49.0058.00. Large
1 300500 lbs. 62.0068.00; 500700
lbs. 57.0066.00. Small 1 300500 lbs.
54.5064.00; 500700 lbs. 48.0058.00;
700900 lbs. 48.00.
MARKETS IN REVIEW. MARCH 12-18. 1987
FEEDER STEERS AND HEIFERS IN VIRGINIA
AUCTIONS WERE STEADY TO SI 00 LOWER AS
WERE PRICES IN THE MIDWEST SLAUGHTER
CATTLE WERE UNEVENLY STEADY AS THE
CARCASS BEEF PRICES REMAINED UN
CHANGED COWS AND BULLS IN VIRGINIA
AUCTIONS AND THE MIDWEST WERE
UNEVENLY STEADY TO SI 00 HIGHER AS COW
BEEF RANGED STEADY TO SI 00 HIGHER THE
BOXED BEEF CUT-OUT VALUE OF CHOICE 2-3,
550-700 LB CARCASS REACHED 596 28/CWT
TUESDAY THIS WAS 1 CENT HIGHER THAN
LAST WEEK BEEF PRODUCTION LAST WEEK
WAS 5 PERCENT BELOW THE PREVIOUS WEEK
BUT 1 PERCENT ABOVE A YEAR AGO WHILE
AVERAGE LIVE WEIGHTS WERE 16 LBS
MANURE FOR SALE
20 to 25 Ton Trailer Loads
*8 per ton delivered within
15 mile radius.
CONTACT
VINTAGE SALES
STABLES, INC.
Box 100, Paradise, PA 17562
717-442-4181 or L. Robert Frame, Sr.
717-768-8204-office President
717-442-4294 - home Glenn S. Frame
Manager
Virginia Weekly
Livestock
Thursday, March 19,1987
WEEKLY REVIEW IN VIRGINIA
LIGHTER VEAL AND CALF PRICES IN VIRGINIA
AUCTIONS FOLLOWED EAST COAST CARCASS
PRICES UNEVENLY STEADY SLAUGHTER LAST
WEEK WAS 1 PERCENT BELOW THE PREVIOUS
WEEK AND 15 PERCENT BELOW A YEAR AGO.
HOWEVER AVERAGE WEIGHTS WERE 2 LBS
HEAVIER. LAMB PRICES AT VIRGINIA AUCTIONS
HELD STEADY ALONG WITH MIDWEST PRICES
AS EAST COAST CARCASS PRICES WERE
MOSTLY STEADY TO 5100 HIGHER LAST
WEEK'S SLAUGHTER WAS DOWN 1 PERCENT
FROM THE PREVIOUS WEEK AND 20 PERCENT
BELOW A YEAR AGO WITH AVERAGE WEIGHTS
ONLY 1 LB LIGHTER. HOG PRICES AT VIRGINIA
AUCTONS AND THE MIDWEST RANGED STEADY
TO 51 SO HIGHER AS MOST PORK PRODUCTS
MOVED HIGHER LOINS WERE STEADY TO 53 SO
HIGHER HAMS UP TO 54.00 HIGHER AND
BELLIES STEADY TO 52 00 HIGHER PORK
PRODUCTION LAST WEEK MOVED 1 PERCENT
ABOVE THE PREVIOUS WEEK. BUT WAS 3
PERCENT BELOW A YEAR AGO WHEN AVERAGE
WEIGHTS WERE S LBS LIGHTER THE RICH
MOND HOG MARKET CLOSED STEADY TO SO
CENT HIGHER THAN LAST WEDNESDAY WITH
BARROWS AND GILTS 1-4. 220-2 SO AT 546 DO
-47 00/CWT. TOTAL RECEIPTS FOR THE WEEK
185 HEAD THE SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA HOG
MARKET CLOSED 75 CENT TO 51 00 HIGHER
THAN LAST WEDNESDAY WITH BARROWS AND
GILTS 1-4, 220-250 LBS AT 547 25-48.00/CWT
TOTAL RECEIPTS FOR THE WEEK 11.349 HEAD
AT HARRISONBURG. LYNCHBURG AND TAP
PAHANNOCK HOG PRICES WERE 5075 CENT
HIGHER THAN LAST WEDNESDAY AT 54500
47 25/CWT SOWS RANGED FROM 534 00
40 00/CWT AND BOARS BROUGHT 529 00/CWT
PRICES RANGES FOR VIRGINIA AUCTIONS
SLAUGHTER CATTLE CHOICE STEERS 2-3 1000
1300 LBS 57 0062 40 CHOICE STEERS 2-3 1300
LBS 8 OVER 57 25-62 30 CHOICE HEIFERS 2-3
950 LBS 8 UNDER 53 0058 00 CHOICE HEIFERS
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Ephrata.
t o* s COWS %
SALE EVERY FRIDAY
Lots of good Northern Feeder
& Stockers. Slaughter Cows
- Bull Steer, Veal-lamb.
11:00 A.M.-Beef Sale 200-300 each week.
1:00 P.M.-Dairy Sale.
7:00 P.M.-Small Animal Sale.
For Special Sales and Herd Dispersals
on farm or at our barn or other market
information call: Office 717-733-2444,
Home 717-838-4318.
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P.O. Box 188
Wyalusing, PA 18853
717-746-1309
2-3 950-1100 LBS 55.10-58.50 CHOICE HEIFERS
2-3 1100 LBS 6 OVER 54.50-59.25 UTILITY 6
COMMERCIAL COWS 35.5045.25 BULLS 1-2
900-1300 LBS 4100-55.00; 1-2 1300-1500 LB
44 00-58.00 1-2 1600 LBS 5 OVER 46.25-SS.2S
SLAUGHTER CALVES AND VEALERS VEALERS
HIGH CHOICE 6 PRIME 100250 LB 77 0091.00
FEW 63 00 GOOD AND CHOICE 100250 LBS
65 0075 00 FEW 6500 CALVES - GOOD AND
CHOICE 250500 LBS 54 0066 00 FEW 72 00
SLAUGHTER LAMBS HIGH CHOICE 6 PRIME 95-
125 LBS 75 0060 00. SPRING 63 5067
Joliet Weekly
Thursday, Mar. 19,1987
Report supplied by USDA
Sales this week 500; last week
345; a year ago 670. Trading
moderate for the week. Slaughter
steers and heifers steady to firm.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
2-4 1100-1350# 61.50-63.00; Mixed
good and choice 2-3 1050-1200#
58.0061.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-4 900-1075# 59.5060.75;
Mixed good and choice 2-3 9001050#
57.0059.00.
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Grain Auction
EVERY TUESDAY
12:00
Located Rt 472 5 miles south
of Quarryville or 6 miles north of
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Auctioneer
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